THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 192V
GOOD FRIDAY IS
CELEBRATED BY
CITY CHURCHES
Special Service He)d In
Kountze: Memorial, .St.
r Johns and Other Places
T of Worship.
; Services lasting three hours were
held in several Omaha churches yes
terday in' commemoration of the
hours of suffering endured by
Christ on the cross.
"Yesterday was Good Friday,
which commemorates the date of
Christ's crucifixion. It is consid
ered the saddest in the Christian
3'car, and especially 1 in Catholic,
Episcopal and Lutheran churches
was carefully observed today.
At Kountze Memorial Lutheran
church a service, conducted by the
pastor and assistant pastor, began
at 12 o'clock to continue until 3
o'clock. Last evening. "The Cruci
fixion." by Sainer, was sung at
the church. It is a sacred cantata
on the sacred passion.
St Johns Exercises.
St. Johns Catholic church ob
served the devotion of the "Three
Hours' Agony," beginning at noon
' yesterday and lasting till 3 o'clock.
These exercises of the "Tre Ore"
consist principally of prayer, sacred
music and seven short sermons on
the seven words uttered by the
Savior from the cross, each dis
course being preceded by a musical
treatment of these words.
The sermons yesterday were
preached by Rev. Father Claude J.
Pernin, S. J., a lecturer in the
school of sociology in , Loyola uni
versity, Chicago. The prayers and
readings were conducted by Rev.
'Father John F.- McCormick, presi
dent" of 'Creighton university.
Admission by Card.
This devotion has been held at
St. Johns church each Good Friday
for years. So great is the demand
for seats that admission was bv card
and the doors were - not opened
after 12 o'clock until 3.
Holy communion was observed in
many churches' at various hours
during the day. Most churches had
services last night. i
Today, which is known ' in
some churches as "Silent Saturday,"
marking the day when Christ was in
the grave, will be observed with
special services preparatory to Eas
' ter Suiiday.V
V
Nature Plays April Fool
', Joke On Omaha Burglars
Mother Nature's April Fool joke
in the form of a tov blizzard Thurs
day night caught Omaha burglars
ttuawares, as evidenced by the num
ber of overeats stolen from citizens
during the night.
Fred Thomas, Twenty-fourth and
Erskine streets, L. W. James, living
at the Y. M. C. A., C. S. Allison,
16Q9 California street, and Henry
McArdle, 1909 Webster street, re
ported overcoats stolen from their
rooms. ' '
McArdle found an old ragged
coat in place of his own. Police
hope to identify the thief by the
coat he left" behind.
WATCH
N for the
Packard
"Fuel-Izer"
Demonstration 1
. V. ....
Next Week' ;
The Solution to the
Gasoline Problem
Gear Baby's Skin
With Cuticura
Soap and Talcum
ADVKBT1SKMENT
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove It
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the sub
stitute for catomel, act gently on the
bowels aiuipositively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through Dr Edwards' Olive
Tablets. . The pleasant, sugar-coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by
all who know them.
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets act gen
tly but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system.. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without any
of the bad after effects.
- AH the benefits of nasty, sickening,
griping cathartics are derived from
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets without
gripingjMinor any disagreeable effects.
Dr F M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years of prac
tice among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver -complaint, with the
attendant bad breath
Olive Tablets are purely a vegetable
compound mixed with olive ou; you
will know them by their olive color.
Take one or two every night for a we
and note" the effect 10c and 25c
sBrief City News
Iowa Couple Weds Miss Cora
Nelson and Thomas Stewart, both
of. Cedar RapldB, la., were married
by Rev. Charles W. Savidge Thurs
day evening. , v.
May Reinstate Insurance Former
service men may reinstate- or con
vert thnir -e-nvernment inftnra.nrA nt
fihe War Risk office, 825 Woodmen
or the World building, maintained
by , the Treasury department1 in
Washington. It is announced that
converted insurance may now be
paid in a lump sum.
irls Sell Most Tickets The Cen
tral High Girls' Gym club is leading
the ticket selling committees of the
Road Show, according to Jack Bit
tinger, student manager of the (Vau
deville show to be held April 9 and
10. The girl committees are ahead
of all the boys. The senior girls are;
second, with the juniors trailing a
kclose third.
Held for -Trial The preliminary!
hpfirm? nr IThnrlpsi KnJv nnd linn
rChrisman, charged with the alleged
theft of five automobile tires from
the, American Railway Express com
pany, March 25, were bound over by
Federal Commissioner Neeley this
morning. Foley's bond was fixed at
$3,000 and that of Chrisman at
12,000.
''American Yeoman Meeting The
next lodge .meeting of the Brother
hood of American Yeomen Will' be
held at Crounse hall. Sixteenth
street, opposite - the postofflce,.- next
Thursday evening,. AprU, 8.Thls wfll
be the only meeting this month, ow
ing to the fact that the '"'Rhadman
thus degree will be co$fe(?ed the aft
ernoon and evening' ;of 'Wednesday,
April 21, in Swedish auditorium.
, Former Students Visits-Many for
mer Central High stjide iHj are visit
ing their alma mate'r ''this. week be
cause of spring vaoatien-at-The uni
versities. The largest number of
students back are from Nebraska
university. Several former athletes
returned, among these being Clyde
Smith, Fred Faynter and Nick
Mayne of Nebraska, and Wilbur
Fullaway.' of Dartmouth. Most v of
the students will have to return
next week. Marty social events have
been planned for the graduates.
Guild to hold sale. Trinity Cathed
dral guild will hold an Easter sale
of home cookea ples, cakes and
candy, under the direction ot Mrs.
Irving ' Benolken, . directress. The
sale will start promptly at noon -today
and will be held until 6 tonlgftt
in the lobby of the city hall. The
monev taken wlll.be used, for the
benefit of the missionary pledge.
Bee WanfAds Produce Results.
The
Last Saturday Before Easter This
of Spring Fashion Interest M
One-Minute '
Store Talk
"U your ' (ton tha one and
only uid post for atrangars
in your city? Before comlnf
to Omaha, I asked direction
from a dozen different people
and each one said, 'Oh, that's
about ao many blocks from The
Nebraska.' After looking you
over, I'm convinced - that you
are tha heart and center of Re
tell Omaha," remarked a visi
tor. DO YOU KNOW v
TE HEART OP
' OMAHA T
-JOHN A. SWANSON, Pres.
:WM. L. HOLZMAN, Treas.
Continuing for Saturday Our Greatest
- Easter Selling Event
he Sale off Wornem
Women's and
Misses' Sizes;
Serge, Tricotine
Wool, Jersey and
Velour Checks
X L
Values to $59.50.
SHOP Saturday morning in orderto make
sure of securing one of these wonderful
suit values in time for Easter Sunday wear.
The wide range of smartly tailored
r- models, belted models, plain box coats -.
and braid and button trimmed models,
makes a pleasing choice a certainty.
Beautiful Easter Coats
Hundreds of dashing models in Spring coats, Sport
Hengths all the new Spring shades.
$24.50. $29.50 $34.50
. Other handsome coats $39.50 to $98.50
Greater Store
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.... ... J -4 j -y r- y - vr"Vr
ills t ferf 1
Every Suit , -Perfectly
Tailored
Every Suit is r
Beautifully
Silk Lined
A SMALL
CHARGE
FOR
ON THE
SALE SUITS
New Skirts-Entirely New Ideas,
$9.85
. to
$39.50
Tailored and trimmed models in accordion pleated,
Velours, Wool Plaids, Tncolette, Satin, New Dew
Kist, .Kumsi-Kumsa, Fantasai, Baronette, Crepe
Mulano, Tricotine, Serge a host of "new shades
and color effects. Pockets, bands, girdles,
crushed belts, button trimmed. Unlimited selec
Easter BJouses-the New, the Different
Charming originality, faultless design, irre
proachable smartness; of style and unusual
values are found in our Greater Blouse section.
Blouses of Georgette, Blouses of Tricolette, Georgette,
beaded, " embroidered, Crepe de Chine, Cotton Tricolette of
, ' . , , . abbreviated length, made to fit trim
lace trimmed, short ,y overthe skirt at waistline. Trim
sleeves, ruffles and mings of wool yarn, metal threads
and embroidery
, flaring, at
$6.95 to $24.50
$9.85 tQ $39.50
Blouses of Crepe de
Chine in novelties and
tailored styles. s An
unusual showing ' of
these charming blousea
at
$4.95 to $24.50 -
Blouses of cotton voile, hand made, embroidered drawnwork.
Lace and embroidery trimmed and tailored, at $2.95 to $14.85.
The newer shades of Tangerine, Jade, Rose, French Blue, as well as Navy,
Flesh, White and Black generously represented. .
The New Flapper Section Is Interesting
"Girlish styles for stylish girls" are shown in abundance in the new Fla pper Dept. All that's new in Dresses and Coats for the Growing Girl.
, Woman's Wtarlng Apparel Entirs Third Floor Main Building V '
HAT ILLUSTRATED BY OUB ARTIST A DISTINGUISHED PATTEHX HAT
FROM A FIFTH AVENUE MILLINER FOR TAILORED OR DRESSX WEAK.
PRICE," $39.50. ... i J .
The West's Largest Exclusive Millinery
Stdre is prepared for Easter
Hundreds of Lovely New
Fashions
VJilkne
Distinctive in Style
At
$10
" ''" ' ' f. '
and graduating'
v by easy"; steps
-on and up to
'iz&lusive.m Design
$50
Preparations extending over many weeks have pro
duced? the' greatest collection of character millinery, if
assembleclin the Middle Westf or this Easter Satur-
day's' selling.' ' - . : vfc ; '
Here'j will be found every iae?millmerihn
from1 Americans foremost designers and expressed ti
f l in terms of your indiyidualita feature ef (3UT Mil-; J
" linery Display. t ' ; :., V l'l ,
Regardless of your "style preference, or what
price you elect to pay for ; your Eatser hat, it
" - will be to yQur posmye advantage to shop here.
r Your Tailored, Dress or Sport Hat
Aubaits YQurSChoosingi Saturday
LOVELY TRANSPARENT HATS,
AUTHENTIC GAGE ' S AI LORS,
MADGE EVANS HATS.
.BEAUTIFUL SUMMERY LEG-
HORNS, DISTINCTIVE FLOWER
HATS, SMART SPORT HATS.
A Special Sale and Display of
120 Banded Milan Sailors
v In Black, Brown and Navy
.95
i i
$4
Buying from a large eastern manufacturer, we have eliminated ?
the jobbers' profit, hence we are enabled tor. offer you at this spe
cial price ari opport'upnity to secure a stylish and practical hat-at , !i
a substantial saving Saturday... ' ' . if,
NOTE AS THE QUANTITY IS LlMltBtnWE URGE SATURDAY I
. , MORNING SHOPPING. x x
Metropolitan Millinery Main'rioor-NfiliildUrarnam Street.
Fine Silk
Hosiery
for Women
Women's Pure Thread Silk to the
top, full fashioned, high spliced heel,
toe and sole wide garter top ; black,
$3.50 .o $4.00
Women' Pure Thread Silk Hoie '
Full fashioned, high spliced heel, toe
and sole lisle garter top; black,
$3.00 lo $3.50
Women' Lace Hose Pure thread
silk, full fashioned; AA
black only ........... M0 VU i
Women' Pure Thread Silk Hoaiery
. Embroidered instep; black, white
cordovan . . $2.00
. , HOLEPROOF HOSIERY
HEADQUARTERS
Main Floor Center
Colonials and "One-Eye Ties" for Easter
i - THE FASHION FAVORITES AWAIT YOU AT OMAHA'S FAVORITE SHOE STORE
Colonials and One-Eyelet Ties In black kid and
v patent leather, high Louis : Cf
covered heels . . ...... . P l"wOl
Two-Eyelet Ties Also the new Peggy
Pumps ; come in dull kid and patent
leather, high Louis leather
heels, at .
High Louis Heel Oxfords In
tan, brown and black; turn and
welt sewed soles.
rr1...: $io to $15
WOMEN'S BLACK SATIN OX
FORDS AND PUMPS, TURN SOLES,
COVERED LOUIS fcft
HEELS, AT. . . ,
and
$10
Ji
$9.00 ' 7W
Military Heel Oxfords Come in brown
Shite.$9.00 to $13.00
One-IricK Heel Sport . dQ A A
Oxfords, atjV. ;
White : Fabric Footwear In Oxfords,
pumps and slippers; tljo CA , fi Kft
turn and welt soles, at f fc.jiJU fll. JU
Misses' and Children's Easter Oxfords,
Pumps aria Strap Slippers White fabric
footwear,rJ&d Riding Hood Pla Shus
and colored fop shoes. ."'."
CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN
WOMEN'S BROWN AND BLACK
SUEDE OXFORDS LOUIS HEELS,
FLEXIBLE SOLES,
$14
t, .Easter- f
'The'; Boys' Day for 1
New Clothes I
.... i ( r . ;
Speaking oi pride and the influene
of i good . clothes ! Recall your
" Varlys? EateB- clothes experience. V
We're r'eay' to ' make your " boy ;
happy loday. . f
For EaSter and Confirmation. .
double breasted and,, single J
breasted ' suits. , 'Belted or J
English models. Norfolks in f ;
vmany variations.! "". Novelty I .
, weave or subdued effects and i
finest tailored , -'Clothes Just ;
Like Dad's.". .' . '
$io to $40 ;
Extra Value Two Pant Suits,'
$12.50, $15.00, $20.00 and $25.00 ,
CHILDREN'S OUVER , TWIST SUITS "
' JUVENILE KORFOLK AND M1DDT
' SUITS. . '
Sacond Floor Narth ,