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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1920)
THE BEE: OMA'HA, FRIDAY, MAY 28. 1920. South Side - MEN PLAY PART OF COOKS AT STAG FEAST IN CHURCH Goodfellowship Club Members Of Wheeler Memorial Church Stage Interesting Program. r ' One of the big events in the social life of the South Side, was the grand - annual dinner given last night by the Goodfellowship club of Wheeler Memorial church in the church audi torium. One of the important fea. tures of the event was the fact that the dinner was tooked and served exclusively by men of the club, with out assistance from the gentler sex. John E. Briggs, captain of police at South Side station, had charge of the kitchen police and saw that everything was orderly. In connection with the dinner, an interesting musical program was given which was as follows: capacities in an efficient manner: Selection, organ James C. Wrath Ukelel. Glrla Pole ..."..Herbert Wells Sdertion Robert Hennl. dsn. Hcnnl Double quartet. .Veylerla Welle. Lucy Hill, J nmei nrauergooa, tstr.ei welch, Herbert Wella, James C. Wrath. Barttone solo Fori eat C. Dennis Soprano solo , Licy Hill Uttolxle Ulrls , Bsks solo . Herbert Well Selection, organ , , t'ontrulta solo .Haiel Scattergood Selection The Hennli ,1 Baritone solo..... Forrest t.'. Dennis election . I Double quartet The dinner which was largely at tended was declared a grand suc cess and the following members of the club served in their respective Harry M. Wells, general manager of the dining room; A. A. Thurlow and Edgar Jickeon, assistants. Supervisors Harry White, Prof. Marrs, II. MrFhall, J. E. Bard. Water Carriers Ed Wells, H, H. Day, D. C. Murilock, J. Crystal. Coffee boys Oeorge Stewart, Lew Pars ley, T. B. Ken, D. 8. Slier, Gus Beavers, lmve Clark, Bart Anderson. Walters and Service Men Kay Wilson, Kd Smith, Albert OrotherJ Johtv. Madden, Harry Watson. Mason Zerbe, Jr.,- Frank Barney, Willis Wright, Edgar Smith, Amos Smith. William Smith, Frank Biles, How ard Dennis, John Burda. Rutin Berry, Osoar Nelson, H. Freeman, William Auchmundy, Clyde Kels, AVIlliam Kuntfld, Ralph Brag onler, Henry Rlsley. Wlllard Qraner, Fred Meyers, FratUc Spear, Blanchard Anderson, Harold Bradley, Lyle Green, Glltner Hill, N. Kohansky. Otis Marling, Clark Nelman, Charles Parsley. Wm. Crandall.Hal Sam uel. Jensen Smith, A. Trussell, T.- J. West oer, Harry Cheek, Roy Montgomery. Committee on Reeeptlon Dr. C. M. Day, O. H. Brawer, M. G. Zerbe, George H. McCormlck, John A. Bradley, U. Warren Davis, W. B. Cheek. Ushers Dr. H. R. Chaloupka, Charles Srattergood, Hayes Lyle. Doorkeeper Mr. W. B. Nyqulst "Daddy of the Dinner" W. B. Cheek. A1L0H Veterans . To Decorate Graves . Sunday Afternoon Phil Kearney Post No. 2, G. A. R., all old soldiers, Woman's Re lief corps, Sons of Veterans, Spanish War veterans and WTorld War vet erans will meet at the home of T. W. Cress, adjutant of Phil Kearney post, 4427 South Twenty- thirds street, Saturday atternoon at 2, when flowers and autos will be provided to take them to the various cemeteries, where flowers, will be placed on the graves of departed soldier dead. A memorial service will be held at the. grave of Comrade Gilbert Bolen (in Graceland Park cemetery at 2:30 p. m. by the post and re lief corps, with prayer by Rev. Charles F. Holler, ' music, reading of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address and benediction. All members of Phil KeaVney post. Woman's Relief corps and all other G. A. R. auxiliaries will meet at the home of J. W. Cress, 4427 South Twenty-third street, Sunday morn injr at 10:30 and go in a body to W!:eeler Memorial' church, where Rev. R. L. Wheeler will preach the memorial service. future building; In certain established tones to commercial; .Industrial residential, "or unrestricted. Pilot Damaffra Plane Pilot Mc Laughlin, air mall aviator, partially wrecked a plane In which Wllliani DeWald made aeveral record -break-In lights, at Iowa City, Wednesday.' McLaughlin war making hi Initial flight in the air service. Doctor Not Guilty County Judge Crawford discharged Dr. John T. Mathews and T. C. McAdams. 1908 North Twenty-second street, yester day of a charge of performing a criminal operation upon Mrs. Emma icAdams, December 8, 1919. Woman Breaks Ankle Mrs.. Guy Moore. 8215 Franklin street. Is In Frederick hospital, suffering from a broken ankle, received when she fell at Thirty-third . and ' Q streets Wednesday. She was wearing French heels and tripped on a curbstone. Typos Name Officer iJlection of officers of the Omaha Typographical Union, No. 190, was held Wednes day In the Crounse block. E. C. Hroderdorp was made president; Fred Sullivan, vice president, and W. L. Hunter, secretary-treasurer. Two Couple Wed Two couples were married by Rev. Arthur Atack, Hanscom Park Methodist church, yesterday: Miss Margaret Bumm bock and Fred H. Morrow of Fre mont, and Miss Anna L. Adamson and Troy E. Bressler of Winner, S. D. Arrested Innocent Woman Police arrested Miss Ruth McOalllck, 1611 Howard street, Wednesday, night for the theft of $98 from her dinner companion, H. B. Allen, Hotel Rome. Later, Allen found the money. Miss McGalllck, Indignant, was released. Arrest Man, Find Diamond Po lice arrested Charles Beran alias Thomas Young at , the Salvation Aimy headquarters yesterday for the theft of $5 and a diamond stick pic from A. O. Arend, Colonial apartments. The loot was recov ered. , Cousin Sues Cousin George Clark. Austin, Neb., served replevin papers on his second cousin, Charles Daniels, 4 12J Redman avenue, for a pair of bay mares yesterday. Daniels replied that he would hav to dig for them, because the mares were dead. Fla Day Program Rev. J. F. McCormlck, S. J., president of Creighton university, and Judge Lee S. Estelle will give the principal ad dresses to students of Creighton at the annual flag day exercises tomor row. The ceremonies will be held on the college campus. Small Boy Imprisoned When Danny Houston, 10 years old, 4346 Lake street, was imprisoned for three hours In a closet of a vacant neighborhood house, Jerome Hoi dn, his playmate, summoned help. Dr. J. D. Houston, Danny's father, battered down the door. To Finish Farnam Pavln Pav. Ing of Farnam street will be com pleted this summer. City Commls sioner Roy N. Towl declared yester day, following the letting1 of con tract fo'r the paving In the street railway tracks, in Farnam street from Tenth to Eighteenth street. Rail Men to Wyoming Carl R. Gray, president, and E. E. Calvin, vice president, of the Union Pacific railroad, and several other Union Pa cific officials left for Cheyenne, Wyo., last night where they will be guests of honor this evening at a gathering of Wyoming business men. Girl Hurt In Auto Wreck Miss Gertrude Rose, 20 years old, 1117 Arthur street. Is confined to St. Catherines hospital as the result of an automobile accident. Police Ser- Reant Frank Rose, her brother, said yesterday, that It is believed her spinal column was fractured. Probe Man's Death An autopsy, to determine the causes of the death of James L?vWilllams, 45 years of age, was besrurT yesterday y Dr. S. McClenegham, county physician. Ac cording to County Attorney Abel Shotwell, the man was stricken while at work, after eating a meal in a restaurant on North Sixteenth street. Revoke Building Permit The city council yesterday revoked a license permitting V erection of a garage by F.- IV Iieyn at the southwest cornv. al-Thirty-eighth and Dewey avenues, as a result of protests of property owners in that vicinity. Mr. Heyn planned to erect a building with 64 apartments, to be run on the community, plan. Jews of Omaha to Celebrate The restoration" of Palestine will be cele brated Sunday by the Jews of OrViaha, An automobile parade through the downtown streets in the afternoon and a mass meeting in the City auditorium at night will feature the celebration. Gov. S. R. McKelvie will give the address of welcome at the mass meeting. Memorial Drive Monday A drive for $1,000,000 for the erection of a soldiers' and soldiers' war memorial building on the campus of the Uni versity of Nebraska will start Mon day. R. A. Van Orsdel, chairman of the drive committee In Douglas county, announced yesterday that Omaha alumni of the university had already subscribed $10,000 to Doug las county's $200,000 quota. School Plays Planned Scenes from the plays, Hamlet and Julius1 Caesar, will be presented by Eighth B grade pupils at Windsor school at the graduation exercises, June 4, at 2 p. m. The following pupils will -Packing House Employes Fined for Stealing Meat Thieving employes oft Souths Side packing plants were assessed fines in South Side police" court yesterday following their arrests with stolen meat in their possession, police say. John Lesac, 4102 L street, was fined $7.50 and costs. Stanley Powski, 4210 South Thirty-ninth street, paid a fine of $5. John Jachim, 4302 South Thirty-eighth street, was fined $5 for.the alleged theft of some, spareribs found in his lunch pail. South Side Brevities Tw.ntv.flvk tin.h.ls BA.riav VftllOW Bftd corn, ii Pr bushel. Call Ralston 8 or writs J, D. Courtney, routs 4, South Side, Omaha. . Tw.nty-flv. bushels l(NJai yellow seed corn, 14.0)1 per bushel. Call Ralston 6 or write J. D. Courtney, Route 4, South Side. Omaha. '- t V It Is to Ypuf Interest to 1 : Take Advantage of the 20 Reduction in Price . Our Entire Stock of Merchandise with the exception of merchandise sold under contract. For the benefit of those who may not have read our former an nouncement, and in order that we may always be of "the greatest service to the greatest number," we wish to call your attention to the fact that N V ' ' Saturday, May 29 N Is the Last Day of the 20 Price Reduction V Burgks-Mash Company. "KVEAYBODY& STORE take part: .Edwin Edmonds, Marion Richey, George Hulst, Clark Walsh. Annesley Robinson, Phillip ManselJ, Holton Adamson, Ray Wy moiith, Hans Chrlstensen and Harold Luneflurg. Classic songs will, also be featured. Boy Hit By Wild Pitch The count stood "two and three," and the pitcher threw the next one wild, but the batter was out. Several minutes later he revived, after physicians had taken several stitches In his scalp. Charles Kenworthy was the unfor tunate batter, and Bernard Merrill, the pitcher, In a game at Father Flannigan's school yesterday. The wild pitch, that should have snt Charles to first base, connected with his head, and knocked him unconscious. Special Luncheon, 75o Taxton hotel. Main cafe. Adv. - tfew Home for Boys' School Will Be Backed by Knights An offer to provide a rrew loca tion in more commodious quarters, and better surroundings for Rev. Father Flanagan's home for boys was offered the institution follow ing the convention of the Knights of Columbus at Norfolk. The plan provides for founding and support ing an industrial home for boyi oft', a 40-acre farm west of ( Florence; New buildings and other improve ments on the tract would cost $200, 000. Gardening:, trades and general schooling would be taught. The present quarters of the home must be vacated June 1. -. MfF . S Brief-City Netes May Festival Held A May day festival, participated in by 350 chil dren, was held on the grounds of Florence school yesterday Afternoon. Officer Cranges Uniform Motor cycle Officer George Emery, who recently donned a resplendent uni form, was yesterday informed that the uniform was not regulation and that he must discard it.- Fined $5 For Choking Police Judge Fitzgerald fined Dewey Smith, 1901 California street, 5 in Central police court yesterday for abusing his wife. . Mrs. Dewey testified her husband attempted to choke her., - Red Cross Money Fa4d Out of $26,716.62' subscribed during the Red Cross drive Vast fall only $115 remains to be paid. R. M. Switzler, state chairman, yesterday said suit might be started to collect one $100 subscription. To Initiate Elks Initiation of a large class of candidates will take place at the Elks lodge tonight. Sev eral candidates for sister lodges also wiU be Initiated. Dan B. Butler, city commissioner, will have charge of the Initiatory work. ' . Sell Paper to Buy Pianos A ma jority of the public schools of the city are paying for school pianos "by selling paper this week. The chil dren are seen carrying- large loads of 1 old magazines and papers on their way to school. " - Building Ordinance Urged A city ' toning ordinance, prepared by the city legal department, was recom mended to thelty council for adop tion yesterday N by the planning board. V The ordinance would restrict 'The Store pf the Town Browning, King & Co. We Are Still Continuing Our v Genuine Reduction of 20 I Less the regular price. v ' Effective in All Departments. STRAW HATS Less the Regular Price BOYS' CLOTHING 20 Less the Regular Price JUVENILE WASH SUITS 20 Less the Regular Price SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Men's Athletic Union -'. ' . Suits $1.45 S for"f Tr- . $4.00 i".,...;T$1.85 3 for ; $5.25 All Silk and Silk Knit Neckwear Vz Pri rice Bow ties excepted. Browning, King & Co. nr urn u Go. To Wilson. Mgr. Gurney Refrigerator Ends Friday at Union Outfitting Co. Delicia Ice Cream and Loose-Wiles Su n s h i ne Cakes Free to Visitors. Come, See How a "Gurney" Refrigerator Will Pay for Itself. With food at its present level, a "Gurney" refrigerator will pay for itself in one summer by the saving it accomplishes in protect ing food from spoilage during hot moths. The Demonstration in progress this week at the Union Outfitting Company shows how the constant circulation of cold, dry air in the "Gurney" saves Jce as well as food. You have heard of Delicia ice cream and Loose-Wiles Sunshine Biscuits. Come to the "Gurney" demonstration and be served with this delicious treat FREE of charge. Cones for the kiddies. The Union Outfitting Company is known as the "Home of Home Outfits," because special induce ments are always made to young couples just starting housekeep ing. No transaction is considered complete until the customer is satisfied. finn m is OOrJ.W C0;;PRJC'E8 ON- MEM'S CLOTIHIDM A Greatest Sensational Cut in Prices of MEN'S TAILORING in Merchandising History. 'f Tall Men We must reduce our immense stock of short Men m . ' . Fat Men Woolens, the bulk of which were de- sum Men livered from-the mills' after season. x Our' union tailors must keep busy. . .... . - . r-. - JUST THINK OF IT All Fitted Perfectly. A V ii Ud A J o o You get the choice of our entire stock of high grade cfoniestic and imported Woolens (Blue Serges included) which formerly sold as high as $80 a suit for $45, $50 and $55. " LOT no. i. YOUR CHOICE AT MB Values Up to $55. .LOT NO. 2, YOUR CHOICE AT so Values Up to $65. LOT HO. YOUR CHOICE AT Values Up to $80. Now Comes the Biggest Surprise of All. You Get ram of the same material with every made-to-your-order suit at these ridiculously low prices. Warning Be sure to come to the right store. This store has no. connection with any other Omaha store. Here's How We -Do It We operate stores from coast J;o coast. We are! the world's largest Union TaflorST No mark-ups or mark-downs in this store original price tags are not touched. . Positively no Mail Orders. COLORS GUARANTEED Perfect Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. STORE OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 9 P.M. 1 wmMfJ) .7 yiyjuuyz Be Tour Own Salesman The pattern arc all piled In three great Iota marked at $45, $50 and $55. Pick out the pattern you liRe and one of our expert fittera will measure you. Remember! When we aay extra troueera TREE" that meana FREE! N. W. Cor. 15th and Harney STORE OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 9 P. M. . t. A to- -v X, 1 it w If."