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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1920)
B THU UM AHA ?UIN UA I MJ V r.Mtsr.K 14, lyU. Benson Society Personals. Miss Zrlla Cass left Monday for ner home in Muart, la. Miss Lillian Sticrer returned Sun day from an extended trip to Thay- 1 Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rickenbrode leu Monday to spend the waiter in Oklahoma. Mr. C. I'ickerill of Creston, la. was Sunday guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kindig. Mr. John Killian and daughter, Miss Ettie Killiau, will le.ive lues day, November 16. for California. ' Perry Stevenson of .Webster City, la., was a caller Wednesday at (the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Oliver. Miss Laura Laver of New York City is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Cartel. 2929 North Fifty-ninth street. Rev. Mr. Koch of North Platte delivered the morning sermon at the English Lutheran church, Sun day, November 7 ' Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Marshal are 'spending a few days at the farm home of their daughter, Mrs. Har very Sager, and Mr. Sager. Mr. and Mrs. V. R.. Shelley, who are enroute from Gothenburg, Neb., to California, are guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson and Mrs. William Wicke spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Kramer of Bennington, Neb. Master Willis Melcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Melcher, is visiting his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. G. kj. rrancisco oi .uenver, wio. - , Mr. H. C. Kindig,' accompanied ' by his brother, B. H. Kindipr of Peo ria 111. and uncle, C. H. Kindig of Paxton, 111. left Tuesday evening for Hastings, Neb. John Gillespie and Richard Skan key returned home the first of the week from a hunting trip along the Platte river near Waterloo. Each brought home 50 ducks as their share of the spoils. Benson Woman's Club. The Benson Woman's club will be entertained Thursday afternoon, November 18, at the home of Mrs. J. T. Pickard, ?r08 North Fifty eighth street. A musical program arranged by Mesdamcs Arthur Howe, Richiird Skankey, E.( N. - Carson, and C. . Crisnian, will be given. Vocal selections to be ren dered are the "Lost Chord," the "Prayer Perfect," and two Indian selections by Cadman, entitled, "From the Land of the Sky Blue Water." and "Far Off I Hear a Lover's Flute." Miss Louise Cuvler I will furnish a violin number, "The Souvenir, by Bridle Mrs C. N, Wolfe will give a paper on "Who is Who in Music." Two five-minute talks on Child welfare work will be given by Mrs. E. W. Johnson and r. Jennie Callfas. Annual Church Sale. The Ladies' Aid society of the Immanuel Lutheran ckurch will con duct it annual sale Wednesday, November 17, at 8 p. m. in the auditorium of the Benson City hpJJ. Articles to be sold are all hand made. A candy booth, where all kinds of home made candies can be bought, will also be a feature of this sale. The doors ' will be open at 7 o'clock. Coffee, cake and doughnuts will be served at 15c a plate. Proceeds of this sale will be applied on the interior decorations of the new church now under con struction on Fiftieth street and Military avenue. , R. P. C. Kensington. Mrs. W. A. Wilcox and mother, Mrs. E. Tyner," were hostesses Thursday afternoon to the members of the R. P. C. club at a kensington at the home of Mrs. Wilcox, 4947 Emmet street. Dinner Guests. Air. and Mrs. H. B. Wright had as their dinner guests Wednesday night, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murphy, .Jr., of Omaha. Presbyterian Aid. Mrs. Hugh Jones of 5822 Ohio street assisted by Mesdames T. J. Wool man, R. H. Maloney and Mrs. James Walsh, will entertain, the Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church Wednesday. November 17, Birthday Party. t Mr. and Mrs. John Giles enter tained at their home Friday evening in honor of the birthdays of their daughter Marion and also of Mr. William Forgy. Shaded lights and rosebuds furnished the table decora tions. Those present were the Misses Haiel Babeock, Thelma Wolfe, Carolne Forgy, Flora and Floyde Limberg, and Grace,. Hazel and Mar ian Giles; Messrs. Ben Butler, Gor don Dunn, William Francis, Thcron Jeffry, Clayton Olson, Rensis and George Likert and William Forgy. After an evening spent in music and games a 'dainty luncheon, with 2 birthday cakes, used as center pieces for the table, was served by the hostess. Missionary Tea. The ladies of the Presbyterian Missionary society will be enter tained at a missionary tea, Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William Butler. Mrs. C C Beavers will lead the devotional exercrse and Mrs. Hal sey will give a talk on Americani zation. 1 Baptist Booster Club. The Benson Baptist club will be entertained Friday, November 19, at the home of Mrs. C. E. Jones. Harmony Club. Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mason were host and hostess to the Benson Har mony club, Thursday evening, at their home. 2957 North Fifty-sixth street. This is the first meeting of th club for this season. Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Shelley, former members of the club, were guests of honor. English Lutheran Mission Society. The English Lutheran Mission so- ...... mt Ttittrcdav nftprnnnn November 18, in the parlors of tlei . i- t7-j t:, ,..;m u cuurcn, ir. i en xiiijiu win "' hostess and Mrs. Guy Mathews will lead In the lesson study. Special Evangelistic Services. Special services to continue for three weeks will begin Sunday eve ning in the Benson Baptist church. Mrs. Burford Hostess. . Mrs. R. Burfctd will be hostess ta tl.e Methodist Ladies' Aid society at a 1 o'clock luncheon, given at her home, 3301 North Fifty-niath street, Wednesday, November 17. Mrs. A. C Lessard and Mrs. E. V. Stopper if . r . i j Will ajsisi mrj. ounuiu Holiday Visitor CAUUA OH" !l i x ' 'MIm 1ms Council Bluffs Society Narcissus Chanter of O. E. S 'i hough most tourists, of the win ter go to the south or the great southwest, there are some who jour ney from those sections to the mid dlewest. Miss Cecelia Callaghan of I-os Angeles, 'a visitor in Council Filuffs, is one of those, having left her own beautiful home in sunny California to spend the holiday in this land of frost and snow. She is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. James S. McAtee. cissus chapter, No. 261, of the O. E. S. Will be held Thursday evening, November 18, in the Odd Fellow' halt. . , Luther League Active. Members of the Englis Luther league are very active in taking a collection of troney, food supplies and clothing to be distributed among the needy poor during the coming winter months. Delegations from this society hold monthly relig ious services in the county poor house. Benson W. C. T. U. The Benson W. C. T. U. will be entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Austin Taylor, 2919 North Fifty-eight street. Change Organization. The Standard Bearers of the Methodist church met Tuesday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Waller Reishaw and changed their organi zation to that of a young people's foreign missionary society. The fol lowing officers were elected: Presi dent, Miss Florence Mcllnay; vice president, Lucile Barnum; treasur er, Finella Legge; recording secre tary, Fern Sullivan; corresponding secretary, Eunice Roth. Entertains at Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Young enter tained at Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Percy ftummell of Omaha. F. M. S. Convention. Representatives of the Methodist cnurch attended the foreign mis sionary convention held in South Omaha, Thursday and Friday, No vember 11 . and 12. The standard bearers attended en masse Thursday and participated in a basket lun cheon served in the church parlors. To Elect Officers. The Belle Rebekah lodge will hold its anual election of officers Mon day evening November 15, in lodge rooms of the I. O. O. F. hall. Porter-Petersen. Miss Olga Petersen, daughter of Mrs. P. Petersen, and Mr. Ben Por ter were married Thursday at 4:30 p. m. at the parish house of St. Ber' nards church. Rev. Father Kerr read the marriage, lines. The atten dantsv were: Mrs. Roy Jeffrey, sis ter of the bride, and Mr. Frank Por te, brother of the groom. A re ception and dinner was given in the evening at the home of the bride's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Porter wil1 reside at 2731 North Sixty-fifth street. 1 , Bridge Parties. ' -Mrs. Roy Devol entertained five tables of bridge Tuesday afternoon at her home on H'gh School avenue. The prize for hifch score was won by Mrs. Walter Lutz and Miss Evelyn Thomas received the con solation. Yellow and white chrysanthemums were artistically used throughout the rooms and on the tables from which refreshments were served at 5, Another delightful party was given by Mrs.' Devol on Thursday when 20 guests -vere present. , Mrs. Elmer Shugart had high score for the afternoon and Mrs. W. E. Mc Connell was awarded the consola tion. Dinner., A beautifully appointed dinner of 12 cover was given at the Omaha University club Friday evening by George S. Wright who is to be an usher at the Dinkme-Whitmore wed ding next Wednesday. His guests include the members of the bridal party. Bridge-Luncheon. Mrs. Frerf Empkie and Mrs. Perry Badollet will entertain at a luncheon followed by bridge Tues day, at the home of the former. Concert. ' The following Council Bluffs r.eople were in the audience at the Brandeis theater last Thursday eve ning when Miss Case gave her Omaha concert under the auspices cf the Tuesday fusical club: Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Woodbury, Mr. ad Mrs. R. C. Francis, Mes dames 'E. A. Wickham. Charles Hannan, jr., Robert Turner, W. T. Leverett, Dillon Rose, Robert Mullis, Karl Kehrer, Misses Elizabeth Quinn, Vera Wind, Marguerite Morehouse and Agnes Wickham. Mrs. Francis took a particular in terest in the concert, as she is a personal frjend of the Case family and knew very well the first tAusic teacher of this celebrated artist. Luncheon. Numbered among the enjoyable Armistice day affairs was the lunch eon given at the Dodge home on Third street by Miss Ann Dodge. A beautiful centerpiece of roses was used on the table and places were arranged for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Everett, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Scott cf Omaha, Mrs. Frank Pusey of New York City and the Misses Caroline and Ann Dodge. Klatter Club. The Klatter"- club met last Fri day with Mrs. Kirl Hoist, and Mrs. Caroline R. Theinhart will be the next hostess. Bridge. Mrs. J. J. Kelihtr invited 20 guests in Saturday to meet her sister, Mrs. F. M. Bartling, who is here from Grinnell, la., for a stay of two weeks. The afternoon was spent with bridge. Bridge. Mrs. A. V. Hennesy has issued invitations to a bridge party next Wednesday afternoon. Boys. Three baby boys wtre born within the past 10 days to the following former Council Bluffs people, all of whom now reside elsewhere: Mr. and Mrsv Roland Otis of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. (.lifford Wolfe of Rockland. Me., and Mr. and Mrs. George Russing of Omaha. Mrs. Wolfe is in the city at the present time visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Donald Macrae. She and her son are at the Edmundson hospital. Popular Visitors Leave. The Misses Ann Maury of Roanoke, Va., and Virginia Brown of Uniontown, Pa., who have been in the city for the past few weeks, will leave today for Uniontown, where Miss Maury will visit Miss Brown. Personals. Mr. and Mrs. Johr Melhop, jr., are at Excetsior Springs, Mo. Mrs. Lyle Button has recovered from an attack of diphtheria. Mrs. George McDonald of Fort Worth. Tex., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank IJiket Miss Frances Farrell. who is at tending the Sacred Heart convent in Omaha, has returned to her studies after a visit with her aunt. Mrs. E. A. Wickham. Mrs. Lettie Montgomery has re turned to her New Yt rk home after a stay of several weeks in the city. Mrs. Will Cutler and her daugh ter Mary Louise are expected home this week from i iiPor e. Ind., where they have been visiting relatives. Mrs. Frank Pusey of New York City, accompanied by- Miss Ann Dodge will leave this evening fot Los Angeles, Cal., where they wil' spend the winter. Mrs. H, A. Quinn, who has beei visiting in Ottumwa, la., is ex pectcd home the middle of this week She will be accompanied by he sister, Mrs. Packard, who will spend a fortnight at th; Quinn home. En route from a western honey moon to their home in Uniontown Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sarnpl are in the cty for the week-end witl Mrs. Sample's father, Mr W. E Mitchell. Mr. Thomas H. Christian of Col nmhus. Ga. arrivp.1 here last Tues day and will remain with her parents Air. ana Mrs. j. r. itugnes unti after the first of the year. Her hus band, Lieutenant Christian of tht regular army, was recently trans terred to Camp Benning and wil' come to Council Bluffs for the holi days. A feature of Japanese weddings is the building of a bonfire made of the toys of the bride. ADVERTISEMENT AnYKRTISKMENT Danderine is "Beauty-Tonic" Immediately after a "Danderine" massage your hair takes on new life, luster and wondrous beauty, appear ing twice as heavy and plentiful, be cause each hair seems to fluff and thicken. Don't let your hair stay lifeless, colorless, plain or scraggly. You. too, want lots of long, strong hair. glistening with beauty. A 35-cent bottle of delightfu "Danderine" freshens your seal checks dandruff and falling hai This stimulating "beauty-tonic" give to thin, dull, fading hair that youth ful brightness and abundant thick ness. All drug counters sell "Dan derine." We've Saved ins of Dollars for Omahans that is, we saved "mil lions" and more by mak ing it possible for Oma hans to use Suits, Over coats, Skirts, Dresses, etc., season after season, instead of hustling to the store and buying new garments as each new season would arrive. r-if you'll look our Dry Cleaning process over carefully you will find it policy to get YOUR clothes here too in a hurry. v When you see how "near new" we can make clothes and when you realize how little it costs to do it, you will be a "Dresherite" ever after. DOES DRESHER BROTHERS Phon Tyler 345 Plant at 2211-17 F.mlm St. 'Phon "South 0050" Reaches kDrethera South Side Branch i Beginning Monday We Will Offer Our Entire Stock of Women's Evening Gowns At Va Off , Regular Prices Our beautiful selections of evening gowns and dancing frocks disease the charming little informal models, charm ing in color and contour, and show the dis tinctive and individual types of the more elaborate gowns. In fact our stock includes Every Original and Beautiful Mode for Formal and Informal Affairs At a Great Price Reduction Every gown is fashioned of one of the season's most favored materials, in light evening shades as well as black, along lines that interpret the new figure silhou- ette. This wonderful sale right at the be ginning of the season of festivities offers to the woman or miss in need of an evening gown an unlimited opportunity to select from a satisfying collection of models at exactly one-fourth of the original price. Burgess-Nash Company. bvirybodyS STOHK" 165 of these dressmakers are willing to work for 3 cents a day or Six dollars will engage one for you Silks, laces and woolen goods can be cut and made into dainty and serviceable garments in half the time usually required if you have a i Western Electric Portable Sewing Machine in the home. Likewise, the sewing and making of table and bed linen can be done far better and in much less time if you have an electric sewing machine to help you. There is absolutely no work connected with the operation of an electric sewing machine you' simplyguide the materi als, and by a slight pressure of the foot, you regulate the speed at which you wish to sew. . i t ' The Electric Shop's Big Sale Western Electric Portable Sewing Machines ii an advance holiday offer one you should take advantage of A practical dressmaker has been engaged to assist you in your sewing and if you will bring it to the Electric Shop, wbere, in a room which has been given over to sewing, you can operate an electric sewing machine and make up your garments. A fac tory representative will explain fully each and every part of the machine, so in ten minutes' time you will bp enabled to sew on anj' and all classes of material to your entire satisfaction. Have you noticed how sewing is regaining its old popularity? How a laborless machine like the Western Electric helps the cause along1 Each garment made on an Electric Sewing Machine means a de cided saving in time and money then, too, you can have more and better clothes for any and all occasions if you become youi own dressmaker. Our advice to every thrifty housewife is to have an Electric Sev '-g Machine. See them iu operation at the Elec tric Shop and ba.j one sent to your home. It Is not what one spends but what one saves that counts in the final analysis. Western Electric Portable Sewing Machine Console Type The Console Type Electric Sewing Machine here shown is the latest innovation in sewing machine construction. .Made of solid black Walnut, highly finished, and having hand-carved legs, this elec tric machine with heaJ dropped and front closed, becomes a beautiful table a table that will lend added charm to the furnishings of any room in any home. It can be used for a luncheon or card table in fact, it is a deco rative utility table wherever placed. This Con sole Electric complete costs no more than would a Console Table of the same high-grade construction and finish. See it on display at the Electric Shop. Nebraska rpj Ptiwer Co. amom at nftwnlh 23l4KStSaS Th recular initiation of the N ar- V