Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 29, 1915, Page 15

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THE B (CHILDREN HONOR ' THE SOLDIER DEAD { Three Thousand Pupils of the Cath- olic Parochial Schools Gather at the Aunditorium. of Miss Lucy Updike, to Miss Joan Sawyer, the beautiful dancor|(N. H. LOOMIS IS THE SPEAKER Tfl! similarity In Mkeness of Miss Mildred Chapman, the house ‘uvn(; who was the headliner at the Orpheum closing week, has been tho! gause of many interesting and amusing experiences Chapman. At a reception given the first o for f the week for Miss Chapman, Miss Bugenia Whitmore, Mr. George Harcourt and two other of Miss Sawyer's gentiemen friends came in hurriedly the guests. All remarked the striking resemblance, and Mr. from the Country club to be amorg Harcourt claims to have recelved an upsetting shock on being greeted, as he saye, by his erstwhile dancing companion. At another affair of three weeks agy Miss Joan Sawyer was announced a8 being among the guests, and her personality was the subject of discus- |y, ineoin's famous Gettysburg address sfon for some of the guests during the afternoon. Sawyer as Miss Chapman. Later they met Miss On numerous shopping expeditions Miss Updike's guest has been re- ferred to and approached for Miss Sawyer. Betrothal Announcement. Mrs. H. Rosenstock announces the en- gagement of her daughter, Fanny, and Mr. Delvan T. Becker of Mitchell, 8. D. No date has been set up for the wed- ding, but it will probably be celebrated in the early fali The announcement! was made Thursday afternoon at a bridge party given by Miss TRosenstock for twenty of her i ¢ for the Mre. George Davia entortained at lunch- eon at her home Thursday. Killarney Yoses were used In the decorstions for for Miss Kansas . Two tables e TE _’ i il ks i i !« i I i i The e it i On the Calendar. ~ Miss Bicanor Mackay will be &‘w-lmm.-“- Tussday afterncon of mext her home. * | daughter, i thin | REMODELING OF UNIVERSITY Pan-American_exposition Tuesday of this In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mr. Myror Learned has returned from Los Angeles and San Francisco. Mr. Delvan T. Becker of Mitchell, §. D., arrives SBaturday to spend a few days In the city. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crossman left Tues- day to spend a week In Atkinson with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Wilson. Mr, and Mrs, Raymond Crossman left Wednesday for Atkinson to spend the week end. Mr, and Alrs M. C. Rork and daughter of Minneapolly stopped in Omaha on thelr way to the coast expositions. They ex- pect to spend three months on the comst and in western cities, returning via Brit- ish Columbla. Personal Mention. $ A son was born May 15 to Dr. and Mra. R. R. Holllster Mrs. F. A. Cuscaden underwent a slight operation at St. Joseph's hospital Tues- day, Miss Bdina Bennett will leave, June B, for Lexington, Ky, to vist Mr. and Mre, W, E. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Glichrist and their Myrne, expept to spend the summer at Lake Okoboji. Mr. George Lathrop, nephew of Mr, and Mra. D, M. Davis, is home for the sum- meor from Kearn Military school. Mios Bare Davidscn, who has heen the of friends for the week, returned morning to her home in Des Moines. Mr. Bugene Duval left for New York Bunday to visit his son, Elair, who is in Fort Totten. He will return tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Oberst left last Thursday for Chicago. On July 1 My, Oberst will go to Bonner's Lake, near Burlington, Wis., and Mra Oberst will &0 to Virginia for the summer months. Mry. John L. Godfrey and childre Loulaville, Xy., have been visitg re- latives for the last week. Mrs. Godfrey Was called to Omaha on account of the sorious iliness of her sister, Mrs. Zack T. Howell. Mr, Philip Johnston, son of Mr. and week, May M to 28, for the purpose of considering notices of proposed raises of personni assessment schedules for the ‘ourrent year. H. G. COUNBMAN, County Assessor. CLUB ABOUT COMPLETE The structural changes in the new home of the University club at Twentieth and Harney streets are about completed, Be- cause the bullding was formerly the ex- change building of tho Independent Tele- phone company, a substantial building of completely fireproof structure, the re- substantial hullding. It AM S NEWMAN slower process than it would have been in a lens 8 now ex- club will be opened for Three thousand children of fon | Mies| G reater Omaha's twenty parochial | | schools will observe Memorial day with special exercises at the Audi- torium Monday morning, under the | auspices of the Knights of Columbus, !a# has been done each year for the {1ast five years With patriotic songs, led by a large | choir, a prayer for the soldier dead, and an appropriate address by Nel- Junn H. Loomis, solieitor general of the Union Pacific railroad, the big meeting will be a notable one among the various gatherings planned to observe the holiday in fitting style Under the guldance Catholic parishes and sisters of the school facultles, the happy youngsters will go to the Auditoriam In special street care, after attending Memorial day masses in the various chirches, There will be keen rivalry among the children of the dif- ferent sohools, and each group, will carry | pennants ana hanners of its scheol and will indnige in school yells before the memorial services. begin. in past years the parochial school celebration of the holiday has been a_most Inspiring event. The general public ig invited to attend To March by Schools. Promptly at 10 o'clook the exercises {will begin, with W. C. Fraser presiding. | The doors will he open at 9 o'clock to allow plenty of time for the school child- ron to march in by schools and give their yells, and for the public to take seats in the boxes and balcony. The committes of Knights of Columbus has arranged to | ahare the decorating of the big hall with {the Grand Army of the Republic com- | mittee, which will have its usual public observance of the day at the Auditorium in the afternoon. | Rev. Father J. C. Buckley of the Benson church will open the program with an {Invoeation, follcwed by the Lord's prayer, in which all the children will unite while standing. “Awerien,” “The Star Spangled Banver” and “Cclumbla, the Gem of the | Ocean’ will be sung by the great assembly 1of children, led by Prof. Theodore Rud. Reese and al large consolidated cholr from the Catholic churches and an orchestra. Nelson H. Loomis, the chief speaker of the occasion, will make his address on the life and achievements of General U. 8 |Grant. Rey, Father P. C, Gannon, pastor ‘of 8t. Patrlck's church and editor of the | True Voice, wiil ofter the prayer for the | soldier dead, while the children stand with bowed heads. John J. Cordes, a student orator of Creighton university, will repeat Abraham Lincoin's Gettys- burg address, which was originally de- Itvered at the dedication of a national jcemetery for civil war heroes on the 'great buttlefiold. . W. 8imeral, master of the fourth de- gree of the Knights of Columbus for the tion. Other members of the general co - mittes include John A. Bennewits, John Hinchey, J. H. Schmidt, John Hogan, T. big meeting. Beo Want Ads Produce Results. BELLEVUE UPPER CLASSES TO BANQUET SATURDA ‘The senior and junior classes of Belle- vue academy will give a banquet Bat- urday night at the Rome hotel Boare, Miss Goodwlll, Miss Hunter and Prof. Bdwin Leon Puls will be invited. pany the banquet and Prof, been asked to act as moster of ceremo- nies. tlasa; Florence Wel dent, and Karl B secretary-treasurer, ments. more miles per gallon more smiles WALL PAPER PAINTS--STAINS--VARNISHES Corner 15th and How ard Sts. Phone D. 43 of pastors of the | nothwest district, heads the committee in charge of the parochial school celebra- B. Coieman and John Leary. Knights of Colurabus will also act as ushers at the The academy faculty members, Prof. Albert ' A program has been arranged to accom- Puls has A committe composed of Anna Rasmus- secretary-treasurer of the senior unior class presi- ad, junior class and Jack REhelps, ohairman, is in churge of all arrange- OMAHA, |IN CHARGE OF THE OREOHE BRIDGE PARTY i | | CLOVER CLUB TO GIVE TWO PLAYLETS ON SATURDAY The Clover club, composed of sixth seventh and elghth grade girls, who meet each week at the Young Women's Chris- tion assoclation, will give two playl in the auditorfum Raturday sfternoon at 2:30 p‘clork. Miss Helen Laurance, wecretary for girls’ work, is in charge and the pro- ceeds will be used. to, send a delegate, conference this summer. Miss Nelson is this June and enters high scU8! in the fall. 8he has heen vice president and an active worker in the Clover club and has the leading part in one of the plays. Mra. George ¥. Gilmore, chairman of the girls' work committee, will present Youns Women's Christian assotelation pins to club members who have had a recorq for attendance. Miss Lilian Nelson, to the Lake Geneva | & graduate from Monmouth Park school | 1915, Wits in style BETTY have & Th suit full offer ment The and s latest 5 Slips for. ......$1.35 $:3.00 Slips for....... $1.95 Summer Wash Dresses. White and Colored Voiles and Linens, $4.95 Women'’s Separate Skirts. Worth to $11.00, Saturday for $6.95 New Lingerie Waists, Lawn, Voile, Organdie, ' Muslin Princess’ Slips. Choice Saturday, Any { Woman’s Suit in Stock Every Silk or Wool Suit Goes in This Sale for nnf.\' woman, who needs a | gon Suits for. ...... $10.00 or sunmmer or early b wear. This half-price | $20 Suits for... $12.60 means. that every gar-|$30 Suits for. .. $15.00 | *ason, in all the wanted colors, and the styles offered depiet the | &5() Quits for Four Sensational Items Millinerv Dept. NEW TRIMMED HATS b Worth to $12.50 Lot No. 1 { 3250 Coats Worth to $17.50 { Stylish Trimmed Hats $7.45 . Worth to $6.00 o i h $ l'oo Coats Worth to $27.5 ‘ UNTRIMMED SHAPES $14.75 Worth to $4.00 3 9 8c Lot No. 3. ) h to $35.00 ! SALE OF TRIMMINGs,| *°onts Worthto & Flowers and Feathers 49c¢ Jsgrg:g $4.50,5.75.48.50 | | W I5X & DOUGLAS 2 Price | ie is a rare opportunity | $15 Suits for sclls at less than cost. $35 Suite for....... $17.50 stock Includes every wool | Ik matorial popular _this| &40 Suits for....... $20.00 dictates of fashion. . Spring Coats ., SILK AND WOOL ~ At Tremendous Saturday in Our Price Reductions £613¢ $19.75 | Rubberized Rain Coats, ! Special Saturday Worth to $2.50 opaque shade cloth, rollers; great variety of colors. 86-inch dyed shades, 6 ft." And 7 ft. long tractive. Specially priced at—- MATTRESSES Clean, sani- tary fillings, made in a substantial manner, in striped and | fancy tickings. Heayy stitched ¢ oD ination filled mat- tress— $4.50 Cotton Felt Mattresses In fancy ticking, $5 75 full size Rex Felt cotton mattress for ... $6.50 Our Special Felt A mattress of unusual merit and a big value BRI SN S nh e st ok b i N Tagdd Sunshine Imperial | Felt Mat- Felt Mat- | tress, $10 tress $12 | Ostermoor Mattress l Large Porch Rugs 8-3x10-0, 7-0x10.6, 8x10, 9x9 and Ox13. A Bargain—Rugs from broken pattern lines-—Crex" grass rugs, Japanese fibre and Rattanla rugs. selling regularly up to §10 ~fine rugs for porch and indoor summer uses, at.... See Them in Our Window, Window Shades Saturday 10c About 130 shades made from hand-made oil|™ mounted on first-class 17 to 36 inches wide by 4 feet to 7 feet long; to close, Saturday at...... Window Shades, 25¢ and 30c How’s Your Hammock? A Suggestion For Decoration Day. Hammocks made of sein cord, durable and at- $1.60, $2.25, $3.50, and $5 | A very good, substantial felted * - | our display of what is newest FIBER TRUNKS, $12.50 Trunks that sold for $17.75, $18 and $21. 26-inch fibre trunks of excel- lent quality, closely riveted, lined and fitted with trays; sample trunks that were rea- sonably priced at $18.00 and $21.00, speclal 312.50 RATTAN SUIT CASES, $2.25, $2.45, $4.75 For rattan suitcase, with leather cormers and handle, 10c l;hfil;olold for $3.66, $4 and 1 88¢| Size ordinarily for $6 and $7, and were $11.26; now on sale at reductions of 3 AND ¥ AND Go-Carts and Children’s Furniture Collapsible Go-Carts, $4.50 Collapsible go-carts, with hood, $5. We are showing a large and varie ! lin; of Children’s Furniturs—high chairs, nursery chairs, baby walkers, baby yards, baby swings, baby beds, rockers, chairs’ Kitchen | Chair Like Cut Special for Saturday selling, a 4-spindle For Saturday only- ek kitchen chair, made of solid oak rdwood golden oak wood seat—a good, finish, for BSaturday serviceable rocker and only, each— a big bargain Satur -49c Order Your Linoleum Our layers are a week behind their orders now——that shows that people know where it pays to buy linoleum. Your neighbor buys linoleum here because quality, and being properly laid, will last longer. It will pay you to do likewise—even if you walt a few days for us to lay it in your home. floor, Orchard & Wilhelm Co. Orchard & Wilhelm Co. 414-416-418 South 16th St. At Prices So Extremely Low That No Prospec tive Traveler Oan Afford Not to Investigate. Right in the face of high war prices on leather, too. decided to confine our luggage section to a few representative lines, such as and “Mendel-Drucker. To get our stock into the desired condition we have marked prices on trunks, wardrobe trunks, bags and suiteases that will accowmplish this purpose without de- lay: Our new lines are in, and if you do not find what you want in goods at a reduced price, Genuine Cowhide Bags, $6 Several patterns of genuine leather cowhide bags, that sell A large assortment of high-grade bags, priced from $10 to $30 — cowhide, in black and brown, walrus and seal, at Experienced Linoleum Layers Wanted—Apply second But THERE'S A REASON-—we have “Indestructo” in luggage at popular prices will not disappoint you, ‘SALE COMMMENCES SATURDAY. $7 TRUNKS, $4.75 | WARDROBE TRUNKS, 86-inch slat trunks, canvas covered, with tray, very Bpecial at... 34.75 ”?rgm :2?33 » a big bargain at Regular $42 and $45 Trunks. 45-inch wardrobes, fiber and canvas covered, closely riveted, $25 Full size, 45-inch wardrobe, | Wardrobe Trunks that sold for double trollley. ‘vomun‘l or ,:li. ds‘ls, $70, 43‘5’5. $45, E:;v man's equipment, price N " .50, Cyudon 8 $23 5o, 838,530 %42 Leather Buitcases, ““Indestructo’’ Trunks 75,90 sna o7 Reduced Sample suitcases, genuine cowhide, well made, some- |Samples and discontinued pat- terns—all bearing the ‘‘Inde- structo G-year guarantee.” $30 Indestructo 325 what soiled, that were $7.50, $10, and $13.75 :\:‘Ordl":lh:f . grhs oios | ndestructo a few samples that s 5 ‘::;‘or:[:‘:i}zg{d&a """ ggg .................... ardrobe .......... ;g{lm)h l;deu;rurlo -inc for n Vo s run ‘ 318.50 $45.00 Indestr: 36-inch lr\mk.uc,t? 5 $40‘ $25 Indestructo szo 86-inch steamer.. $22.50 Indestruct: 36-inch steamer SR B $26 Indestructo 40-in. steamer. . Oriole Go-Baskets, $5, $7.50, $8, $9.75 $16.50| Rocker Special day, each— $1.75 Early it is better Extra wide, 12-ft. printed linoleum, per square yard 60c and 70¢ Printed linoleum, 6 ft. wide, per square yard, 40c, 50c and 60c Fine quality inlaid linoleum, 6 feet wide, square yard, 95¢ Greenwich inlaid linoleum, square yard, $1.25, $1.40, $1.50. / ORCHARD @ WILHELM CO. s, $6.50 and $7.50 'Y $10 and $11.50 Rugs in 7-6x10-6 and 9x12 sizes. Saturday, because we have too many in sizes. durable, double- ss.so md $7:h53 faced rugs, a

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