Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 11, 1915, Page 13

! : / ¥ ( ¢ Daughters of the American Revolution, What Women Are Doing in the World Club u-nn ‘'TUESDA Y—~Monmout! k Mothers’ Culture club plcnlc. Miller Y\.r WEDNESDAY—Frances . Willard Wo- ‘s Ohristian Temperance _union, Mrs. Carrie King, hostess. Omaha men's Christian Temperance unlou, Men's Christian assoclation. of directors, Young Women's Christian association, 10 a. m. +THURSDAY—Board . of director Vest Ceatral District, American Baptist For« elgn Missionary society, Young Wo- men's Christian assoclation, 10 a. m. Emma_Hoagland Flower Mission. West Side Women's Christian Temperance Union, Mrs. Charles Black, hostess. ‘West 8ide union and Jennings Metho- dist Episcopal church, ice cream social, at home of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Grover. FRIDAY—-Benson Women's ~ Christian ‘:sntmerlnco union, Mrs. B. J. Whistler, ostess. . HE June number of the Ne- braska Club Bulletin, issued by the state presidsnt, Mrs. A. G. Peterson of Agtrora, de- tails action of the Portland biennial council of the Gen- Federation of Women's clubs, in- <creasing the number of General Federa- tion committee members. The new rul- ing gives the Omaha Woman's club two amore represcentati*es on the great body, making fcur in all. They are Mra. F. M. Cole, Clvil Service Reform chairman; Mre. M. D. Cameron, a member of the ‘smine committee; Mrs. C. W. Maves, member of the legislative committee; and Mre, K. R, J. Edholm, member of health «wommittes. The new ruling is to the effest that departments ‘of work of the General Federation of Women's clubs shall be ‘composed ol a chairman; vice-chairman, wppointed by the board; sub-chaigpan and the state federation; chalrman €of corresponding committees, General Federation committees are hereafter to be designated as ‘‘Depart- ments of Work. Other Nebraska state chairmen who become (eneral Federation officers by thig ruling are: Art, Mrs. James T. Lees, president Lincoln Womana' club; civics, Mrs. Hugh La Master, Tectimseh; education, Mrs. ¥mma Miller, West Point; conservation, Mrs. Joseph Sparks, Chadron; home economics, Mrs A. E. Davisson, Lincoln; industrial, N. M. Graham, Souts Omaha, Mrs. W. B Wherry, Pawnee City; literature, Mrs. Edgar Penny. Fullerton; musie, Mrs, Jeorge N. Ecels, Norfolk. Mrs, Graham of South Omaha, who is now a member of the General Fed- eration Industrial depaftment, has been stato chairman for two years, Bhe is the retiring president of the South Omaha Woernan's club having ‘“held this office two years. Mrs. Graham was raost ac- tive in promoting the inaugutation of hot lunches for school children in some of the Soutn Omaha scheols. The ex- periment preved most successful. Mrs. William Archibald Smith, regent of Major Isaac Sadler chapter of the announces the following appointments on committees: . Program, Misses Caasle Roys, Loulse Schindel and” Frances ‘Thompson; patriotio education, Mrs. Ken- neth Finlayson and Miss Maude Roys; constitution, Mrs. Earl B. Stantield and Miss_ Ethel Eldridge; courtesies, Misses Carolyn Barkaiow and Mildred Funk- /hquser; historioc markers, Miss Ida Crowell, Mrs. R. B. McKelvey and Mrs, ®. B McCulley; music, Miss Ruth Gan- son and Mrs. Ralph Newell; auditor, Mra. Charles Haffike; membership, Mrs, B. G. Blaridge and Mrs. Elmer C. Conley. Major Isaac Sadler oh}mr will place a bronze tal in memory of Chief Logan Fontenelle in the lobby of the Hotel Fontenelle next fall. There will be ap- proprinte exercises and probably a luncheon to celebrate the placing of the memorial. This chapter, together with the Omaha chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, decorated the Liberty bell with a huge wreath three feet acroks when the historic relic was on exhibition in Omaha, Friday morning. Mrs. Maude Crew Waters, president of the Friday Morning club of Los Angeles, one of the largest women's organizations in the country, was elected to the Los Angeles Board of Education. Mrs. Waters was the center of interest when the Call- fornla delegation passed through Omaha a year ago in June, en route to the Gen- eral Federation of Women's Clubs bi- ennial convention held in Chicago. The California “women and other westerners were entertained at the Commercial club, Omaha club women acting as hostesses. ‘The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Young Women's Christign association will be héld ‘Wednesday morn- ing at 10 o'clock at the assoclation rooms, The board of trustees of the west cen- tral district, Woman's American Baptist Foreign Missionary soclety, will meet Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Young Women's Christlan' association. Mrs. Edward Johnson is chairman of the board. Mrs. George Wilson of Lincoln, state secretary, is expected to be in at- tendance, Mrs. F. J. Burnett, leader of the home economics department, Omaha Woman's club, leaves Friday for a few weeks' stay at lsle Royal, where she will be with her daughter. Mrs, H. B. Ritchie will give a talk on “Industrial Welfare and Its Relation to the Ligquor Problem"” at a meeting of the Frances Willard Women's Christian Temperance union, which will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the bome of Mrs, Carrie King, 2484 Charles street. There will be a parllamentary driil’ by the superintendent of pariia- mentary usage, Mre. R. B McKelvy, The annual pienic of the Benson Woman's club was held at Miller park Thursday aftermoon and evening. A 6 o'clock picnic dinner was served to the members, their familles and a number | W of invited guests. About forty attended the pienic. ‘The Benson Women's Ohristian Temper- ance union will hold a meeting next Fri- uymummuu,n.l.a. Whistler. —_— ‘The Omaha Women's Christian Temper- ance unlon will hold its regular monthly “busiiess meeting Wednesday afternoon |8 at 2:90 o'glock at the Young Men's Chris- tlan association. Mrs. Edith Shinrock, superintendent of the medal contest de- pprtment, will give a demonstration of her work. ‘tl\oll—-nll Park Mothers' club hold & pienie for the mothers and MI- Gren at Miller park Tuesday. The busi- Mrs R.A.M* Farlane. ness meeting will be feld near the! pavilion ‘at 11:30 o'clock, after which a| basket lunch will be served. Everybody Interested in the Mothers' club has heen invited to come and bring a basket. The West Omaha Mothers' Culturé club, of which Mrs. R. A. McFarlane is presi- dent, 14 planning an interesting study of opera and the drama for next year. Mrs. J. A. Hamilton, the ex-president; Mrs. Blaine Truesdell and Mrs, T. J. White! constitute the program committes. The | first meeting will be held the fourth Friday of September. The literature department of the Omaha Woman's club has issued its program for the coming vear. There will be a study of the literatyre of Russia and Italy as shown in the writings of Tolstol, Turgenletf, Zangwill, Antin, Pawlowskl, ( Pushkin, Tehekoff, D'Annunzio ma‘ Browning. A An interesting feature will be lectures ' by Miss Kate McHugh, Keene Abbott and Rabbi Frederick Cohn. Mrs. Charles M. Mullin fs leader of the department. Delegates to the World's Purity Federa- tion congress at San Francisco will through Nebraska on a, special train cn Tuesday. This is the ninth annual meet- | ing and will be held July 18-24. Anthony | Comstock of New York Uity is one of the | principal workers In the federation, The | train reaches Lincoln at 11 a. m. and the | delegates will be entertained by the Lin- coln Commercial club untl 2:80 p. m. | Govz‘nor Morehead has appointed sixteen | delegates from this state who are to Join the party at Lincoln. Mrs’ Max Hostetler of Shelton, one of the delegates, will join the delegation at Denver. Early day suffrage work in Nebraske will be recorded in & book, “Remlnlbl cences and Anecdotes of Early Ne-! braska,” being written by Mms. Warren | Perry of Falrbury. Mrs, Pe was the first white child born in Hebi and is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E, M. Cor- rell of Hebron, who were ploneer suffra. gists. They edited a Nebraska ‘“Woman’ Journal,” Mr. Correll held a unique posi- tion as a masculine president of the na~ tional suffrage association for a short time, and did notable work for the cause in the Nebraska legislature. Mrs, Correll 18 lving. Mrs. Perry was formerly state regent of the ughters of the American Revolution, having been succeeded by Mrs, Charles H, Aull of Omaha. The West Side Women's Christian Tem- perance union will hold its regular meet- ing Thursday afternoon at the home of | Mrs. Charles Black, 1814 South Fifty-sixth street. In the evening the West Side union, together with the Jennings Metho- dist Episcopal church, will give an ice cream soclal at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Grover, 5303 Lincoln avenue. Miss Laura Mulford, who has been a Young Woman's Christlan association #edretary for the last year, leaves on August 1 for her home at Stuart, Neb. The new secretary will be Miss Merle Burris, an Iowa girl and a graduate of Coe college in 1914, The Young Women's Christian associa- tion delegation to Albert Lea conference Is as follows: From the Burgess-Nash company, Miss Louise Herrmann and Albina Walasek: from the Brandeis com- pany, Miss Mabel Workman; from Loose- Wiles, Misses Janle Mclvor and May Odgen; from M. E. Smith's, Misses Hildred Herbert and Lorena Polen; from Voegele & Dinning's, Mie Sadle Hiatt and Emily Stacy; from the Pleasant Hour club, Misses Della Hanks and Etta Rad- epinner; from R. G. Dun company, Miss Frances Semek. Others are hoping to join the party. The Lincoln delegation of five will go from here, with Miss Elizabeth Brenizer in charge of the party, Mrs. C. E, Johannes, chairman of the industrial committee, joining them at the conference. The Lake Geneva conference will be held August 17 to 27. Miss Beulah Evans will head the delegates, whioh includes Misses Helen Laurance and Laura Hyde, from the secretarial force; Miss Edna Wilson and Dr. Nora Fair- child from the Business Girl's club; Miss Ruth Anderson, Fellowship club; Misses Martha Frankfort and Flora Melcher, Athletic club; Miss Abigall Manning, Home Economics club; from the girls' department, Belle Cook, Lilllan Nelson, Alta Davis, Esther Rawson and Agnes Johneon. W, C. A, Notes, Summer Hill farm activities are The now in full swing, and through July and August, many city girls will take advan- tage of the real country life. The farm has never been more attractive than it is now, the country so green and beautiful, and the hm tlmbllnl house with plenty and good times with the oll'rr ly over with, out for an onu{: week or 'l.'o. eek-ends nrunnd or parties or for th. individual 1 rd and room for lM' week is 8§ uldh.for uu weelk-end 8.1 ured by call- ing n the Y ‘amen’s Christian as- sociation .,r every day but Wednesday f ne’ swindraing for: this term is too far uufigr any one to enter now, but new il begin in September, and then those who were unable to enter this summer can 80. The terms will be the same. The ’ool is open all summer and ! tirkets can be secured for a small sum. The tennis court will he kept in repair All summer, o that it can be used at any [ time the woather will permit. The library is oven everv day, but on< will {only two day the mmn n |n at- ! tendance, Tuesday and 29" 2pe Ia there, books may be l‘curod Olat Larsen, to hin denth as the resuit of an auto mce cldent, mother-in-las time and ported improvi THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: PRESIDENT NEWEST P. E- 0. SIS- TERHOOD CHAPTER IN OMAHA. Miss Clara Mason WOMAN HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT IS IMPROVING A coronér's jury has found that W, 1917 Cuming street, same Mry Christine Petersen, his whaq was with him at the seriously injured, is re- $2.00 ann COloth, ecru, sale Wol | baa been Mrs. for seve Mr. Mr. His wife Miss E Marjorte turned ! July Sale of CURTAIN MATERIALS price $1.00 Imported Bwiss, sale price........80¢ 95¢ Feru Madras, 45 inches wide, sale price B50c \'olie and. Cretonne in one weave, sale price B50c Funcy Nets, sale price. $1.65 Levers Lace Net..... $1.10 Fancy Net, sale prlte....... SPECIAL, 25c Volle or erquhet'.e. sale wlos...l'c 15¢ Silkolines, sale price. .. 22%c Bobinet, sale price, . 25¢ and 20¢ Nets, sale price. . 1 "y 4 July BSale of . CRETONNES #$1.25 Chintze, 27 inches. 60c Chintze, 86 inches . Table, $12.50 $17 Fumed Oak Table, mis- slon style, top 26x40 — drawer and shelt—July sale price ............ 91250 $15.00 $22.50 Golden oak, high back rocker, genuine nish lsather seat and back, July ' sal price . .$15.00 50c and 25c values, 81 to 86 inches #5¢c and 50c values, 36 inches $2.75 values, warp print, 50 lnd\u E. B Balch Notre Dame, later will go to Dimond Lake, Mrs. Staunton, who has been the guest T. F. Kennedy, returned of her daughter, | Katherine, of Walnut, | the coast after spendifg a fow days with Francls Burk In Omaha Joseph Morsman, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mra, E. M, Morsman, returned Tuesday Mr. Byron Ha from a_three weeks' Mra, Habtings is visiting friends fa Onk- land and will not return for two weeks. Minneapolis. her mother, Mrs. her sisters left Saturday for Bolinas, Cal | Travel to the Lakes and Mountains is Heavy in Spite of the Cool Weather Here, COAST STILL ATTRACTS MANY nunad 1 rage y s . Mr. nnd Mra, John Cavanaugh of Des her brother, Mr, D, H. Tou tor two Moines mgtored over for the motor Of LSS Weeks, Mra, L intae 8 Wil Mie, TACes. Mrs. Cavanaugh was formerly | W, W, Lioahe GURng 1ief stay 1N Untahe, | MIS Mary Denman and has frequently | Mr. G. W, Watues lert ‘thursday tor | Vitited Miss Dinniug here his Hollywood home, where Mrs. Wattles since early In the scas lety Ind,, to visit friends, Mrs. ral months, has Washington, D, C. Mrs. W. F. Burk and daughter, la., who has remaine for a longer stay lia Lindley, Smith, the guest of Miss Marjorie Smith George C. Smith, ' Personal Mention. Miss Zora Shields is visiting in the east Miss Mildred Todd Minnesota. leaves soon F. Beaton and children s week from Chicago. Mrs, Leet has given up her home and taken apartments at the Colonial .80¢c yard yard yard .80c yard 2¥He .19¢ .B8c .80e mings on JULY 11, 1015, |SOGIETY SEEKS COOL SPOTS Saturday Ind. left today for to Chicago inge arrived Wednesday trip In Calitornia returfed Thursday | Ernst and the Misses Grace and Clara Bruckner of Greeley, Colo, returned town, Penn,, who a8 a lad of M years, Wedneaday from & two weeks trip carrled important dlspatches between through the Black Hills. Not Able to See the General Lee and General Washington, Mrs. George F. Siavin will return Mon- ' ' ' |and was rewarded by ke Iatter with & day from a ten-day visit with her mother H R 1 H wiver dollar from his pocket, a pat on at Hebron, Neb. IStorlc e lo ere the shoulders, and A few kind words. - A 3 und hd and D, M. and Miss Avilia Moore has teturned from : _[Mre. 3. A, Sunderland and D." ¥ & five monthe' stay tn Chicago, where Mra. A, A, Chambers of Councll Rluffs | g, ¢, Bagerly of this city, grandniece she studled vorce with Williem Clare |8 Another descendant of a signet of the [ and nephews of Mra, Cliambers, are also Hall and plano with Miss Rove Mra C. Y. Smith, who has been stopping | ence. at the Fontenelle, will go into her own |y one of t house Monday to remain uniil Sept tor tember, | well as & man of considerable importance | Kerr, Ph. D, D.D, L4 D, associate ang' when Mrs. daquith will aghin take the |in the continental congress. He was a | presfdent of the Beechwood achool for shouse, as AMr. and Mrs Smith will' g0 |pqiive of Hopewell, Hunterdon county, | young women, Jenkintown, Pa., wWhen south for an indefinite stay. | New Jersey, Mrs, R W Corndll returned Sunday| When opera from the east, where she went to attend | gey (n 1776, M the graduation of her dauxifter, Miss for h's !fe. Regina, from Dana liall stojped aver at Lodi, I, [} Mis for a house ' patuge inythe home Friday. Rev. and Mrs. J Frank Jeffry of Indianapolia guests thin week of Mré Mrs. Charled J Hubhare enroute *y Cal Sunday in Linevin with Dr, P, 7 & brother of the Rev. Mr. Jeffry lof the famil Mr. Charles W, Pearsall and his family$mother and have gone to thelr summer cottage At agerly for Lake Okoboji. Mrs. Pearsall and tho | Much to thelr Misses Marion, Isabel and Anne will ba there all summer, and Mr, Pearsall when | (o orrn sy o ever business permits. The Pearsalls are entertAlR'AR the. Mistes ' Dorethy : Bt | o0 s TR | Claire and Dorothy Canan, and Mr. Bm erson Goodrich of Omaha. Mr. and Mre. E. A. Binger are in Chi- |cage, where they will visit for three days. During their brief stay there they | will be guests at a reunion of the Singer | ¥. Monday they will entertain their | , of which they have been mom- | bers for five years, at a dinner at the Mr. and Mra, Singer In South Haven, Mra, Cham baen Were | John Hart, Jaftry's mloce, Thoy were and his starf Miss to and and need not .be for re July Dra STARTING MONDAY, THE I12TH FERING at great reductions for clearance purposes ull single and odd pair lots of lace curtaine and broken lines of curtain materials, serimg, Langing materials, sunfasts, portieres, cretonnes; a general disposal of all irregular stock at 0 prices to insure quick action and as a specia 550 Yard and Yard-and-Half Samples From Our Decorating Department at Actually Less Than Cost Beautiful silks, brocades, shadow prints, oretonnes, velvets, velours, damasks, tapestries, etc., starting at 48 cents each and ranging up to the most expensive fabrics—all at slashing reductions, mostly 24 inches wide and 54 inchel long. STTMEALR o A e T TR e T I R e ] Because war conditions abroad make it impossible for us to order goods from these samples we are closing out, at a fraction of their value—They are wonderful bargains for table scarfe, runners, piliow covers and all sorts of fancy work, also for furniture upliolstering and even' for'trim- cloaks, suits or dresses. DON'T FAIL TO INSPECT THEM. . JULY SALE OF RUGS LEARANCE of mill-dvopped patterns of such weaves as Whittal Anglo Persians, Anglo Indians, Bundhar Wiltons, Bigelow Bagdad and Body Brussels, ete, Typical Examples of the Bargains Offered: $82.50 Bundhar Wilton, 11-8x15 ,........ vous .70.00 115,00 Whittal Anglo-Persian, u!n: ; . 85.00 45.00 Hartford Savonys, 9x9, .. . 87.50 41.00 Bundhar Wilton, 8-8x10-6 . 86.50 85,00 Whittal Anglo-indian, 6x0 . 80.00 ceee 12 82.50 Harwick Wiitons, 0x9 ., ... . 27.50 280 87.00 Pluin Wiltons, 6x0 . ., .. .. . 28,00 22.50 Finest Body Brussels, 6x9.. . 18,20 21.00 Roxbury Tapestry Brussel . 17.50 27.50 Seminless Axminster, RAD. . ¢ s . 22,50 B5oc Pllln Blue or Green Ohlm.le. 81 inches . .12% ¢ > the season’s business. And a Ilarge number of others, Furniture S DISTINCTLY different sale than the ordinary July Clearance of odd stock Jeft from This furniture is new, fresh from the manufacturer; we purchased several curlonds at a remarkable price reduction that he was willing to accept in order to keep his fuctory busy during the dull months. EXTREMELY LOW PRICES Strictly first-class in every particular, the newest,Jacobean Oak and Brown Mahog- any finishes, in twist and turned.designs, that are hecoming iucreasingly popular—eans and tapestry eombinations in seats and backs. Also a number of patterns of settees, tables, stands and writing desks to match, as well as a choice of OVERSTUFFED CHAIRS, ROCKERS and SETTEES, upholetered in tapestry, JACOBEAN DINING FURNITURE AT GREAT SAVINGS $421 SUITE AT $315. 10-Plece Suite-—Buffet, 54-inch table, serving table, arm and five side chairs; Jacobean oak . $421; July sale price......ccoiii0nnn llfi 00 dull’n and s The illustrations comprise only a small part of the assortment—there are a great many other items. at similar reductions and at a wide range of price, finish, cahe trimming, ol Rocker ] ‘m“’fnu-n. twist ua wing back, panels u 4 "1 gation #1908 SUITE 8 Pleces—Buffet, china e china cabinet, regularly $198; July sale price .., . $315 Sofa, $562.00 $70.00 Jacobean Oak Sofa, twist style, tapestry up- holstering and cushions; July sale price ... Daughter of '76 Is Dec'aration of Independence have been entitled to greet the Liberty Bell an It paksed through Omaha Friday. Mrs. Chambers {s now % years old, but | remembera distinctly the line of descent | which makes her a daughter of Independ- | Hbr great-grandfather, John Hart, | where he dled in 17%, Mias Regina ny the British that at one t'me he took party of Dana' Hall girls and arrived | wau his companton for a time. D, Jeffry and Mr. which her grandmother. told. Ing the war, General George Washinkton | & magnificently shaded park. fornin and are spending | nome of John Hart. Jeffry. | jad been prepared and the two children themselves to the food. ansured the chi'dren that they | oe 4 coliege and its promising condition wanted the food. | Mrs. Chambers' husband was a eon of | Remodeling SALE 1513 DouglasSt ORCHARD & WILHELM CO. 414-416-418 SOUTH SIXTEENTH STREET. Take Advantage of Our July Sale of Furniture, Draperies, Rugs We offer you this purchase at fumed finish, that regularly sells for 43—-B born in Allen- | Colone#l Davida Chambers, descendants of Colonel avid Chamnbers. DR. KERR VISITS BELLEVUE, WHERE HE WAS ONCE HEAD ““The campus of Hellevue college was never more heautiful than ft is this sea- commented Dr. David Ramsey wha would he New Jersey signers, as | son, he paid & three days’ visit to Prof. and tions centered In Now Jer- [ Mrs. Nicholl of Bellevua lnst week. r. Hart wan obliged to flee Dr. Kerr was prerident of Bellevue col- He was hunted no closely |lege during the fifteen years from 1500 to 1904 e made the first efforts to im- prove and beautify the campus, planting | trees, shrubs and flowers. He was highty | gratitied at the result of his effords, being | particularly delighted with the growth of the trees which now make the campus kennel of a big dog, which bers remembers a story a daughter of 2One Toanksgiving dur- | Tt was also under Dr, Kerr's supervision that all of the present college bulldings excopt Clarke hall and the new gym- nasium now in process of construction were buflt, fogether with two other halls which were burned. The addition of the large new gymnasium to the number ot college bulidings Dr. Kerr regards as of inestimable value. He expressed him- self as highly pleased with the success were to eat diaher at the A sumptuous meal ¥y, Mrs. Chambers’ grand- & brother, were watching the Arrival of the guests. terror a squad of Hesslans ered the house, and helped | The llessians, merely afrald, fero they along all lines. Rent houses quick with o Bee Went A, A. HOSPE CO. pery Sale nits, voiles, marquisettes; over- | feature of this sale July Sale 0! LACE CURTAINS Single r Lots $0.35 Duchess Curtains, sale price 7.50, Point de Gene, sale price, . . 2,50 Cluny or Net, sale price. 2,05 Quaker Lace, sale price. ... 4.80 Duchess Lace, sale price. 6,85 Lacet Arabian, sale price Two-Pair Lots: $4.75 Cluny or Net, sale price. . 7.78 Irish Lace, Sale Price. .. $1.756 Ruifled Swiss, sale price. . Three or More Pairs: 85.75. Duchess Lace, sale 2.50 Quaker Lace, sale price 2.50 Quaker Lace, ‘sale price. 6.50 Silk, sale price...... b 1.85 Muslin; sale price.... OVER CURTAINS—Ready Made Twenty-one pairs, in all colors, green, blue, brown, rose, 30 inches wide by 2% yards 33.95 long, worth $5, $8.60, $14.95 a pair, while they last, per pair.... ® ESSSSSSSS e — o] e Table, $12.50 $17 Jacobean Oak Table, with shelf. under, twist style Jug sale price .. 0 AT nblnn’ 4? serving table, $l40 Chair or Rocker, 211,50 FaET $16,00 Jacobean = Oak Arm Chailr or Rogker, twist design, cane panels and seat; July . PHEO . vs . avonmenn 3 Ao fa rno-Ju y u;lq X price ... 810,00