Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 23, 1915, Page 9

the still more quiet springtime, in that there is an absolute dirth of amusements for society folk. Time was when the season strefched itself to include the en- tire part of June and the early days of July, at least over Independence day, But there has been no such spirit this year and except for the flurry of festivities fof & few visitors and the plans of the debutantes for next au- t¥mn, even the aspect of the fashionable world would be hil. The amusement of today is jJust the very smallest pienic party. Even Tfll suminer seems 1o be guite in keeping with the quiet winter, and M is given no thought, but hurriedly arranged for within aa hour’s time. Today’s event of any size is the luncheon given at the Happy Hollow club by the Misses Alice Rushton, Helen Shepard and Carolyn Holmguist. The guests numbered forty-two and included eight out of town guests. At Happy Hollow. The largest luncheon for the day at the Happy Hollow club was that given by Misses Helen Shepard, Alice Rushton and Carolyn Holmquist. The guests, forty- | two in number, were seated at a Iarge U« #haped table, which was artistically dec- orated With pink Japen lites, pink gladiol i epare. Judson Bquires will have guests at din- ner Saturday evening at the Country club, Mr. John Hanighen entertained at din- ner last evening at the Country elub in honor of Mr. Robert Dailey of Deverley, Mass. A large basket of pink Chinese lilies made an attractive table conter- Ploce and the gusets present were: Memrs. and Mesdames— 3.3 Hanighen, P, B. Hoohstetler, Mismns - Jd. W. Rushton, 4. W. Holmquist, nnes— Miwpes— R i Btella "Qurtrude Marje Bloom, Holen Shepard, Allce Rushton, Carolyn Holmquist, Harrlet Barnes. Paterson, N. J.; Mgh\n\ Judson, Mh‘: ibach, Bliared Fovie, Grace Drake, P, g - rige, Frederick Daugh- Phillip m ) Harry Jordan entertained eight Emily Spear, ?:: ork City; wguests informally at luncheon today at B f 8t < For Bride-Eleot. a luncheon and hridge at her home in of next waek. The rooms ware abloom ! Chambers, Jdgie dililan. % lo Loeots, | Aud at associations were ‘weather is not the i ¥t B g HH % g Mise Hasel Degon was hostess today st | adopted in 189 and continves to this time. honor of Miss Neille Nigutter, a bride | Wisconsin was at Dubuque, Tu., in 1578 |MANY SINGERS ARE | HERE SECOND TIME, Five Years Ago German Singers Also Held Their Saengerfest in Omaha. MANY ENROUTE TO THE COAST The Saengerbund of the Northwest, the | Minging association which is now holding ‘ita blennial saengerfest, or “festival of singing,” as it would be translated into English, is composed of seventy-eight as- sociations, throughout o large part of {the northwestern section of the United Btates, The twin cities, 5. Paul and Minne- apolls, have ten of these assoclations, Milwaukee has elght, Chicago has nine. In Nebraska there are nine, located as follows: Two ih Lincoln, two in Colum- bus and one each in Omaba, Stanton, | Talmage, Grand Island and Hastings ! Just for Music, ' These associations are the greatest or- { manisation for singlog in this country. | Bestdos having the genius-spark, namely the inherent love of music and song, the | affaira of the organiZations are handled {in & business-ilke way and with true harmony. The organization is free from the internal strife that marks many other organizations and they have held their sacngerfesta ocontinuously from 156 to the present time. The first festival was beld in La {Croase, Wis., in 185 There were seven singing societies represented. For four years the festivals wore held annuslly instead of blennially ss now. it was entirely a Wisconsin organization then. In 1807 the festival was held in Watertown, Wis.: n 188 In Mflwaukee . By this were repre- BEK: time tienty-two societies wented. ‘The ruloe of blennial saengerfests was The first saengerfest held outside of Bince then they have been held In Here Five Years Ago. The big wffair came to Omaha for the first time in 1910, at which time sixty- held last year, but was postponed [ to this year to enable delegations from east to “kill two birds with hold it'in Denver. A wave of prohibition swept Colorado and made it impossible | to get the German nalonal beverage in | | the Colorado city, as was started by | Fest-President Strehlow in_his address OMAHA, FRIDAY, JULY | ELLIOT € COWDIN < Tax on Bachelors. (Correspondence of the Assoclated Press.) BERNE, Switzerland, June 13.—A tax on ail bachelors and spinsters over 38 years of age has been enacted by the 23, 1 AMERICAN POLO PLAYER WINS FAME AS AVIA. TOR—Elliott 0. Cowdin, well known polo player of New York and a Harvard graduate, now in France, has been promoted to the rank of sub-lieutenant and mentioned for bravery, It is said that he destroyed a Geérman taube in midair, single-handed, in a battle over Verdun. German town of Reichenberg. tion to the ordinary Income tax they will In addi- IPARENTS T0 HAVE ’monn FOR DAY OUTLINED | public recreation centers as follows: | park, July 31; Riverview, Angust 1. DAY IN THE PARKS Playground Supervisors to Give the | Growhups as Well as Children o Chance to Play. Parents’ day will be held at the Vontenelle, July 28; Miller and Bemis parks, July 29; Thirty-fourth | and Leavenworth streets, July 27; | Hanscom park, July .30; Kountze The following cirouldrs lesued for dis- | tribution at these play cefiters explain the new features of the "public recrea- tion scheme: | “Parents: “The above day is set aside as a neighbortivod festival for the parents and children who live near the park. The objeot of this festival ks & get-acquainted meoting. “The mew expert piayground super- visors dre now In charge of the play- grounds from il & m. to 9 p. m. every day, and they are deeirous of making the acquaintance of both the parents and children in the neighborhood. “On this day a very rich program of games, athletic events, story telling, folk dancing, & new kind of ball game for boys, stunts, tennis for older ones, vol- ley ball, quoits for ‘grown-ups’ aod many other events which will make the K after 19 o And bring your lunchea along and enjoy u plenic under the treem “These are your parks and your plage grounds. Those In chargs are anxiods that you receive the greatest possible | benefit from them. Therefors you are | most cordially Invited to attend on this day.” WOULD STOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES NEAR FLORENCE Jobn O'Rourke, owner of a farmm afs | facent to the storage house of the B Iy Dupont d¢ Nemours company, nead Florence, asks in a sult in district courd that the' company be permanently en- jolned from storing dynamite, siang' powder or nitrogiycerin there. The petition alleges that these explo- sives are capsble of destroying life and property for a distance of more than one mile. It aggerts that unless the junction is granted the platntitt will sut- fer groat and Irreparable injury, for| which thers is no adequate remedy adi law. e e Don't Negleet Cougha or Colés. | Dr. Kingfs New Discovery should bw | In every home for coughs and colds, Children and aged like it. ®e. ANl druggists. —Advertisement. PROMINENT ORGANIST OF ST. PAUL VISITS HERE Mrs, Crandall, organist at the Fouse, of Hope church in 8t. Paul and friend off Mr. and Mra. T. J. Kelly of Omahs, passed through here on her way to Call4 fornia. The ¥ouse of Hope church is thel most wealthy one in the city of 8t Paul, and lately has efected a new struos ture at a cost of over half a million dole day complete. “¥ou are invited to come in the momn- lars, containing one of the finest organe 1a the country. Your address known the at The Plaza. be assessed 5-per oent on incomeés less cent on incomes of over $3,600. than $500 a year, the rate rising to 18 per Single Rooms with Beth, $3.50 up YO The coolest hotel in New York. Overlooking Central Park. Within easy distance of aill theatres and shops. OUTDOOR TERRACE AND SUMMER GARDEN Special Dancing Features To revcrve 1ome or to secure farther information addroes FRED STERRY, Masaging Dirsctor - D HiQTE FTY NINTH ST. world over while you stop Double Rooms with Bath, §5.00 up Pumps n the Intest stile and lsathers. Sathatin. beckn: samplea In thi dressss—many 61, $1.26 and §1.50 values. slxes, as weil ae extra alzes S P, e “"‘ Teather 3,000 . for feminine. Vmaba. Note the P r*mrm«m-nuu.:t of fanoy crepes, fine ginghams a percales, chambrays, etc., light and dark pattorns; a broad range of " 6% Baveral hundred children's colored wash dresacs, ages 2 to § and 6 to 14 years; all good wash materiale Special Sale Friday of lk Remnants pretty sty porch d of Silks, worth to $1.50, de.Chine .Dctermt'n“e4 Clearance Sale--Two Days--Friday a cannot hel buuo in a hurry. This is the supreme moment Basement Money Savers for Friday About 500 Pairs Women's Our Once-a-Year Saleé of Waomen's silk boot and lisle and estton Odd Hosiery ow and then just come and see the dresses. Your choice of any summer dress In the basement, made of fine summer wash fabrics, all newest chodse from. Worth from $3.96 up to $7.50, all black and white combinations. .. Hundreds of white and colored wash dresses of every kind—street dresses, porch dresses and house dresses. Elal v 80 s d‘-‘l:“n‘u‘ 'm:;my wash rials, fl you can n| ne, n llq‘ Ine m*umwam | and junigr sizes. $1.50 to are the former day & for, July clearance over 300 te- $2.49 up-to-date etyles; lot etc. Severdal hundred very pretty white and colored street dresses, houss dresses; made of good wash fabrics, Sizes in this lot run up to 53; $2.50, $3 and sl 39 $3.50 values: Aleo many fine all-black lawn dressss. ... . white dresscs, Materials are most any Your choice of about 400 women's and misses’ house dresses. 60¢c, 78c and $1 values, all grouped into one for July clearance. All good stylee and materials—percale, ging- ham, chambray, 39¢ For odds and ends of girlsy' wash tdresses and rompers; 25¢ and 3%¢ values, all good wash materiais, many different styles, moet- lsc Iy 2 to Gyear sizes.......... Your cholce of any girls’ "M white 's mioses’ or colored, in the basement .......... e B0 | SER amr - G0 .Men'. and Young Men’s | Engtish crepe, in pink, bius , lavender, tan, Copenhegen. B e e i sbeolutely fast colors: value, 27 in. wide, yard. Notion Box Sale - motion Box Sale|* The Climax . . BSrhiE o Velae Living Will Be Reached Friday and T SR | M R S B tised. s.ll.o‘l:'wfi of loc Men’s and Young Men's Suits notions kawPoiase We bought 685 sults from a Chicagé manufac. p e S BBy B B g L L ) Household N Snd colere. 8850 to $12 varsen Fridny and Sas Diamend C Seap, 10 bare A . : $1.50