Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 18, 1915, Page 7

MOTOR trip to the college towns exclusively is the unique bit of travel enjoyed by well known Omahans recently. ; Mr. and Mrs, John McDonald, accompanied by their son, Alan, returned Monday from several weeks' stay in the east. While east Mr. McDonald purchased a new touring car and the return trip home was the try-out of this new possession. son are the most enthusiastic college Mr. MeDonald and his men and they decided to launch the car in a trip to all the colléeges enroute home The party started at Boston and visits were made at Wellesley, Harvard, Yale, Cornell and Syracuse Universities. the way Mr. Alan along McDonald graduated last June from the American Institute of Architects, where he carried off the highest honors of the institute. Wedding Announcements. A pretty wedding took place Sunday evening, when Miss Dora Sherman, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Jullus Sher- man, was married to Mr. Philip Rosen- blatt at Chamvers’ academy. The cere- mony was performed by Rabbi Grod sinsky. The bride wore a gown of white satin, trimmed with pearls and carried brides' roses and lilles of the valley. Miss Freda Trustin was the mald of honor. She wore a yellow taffeta gown and - carried Mrs. Ward's roses. Miss Anna Greenberg and Miss Naomi Trustin were the bridesmalds and were gowned in pale green crepe de chine gowns, Helen Sherman was the ring bearer and the ribbons were stretched by Sol Groets and little Jeatiotte Sherman. Mr, and Mrs Mosenblatt left for an extended trip to California and points on the coast. Upon their return they will reside at 276 Parker. The following out-of-town guests Were present: Messrs. and Mesdames— A. Bhermon of ‘Topeka, Kan.; St Faul, Minn.; ‘1 Sherman of A. Galitsky of Clarinda, la. Viola Hyman of Paula Galitsky of St. Paul, Minn.; Topeka, Kan. Mrs. A. Cherniss of St. Paul, Minn, Mr., David Trooedman of Chicago. Mr: and Mrs. B, P. Donahue wish to announce the marriage of their daughter, Winifred, to Mr. Willam J. Maher of Blafr. The wedding was celebrated Mon- day, August 9, at St. John's Collegiate church, Rev. Father Bronsgeest officiat- ing. The bride and groom were attended by Dr. and Mra. M. Hailer of Giatr. The marriage of Miss Florence Alex- ander of Omaha, daughter of Mrs. Ada K. Alexander of this city, and Captain Studenberg of the United States army was celebrated Monday, August 16, In| the Idaho bullding of the Pan-American exposition at San Franclaco. The wea- ding was quiet and was followed by a reception. Captain and Mrs, Btudenbers will leave n & month for Honolulu, where they will reside. 24 Fleasures Past. Captain end Mrs. Daniel O'Connor en tertained at their home on Sunday even- ing for their guest, Miss Bsther Dennison. < i On the Calendar. The members of the Columbian circle will entertain Wednesday afternoon at its hall at Twenty-second and Locust at 2:%. The weather permitting, Ladies’ Relief soclety will give a picnie at Hanscom park Wednesday. Mre. Rose Btern is chairman of the committee on Blank controls at present a number of | arrangements. o At the Brandeis. Mrs. J. W, Towle gave & box party this afternoon at the Brandels and this even- ing Mrs. Hugo BSmith will ontertain seven guests, News of the Wayfarers. Mr. and Mra. E. R, McMahon are in San Francisco. Mr, and Mre, A, C. Chase, who have been visiting In Los Angelés, are now at San Diego enjoying the exposition, Personal Mention, . Messrs. Robert: Strehlow, Frank Slo- zak, Robert Christie and. Arthur Streéhlow left today for a eamping trip lo Valley. Mr. Dave Truedman of Chicago has left for Denver after a two weeks' visjt |97 the entire United Btates, and I feel with friends In, C . Mr.' Truedman came on for the Sherman-Rosenblatt wedding, Dr. and Mrs. J. H, Wallace left. yester- day for a month's visit at the exponitions :I.fl.'z:hnr coast cities. Dr. Wallace will at the meeting of the Natlonal Association of Dental Examiners, which will meet in the Council of Deputios for the Delta Sigma Delta fratornity, and at- tend the Panama-Pacific Dental congress. In and Out of the Bee Hive, Mr. Frank Mach and Mr. and Mrs, H. Goettsche have returned from a fishing trip to Cumberland, Wis, . Mra. A. Cherniss, Mrs. A. Cumenoff and Miss Viola Hyman of St. Paul who were Kuests at the Sherman-Rosenblatt wed- ding, have returned home. . Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Hersberg, Mr, and Mrs. Hugh T. Cutler and Mrs. J, Mandelberg returned e Check Your Summer Cough. Dr. Bell's P';:-an Wil stop lungs. drug. the Jewish | “The Strand.” Mr. Thomas has in the T0 OPEN UP SOON Long Time Lease Secured by A. H. Blank of Des Moines, Who Has Several Theaters. TO REDECORATE THE INTERIOR A long-time lease on the American theater has been obtained by A. H. Blank of Des Moines, who will start immediately to remodel the building and prepare it for a moving picture house, to be open to the public in September. Negotiations have been on for some time through W. Farnam Smith, agents for the building, and Arthur Brandels, owner, has now come back from New York and closed the deal. Mr, Blenk is in Omaha together with H. M. Thomas, who Is to be the man- | agor of the new theater to be known as past managed ‘theaters in Chicago, St. | Louls, Kansas City and San Antonio. Mr, | high olass theaters in lows, Including | “The ‘Garden” at Des Moines and the new $100,000 theater to be opened in Dav- enport the middle of Beptember. Redecorate Interior. “The Strand is going to become one of the most popular amusement resorts in this city, “says Mr. Blank, “The interior 18 to be decorated in old rose, fvory and #0ld, and new drapes, carpets, and elec- tric light fixtures will be installed and the lighting system changed. The entire front will be outlined with over 2500 hun- as well as three electric ing picture machines well as a special been seen here before. “Wae will follow the plans of the Strand theater in New.York, which is the talk #ure that the ecitizens of Omaha will ap- preciate the high class entertainment of- fered them.” . . Architect N. T. Vorse of Des Moines, Wwho doea all the architectural work for Mr.' Blank’s theaters, has his blue prints oll ready prepared for the remodeling work on the American, which is to start Wednesday. ———— . To the Publie. I foel thatl owe the manufacturers of Chamberlain’s Colle, Cholera and Diar- rhoea Remedy o word. of gratitud writes Mrs. T. N, Witherall, Gowan N. Y. “When 1 began taking this medi- cine I was In great pain and feell ribly sick, due to an attack of summer complaint. After taking a dose of it I had not long to walt for rellef as it benefited me almost immediately. talnable everywhere. All druggle ey p— CITY NOT TO DROP.SUIT AGAINST THE GAS COMPANY B. W. Slnnett, president of the United Improvement Clubs, sent the eity council & conimunication, urging that the 31 gas rate suit be not dropped by the city Tegal t as w principle thore Ia sio intention“to drop-this suit, | notwithstanding the recent veluntary re- OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, AMERICAN THEATER [0 GRANGE HOUSE NUMBERS | Kleffner Wants the Numbers to Run Consecutively to the Limits of Sonth Side. T0 CHANGE SOME OF THE NAMES Superintendent Kioffner of the mail de- livery department at the postoffice pre- sented to the city council a plan of pro- posed changes in street names and num- bers of Greater Omaha, as outlined by The Bee several weeks ago. The matter will be taken up by the city council com- mittee of the whole next Monday morn- ing. It is proposed to number the north and south streets consecutively south of Dodge street in the same manner these streets now are numbered north of Dodge street, thus making the extreme south block about 6,900 Another proposal is to change Lincoln avenue to Center street, to avold con- fusion with Lincoln boulevard, The names of Riegs avenve. Kent street, Commercial street and Jackson street, on the Bouth Side, will be changed. The postoffice officials would like to have | Madison avenue (which consl block between Fifteenth and Eixteenth streets) changed to Lake street, inasmuch as It is In reality part of Lake street. Monroe avenue (Thirtieth to Thirty-first) will be changed to Newport avenue, 50 as to make the latter street continuous, Easter Lily is Blooming Now in Village of Benson Mra: 3, Milton Shay, 2619 North Sixtieth avenue, Benson, had an Easter lily when they. were in season, ‘and in about ten days it was apparently dead. Bhe saved the bulb and planted it in the back yard of the house as an ex- periment, 1o see what the plant would do, In a short time it took root and began to grow with the ald of plenty of water and a great deal of nursing. Three buds came forth, two of which are in full bloom and heavily laden with the lly odor. Taking into consideration the soll and time of year it is a novelty in the horticultural line. PRICE OF PAINT HAS TAKEN A DECIDED DROP “‘Going down,” that'ls the word in the paint industpy today. House and floor paints have dropped 16 cents a gallon and salesmen in the fleld all over are notified of that fact. Paint has been abnormally high since some time after the Buropean war started. It was boosted on the pretext that it must follow the advance in zinc, which advance was sald to have been oocasioned by the demands for zinc in the war zones. The drop of 16 cents a gallon 18 just & step toward reducing paint to the price level it occupled be- fore the advance in zinc came. FIFTH REGIMENT GOES r\n&&thmmmmmnis imént, Nebraska Guard, were mobilized -at ‘Crete, where they will go for the balance of this and the first of next weelk. It is expected that sofiie 800 men will be in camp. ‘Never Before" Have we been able to offer such an assortment of high character designs in Period Furniture at such h_vonblo prices. Dressing 'i’able Has triple mirror, (Like Cat) Mahogany and American walnut—Charles II de- sign. Note the twist ef- fect—the cane in panel in back, Walnut .. $32.00 Chiffonier To match Dresser, Mahogany ......$29.00 Walnut ........$30.75 Bed To match above pieces, Cang panel effect. Walnut ..........$20.50 An Unusual Suite at an Unusual Price. Inspection Invited. Orchard & Wilhelm Co. 1915, A | / [ And the First Fash- ions in Fall Suits are significant. No longer straight and severe, nor too with some handsome velours and fancy materials more elaborate styles. We pride ourselves partic- ularly ‘on a series of new suits we.now haye priced at for *35t0%69 Very clever new combina- tion serge and satin or taffeta street resses for early fall, ate— k $19 to $35 App arel.lé ATriving What will the Neew York styles be? The question of the hour. Premet says, “they are sure fo be inspired by the heroic deeds of today and will be free from all that is ugly and exaggerated.” Our New York representatives are in constant and intimate communication with the original sources of fashion and fa- miliar with the everyday tense of the developing styles. York takes up a new idea to the time it is shown at Brandeis Store. It s only @ malter of hours. from the time New wrai Street and After- noon Dre.ses Fascinating inndvations are seen, sometimes the turn of a sleeve, the style of the waist, its trimming, the cut f the skirt, and other ideas new and beautiful. Sometimes they are of two or three materials, cleverly combined, but the most pop- ular are taffetas, crepes, charmeuse and Georgette. Prices are— $25t0°50 New sport skirts, large assortment of stunning new stripes, checks and plaids, at— $5.98 to $10 such as— of 20%. o Oriental Rugs at 20% Discount To make room for a large Eastern purchase, we offer for the next two weeks our entire stock of Oriental Rugs, consisting of many fine rugs, Royal Kashans, Sarouks, Mesched and Kermanshaws besides many other desirable rugs, at a discount If you contemplate buying an Oriental Rug later for your own use or asg a present, come and make your purchase now at a great saving. !(_:__e» Pompeian Room = vWedn‘esday. Cream Day ' Quarts, 20c; Pints, 10c Special Towel Sale Wednesday Msin Floor Linen Seotion. S5¢ Towels—Hemmed ends, fancy borders; soft and absorbent; guest size. Special each. 10c Full Bleached Huck Towels—Fancy red bor- ders, hemmed ends; size 18x36 inches, Special, while 200 dozen last, each....... Sfic 35¢ All-Linen Huck Towels—Hemstitched ends, made of fine quality German huck; 2 18x36 or 20x40 inches. Special, each. .. sc 30c Roller Towels—234 yards long, ready to use; with red or blue borders; soft and absor! 2 ent. Unexcelled for wear. Each.. e 4c 16¢c Bleached Turkish Towels—Hemmed 12 ends, large size; seft and fluffy. Spe., ea. ic 29¢ Turkish Towele—Plain white and novelty plaids and stripes. Coloring absolutely tast. Special, for one day only, mZIC 40 Face Clothe—Called “Mill Seconds.” 1 plainly simple, they show the trend of Fashion toward style and individuality. I Broadcloth, French serge, whipcords, gabardines, in warm and dark tones, are the predominant materials, | 1 | | | | Oh, Mother! Here! They Sell Let’s Go OU simply have to let the children have their way in this, for it's YOUR ‘way. Cool, refreshing Ice Cream is the best food and tonic you can buy for your youngsters. And, for your own sake, be sure #'s