Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 19, 1915, Page 8

i | | | | THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1915, MRS. WARNER LEEDS— Following the fashion of adopting waifs set by Mr. and Mrs, Finley J. 8hepard, a 2.year old boy has been adopted by Mr. and Mrs, Warner M, Leeds of New v - n to the styles of 1830, the little girls will be dressed in exactly the 1880 as adults, but one trembles to think of the children of today, with h hand to announce thelr own comings-out, presenting themselves and feminine creation from the little girl of today, and she wore her mother's Again, does every mother just fancy the idea of dressing her daughter Honor Fine Arts Leoturer. Joclety of Fine Art's at the Hotel Fon- @ was taken for an automobile ride bhe Fine Arts soclety gave a luncheon By MELLIFICIA. Thursday, November 18, 1915, HERE is a distressing rumor afloat. It hints that, l same modes as the mothers, It may have been all very well to have dressed the girls of Iheir training to individuality, given this footing with thelr elders. With jhe bit between their teeth regarding fashions, what if they would take it Jurrying their social careers in other ways. The little girl of the first half of the last century was a very different Mshions as a mere echo of the mother, The girls today show no echo tendencies—they are leaders. Jo look as old as possible” There are two very good reasons that the style will die an early death, Walter Scott Perry, who is giving a jeries of lectures before thg Omaha jenelle, was entertained at dinner last jvening by Mr. and Mrs. Ward Burgess. | roligh the city today by Mrs. J. E.| ummers and the hoard of directors of | jt the University club in hia honor this | joon, Officers of the Friends of Art were hvited, but many were out-of-town. The || York and Plandomo. The Jirectors include: ’, : “ Mesdam Mendames- boy’s rame is David. H’o; S Jorgees.’ . Seetse Frine came straight from heaven, " B Wiliams, Holeci s ™™ (| 18 all Mrs. Leeds would say. . H. Bicknell, George Vosa, i 3 Summers, Miss Edith Tobitt. Uinner Precedine Dance. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Crofoot will give a linner to ten guests. Mr. and Mrs; Henry Wyman will dine with eight guests this evening upon the MeGliton. Arthur W. Bowman Charles T. Kountze, ‘cearion of the Subscription dance. Those present will be: Messrs and Mesdames— . A. Fraser, Dr. C. C. Allison, 'N" WImlll Dr, C. A, Hull, Mrs. Warren Rogers. Mr, Gannett. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Gaines will ntertain at dinner before the Suberip- Hon dance this evening. The guests will be: and Mesdames— . Summers, Osgood Eastman, James L. Paxton. A on. Mr. Edw-'d W. Hart of Council Bluffs Mr. and Mrs. Herbert' Wheeler will mtertain a dinner party at the Omaha tiub this evening, Those present will be Meanrs. Mesd, ;4 Ny Klnlllh Mre. Das Whesler Mr. Cfiulu W- son Hull. Press Luncheon for Miss Shaw. The Omaha Women's Pross club gave bimonthly luncheon this afternoon at Rome hotel. The guest of honor was Miss Mary Shaw and the members of Miss Shaw's company, Miss Fisher and | 1da Mulle. Those present were: Mesdames Pred ngs, Martn Harrs, Lhm"“ n?fim Jutledie, sTbert Wheeler, Eiizabeth Higgins §. ¥ Starpie, “Hehioan, Murphy, lases— liwon, Elizabeth Kern, ky, Corinne va Manoney, ‘. Naa Steevhor "l bt h’l\?:.url::‘n:rimmrlnr, Miss Nettie | ter. Mrs. Horace Chapin, at the Chapin Jewell, will meet with the U. 8. Grant | cotta¥e. Mrs. Chapin was formerly Miss Women's Rellef Corps Saturday at 2 o'@ock in Memorial hall, The newly organized drama class wiil meet tomorrow with Mrs. John A, Me- Ehane, with Miss Kate McHugh, leade Yhe class will finish Adfred Noyi “Mermald Tavern" and take up the study of Mis poem, “Drake,” from tho Bpanish polnt of view. The members of the class are: Desdemona Baldwin of Omaha. Mr, Bald- ‘llln also visited with his aunt, Mrs. Helen McCumber? at , her mous show farm and country place near Buffalo. The first of the coming week Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin will leave for thelr ranch in western Ne- braska near Dinning. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mr. George Brandels has returned from New York City, Mrs, Brandels remained Meadames - In Chicago to hear the grand opera. i Mokeen, | Thanksgiving day Mr. Brandels will join Mln-r Remington, k W. Judson, |Mrs. Hrandels in Chicago. o-m Fastman, —_ -\ Cpdolingon, * F. P, Kirkendall ivl- Feab™ Supper After the Dance. Past Festivities, The Et-A-Virp elub gave a dancing party Fuesday evening at Hotel Rome. The Ladies' Auxillary gave a bazar Monday evening. The members of the en- Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Keller will Eive a supper to thirtyssix guests after the Subscription dance. ‘The dinkng |tertainment rnmmllloc uere room will be decorated in yellow chrys- | Mead: fesdames— anthemums. F. n. Kln,-hury \\'Illllm McMurry, — Markquart, R Gibson. 6. . \Peaana Persona] Mention. Mrs. Fred Petersen entertained Wednes- day afternoon at a luncheon and box gt oL the Orpheum. The fugsts were | 8 Charles Dunn, Earl Shaw and 'nmmu O'Briel Mrs. Henry Keating entertained the Rummy club Wednesday afternoon at luncheon. The table was decorated with & centerplece of large yellow chrysan- themuma. Three tables were set for cards, The highest score was made by Mrs, C. Stockham. Those present were: Masters Blll and George Holling, who have been the guests of Master Carroll, have returned to their home In Elkhorn. Miss Clara Thomas, secretary of the Visiting Nurse assoclation, 'who has been on the Pacific coast for the last three months, has returned. Miss Thomas went west via the Canadian Rockles and Visited at Seattle, San Francisco and ‘$pokane. Mesdames— Mesdames— Mr. Beecher 'B. Baldwin returned on | Blockham, Wednesday after spending several months | Alex Jepra ™ visiting in New York. At Conesus Lake | Janes Rogers, Mr. Baldwin was the wuest of his daugh- T [Seating, servance In Nebraska will be formulated December ¢ and when Mrs, A. T, Davisson of Lincoln, state chairman of home economics, Mrs. La Masters of Te cumseh, state chairman of civies, and Mrs. Edholm will hold a conference In Omaha. All mothers' clubs in the city will be saked (o co-operate In the work in Omaha. Baby health programs. exhibits tnclud- ing mechanical charts and literature, meetings every day and publicity of all sorts will be used in connection with Baby Health week Pet Stock Club to PLAN BABY HEALTH WEEK FOR OMAHA ‘Women and U. 8. Government to Co-Operate and Work Hand- in-Han TIME SET FOR MARCH 4-11 Tentative plans for the big Baby Health week, which will be observed all over the country the week of March 4-11, were outlined to thes hume economics department of the | ‘Woman's club by Mrs. K. R, J, Bd- kolm, state health chairman, and the Clty with the return | Omaha’'s Woman VAttorney a Suff, | But She Wants Men Clients, Too | Much burning of the midnight ofl %as | given Omaha its only woman lawyer in | the person of Mrs. Stella B. Wilson. She has just been admitted to the bar by the Nebraska supreme court and will hang out her shingle’” as soon as she secures an office Most of Mrs. Wilson's study has been | done at night During the last three | l years while her friends and acquaintanes were attending theaters, dances or par- | tles, playing cards or seeking other amusements, Omaha's prospective woman lawyer was attending Crelghton night school or studying Biackstono's vast field of legal lore. Her vacations from work It the office of the clerk of the disteict court were not spent at summer resorts, but In learning what evidence should be | received and what is barred in court | | contests betwen litigants. Most of last summer Mrs. Wilson spent attending law school at Ann Arbor, Mich Mrs. Wilkon has always believed, declares, that a wcman should profession by which she may earn her | own living if necessary. After the Heath | of her husband several years ago and the | ensuing disarrangement of her plans she sccured employment at the court house. She became Interested in legal questions and soon determined on the legal profes- slon as her future career. She studied | ;ln An attorney's office for a time, then | entered night school | Mrs. Wilson 1s a suffragist, but takes | that doctrine as a matter of course and | doesn’t belleve that she she have & | has done any lhlle astonishing in becoming a lawyer. | “Any business woman is bound to be a | sutfragist,” Mre. Wilson saia in reply to | | & question. | A woman is just as capable of be-| STELLA B. WILSON, coming a lawyer as a man,” declared Omaha's modern Portia. “‘Women are | should find in Mrs. Wilson an especlally succeeding in all lines of business, and | ardent advocate of thelr legal rights, but there Is no reason why they should not | #he declared men clients would be as wel- suiccesd in the professions.’ come in her offices as those of the gentler It was Fuggested that Omaha women & #sex | cember 8 or 9 to give a talk under the auspices of the local Story Tellers' league named for him, the Wyche. Miss Ablgall Manning s president and Miss Mary | Krebs, secretary-treasurer of the Wyche DREAMS OF GOLD STRIKE COME TRUE When Auto Hit by Train at Crossing ‘ HAS CLAIMS WITHIN SIX MILES| I"or the last three nights dreams T oL gold all around him have dis-} R o McDanel, b2 South Sixteenth turbed the slumbers of James Kee- | street, was hurt, but escaped serious in- nan, 1638 South’ Twenty-eighth | jury. when an auto which he was driving street, a foreman at the Armour| “W*# struck Tuesday afternoon by Union 'LIEDT. TOM HAVYES, | ot age. | league The plan is to have the lecture,|mas fair to be helq in the court of the | open 10 the public. Bee bullding from December 6 to 18, in- & eam: ——, clusive. v e e Keen‘un Dreams of Gold 'l'hree< This fair has come to be looked upon Nights in Row and Then the | Ha,s CIOSB Escape as a permanent institution by Omaha Strike Occurs. church women and s spoken of very highly, extract from one pastor's acceptance. He expressed, as it h women of the different churches of the city.” RETIRED, IS DEAD Former Omaha Police Officer Passes Away After Illness Extending Over 'l'hree Years. ON FORCE mm FIVE YEARS Thomas Hu)es rellred lleutenant of the Omaha police department, died Thursday morning at his home, 905 Castelar street. He was 74 years He had been ill ever since his re- tirement from the force over three years ago and his death had been ex- pected since an attack several d-y-i ago, when a blood vessel in his head | burst. He had been living with his son, John, since his wife died three years ago, and is survived by one other son, Thomas, of this city Lieutenant Hayes came to Omaha In 1868 from the south, as a private in the army, in which he served seventen years. He is a tallor by trade, and it was In this capacity that he worked while in the employ of Uncle Sam. Shortly after his arrival here he became | a member of the police department, time becoming sergeant, ter, and finally recelving, the title of lieutenant, the only officer of that rank ever serving on the force. He was an officer of courage, and in then drilimas- unquestionable was the central figure of many heroic episodes during his twenty- | five years of service with the depart- ment. He was also for a short period in the employ of the Union Pacific. Ladies Will Meet to Complete Plans for Christmas Fair| The ladies of tweniy-four churches will meet Friday morning ot 10 o'clock in the small nssembly room of the Young | Women's Christian associat’on plete plans for the seventh annual Christ- as evidenced by the following says: “We are very grateful to The Bee Publishing company for its generosity, been for the last six this space to the years, In granting Meet Next Monday Commissioner Joseph B. Hummel | Pacific train No. 9 at the Sarpy crossing packing plant. on the Millard road. On June 11, 1914, four Omaha people, occupants of an auto, were struck at this crossing by a train and killed. McDanel was just crossing the track when his engine choked and he ot out of the car to crank it. No, § came along, wrecked the car and hurled MeDanel ten feet. He sustained painful but not serious injuries. Breaks Arm When He Falls Down Stairs Willlam Gould of Sixteenth and Cuming streets, fell down stalrs at 4502 Burt street and broke an arm, which was at- tended by the police surgeon. It is stated that the injured man had been attending a party and was in a At breakfast he was suddenly greeted by Mrs. A. 5. Midlam, a nelghbor living at 16543 South Twenty-eighth street, who rushed fnto the house with a copy of The Bee and pointed to a fromt page article about a rich placer gold strike in the Black Hills. The reported bonanza proved to be within six miles of a number of gold claims owned by Keenan, hid son, Joseph H, Keenan, and T, J, O'Brien, the latter two being manager and proprietor re- spegtively, of the Henshaw hotel, “At last my dreams have come true,” the elder Keenan exclaimed. “The Black Hills country is coming into its own again™ Other Omahans Have tms, He plans to go to the Hills soon with other Omahans who have mining inter- est quite near the location of the big strike. Among other Omahans who have #old claims near the reported rich mine are: Herbert Keenan, frelght sollcitor for the Northwestern rallroad in Omaha; T. F. Maloney, retired, Park avenue and Pacific streets; members of the Coad family of this city; and the father of A. E. Hall of the Omaha smelter, Considerable . gold has already been taken from the Keenan claims, Joseph | H. Keenan sa; and he wears a ring made from placer gold secured by his father on one of the claims, The elder Mr. Keenan lived for many years in the owns fifteen claims of twenty acres each, Just six miles west of the Terry Lod strike reported in current press dls- patches. He says he belleves firmly in dreams, and considers his recent dream of gold & sure indication of the richness of his Black Hills gold clalms. He has been living In Omaha with his daughter, Mrs. George Alwine, for some time, but now wants to return to the Hills and work his gold holdings some more. DR. WYCHE OF STORY TELLING FAME COMING Dr. Richard Wyche of New York City, president of the National Story Tellers' league, will come to Omaha about De-| “Gets-lt" forCorns, | Any Corn, With “Gets.It Absolute “Goner!™ Yes, it's the simplest thing in the world o et rid of a corn—when you use “Get: the world's it It, Is an Thursday morning | Pactola district of the Black Hills, and | with his sons and T. J. O'Brien, he mow SURE as Sunrise! federal children’s bureau representa- tive ip Nebrasks. The plan orig- inated with Mrs.. Percy Pennybacker, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and received the radorsement of the federal bureau, headed by Miss Julia Lathrop. her department will women's clubs in the is co-operat'ng with the newly organised Omaba Pet Stock club and has granted the use of his office in the eity hall for the club’s next meeting, to be held next Monday evening at $ o'clock. Officers will be elected and the per manent organ zation of the club will be completed. Fully fifty Omahans, who have pets of all kinds, are expected to “Gets-It" Puts Your Feot a Clover. “Gets-It." It just loosens the corn from the true flesh, easily, and then makes It come “clean off.” 48 hours ends corns for keeps. It makes the use of tape, attend Monday's meeting, G. P. Wilg, | corn-squees s, | rritating 1510 Vinton street, is temporary chairman -"“,‘:;':;:-‘mut 08, rasere neaky ook of those corns has taken up hand-in-hand with the women's and home economics clubs will super- for the ob- of the club. Quickly rel; Fhonlv -just easlly— With "Getacit’ For warta and bunions, | too. It's the Mth century way. Could Not Walk with amatism. “Gets-1t" is sold b; bottle, ‘lne‘ A satisfied patient writes: “Sloan’s Lin- :ueundmy rheumatism; am grate- 1 can now walk without pain.” Only e, All druggists.—Advegiacment, Jured DAUGHTERS OF 1812 TO The Daughters of 1812 will present a flag to the sixth grade room &t Long school this afternoon at 3 o'clock. { Mrs. J. J. Stubbs, the president, will {make the presentation. The flag is glven to encourage patriotism in the schools hurry to catch a car when he was In- GIVE FLAG TO SCHOOL | No Saloon in Grain Exchange Building A rumof'that a saloon was to be opened on the ground floor of the new Grain Exchange building at Nineteenth and Har- ney streets, aroused business men and residents of that neighborhood, many of whom are opposed to such an innovation. Secretary F. P. Mancliester oi the Omaha Grain exchange quieted the talk, however, by denying that the exchange was considering such a proposition. “I have not heard a thing about it, and I know that no space has been for a saloon in the new bulilding, sald. TRIES TO DEPOSIT HIS ROLL AT PRINTING SHOP John Mexican of nowhere and every- | oLD.TIME OFFICER OF OMAHA POLICE FORCE DEAD. Lieut. Thos. Hayes To Talk of Sunday Closing of All Meat Next Monday morning the eity council committee of. the whole will consider the subject of Sunday closing of grocery and meat stores A petition bearing 152 signatures of re- |tallers has been recelved and will be spread before the committee as evidence of the desire of these merchants. to com-| Just a Little KIRK'S Is needed to give a generous quick cleans- ing lather, In hard or soft water; for the rea- son it Is economical, and preferred by many who have tried it, where, became inebriated Wednesday | afternoon, and in this condition mistook | the Rees Printing company for a national bank. He entered the place and insisted upon depositing $110 in currency. Finally | he tossed the money to a clerk and left | the bullding. A police officer wi moned and the Mexican was locked up. yesterday after receiving his savings, he was dischurgea with about $1,000,000 | worth of advice as interest for bis de- | posit. | | | | makes. son shoe sale will l The styles are recent. ik Your Dealer Seils it 300 pairs or thereabouts. Shoes for Women; Shoes which sold at $5.00, $6.00 and $7.00 These are the Odd Lots left from this season’s active selling. Mostly “BAKER” Experts to aid you in getting a FIT. $2.65 Per Pair Starts at 8¢ O’clock on the morning of FRIDAY, the 19th. Remember how we were thrilled when we read Cooper’s “Last of the Mohicans?” This last of the sea- be a “thriller” also. LAST SHOE SALE BEFORE CHRISTMAS! Last of the Mohicans, As It Were! The finer and Grocery Stores| Little Jack Horner Sat | \ i | ( in a Corner Jack Have one for your it will the trouble usually of deciding Have you tried one of our Horner Ples? Dinner Party from all perplexity Aifficulty favors for Tack any dinner party ted with tiny from save ' bother and sed by t upon tao! your dinner guests Horner Pies add delight to it cau They are ribbons which run the mystic interior « to the places at table, T ach guest in turn pulls a You will rewd! y un L eresfing it Is. Jack Horner Ples for ‘ p o C , for old a 10 fi , &t pr.ces racging 3 7.00. And there are Ploac ds, Con undrum Place Cards, Table Games \ -and all suc ghtful t things for the T nksgiving table Book and Sta- o H Q tionery otore 1620 Hax! Phone D. 3141, cDDollke Boyd Theater. IO . ‘ OO0 0 B XXX et slelet v inin et *, . SO ""i 4_o_‘ "" o, DO 04 5% DOI e » XX 3% Kind I Want!” B3 e o “Mothertried all brands, K33 Ry she knows which is best— K5 50 how to get good, KSE4 f3¢) wholesome bakings every 0 25¢8 —how to save (f'.‘ S8 Bakin, ‘uwder money — POM K¢y avoid bake-day sorrows. 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