Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1915, Page 17

PR AT What is Going On | of Her Sister, Mrs. George Bandeis; in Society Circles Holiday Affairs Planned | Mr. and Mrs, Barton Millarg are send.’| fng out Invitations this week for a dinner- | dance on the evening of Tuesday, Décem- | ber 3 at the Fontenelle, in honor of thelr brothers, Joseph, Ray and Willard Millard, who will be home from #aghool for the Christmas vacation. One hundred and fifty of the school set will be In-| cluded in the dinner, and & number of Mr. and Mrs. Millard's friends are asked afterward to the dance. This will be one 2 W largest of the hotiday parties for © younger set On Sunday, December 2%, Mr. and Mre. | Howard G. Loomis will give a dinner of | sixteen at the Fontenelle for their son Arthur, who arrives home from Cornell | the day before Christmas, and for Thurs- day, December 30, Mr. and Mrs. E. G MoGiiton have Invitations out for a dinner and theater party in honor of their eanor, who reaches 2 from Smith col lege. Miss Margaret Willams and Miss Grace Slabaugh are planning a New Year's eve party for a few of their friends. Miss Marriet Smith will be the hostess at & dinner of twenty in honor of Miss MeCord on the evening of the latter's debut dance, December 27. The dinner will be given at the Fontenelle Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Metz will leste invitations next we a dance at thelr home Wednesday, D %, for thelr daughter, Miss Olga Mets Mrs. John W. Towle will glve an .in formal buffet luncheon Thursday, De- cember 2, for the debutantes and the ®irls of the school set. Mrs, E. W. Nash will entertain at a dinper-dance Thursday evening, Decem- ber %, for Bdward and Virginia Crofoo!, whe will be home for the holldays. Christmas Reunions. 4 The holldays will be delightfully cele- | brated by Mr. and Mrs. I. E, Congdon by | having thelr daughters at home with them. Miss .Elizsabeth Congdon has just returned from an extended stay in Chi- Herbert French s expected Friday or | Saturday, with her husband. Mrs. Cong- | don's sister, Mrs. Fergus of Bterling, 0L, 18 aldo expectéd for Christmas and | Miss Clara Bull of Pasadena, who is st | nresent In Minneapolis, %ill join the house party. Mr. Robert Forgan of Chicago | will be hefo for Christmas. Mr, and Mrs. George Brandeis' home at | Fairacred will be filled with house | over Christmas, when Mra. Brandeis’ sisters from Chicago will be’ ‘here with their husbands, besides -vonl' | i other Chicago friends. There will be Mr. ' apd Mra M. J. Carney, Mr. and Mrs. Harry h, Dr, and Mrs. Willlam Harper, Mr. B P. Nolan and Mr. Town- wend Netoher, all of whom arrive either jewelry. M isit relatives in Detrbit and east and inform herselt on offered at varlous achools, be- | deelde which school she will B THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: beside’ other time given to French and German and to dancing and instead or coming home she will spend: Christmas | in Cleveland with Miss Ress and Miss Eels, with whom she shares an apart- ment in New York and who ire Cleve: land giris Miss Howe dssisted Mr. and Mps, Paderewakl 'Welnesday at a doll sale at the' Go for, the benefit of the Polish war sufferers. Prettiest Mile Golf Club. The Prettlest’ Mile' Ladiés'" Golf club ‘was entertpined Tuesday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs, C Morison. The Stficers for the coming year were elected: Mrs. W. H, Fiinn, preaident; Mrs. A, M, 8mith, vice president; Mrs. A. D, Northrup, secretary: man of the field committee; Mes. Y. Hasoall, soclal committes, and Mre. . WL Bmerson, (publicity. ¢ 4 “The for the evening consisted of a no solo by Mrs. Edward R. Burke, a vocal solo by Miss Lilllan Paul and & by Miss, Lorena Leeka. hostess wers Merdames C. 8. Ralnbolt, P. J. Creedon; C. Thateher and F. L. Johnson, and Misses Lottie, Little, Catherine Morison and . Vandeford. Those presént were: Mesdamos— A M, ;llflh. e i g 3 iggg'il company | you tober nd has brought his wife to hm. Mrs., Martin was Mre, i Page's guest at the Tuesday , morning musicale and for tea afterward “the Fontenelle tea room, and Friday vening Mr. and Mre. Edwin Swobe gave a dipner for Mr. and Mrs Martin, Ylhtfln Tea Room Plans. Mrs. Nathan Merriam will entertain ':t: H 3‘. “F o» 2e Another Monday hostess at luncheon will be Mrs. B. F. Crummer, who will entertain for nine guests. Tuesday the mon will be the hosts and t the tes room. This list of mar- | B K iy W Proper. & W Sariin, . 3. Paul, ¢ xfi"w" AR F 3 u-"g n, B % oser, Ray inbolt, F. W. Rogers, Frank Pfleging, . W, Dresher, Ma, k. raon, g. N. High, J. g 3 S. L3 it, i ¥, A . B mer, 3 er, E §- Burke, g n.{. . Lo Care, ..M, Mortensen, P e‘.’cg‘r"::fi.‘_" 2’% v G. ?{l udd, : LB . o isses— F‘ Lilllan Paul, ... S s Among the Visitors. lss Baldwin of Tioga, Pa., came Fri- 10 be with Mr. and Mrs, Victor Cald- | through the holidays. 8 J. G Irwin, i 2 g % i i 2 Harmon V. Smi Melba concert, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wood, jr. expeot Mr. Ben Tillson of Kansas City to arrive Wednesday, to be their guest perhaps | until after the holidays. Mr. F. & Ferguson of arrived, this week to visit his sister, Mrs. Lowrle Childe, and Mr, Childs and will probably remain for the holidays. Mirs. George W. Johnston and small daughter, who have been visiting the for- mer's sister, Mrs. Oliver Carpenter, in neo Miss Alles | , last week, for the | New York | Brooklyn, for the last three weeks, are expected home before Christmas. Miss Lilllan Fitch is thé guest for the holidays of Migs Luelia Allen, After leav- Fitch took ub her &he' s o Charter member of- the far-famed Cordon ing Omaha, Miss dramatid, work in, Chicago. club., Miss Anaa Bourke arrived Friday from New, Mexico, whero she has been on a wanch for six months, and is the guest ot Mrs. J. W. Raynolds until Monday, when she goes on to Philadelphia to be with her alster, Mrs. Maish, during the holidays. - — With the School Set. Sunday morning, Decémber 19, to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr, apd | comes home from Naomi TowWle from Boston, {day will bring Clarence and Peters, Francis Gaines, Miss Elizabet and Miss Erna Reed, Miss Gertrude | { Stout, Miss Ruth Kinsler and Miss Miss Marion Turner of Councll Bluffs. Miss Florence Neville stops over for the Lehigh prom December 17 and so does | not reach home until Monday Malcolm | Baldrige also comes Monday, December (2, and that week will see all the girls | and boys back for the holldays, Casper and Jarvis Offutt will not be home, the Iatter going south for his vacation and Casper remaining In the east Social Gossip. | Mr. Charles T. Kountze has been in Bt, Louls on business last week and is expoected home today. Mrs. F. B. Kennard of Fairacres has | roturned from Newecastle, Ind, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. John O Goodwin, Mr. and Mre. Louis Nash left Thursday | everfing for Chicago to spend a few days Sir Horace Plunkett of Dublin, Ireland, who has real estate ho'dings in this city, | will arrive here Misnday and will be the wuest of Mr, Conrad Young at the West | Farnam apartments. Mrs, Willlam B. Martin ‘s expected home today from Detroit, where Mra. | Anthony Merdill of Chicago has just com- pleted a succepaful ‘ecture tour under her amanagement. Mr. and Mis, Martin will be with Mr. and Mrs. James McKenna {during the holidays. Mins Madalene Hillis left for New York | Wednes: to visit her sister, Mrs Charles Sawyer. Mrs. G. W. Hamilton accompanied her as far as Ch cago, where | they spent a day with Mr. Warren Hillis, Mr, Hillis will jdin his sisters in New York for Christmas. ' Miss Hillls will re- main until after New Year's 2 | . | New Year's at Fontenelie | The management of the Fontenelie hotel | will follow the custom in the east of cele- | brating New Year's eve with a supper at {11 o'clock, for which tables may be en- | d. -Already there ‘ars more than 30 | reservations, and the entire diming room, | ten room and part of the lobby will have i 10 be utilized to accommodite the tables, There will be no dancing downstairs, hut | the ball room will be open for those who | care to avall themselves of the music. Tt is several years since New Year's eve has been celebrated In this way, ex- jcept at the Country club, which is not open this winter, however, and the Coun- try club members will doubtless patronize the hotel in large numbers, making {t the gayest night of the season. | Betrothal Announcements. | Mr. and M Glibert M. Barnes an- | nounce the engagement of their daughter, Clara Margaret, and Clyde Eugene Butler of Leon, la. The wedding will be celebrated this winter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bloom announce | the engagement of their daughter, Anne Josephine, to Mr. Bernard Fnos John- #on. The wedding will be in the early spring. Miss Bloom has attended the Lanke- nan Girls' school in Philadelphia and Downer college in Milwaukee. Mr. John- #on I8 well known among the musical set of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs, A, P. Tukey have lssued DECEMBER wedding cards for the marriage of their, 12, 1915. mn;!n Oln m WITH A clll;on of Collegiate Alumna | Chicago Girl Who is Holiday Guest NAVAL OFFICER. 4 the na- from the University of Nebraska. They tionat convention in California last sum-| will make their home in Lincoln. mer. Hoagland Fower mission, is particularly identified The engagement is announced of Miss Gladys Bugenie Congdon. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Congdon of Rochester, N. Y., to Mr, George Thum- | Mr. and Mrs. George Frank Damon an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Wilma Whiting, to Mr. Nevin, son of Mr. and Mrs, James K. Nevin. The weddfng will be during the latter part of the holidays. Mr. both Miss Korsmeyer is & young peopln having graduated daughter, Bthel Maxwell Tukey, and Mr. Lowis W. Korsmeyer ceramony td' be celebrated New Year's day in the presence of members of the | famify only. of Lincoln, Following the ceremony there will a reception to the many friends of the young people, bétween the hours of 3| and 6 Miss Tukey s promipent in local and national college circles because of her position as editor of the national Delta Gamma sorority paper, which she held | until the recent annual conclave, Tukey also represented the local Asso- the Mies o Diamond Jewelry Rings . Gem-S8et Brooches and Pendants Gold Jewelry with Gem Settings | | Kirkwood Scott | \ Phi Kappa Psl, | At every turn--throughout this house you will find a fairly bewildering display of selected gifts. Not the result of hurried selection--.but the cul- mination of studied effort, individual planning, —special productions for this holiday-time. Un- usual manufacturing facilities coupled with par- ticular buying strength have insured here for the Christmas shopper, whether the gift sought be the most modest novelty or a gem-set crea- tion, an urrivaled presentation. Just at the threshold of this holiday season may we urge upon you for your thought these suggestions: . Wrist Watches for Diamond and Gem-Set Ladies and Gentlemen Sterling Toiletware Clocks with Worthy As head worker for the Emma | mel, son of Mr, and Mrs. George Thum- Tukey | mel of this city. The wedding will be on February 9. Mr. and Mre, Thummel will reside tn Omaha. Weds Navy Officer. Cards have reached Omaha friends and relatives of Miss Mary Josephine Loner- §an, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon J. Lohargan of Broken Bow, announicing her marriage to Mr. Elmer Richard Henning, ensign United States navy, on Friday, November %, at South Bethlebem, Pa. The bride is well known to Omaha so- (Continued on Its Christmas Selections O Flat Silver Novelties Most Unusual - Mro. George Sauires,'> Mr, BAwatd Porley will be home frem the Uplversity of Nebraska for the holi~ days the iast of the week. Regina, Copngll; daughter of Dr. and Mrs, R 'W. Conngll, fa expected home from Miss Gulid's and Miss Hyans' #chool in Boaton about December 17, to spend the holidays with her paren Mr. and Mrs, Frank Walters are ex- pecting their son and daughter the holidays on Sunday, December 19. Mr. Waltman ‘Walters a student at Dartmouth college and Miss Harriette Walters at Kemper Hall, Miss Nan Spalding, who is at school at Chevy Chase In Washington and who was operated upon last week for appen- dloitis In one -of the Washington hos- pitals, s doing well and ‘it {s expected that she will be able to be home for Christmas. If not her mother,, Mrs, Leonard Spalding, will go to her, Judson Bquires arrives home from Yale Almost the first of the boys to return from wschool for the holiday vacation will be Denman Kountse, who {s expected about next Friday from Cleveland. The following day Miss Helen Bastman b aa————— Woman's Exchange Needleoraft Shop The largest stock of hand- work ever exhibited in Omaha for your selection. Including: Lingerie, Baby Layetts, Luncheon Sets, Pil- low Cases, Centerpleces, Towels, Hand-dressed Dolls, Home-made Cakes and Can- dles. 318 So. 18th--Opp. Court Houss Phone D ug. 4113 HIS IS Jewelry Christmas We have the newest designs and styles and exceptional values iu Diamonds, Watches, Solid Gold Jewelry and Sterling Silver Novelties. POPULAR PRICES REESE JEWELRY CO. 403 South 16th St. 'City National ' Bank Bldg, A Bbfionono-mnoaonouomnopoudpg | ‘Afhr : Now January Ist R Y A Located at 16th and 15th and Jewelry Co. Farnam Sts. Douglas Sts. This Is a Jewelry Xmas ‘We had expected to be in our new store at 16th and Farnam by this time, but the delay in the erection of the new Rose building has delayed our occupancy of the new store until January first. The new stock of goods we had ordered for the new store have been delivered HERE at our old location. 'So in order to move these goods and go into our new store with an entire new 1916 stock we have thrown all this desirable, new merchandise into our— s e REMOVAL SAL So coie, here is an opportunity to uoym'mlly new and good Christmas gift jewelry at wonderfully reduced prices. 5 ; Here Are Some General Reductions: Out Glass 4 Brass and o™} 50% Less { Leather Goods ettt siver |20%0. Less{ Silver Jewelry and Sheffield Silver Gold Filled Jewelry Solid Gold 1 Crane’ Jewelry and Pozunj'zo% Le"{om;.i‘fii;’fii” Wristlet Watches | 159, Less | Toilet Ware Diamonds | 10% Less | Watches In order to fully appreciate just what the above gen- eral discounts mean notice the following specific reduc- tions: Solid 0“‘1‘“1: \"‘llll:r.of’.li vhlclsl!: Wristlet Gold-filled Watches, were pri al N W Ryan time, regu- - p RS . $3.80 | er 1400, now. $11.90 Rogers’ Knives jand Forks, Cameo Gold Rings, ular! 'r’:l“c‘od“ u.'.':,‘ bave, ml: ":llch were $6.00 per set, u will go .. .. $3.75 $4.80 Solid Gold Hat Pins, which Mahogany eight-day Mantel "vn regularly priced Clock, regular price §5.00, $2.00, are reduced e i RO LR L $8.80 Umbrelias with silk tops aad silver mountings; worth $6.00, now. 32.50 Established .1884. Ryan Jewelry Company | Now at 16th and Douglas Sts, After January 1 to be at 16th and Farnam Sts, Novelties in Gold Movements Gentlemen's Watches in Hawks New Opalescent New Shapes , Glass Pendant Watches Gorham Leather Goods I your shopping hos you may avail your. self of the courtesies oi'(;."l Brown Co.~—meet friends here-—rest a few minutes—or visit the many departments. Avoid the late -hovfir by selecting eariy——and having the gift held for your order. Service has been brought to a point of perfection seldom before equaled. C. B. Brown Co. Diamond Merchants—Jewelers | Call or write for our new catalogue. | 16th and Farnam Sts. Make Up Your Gift List Now, Come in and Loek Around Desirable Presents of Pleasing and Appropriate CHRISTMAS GIFTS Crane’s Fine Stationery Bill Books and Card Cases ‘Lawyers’ Brief Cases Brass Book Racks Lap Writing Tables Odds and Ends Boxes Christmas Cards and Art Calendars The Moyer Stationery Co. 1616 Farnam Street - IFar Wonmren Embroidery, Beading, Braiding, Oording, Scalloping, Eyelet and Out Work, Button Holes, Pleating, Buttons. Ideal Button and Pleating Company 107-9-11 So. 16th St. Phone Doug. 1936, Omaha, Nebraska. OEIOLIOLIOEIOEIOEIN OO LIO O O OEIC O OEIOLIOLI OEIOEI O LI OrIOI OO IO IO I O IO IO 0 SOMMER BROTHERS . TED AWD DOMESTIC GROCERIES. Phons Heruey @9th and Farnas. Now '“‘“‘%1‘{!”“9%5 Mary's Ave. atiron E Phone Doug. 1258 00 Xmas Fontenelle Hotel Don't fail to see my Special. WHEN AWAY FROM HOME The Bee is The Paper Fou sak fow) if you plan w0 e absent mere than & few days, © have The Bes malled to you. ST s gl e WYER & CO. Tel. D, 378s.