Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 19, 1915, Page 12

is Going On in Society Circles Hail, Christmas Visitors. Mr. and Mre. Hoxle Clarke arrived on| Thursday to spend Christmas with Mrs. | Clarke's mother, Mrs. Charles Squirea | Lieutenant and Mrs. Nathan W. Post| and son, Master Richard Jordan come Thursday to be the guests of M R. C. Jordan until after New Year's L'eutenant Post is In charge of the nava' yecrulting station at Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Marr arrive the Jast of the week from Knoeas City to be the guesta of thelr daughters, Mrs, | Charles U, Hendrickson and Mrs. L. P. Lorinz, Mr. and Mrs. Marr, who formerly Jived In Omaha, will be accompanied by their daughter. Miss Mildred Marr, and | Mrs. Marr's sister, Mrs Charl a. Galther, and dnughter of Alameda, Cal., who have been thelr guests since October. Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Talley and amall son of Terrs Haute, ind., will arrive 1o spend the holldays with thelr parents, ! Mr. and Mra. Wdward P. Sweeley, | Mrs. W, H. Belcher and small daughter, | Jane, are here from Memphis, Tenn, to| #pend the holidays with Mrs, Belcher's | patents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Peters. M | comes a little later for Christmas. Mr. and Mra, Frank Hollinger and thelr #ou Lee will arrive tefors Christmas from Ch'cago to spend the holldays with their daughter, Mrs, John McCague, Jr. Mrs. Charies Marsh expects her sister, Mrs. A. D. Ward of Dayton, and her children to arrive today to spend the holi- days here with her, Mrs, Harry Wilkins and children arrived ibls morning from Chicago to apend the bolideys with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Colpetzer. Mr. Wilkins comes over Jose, = H IMillard The boys coming home from school or oollege for the holiday vacation are finding themselves all catalogued for a brilllant social career during the com- Ing weeks, 10 join them just before Christmas. A Tea dansantes, luncheons, afternoon Mr. and Mra Willlam Witsgerald end|, 0 " inner dances—no sot of - de- small son will arrive from Troy, N. Y. Thursday to spend Christmas with h parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Byrne. Mre. Conrad Spens of Chicago was here this week trom Monday until Wednesday, and returns again next Friday to remain over New Years's with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Keeline, in Counell Bluffs. Mr. will come with her for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wood will arrive from Balt Lake City some time before Christmas to visit his mother, Mrs, Ben B. Wood, during the holidays. This will be Mr. and Mrs. Wood's first visit to Omaha since their marringe. Mrs. Wood was formerly Miss Mary Murray of Pu- eblo, Colo. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heyward will ar- | vive Thursday from Pittaburgh to spend | the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. R. B, Buscki, . Miss Clara Bull of ‘Pasadena arrives to- "hv from Minneapolls to be with Mr. and Mrs. 1. B. Congdon during the holidays. Mr., Robert Dinning, accompanied by | Mr, Oscar Weston of East Orange, N. J., will arrive Friday to spend the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs, R. J, Din: uing. \ Mr. Ben Tillson of Kansas City arrived Saturday to spend the week with Mr. and Mra. ' Wood. Mr. Mrs, Herbert French of Louls- ville, Ky.. will come for the holldays to | Ve with thsir parents, Mr. and Mrs, Isanc Congdon, and Mr. and Mrs. John C. butantes will ever get a more thorough rushing, something doing all the time for the young chaps, and planned and staged by thelr women folk weeks ahead! Just how are the boys going to take thelr part of rushed heroes is what some of the fathers are thinking. “But can't you see they are college affairs and vaocation events?' the bo; are already being told as they are stroked for the ordeal—it is to honor thelr college, or their class, or their fraternity, that these affairs have been planned for them. The average chap does not fancy the role of “debutanter.” If he Is to stand in a lmelight, soclal or otherwise, he feels he must stand for something other than his own material self—-he must represent something he has done for his college, preferably | the fleld of sport. Give & healthy young classman & pig- skin to stick under his arm, clothe him in the hideous raiment of the gridiron or the dlamond, on the track or the quadrangle; put padded horrors on his hins, his elbows, on his head an.atrocity resembling the battle bonnet of Gen- seric—in all this external frighttilness the aver normal youth will stand betore the camera with the smile of serene satisfaction upon his face that beams from & oat's countenance us she laps warmed cream. But a soclety boy! Bah! He'd as soon wear his hair In long curls! ' Mrs, Dick Coad are expected ™ from Malaga, N. M., to spend ' Mr, and Mrs, E with Mrs. Coad's parents, Mr. | Hoopeston, 11l _ and Mre. A, B. MoGonnell. This is Mr.| Another party to see the old year out and Mre. Coad's tirst Visit here since unlrlu the hotel will include Mr. and Mra. . marriage in the autumn, | Howard Balrrige, Mr. and Mrs. W, A, C, | Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Judson, Concerning Future Belles. {Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKeen, Mr. and The younger set welcomes its recent Mrs. william MoFerren of Wilson Low, Mr, and Mrs. John A. secquisitions, the Misses Genevieve and McShane, Mrs, Remington, Mrs. Warren Vivienne Barkalow, who have come to | Rogers, Miss McCormick, Mr. Frank Omaha with thelr parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Burkley, Mr, Harry McCormick and Mr. Newton Barkalow, to reside. Miss Barka- | Charles Saunders. They will go to the . Jow has been entertained extensively olnn-lOrDh'\lm the early part of the evening her arrival and Miss Vivienne arrives and to the hotel for supper. this morning from Sweetbriar colle, Wwaatbriar, Va., to apend the holiday heum Matinee Party. "Two of the lovalient youns Eiria of the | o;pu. Frances Forreat of the South 8ide set are Miss Virginla Offutt and | gntertained her music class at a matines Esther Wilhelm, who go to Miss pary at the Orpheum Saturday after- #chool in New York City, and poon. The following pupils attended: i i ~ will not be home until Friday morning. | M “l"‘W ‘The friendship existing between the two |Anna Dworak. Lillian Willlams, | | wirls 18 often commented upon as carry- |{jaf8 Donabue. Svian aws, ing out the friendship of thelr mothers, | Loretta MeANy, Siamie. Radill, Mrs, Charles Offutt and Mrs, C. M, Wil- aret ings, u’l" o © helm, both women being especially in- |More jeqarty. Elen 1 | | derested in the success of the Yuletide | Flossie Atmitrong, Mary Heaver. tee room just no hel Harlal argaret C ‘yn Rengo. Helen Korb, al rd W Mary O'Connor, Julia Coffe ary g‘-‘uv-. le Jerm: Josephin, ‘hw. M N Idred here to know that Mr. and Mrs. M{';.c'nnx"}‘l:'r:nne.\'. Al‘vml B‘I‘e ol Henrletta Jacob- on, Hi Nicholson., are expected from Chi- | jelen Fipal New Year's. They will |M ristlan- of Mr, and M n, Dolly Jacoba. 4 ra. Glen Whar- | (IS8 Christian- Alvina, Sorensen. A at the same time Mr, | " g5 Celia Lipj Austin Niblack will be with | Clare Katsman, Minnte l&-h Nash. Mrs. Wilhelm and @8 the charming Cudahy ‘were Omaha belles before Chicago them, and their return, even for visit, will be a welcome event. i elm, son of Mr, and Mrs. C, M. Was a popular young bachelor before his marriage to Miss Jean Cudshy and has hosts of friends to greet him whenever he comes back from Chi- Bensle Massie, Mensrs.— Jack Bwaney, Cart, Messrs. — Clarence Spearmin, Em! i B55E i i mes— Swingholm ! Elks Club Dance. The, EIks' club gave a dancing party Thursday evening at the club rooms. The {following were present Messrs. and Mesdames . C. Hunt, HOF L : £ f Eckerman, Holiday Week Affairs. Miss Mabel Allen w.ll be hostess tor |G 5y Fioly two latge bridge parties, the first of |y 3 MeMahon. k. on Thursday, December 3, wil|O. B. Goodrich, . be siven for the first of the scason's|§ & Donne. sebutant . W, O I . i tes, Miss Mary Mogeath. The |Lyman Putman. | second affair will be given the following | Messrs — Messrs day, Friday, December 3i. b Ploee 2 i Rsncutt " wanson For the youngest school set there will Luw‘;r. H W Mavilana H Otgo Nielsen, lssen race Robertacn, Ireno Hiubee, Marle Kunz, Ines Latey, Rose-Van Sic kl; ;.fl“l'. The marriage of Mr. N snes 1 ulse Elbert, Grace Barber, Cecllie. Wiison \ er dren, Miss Virginia and Edward 304, and o dinner the same evening ot My and Mr. Arthur Smith's for their daug) Mrs. Moshiar Colpetser have for & dinner-dance on | Xenla, Tl eve at the and the | Fort Collins, Colo., was might, Christmas, there will by a |day evening at the parsonage Dawson officlating. affair gotten up by and Mra J. T'i and includes mast of the | Morriage Announcement. Miss Bertha Croessant, daughter of M and Mre was united marriage to Mr. Ea n afterncon at the parsonage of the o Mr. and Mrs. future home in Peoris, IN. Elmer Rose of and Miss Irma Van Sickle of | Liubers, celebrated Fri- | Hypse. of the Diets | Omaha club and & dance. | Memorial church at § o'clock, Rev. C. N ames Page of Red Oak, Ia., Mahrenholz, son of Mr, and Nrs. L. C. of Red Ok, on Wednesday ung clergyman, Rov, M. V. Higbee. Mahrenhols will make THE OMAHA Artkur Zoomlis Zdward Crofoot companied the bridal couple, who will make thelr home in Omaha. As Miss Bigelow, the bride was well known so- clally, having visited Mrs. Anson several times, Pleasures Past. Mr. and Mrs, W, H, Platner gave a dinner and dancing party for about thirty guests Baturday evening at the Henshaw hotel. { The Clarke Powells and Walter Roberts acted as hosts at a dance to fourteen couples Friday evening, given in the bail- room of the Doorly home. The B. Y. 0. Gu club was gatertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs, Todenh The next meeting of the club will be held on January 17, with Mrs. Otto Hatberda- ben as hoatess. /! Mra, Henry Mahon and Mrs. Duncan Ohapman entertained twenty-flve mem- bers of Harmony Kensington club Thuraday afterncon. A program fol- lowed with musical numbers and readings. Mrs. Maurice Cochran was hostess of the Morningglory Kensington club at her home Thursday afternoon. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs, Wil- Hlam Hofmam, January 6. Those present were: . Mesd Ruassel Harry M ames— Ty “f’l(. Billings, Lawrence McKenna,William Hotmam, Arthur Cronemeyer, Caussius Cochran. Miss Modjeska Johnson entertained in- formally at her home on Saturday even- ing for the following guests: Misses— Carrie Edwards, Leone Johnson, Beas Antany. asel Sorimiger, Modjeska Johnson, aars.— Messrs.— Aa‘o'l h_Jerpe, George Goodwin, Ward B. Parker, le: Y, Harry Jones. Hanson-Flodman Wedding. Mise Bertha M. FIodman of Omaha and Mr, Emil Hanson of Holdrege Wwere married on Wednesday cvening at the Immanuel Deaconess home, the Rev, P. | M. Linberg officiating. The wedding march was played by Mi smma Hanson, and the Misses Helen Thorson flower girla. . The briae wore & Eown of white satin and carried white Toses and lilies of the valley, A reception followed the ceremony, and | tonsts were: given by the Rev. P. M Rev. A. Holt and Mr. G. N. 1. Crosgy.ss, Gustave Hanson, brother of the groom, was best man, and the bride was attenasa by Miss Hilden Lindverg Mr. and Mrs. Hanson will be at home at Holdrege after January 1 | For Lincoln Guests. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Sidlef and Mr Cameron Meolntyre of Lincoln are the on . | rt and kEvyline Thorsen were (he | SU DAY B ‘Sotrne Colléée Boys Who Will Be Heroes of | . Social Doings During the Holiday Season | | | years, The wedding, which will be Very quiet, will take place in January. Wedding Plans. Mr. Gegrge Thummel, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Thummel, whose engage- ment to Miss Gladys Cofigdon of Roches- ter, N. Y., was announced some months ago, will be married at the home of the bride on February 9. The wedding will be private, only relatives of the bride and bridegroom being present, including the bridegroom’s parents and sister, Miss Stella Thummel. Cinosam Dancing Club. The Cinosam Dancing club will give its third regular dance at Scottish Rite cathedral on Wednesday evening. Notes of Interest. Genéral and Mrs., E. F. Test, with their son, Lieutenant Fred Te: sailed Thursday from New York for Panama, where the latter is ordered for station. The Misses Jean and Agnes Undeland returned Friday from Gillette, Wyo, where they are conducting studlos for fnstruction in plano and violin, besides having taken up a land clalm four. miles from Gillette. The young women, who are popular in local musical circles, will remain until the end of January as the Suests of their parents. Mrs, R. W. Connell and her daughter, Miss Regina Connell, leave Thursday for Chicago, where the latter s to be brides- mald at the wedding of Miss Mildred DECEMBER | Monday, Miss Smith will be assisted by Misses. Misses— Lucile Bacon, Mary Megeath, Gen'e Patterson, Loufse White, Marion Towle, Stella Thummel, Helen Ingwersen, lda Darlow, Helen Clarke, Alice Jaquith, Misses Misses. Gladys Peters, Louise Dinning, | Daphne Peters, Katherine Thummel, diizabeth Davis, Margaret Bruce, 19, 1915. Johnson and Mr. Thomas Trever of Cin- cinnati, which takes place New Year's It 1s to be a large church wed ding, with four bridesmaids and a matron eve. of honor. The bride was a visitor here last summer. Miss Connell, after a short visit in Lodi, Il after the wedding, will g0 back to school in Boston Girls Assist at Tea Room. At the Yuletide Tea Room, Monday, Mrs. Barton Millard will give a luncheon complimentary to her mother, Mrs. Nathan Merriam. Mrs. Harold Gifford entertains eight guests at luncheon Tues- day and the same day, Mrs. W. H. Gar- ratt will give a tea there Miss Harriet Huntington Smith will head a group of debutantes of this season and last, who will serve at the tea room Marion Kuhn, isabel Vinsonhaler, Anne Gifford. Miss Mildred Butler has otfered her services for Tuesday and has asked the followlrig young women to assist her: Margaret Baum Eleanor Mackay, Mellora Davi Isabel Vinsonhalér, Mrs, Jack Webster. | New Year's at Omaha Club. The Omaha club management has an- nounced a table d'hote supper-dance for its members on New Year's eve. Sup- per wiil be served at 11:30, the tables | to be arranged upstaire in the main din- ing room, while the dancing will be down stairs in the lounging room and hall This affair will take the place of the usual Country club celebration on New Year's eve. Elizabeth Bruce For Former Omahan. Mrs. John A. McShane entertained at luncheon Thursday afternoon for Mrs, H. T, Lemist, formerly of. Omaha. Those present were: Mesdames— Mesdames— H. T. Lemist, Charles Marples, E. H, Sprague, D. H. Wheeler, C. B Crain of Willlam E. Martin. Bpringfield, O.; Warren Rogers, Yuletide Tea Room News. o enthusiastic have women of the First Presbyterian church become over their great success in conducting the Yule- tide tea room, that they have voted to make it an annual affalr. Up to date $1,350 has been poured into the coffers of the church fund by the women's business venture., The interest of the younger set in the success of the undertaking is marked. On Monday Miss Harrlet Smith will bring out a number of her friends to act as waltresses at the tea room, most of the young women being from All Sains' Epis- copal church. Miss Mildred Butler will arrange for the young women who will serves Tuesday. Mr. John C. Wharton entertained ten guests at luncheon yesterday and Senator J. H. Millard has reserved ten places for luncheon on Wednesday. Change in Residence. Mrs. H. T. Lemist has taken a room at the Hamliton during her stay here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barber, who have been in Ban Francisco, are now settled in their bungalow in Phoenix, Ariz. Mr. vuarles Oscar Cornell arrives today from Chicago, to remain until after his marriage to Miss George Trimble on Tues- day, December 28 Mrs, George Paterson, who has given up her apartment for the winter and has been staying with her son, Kenneth Pat- erson, and Mrs. Paterson, is now at the Colonial. Mrs, Ralph Moody and children of Chi- cago arrived Saturday morning to spend the holidays with Mrs. Moody's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph R. Campbell, Mr. Moody is expected for Christma Social Gossip. Miss Florence Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. ‘W. T. Robinson's guest, returns Monday to St. Louls. Mrs, Charles Shiverick will be at Rye, N, Y., with her son, Charles, and his wife for Christmas. Mr. Robert Patrick has returned from visiting his brother in Wyoming and is at the Hamilton, Mrs. John McCague, jr., will have her brother, “Buck” McCague of Chicago, with her for the holidays. Miss Alice Judge, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs, C. E. Metz for sev- eral weeks, returns tomorrow to St. Louis. Miss Martha Dol _(&munu-;d‘on E | and high standards change in the policy We are now showing Every article will be sold maintaining and guarding are in a position 10 interest who have not been patrons | worth while, and we will this foundation, Frankly, this is a store for | elaborate designs. | 1f you are not o patron of W store for many people. ALBERT Hutt will informally &t dinner i honor of thelr guests. Betrothal Announcement. An engagement of interest recently “The “fl‘. With e —————————] ) Gifts of Merit in For 25 years this house has stood for reliability in jewelry. | This reputation may, however, have kept people with modest incomes firom buying here, { Wide Variety There will be no the most beautiful and distinguished pieces of the master designers of the world, suitable for gift purpos on its merit. But — while our prestige—we believe we many of the people of Omaha of this house. ' A Message Concerning Our Business Mission We have found these years of reliable merchandising build our future business on" the wealthy, becaunse we show | the richest and most artistic articles to be had, but it s { as well, a store for the majority of the people of this city, ! ‘We have a splendid showing of the smaller and simpler pleces, that are as desirable in thelr way as our most “Edholm's,” we extend you a cordial invitation to pay us a visit and learn that this is EDHOLM Jeweler, the Ohristmas Spirit.” Oth Street, at Harney, OPLEY JEWELER ley saves money for many peo- ple, Prove it by trying Copley. Diamonds %E the Gift Diamonds — selected for perfection in quality, cor- rectness in cutting and for color — three essen- tials in which this how demands a standard sel- dom found elsewhere. There is never an infer- jfor diamond in O. B. Urown Company's display — not even in color. Because of the vol- ume of purchases made — dealing with cutters direct—a diamond selec- tion can be made here at a favorable price—one which does not make a diamond an over-expensive gift. We wish to emphasize particularly, dlamonds in odd shapes in which we show pear shape, Nauvette cut, square and emerald cut in the fine blue gualities. fl Diamonds and Gem-Set Jewelry in Unusual Designs | The designers and workmen of C. B. Brown Company have created many new pieces for this season. New ideas which, besause of unequaled facilities found here first, ench of them s special individual jiece—no two allke—in dosigns refined and beautiful. Special platinnm mountings, and the unusually beautiful Ince work will commend this year's display to every ome who appreciates the very fine diamond and gem-set pro- ductions. You will find engagement and gift rings set with fanoy stones in special platinum mountings,—pendants, bar pins, brooches, bracsiets, rings and other pieces set with se- lected gems—aiamonds, sapphires, emeralds and rubies, Bar pins after designs made partioularly for this season and set with sapphires and rubies; gentlemen's scarf pins ~—none duplicated, with beautiful settings of platinum and lace work. We specialize in fine gem black opals mounted in lace work—the setting being carried out muoch like thet of a ajamond. A study and comparison of the pieces themselves is essen- tial—illustration and description but suggest. You are weloome to look, no matter whether or not pur- ohase iz made. C. B. Brown Co. Diamond Merchants-~Jewelers Call or write for our new ¢atalogue. 16th and Parnam Sts. THIS IS A JEWELRY CHRISTMAS we o [RY AN 16th and Farnam JEWELRY CO. Why This New Stock of Xmas Jewelry Will Be Sold So Reasonably —it is new Christmas Jewelry we ordered for our new store. But since the new location is not ready for occupancy the new goods had to be delivered here to our old store. Now—the stock is so large and the expense of repacking and carting is so great that it will be cheaper to sell the new jewelry at a big discount right along with our REMOVAL SALE. —that’s WHY~—here’s HOW:— Since 1884, 15th and Douglas Ivory Articles Gold Jewelery 20% Discount 25% Discount Diamonds Wrist Watches 10% Discount 15% Discount In order to show you just what these general reductions mean in dollars and cents we here men- tion a few bargains selected at random from our stock— Gold Brooches, $2.75 values. ... ...$2.20 Gold La Vallieres, $5.00 values. ...$4.00 Ivory Toilet Sets, $12.50 values. ... . ..$9.40 Silver Toilet Sets, $7.50 values......$6.00 A Sterling Silver Thimble will be FREE: given to every lady purchaser. Ryan Jewelry Co. 3 Persistence is the cardinal vir- tue in advertising; no matter how good advertising may be in other respects, it must be run frequently and constant- ly to be really succcessful.