Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 19, 1915, Page 7

THE “WIN-MY.CHUM" CLUB IS THE LARGEST ORGANIZATION FOR GIRLS in the South High school. members were instrumental in preparing and deliv ering Thanksgiving dinners to several local poor people. Its members are: Back Row, Left to Right— Dorothy Anderson, Helen Benson, Marion Compton, Lydia Henni, Florence Smith, Barbara Sporl, Minnie Cinek, Breta Wright, Mable Briggs, Lela Hun- ter, Sarah Lewis, Helen Busch. Second Row-—Martha Adams, Ida Hurd, Violet Wells, Jessie Tucker, Marie Beatty, Louise Tucker, Margaret,Bliss, Virginia Wallweber, Fern Williams, Winifred Hurd. Third Row—Grace Hibbard, sergeant-at-arms; Gladys Wright, treasurer; Alta Davis, president; Helen Van Sant, secretary; Bessie Alsworth, first vice president; Clare Mc- Millian, assistant secretary; Vlasta Kadavy, second vice president; Nell Banner. jorie Abbott, Mildred Conaway, Sadie Rothholtz, Alto Gellett, Flora Wirth, Erlynn Bird and Laura Matson. This is about two-thirds of total membership. OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 19, 1915. | need? We will supply the necessi- ties and toys.” An individual calls and expresses a desire to help one or two families. CHARITIES HELPING OVER 300 FAMILIEIi Help Through The Ree. The secretary of the charities office is Omaha and Territory Adjacent |recelving many donations and boxes from ; i persons in and outsides of Omaha Come Forward with Aid for {\llu‘uu{h The Bee. Martha Poppe, a the Needy. | teacher of Scotia, Neb., wrote a letter, o | stati that she and pupils have. for- BOTH BOXES AND MONEY SENT |warded a box for Omaha children. She | sent a box last year. An Omaha’ “'Friend” | sent $1, giving no name. L. R. Turner of Secretary Doane of the Associated | pypois, Neb., sent $1. Mrs, B. F. Scott Charitles reports she has a with individuals and nrganinlimn; A man lving at Julesburg, for the supplying of Christmas cheer |to the charities, in care of The Bee, a this note: “I anged | of Rising City, Neb., sent a box of toys | ana clothing. Colo., sent to over 300 families. This repre- | Check for 5 cents, with | # wish you would use the money for the | sents only a portion of the work of some Christmas toy for g | being done by the charities and oth- rl you helping through the ers and has no connection with the |4 d Charitics. Please do not use work being done by The Bee in con- ™ "¢ "‘“h“r““\“”"l’_'r‘n"“g" Nk nection with the Associated Chari- |"‘;"‘""1‘° order for §L ties. | Mrs. Doane reports she {s recelving The 300 cases referred to rep-|many requests for help for families of men out of work or ill. She received a resent such a typical situation “‘p,m.mn letter from a colored woman this: A woman goes in to Mrs. | who says she is deaf and ill and her 20- Doane and says: ‘“My Sunday school | year-old son wants work as a Christmas class wants to help five families, |Present. This mother says her son is n 1 5 Will you arrange for the distribution | ¥i1in& to do any kind of work, but has to five families you know to be in sent a walked until his feet are sore trying to find employment. Basinger Says New Tariffs Will Be All Ready in January General Passenger Agent Basinger of the Union Pacific is back from Chicago, where he assisted in getting the ohlef passenger rate clerks started in on work- ing. up the mew Increased rates author- ized by the Interstate Commerce commis- slon, In Chicago the chief rate clerks of scores of the roads are now at work figuring out the rates that will apply to and from competitive points. This hav- ing been done, these experts will return to their respective headquarters, where they and their assistants will complete the tariffs. Mr. Basinger is of the opin- fon that the tariffs will be completed In time 50 that the new and increased rates | will be applied some time during Jan- uary. The increase of four-tenths of a cent per mile over the 2-cent rate now in effect. DAVIS GOES TO CHICAGO TO SEE ABOUT CONTRACT President F. H. Davis of the First National bank has gone to Chicago to confer with the contracting firm of Lan- quist & Ilsley, which was low bidder for the largest single contrast om the bank's new building. ‘Books for And to emphasize it more we might suggest— gifts. Our selection is well assorted and we append newest publications, the books most read and given a Parsonage, ..................... $1.25 The Frealmd., by Galsworthy, ..$1.35 Bl ceiieerceriecainnnns Popular Hcfian at 60c Prudenoa of the Dear Enemy, by Jean Webster, FR LRI AN TR AR $1.30 of Bargain $1.2 Little Shepherd Bow s .. . Money Mas ) 2 L T P Children’s Beautifully I neluding Tlustrated Books. so0 mle of Volland’s Mother Goose 3200 the fi‘}t: The Tempest.......o.00.. :‘;’Pybogh- Children’s Blue Bird, \lsm:r- A ) Y T vty B ;ncddl-: Peter and \Vandy (‘}‘ g |}l Peter Pan story). v:ur.u;e:z‘ The Snow Queen. t Viegio The Vveryday F 'nrv Boo 8200 ‘; ] The Wishing Fairies..... §17gc n‘; H:;;i.; 1 oy Shop Book...... — - ’ {It:tht;) Pr};‘fl‘: : ('t:ldren $1. Og “"“"'d lhflq‘llilght Princess, ss‘l:: Flower Children..... ....§1.00 | mander, The Rosary, The ond Violin. Daddy Long Legs. Aunt Minerva and William Green Hill. Wood Carver of Lympus. Friendship Village. Adventures in Contentment. Michael O’Halloran, by Gene A Year With the Fairies..$1.50 Juvenile Standard Books Louise M. Alcott’s Stories. Little Colonel Series. Little Pepper Stories. Mother Weet Wind Stories. A Far Country, by Winston -tGOOD books make good citizens’ is a quotations of a vevry learned man. The New Fiction for Gifts Gifts give books for Christmas here a partial list of the t Christmas time. ery Rainbow Trail, Zane Gray.$1. 36 Books for the Ohildren Baum’s Own Book........50¢ John Dough .... ...B0c Wisard of O%.........q....500 Burgess Bed Time Stories. .60c Albert Bigelow Paine’s Hollow Tree Stories...............000 Bugene Field’s Reader..... 60c Peter Rabbit Series...... .060c A wonderful line of Paint Books from........100 to 88¢ Gift Books at 50c An Old SBweetheart of Mine.60c Love’s Young Dream...... 50c Coming Through the Rye. .. The Mansion, Van Dyke. ... Perfect Tribute........... 60c Tad and His Father....... 60c Courage of the Oommonpl%rx, Churehill ,...o0nveereees .$1.60 | Stratton Porter.......... $1.35 Fine Statlonel;y Orane’s linen lawn, beautifully boxed in com bination of eurraupnndmno cards and station- ery, stationery and cards, boxed separately, | from 60o to $5.00, Daintily tinted cards and paper, 60c the box. ‘ Desk sets in brass, bronze, pompeitn, from $3.98 to $30,00, 0dd pleces—everything for the man or wo- man’s desk, in brass and the new finishings, Book ends in all the ned styles, $3.50 to $3.08 the pair. | We are stoeki graved gmelmfl visiting card p st Be each, for QGifts amed mottoes at 500, 600 and $1.50. Ohristmas Oards and Folders Cards especially for men, 100 to 200, Cards for mother, father and the baby*s firet Christmas, 100 and 1B¢. Hundreds of cards to sell from Bo to 000 each, Calendars from 10c to $4.98. @Gsss -NASH GoM 0 Jfie Christmas Stove for Gverubody ng an initial folder with en- inside, to be used with your te or without. Very attractive During the Thanksgiving holidays the Carolyn Cohen, Ruth Grochek, Erickson, Fourth Row—Floss ie Rominger, Anna Fisher, Ethel Bevington, Mar- Doris Van Sant, Hope Huge Electrio Sign Tells of Wonderful Opportunities Here “Omaha the City of Opportunity” is now blazed In letters of fire to greet all travelers in and out of the city. It is on the 20-foot smokestack of the Omaha Electric Light and Power company’s plant at Fourth and Jones streets. The sign faces south for the benefit of all travelers on the railroads leaving and coming into Omaha. It will be illuminated for the first time this evening. This is placed by the light company as a part of the “boost for Omaha" cam palgn and will be a permanent fixturs to tell to the world the great opportunities which this eity offers for investment that Omaha knows that it Is growing," said 1. B. Zimman, contract agent for the company. “It is not only an invitation to stop here, but to blaze to the world the wonderful prosperity of this community “All travelers who stop here marvel at | the growth and wonderful activity of the city, and this sign will tell these people but as a manufacturing center.” ren's allments. Dr. King’s New Discov- ery Is what you need—it kills the ocold WANTS ACCOUNTING OF Omaha is really flourlshing, not oniy on | account of its situation in the corn belt, Stop the Child's Cough. It's ons. Croup and whooping cought are child- germs. All druggista—Advertisement. STOCK HE SAYS HE OWNS | A dispute involving stockholders of the True Volce Publishing company, which publishes the True Voice, a Cathollc newspaper, was aired in dis- |, | trict court when Maynard T. Swarts started injunction proceedings against | the Swartz Printing company, the True Volve Publishing company, and «eter . Gannon, ad A. M. Colaeri, secre taries of the two companies. Mr, Swartz alleges that stoock wh!«'ll‘ he has purchased has not ben credited to him on the books of the True Volce | company, and aske the court to restrain | the defendants from interfering with his | ownership of it. { Th;é_;loy Aut Ghnslmas Gwmg | | is never so keen as when you lift a burden from some less fortunate friend. Think--now-—before the year’s opportunity is gone. [ Don’'t you know some family in Omaha | where the kiddies will suffer from the cold un- | less you send them Coal? Or, if you prefer to have others find the need, wouldn’t you like to turn over a ton of coal, a Il half ton, or any other amount, to one of Santa's ] capable assistants, (the Associated Charities, for [ example), to be sent where needed most? Sunderland’s Gertified Coal is the idedl gift to order, and we shall ta.ke un- usual pleasure in hitching to your Christmas sleigh Our 70 Proud Powerful Teams ECONOMY COAL Lump — Egg — Nut Per Ton Per 1, Ton Per 14 Ton (Certified) PHONE DOUGLAS 252 Sunderland Brothers Co. Main Oifice, 17th and Harney—Entire 3d Floor, Keeline Building ‘One of our yards is near your home, I Let The Beev;et you a good job. “Situations Wanted” ads are free F ree Furnished Room urea as a complete guide to the more desirable rooms_ in every quarter of Omaha cannot be equaled for efficiency and service. Listed in this bureau ', will be found rooms offering the many young 7 men and women coming to Omaha seeking em- § ployment an excellent opportunity to secure a i home-like room where everything is done for i their pleasure and comfort. sult this bureau may mean that you will waste your time and possibly be dissatisfied in the end. it Cash in on your time and trouble. & nothing and it gives us a great deal of pleasure in helping you locate a desirable home. Call Room 104 Bee Bldg. Phone Tyler 1000 Use the Bee As Your Real Estate Guide It Is the Dominant Real Estate Medium of Omaha To neglect to con- It costs you Unpm s iRt