Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 22, 1916, Page 15

Society Notes -:- Personal Gossip -: LEADER MUSIC DEPARTMENT OF WOMAN'S CLUB. 600D FRIDAY HERE AS A DAY OF REST Latin Spirit Pervades City as Evi- denced By Proclamation of Mayor. BUSINESS CONCERNS CLOSE UP By MELLIFICIA, April 21, | Perhaps there 18 no more aasertive evi- dence of the underlying Latin spirit that pervades in all things social in Omaha than our mayor's Good Friday procla- | mation. And it all brings up the old question of into what soelal system will the great middlewest eventually drift—-Anglo Baxon or Latin? It would be most rational to surmise that will adopt and adapt the best in both, as in our carnival, for instance where take the harvest festival of the Knglish and celebrate it in Latin joyousness and carefree spirit, all the while as Americans not forgetting the | commercial advantages attending the event we wo GGood ¥riday, too, comes welcomed to| our calendar—and may each year the number of business concerns increase | which give three hours today to med! tation or prayer or rest H For Three Brides, Mrs, Clay,H, Thomas gave a small in- formal luncheon at her home this after- noon for Miss Lucile Brown, Miss June | Hrown and Miss Uarda Scott. The three young guests of honor are to brides of | this spring Other guests at the A“'l.‘ Atfalr were Mrs. Carroll Belden and Miss Florinda Young of Macedonla, la. Texas Guest, Miss Alice Cond, who has been In Texas and Calffornia since the first of Decem- ber, Is expected home early week Miss Cond is accompanied by Miss Alico Fordtran of Ban Antonlo, who will be| her kuest for some months. Miss Ford- tran Is well known {n Omaha soclety since her visit thres years ago as Miss Alf Cond's guest. Relief Corps Notes. The George Crook chapter of the Woman's Rellef corps was entertained at luncheon and a Kensington this aft emoon at the home of Mra. (. A, Ten- | nant. The hostess was asslsted by Mrs, Arthur Bugh and twenty members of the chapter were present, The next meeting of the soclety will be in Memorial hall Friday afternoon, April 2 On the Calendar. The White Shrine Whist club will meet Monday afternoon at Masonic tem- ple. Mrs, Mary Wearne will bs host The W, W. club will be entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. J. J. Hess Wednesday, following which the afternoon will be spent in sew- ing. Covers will be placed for fourteen guests On Wednesday Mrs. Charles T. Kountze will entertain the members of the Origl nal Cooking club. Mr. and Mrs. H, N. Wood will enter taln the Harmony elub on Saturday night, Mrs, Charles Ware will entertain her bridge club of two tables on Eester Mon day. Pi Beta Phi Banquet. The PI Beta Phi sororty will give a banquet, followed by a vaudeville sketch, at the Fontenelle Friday evening. The affair {8 to commemorate the founding of the sorority in 1867 and s an annual Many members from Lin 6 ATe eX- celebration. coln and other towns of the pected to be present First Presbyterian Church. he women's socleties of the First Presbyterian church will hold their Eas- Saturday at the new parisb the noon hour luncheon ter bazaar house, During will be served On the Calendar, 'he Aloha tango will Turpin's hall Monday evening, an affalr o Saturday. olass meet at postponed from Holy Subscription Club Ball. he Subscription Dance club will give ball Wednesday evening at the Fonte- e The special feature of the even- will be a 12 o'clock supper, making affalr a matter of strict responso | of neceptance or regrets among the mem. bers. Mrs. Arthur Remington is chair- | man of the committe of arrangements. i Social Gossip | Mr A. M. Gallagher left for Chicago, Ne } Wednesday | rn Aay to visit | | Peronal Mention Meginte At t Hotel Alpin from aha ¢ & [ week have been M) ald A it Ir Pea we Dr. and M " Vra Miss § « Youns of Macedonia, Ia 1 N f o week-end f M Women to Plant Tree for Shakespeare at the Central High POSTOFFICE TO BE OPEN SHMORTER HOURS ARBOR DAY belng Arbar day | the secretary-treasurer, | HAARMANN MRE, JOHN K | | Faster Notes 1 Eaater 18 always the first Sunday after the first full moon after March 20 The day for the observance in England was fixed by St W7 A, D, Omaha remembers Eanster as the an niversary of the big ternado | Fuater 1sland was so called becaise it | was discovered by Roggeveen on Easter dny, 1772 ! | | of Easter Austin in The latest Faster in this century will oceur In the year 1943, on April 25 The festival of Enster I8 now observed by the Greek, Roman, Anglican and Lu theran communions Only once during the last century, in "’“‘ feathers toward that end,” was the 1518, did Easter fall on March 2, the |T®PIY ariindt ‘poskitle dbte, In working out this independence Mins It was long a belief in Ireland and cer tain parts of England that the sun & tually danced on Easter day The earliest date for Easter s March 22, but it will not occur on this date dur ing any year of the twentleth century The use of eggs in connection with the | celebration of Easter iw of the highest antiquity, the egg having consid ered in mythology as a symbol of resur rection, In the northern counties of England the men parade fhe streets on Kanster Bunday and claim the privilege of lifting evers woman three times from the ground, re celving In payment & Kkiss or a sliver sixpence. It was debated, at the time of the Introduction of the Gregorian calendar, | whether Easter should continue to be a movable feast or whether a fixed funday after the 21st of March should be adopted | Owing to the disputes that arose be-| tween the eastern and western churches it was decided by the councll of Nice in 8% A. D. that “Everywhere the greal feast of Kaster should be observed on one and the same day.” In the Tyrol the Easter festival is one of great ceremony. Kaster hollday bands of musicians visit every valley, singing beautiful hymns to the accompaniment | of thelr Instruments as they pass along. men, women and children jolning in the chorus, bearing lighted torches of pine wood, In Germany the Baster hare is almost as important @ figure In nursery lore as the Christmas St. Nicholas. Ehil dren are taught to belleve that If they are | good a white hare will steal Into the house on Easter eve and hide any num ber of beautifully-colored eggs in odd corners for the good little children been {Woman's Club Music Officers Re-elected ANl officers of the music department of the Omaha Woman's club elected Thursday with the exception of Mrs. A. L nald, who resigned because of the pres sure of other duties In the club. were re Fer Mrs. John E. Haarmann is the | Miss Amanda Tebbina, Mra. J. | and Mrs, L. M. Lord, assistant leaders and Mrs. Jean Johnston, the new secre tary-treasurer. Claremont Inn 610 So. 17th St. Now Ready for Applications Special Easter Sunday Dinner \d Toud | ' . s M 1 A0 W T P W PFRONE DOUGLAN W70 For Messrvaliony MINS ROSALIND MULL Prop Announcing ASaleof Wall Paper THAT WILL ENANLE every housewife 1o obtain Just the paper she denires at remarkably low prices Doalls of This Offering In All Sunday Papers | pendent {ALL SAINTS' CHOIR TO THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, APRIL 322, 1916 WOMEN DRESS T0 SUIT LIEGE LORD Miss Bessic Randall Says the “Fe- male of Species” Should Be borhe Rowe, commissioner o The vommisslon found Mrs. Katon's More Independent fare of Chicako, war found nut gullty b wrkes and t atantintod e Ohwll Sarvies. soxtmission 3¢ and - uneorrob Mrs, Rowe de | CATER Too MUCH TO THE MEN of th harge that she compe clured the charges were part of a politl Page Waller Eaton, n superinte tIn connpirae ! njure e mayor : the department, to contribute a third of The office occupled by Mra. Katon was That women should abandon & hor walery of $2.000 o year to ap alleged | abollshed shortly before her charge growing tendency to attract the lords volitical fund were made ot creation, is Randall, superintendent of Visiting Nurse Miss Randall studying soclal and economic the opinion of Miss Hensie assoctation of Omaha has been prob lems she s affecting women and vworking toward what s known as independence of woman,’ i | plolt I8 true that many women ex themselves in questionable the medium of dress for this situa ways through Lut who are to blame tion?" she asked ‘Women who dress In the manner you refer to do #0 because many men are atiracted by that sort of dress. Men prefer the clinging ivy type of woman They do not look for mental superior They ure repelled by the inde Don't think ity woman you that Is so The visitor refused to testify Must e Independent Women must be Indepandent and they ! they will have worked out ‘helr prob lems, They are growing more indepsndent every day. They are what they are today because of the men,” she added Then you do not think very much of the men as n class?’ was nsked “Well, women have catered too much to the dinlikes of men. Too man upon marringe an the one great goal and they preened | likes and women have looked Randall ngreed. that women must learn fo meet a mouse with equanimity, facs a burglar with courage and be able to hang a picture, repair a tire blowout and perform other little everyday taskn usually detailed to the men. nevernl PRESENT “PASCHAL VICTIM" All Balnts’ cholr will present the can tata, “The Paschal Victim,” by J. Bebas tian Mathews, Sunday evening in place of the regular service, The solo parts will be taken by Miss Hildred Churchill, Mr |H, C. Greenstreet, Miss Gertrude Millor | and Messrs. Charies 8. Haverstock, | George Compton, Paul Rigdon, Glen Whitcomb and 1. Wycoff, Martin Bush only will aselst the organist, J. H. Bimms, | | In whie LIBRARY TO OBSERVE ARBOR | DAY WITH HOLIDAY HOURS The Omaha Publie library will observe Arbor day as a legal holiday The It will open Saturday the | hours of 2 o'clock In the afterncon and | 6 o'clock In the evening as on legal holl- | days and Sundays, The circulating de- | partment will not be open | T WE ARE GOING TO if desir brary between FIRST SQUARE—Neckwear Section, rolling collars, vestees organdy and Georgette (‘repe. Prices 25¢ to $5.00 each. FANCY HAND BAGS--A window est shapes and leathers, Silks and vel HANDKERCHIEFS--There are few are disposed to give us the palm wher to Handkies. New for pure linen, with colored and white em corners, crepe de chine and silk, w horders, at 25¢ each I'here are those who exchange 1 tle gifts at And it i custom-—when inexpensive ones Faste Faster A com terhing sil knacks are quite the thing for that I'atting Shuttles, Smelling Salts Bottle Bud Vases, Taleum xes, Vanitie IMhos Irice money |\ to 3'5.00 each THESE BLUSTERY DAYS vou w range from 50¢ up no object can sel Mrs. Rowe Has Been cicfua i i n ‘monty” mata: Extorting Money |memoes. and iaier that it was sart of | CHICAGO, Apr Mra. Lbuise O .:‘;.Wu i SIDAR I, WAPORES. 451 108 Newest Ideas in Hair Goods | Bring the Children Here Before Easter » or Hair Bobbing in the Most Approved Styles | ~—Expert Attendant There's Plano or Player Plano now Planos for rent, on purchase price, Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co. 18111818 Farnam St. M s O 1 and ruffling, in nef, then some, and what an infinite variety! New and they sell from $l.00 to $25,00 each inating women in this neck of the woods but Our Beauty Parlors are displaying the Intest and most fascinating modern hair crea tions at specinl savings in prices At 4 9 Transformation that completely ox . tends around the head, made of first quality French Convent Halr, Beautiful Switch, 24 Inches long, made of natural wavy, French Convent Halr, §8.60 Convenient Triple Strand S8witch, French Con vent natural halr, 22 inches long, $4.95 | All Around Transformation, Refined Quality Halr | at §1.95 $4.00 Fine Fluffy Switch, 26 Inches long, full wavy halr, at $2.35 [ $3.50 Beautiful Refined Wavy Halr Switch, 24 In long, $1.85 Superior Accommodation for Hairdressing, Fao- lal Massaging, Manlcuring and other Methods of Beauty Culture Your wife 6 Days More Gold Bond Certificate, Belect your We will hold It for future delivery ch to redeem your ed %.60 & month, 8ix months' rent allowed Douglas 1628, R AT TAKE A CHANCE! HERMES vs. JUPITER PLUVIUS! WE ARE BETTING ON HERMES AND A SUNSHINY EASTER Now for a few reminders, suggestions of dainty little novelties, suited for Easter wear, when everybody likes to wear something new. we sell are guaranteed to give YOU satisfac tion, 1 ALL SORTS OF KIDS — Washable | otherwise, Light weight, dressy skins and the ‘ heavier, mannish street gloves. And what a [ variety of silk and cotton gloves, From Kayser Any woman who needs gloves can’t resist if she can spare the Take a look Flat and and full and ets, also ’ the very newest novelties digerim money. The cost is very trifling | anyway THE SILK SECTION is always husy nowadays Here, too, it pays to be safe rather than sorry 1 it comes of broidered r are ith faney We have all the good taffetas, in all the popu lar coloring Dye guaranteed as well as wonr New material if any purchase is unsati THAT'S THE KILPATRICK WAY FOR THE CHILDREN AND JUNIORS IMis is the lit fnetory mendable ettty ver knick Wi Purpose home store are alwavs prepared WOPOOns, | of the child as well as its elders. New, fresh, Fite dainty, useful garments for the wee tot and her to whom \rRel ter rticles up COATS, DRESSES AND SUITS for all the T g wtor mithinery for girls of ever v X " and I ud light straws. silks and other d and executed b \rtist . 4 Hhren ] thy A M \rncter ‘ i nt ENDEHGARMENTS ' GOWAS SO0 Lo 400 Ah.00 minded of VEILS, The Easter Vi are a little more charn N eV * add & piquaney, an esprit, as it we ® penk, to t face of matror mu | Faster Raffs, ma kA B350 GLOVES - A\r i I ( i‘f' | | ness 1s second only to Ohristmas A Whatever ANCes von mavy b 4\“ ing to take In normal veas 4 | ] tant a aver ' /7 )$5.00 SATURDAY Easter Floral Display Bigger, Brighter and Better Than Ever Blooming Plants pweet heart will appreciate / our flow |\ 1415 Farnam St. 19 - Entertainments -:- Club Doi@ SPECIAL ] SALE (& ANY HAT INTHE (0, SHOP SATURDAY . <, 500 " MODELS WORTH UP 1. T0 $25.00 GO FOR Minnette Mitcheltree, 213-14 City Nat’l Bank Bldg. Most Gorgeous Collection of Ever Shown in Omaha mother, winter Lilies, Made-up Bagkets, Hydrangeas, Tulips, Rhododendrons, Hyacinths, and all kinds of Cut Flowers in season, Hess & Swoboda, Florists THE MEN ifn our furnishing section are all keyed up for Saturday. They have new shirts to sell, $1.00 to $6.00 each Neckwear, 50O¢ to $2.00 Hoslery, plain and fancy, 25¢ to $2.00 palr ON OUR SKECOND FLOOR—In our well lighted, newly 4 wondrous aggregation of apparel want, all the colors, even dressed show Rk Bults the scarce navy room just what you GROS DE LONDRES—The popular weave, in tha new $25.00 0 895,00 each. Wool Bults of navy serges, velours, checks, sport sults, shades summery welght ol For Saturday we have a great speelal Wea have lnid out a 825,00 GROUP—In the lot many that were Kin.00 Hkn included. Bome beautiful wool sults as well, BLOURES—Georgettes, Crepe de Chine, Radium lace and Combinations, artistle, dressy and so comfy., New howing o nen nd lingeries, whites and the exquisite new colorings so very attractive this season COATS—However artiatie, utility never wholly lost sight of Puste counts for so much in this line, The many compliments received by us tell the story as to selection Taffetn wilk conts will be hard to &et later. Sport coats are nobby and 1t's not amaring that they have struek so popular & chor Motor Coats, Hain Coats and Walke g duckets We never did show such a stk of dressosa8ilks promise seasom, If they can be pro . ter Prices are Hkely to be much higher Aresnes | ocial occaslons PHE COWRN—\ write AN ora OO I SYNONTYMOES WITN oA WEEH THE BEST CANINY and s sAmple » ' N A word sl Ake A OGN A NAY tomn