Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 16, 1916, Page 9

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Society Notes - WEDDING PLANS ARE KEPT SECRET Bachelor is Willing His Friends | Should Know, But the Woman | is Reticent. { 80 NO NAMES ARE MENTIONED‘ By MELLIFICIA—May 15. Widows do not take kindly to an- nouncing their engagements, es- pecially when a court decree, and not the Grim Reaper, has liberated them When the man is a bachelor, as in this case, he is perfectly willing that all may know, but the woman holds him back. Just what ethics here is fitting to the society editor? The couple are,s0 well known that their intentions to wed each other is a nice morsel of news to all the city, exclusive of their own set. And news is news—that is as fundamental a principle in the newspaper world as the law of gravitation and attraction in the firmament. But—how far is the society page immune? dent of the senior class. CLOVSH, % REBECCA MEAKER. © v mure SERvICE, Surely the woman active in the social world should bhe given as square a deal by the society editor as a criminal may expect of the po lice reporter. No matter how des perate the record of a member of the light-fingered gentry may be, no newspaper would dare print that he was planning this burglary or that holdup. The police reporter would have to wait until the deed was done 1f a perfectly sweet and gentle- souled woman does not wish to an nounce her engagement, it is surely affair, especially when she passed through the period of vouth's effulgence when all the world seems rosy and ready to re joice and he happy with her in her newly found joy It is really true that this marriage 15 to be—three matrons, who really know, have said so, and the man has told every friend that “she is the sweetest girl in all the world."” |= man and Miss I)nrmhv Sloman, Will Kopald and Mr. and Mrs. ] Brown her owr has Orpheum Theater Reservations. Nobody today will admit of giving an Orpheum party—one and all, they nsisted that they merely had reser- | To Honor Guest. vations. They were going—yes, per-| Mrs, David Crowell is planning a | haps the other scats they have| Russian tea, to be given later in the bought would be filled | week, if her health permits, compli- For the matinee this afternoon are | mentary to Mrs. Charles Crowell of two larger reservations, Mrs. G. W.| Rogers’ Park, Chicago, who is her Updike, five, and Mrs, H. L. Olsen, | guest. The affair will be at Mrs twenty-four For this evening the C. ( have a box; eight E. M. Syfert, four; Georges | reservations; Mr. | M Tames Wood: [T eonsl Mantion, CROWNED MAY DAY ‘““QUEEN'' AT WELLESLEY- Miss Alice Olough, the president of the freshman class, was crowned ‘‘queen’’ by Miss Rebecca Meaker, the presi The annual May day exercises at Wellesley are witnessed by thousands, who journey to the historic college grounds in Massachusetts. Mrs. acoh | Crowell's apartment in the Colonial New arrivals from Omaha at the | rived from Liverpool last night ard, six; Mr. C, F. Schmeiger, seven; | " A. 'H. Richardson, six; Mr. Norris | EIms hotel, Excelsior ynnxs Mo., Brown, five; Mr. R. B. Zachary, five; | 3r¢ Mr and Mrs. A I Root, Mr. T Mr. A. V. Kingler, four; Mr. 0. C,|E- Dailey and Mr. W. T. Auld Redick, four; Mr. P. W, Mickesell, . four; Mr. R. L. Huntley, four. For » the Wednesday matinee Mjss Pnulv: TeSted Re(’@peb Cleve has thirteen reservations | Pinoche. Comus Club Notes. ‘nm- quarters cupful milk, apoohrils butler, The Comus club gave the last of | three three t upfils brown sugar (not too dark) able one cuptul nut meats, quarters cupful milk and ope-half its series of evening entertainments | teaspoonful vanilla to the husbands of the members Fri-| Boll sugar and milk “together until n day evening at the home of Mr. and |seft ball ‘s formed when a little {s droppe | Mrs. Dan Tillotson. The host and |into a cup of cold water. When almost hostess were assisted by Mr. and|done add the butter. When it forms a Mrs. Charles Everson.' Prizes were [soft ball, remove from fire, cool, add won by Mrs, J. F. Dimick, Mrs.|nuts meats, broken in pleces vanilla Charles Lanstrum, Mr. J. W. Hood [beat until ereamy. Pour into buttered and Mr. P. O. Jennings. The mem-|rans. Cut in squares bf” of the L'])?h \\;va u:_e)u lfllln'[ldly Maple Parfait. aiternoon wi Mrs, (harles LAR-| ,0 cupful maple syrup, four exgs, two strum. Those present last evening |eupfuls thick cream, almonds \\'sl’e. Aoud Heat syrup to bolling point and pour PSSR, and. Mes ""‘,’ B. Ferris slowly on the beaten eggs. Cook In & Ben F. Marti Charles_Lanstrum double boiler until it thickens. 5.5 fenaings sy i Whip cream stiff and fold into egg and W, W. Carmichael Turn into Arthur Hoov Miss Tillotson Charies Morris Charles Eversc maple mixture Mr. Arthur Lease ice and rock salt. Lat stand three and — one-half hours. Serve with chopped Mrs. Cole Off to Bienmal browned almonds Mrs. Frederick H. Cole, chairman Gelatin Costard i the civil service reform committee = One vur»lr-;w-nnru'\ granulated gelatir f the General Federation of ""('_' Soaaer LI Uit dold. watar e Women's Clubs, leaves tonight for e east to attend the hiennial con entie n New York. En route east the national char 18° conference in v and one teaspoonful \ Dissolve the gelatine in t latting it somk for about ai the milk, the beaten eggs and s nlE - Personal Gossip - Samuel Hill Home - From Visit to the King of Belgium May 15.—Samuel Hill, associated for fifteen years with his father-in-law,, James J. Hill, in railroad enterprises and who has just returned from a wvisit |to King Albert of Belgium, left to- 4Ia) for Washington. Mr. Hill ar He was in Europe five days and said he made the trip to obtain certain infor- mation and that he succeeded, He declined to disclose the nature of his | mission. Mr. Hill said that he dined with King Albert at the king's leadquar ters, yisited the firing line in west {ern France and Flanders, visited the British fleet and saw some of the British harbor protections aganst | submarines. “King Albert, whom I had known personally for twenty years, was in excellent liealth and confident of hav- ing his country restored at the end of the war,” 'said Mr. Hill Since his retirement from railroad business Mr. Hill has identified him- self with the construgtion of high ways all ower the United States, the most recent being the Columbia high- way, between Washington and Ore gon. His home is in. Maryville, Wash |\ New York, | who has been e Thedford Man Kills v mold and pack In equal measures of finely crushed olis and the Kentucky state | 2300bie botier and intil uww,, ns ceting at Maysville, Mrs it ia bolling hot, stir in a « terence with United a4 gelatine Add vanilla an also. a serving dish and se wit and Mrs, Reed Coming. e TT R oFeises ol (he Fashion Hint th will be the advent IS wher pitenant Al I A M R will ar e M M Reed Today Affairs . . al A | earge W Wedding Plans ' . N N Miss " Lalls man-Pell Wedding Plans o wedding Mias . I M ' . N Ao Self at Broken Bow Broken Bow, Neb May - 15, (Special.)—Robert H. Braden of I'hedford, 63 years old, committed suicide in the Chrisman stables here some time di night by shoot ng hims o the head. He v Jle last night, said he W ed to sleep W Chrisman hee wsed from a 32 g 1is breast HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DO SOME CAMPAIGNING W \ | ¥ . LIVELY FROG TAKEN FROM STOMACH OF KANSAS MAN | WATCH | Headed by Mrs. ( | of OMAHA, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1916 9 CLUB WOMEN EAT - AT GIRLS' LUNCH Guests at the Welfare Department of the Brandeis Stores at Noon. THE GIRLS DANCING clubwomen Brandeis welfare department at lunch m at noon in the new cafeteria and unch room established a month ago for the girl employes especially. | W. Hayes, chair-| man of the social science department | of the Omaha Woman's club, the clubwomen watched the girls enjoy ing their lunch hour, partook of an excellent luncheon ‘Hrrvhhw\ girls at a very small price ) pressed themselves as )nuhl\ grati fied at the latest effort of the Bran deis stores in looking to the welfare of their Over 300 girls | are served here each noon The clubwomen were the guests of Thomas F. Quinlan, but a committee | saleswomen, including Misses | Margaret Kerr, Josephine Brady, Ida | Omaha’s best known vere the guests of the stores’ employes Lloyd, Nell Donahue, Rebina Kam merer, Elizabeth Zimmerman, Cesiah Jones and Mrs, Sarah Gary, and Mrs Tillie Secord, acted as hostesses, ex hibiting as great a degree of gracious attention as in a professional ca pacity | Others Help Out. Ervine -Brandeis, Karl Charles oethen and others in charge so. covered themselyes with glory cting as hosts to the proverbially crnlul clubwomen, who attended the funcheon to the number five. The restroom was a gay scene dur- ing the lunch period. A young chap struck up some lively ragtime tunes | while the girls danced. But _alas, they danced alone, or rathier together. | for here, as everyhwere, there seemed to be a dearth of men! Sigh for Men. Louis, | of twenty- | | oftener they don’t,” Aside from this, the restroom is the center of much friendly activity “Meet me at-noon in the cafe or rest room,” calls.up rosy visions of good things to eat, music for a dance and a few moments to rest and chat, cro chet, tat or embroider, as the spirit moves them, for many a busy needle was plied during the noon hour “This achievement of the welfare department will work wonders with the girls,” remarked one of the work ers. “In the health results alone we feel highly gratified, since many girls who had but a small sum to spend would usually m; a lunch of ice cream and cand something equally unsatisfying.' Japanese Speaks Before Two Omaha Rev. Shiro Murata, en route to Japan, after four years #pent at the Presby terfan seminary~in Auburn, N. Y., de livered two addresses in Omaha Sun day, speaking ~at . the- Young Men's Christian association rooms in the afternoon and -at the Nofth Presby- terian church In7 the evening In Rev. Mr. he discussed the New of the édicational .and industrial vancement made by his people during the Tast twenty-five years. He ridiculad the idea of Japan being desirous of en #oging in war with the United States, asserting that Iooks~ upon the United States as Its best and warmest friend.” Japan, ad- “Japan In his evening address he told of the advances that Christianity has made in Japan, asserting that at this time there arg 200,000 people on’ the island pro fessing Christianity, wherea fifty years ago there was not a Christian Rev. Mr. Murata addressed the stu dents of the University of Omahs in the ape iy mornin No Pr Ohlbltl(m Ticket for Him |ticket as well as the republican, what A0? Well t Awe re n misslor 1 A und wima A ESTATE WORTH $30,000 LEFT BY JOHN MORRISON WILSON SCORED FOR PUTTING NDIANS BEFORE WOMEN | tial portion,” as an afterthought he continued with | | Postmaster Woodard Audiences Sunday Murata’s “afternoon talk | telling | - Entertainments - Former President Taft Witnessin the Riggs Bank Case Washington, D. C, Former President Taft af lay in the perjury triad of three offi Riggs National bank as witness in behalf of the Glover cers of the a character bank's president, C. f the indicted mer Mr. Taft said that he Charles ( Gl for and con one twenty-six ceputation years idered hys for honesty excellent, Mt father and George W of the bank, I'aft related how his Riggs, founder were classmates at Yale “Have you carried an account in the Riggs bank+" asked Mr. Stanch field Such as I had,” was the answer It grew as it got into the presiden said Mr. Taft, and then a broad smile that made the judge Land most of the spectators laugh with him, “It diminished after losing the | presidential portion.” 'Package Comes to Omaha from Denmark tor cancelling postage returned from a trip recolved at the A rubber stamp stamps has Just to Denmark. 1t wis local postoffice with a short notefrom | the postmaster at Fredericia, Denmark The stamp probably got into a parcel post package by mistake, thinks, Danes returned it and the honest |CITY PLANNING BOARD TO CONFER WITH SOUTHWEST The city counell committes of the whole directed the city clerk to ar range with the City Planning board for n conference with the Southwest provement club on the matter of wid ening Twenty-fourth street. A delegation sent by the elub mat the | eity commissioners and urged that some Of course, we enjoy this 10~ _on 1e taken on the improvement fn mensely, but T do wish_ there were | =000 some men to dance with'" sighed | one roguish maiden ometimes a T apEa e Come up here, nut | SOUTH SIDERS WANT PARK BOULEVARD ALONG RIVER The eity eouncil rrhrro\d to the park petition of South 8ide entw, requesting that the route of the proposed Riverview-Spring Lake park boulevard be surveyed along the river biuff, which affords a picturesque view department a nad known standing and character | Assistant | Im- | - Club Doings :TEAMSTERS WL | ~ NOT JOIN STRIKE Business Agent Sn)n They Have No | | Intention of Going Out with Others Don’t Live in the Kitchen — Emancipate yourself fromkitchen drudg- y by learning the food value and culinary uses of | Shredded Wheat Biscuit. You can prepare a most - wholeso ishi | LABORERS ARE STILL OUT ina fewmr%:rg:{::lshglgl:ea:} In spite of the fact that it was ru- iNg @ few Shredded Wheat aturday and Sunday that the | Biscuits in the oven to re- | teamsters of the city would go on a | store crispness; then cover with berries or other fruits | and serve with milk or | cream, | sympathetic strike heginning yester- | day with the laborers, the teamsters were all at work yesterday and de- clare they are not even contemplat ing a strike Jo 1 teamsters, Gruhn, business agent of the personally denies that a strike is even contemplated among the teamsters The teamsters do not in tend to strike,” he said. “They are not talking strike, nor are they con sidering the possibility of a sympa thetic walkout with the laborers. The teamsters’ union is only a new organ ization here in Omaha, and we have | business getting on our feet at pras ent rather than striking.” | The strike of the laborers still 'con | tinues, and the building jobs continue | | to be tied up, except in the line of the | steel work, marble setting and a few i other jobs that require only skilled | labor and little or no common labor | The steel work continues to progress | on_the First National bank Lml:llnu So far as outward appearances go | there has as yet been no conference between the labore d the builders. | HYMENEAL Made at Niagara Falls, N, Y. Westtall-Palme. Miss Martha L. Paime, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Palme, and Mr. Earl | . Westfall were married by Rev. Charles | W. Savidge Bunday at # at the reasldence | of the bride's parents, 5128 North Seven- teenth street The attendants were the [ bride's siater, Miss Lillian Palme and Joweph H. Kendall. A large company of {nvited guests were present and & wed- ding supper served. DEATH RECORD Mary Knutson, SHAKE INTOYOURSHOES Mary Knutson, aged 2 years, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Yoot-Hase, the antisesiic pewder’ to be H J Knutson, 4905 Seward, 1 #hoes and used In the foot-bath. street, died Saturday night of scar the ,,::'.‘,‘,,"“,,"m."‘,'::m;:f let fever, Funeral services were held eat dincovery of the age, Al ot tain rellef of sweating, o this afternoon at 2 o’clock from son’s chapel, with interment in Lawn cemetery aohing fest whare, 386, Alwaye 1o it 4o Broak 18 vew shoes 1n-$ T“‘- ¥ ll Address, Alles 8. Olm- stead, Lo Hoy, N. Y. e ———— T T———— s Stimulate the flow of saliva help appetite and digestion— cleanse mouth — preserve teeth: this is the constant message of the Sprightly Spearmen. Send for their free book in hand- some colors—good cheer for young and old. Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., 1609 Kesner Building, Chicago. Chew it after every meal

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