Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 26, 1916, Page 9

- PLAY WRITTEN BY 1, BISHOP'S DAUGHTER To Be Presented by Juniors of the Trinity and St, Paul's Parishes at Jacobs Hall, IS T0 BE FOLLOWED BY DANCE | By MELLIFICIA—May 25. More than usual interest centers around: “The Enchanted Forest,” the play to be given this even- | ing by the jurfiors of Trinity and | St. Paul's parishes at Jacob's hall. The dramatization of the play is the work of an Omaha girl, Miss Lenore Will- | iams, daughter of Bishop and Mrs. | Arthur. L. Williams. Miss Williams is | assisted by Mrs, Fred Hultz in- the production It is the sort of a play that young people truly enjoy, goblins, fairies, a | queen, princesses and princes, and all | forms and shapes of the beautifyl and a the horrible things of mythical crea- tion. * The patronesses of the affair are Mrs &ames A: Tancock, Mrs, Ar- thur L. Williams, Mrs. John Mont- gomery Macfarland, Mrs. Philip Pot. ter, Mrs. Georgé H. Thummel, Mrs. John J. Sullivan, Mrs, Frank Haller and Mrs, George Stebbins.” Follow- ing the play, St. Helena's guild will give a dancing party. The caste for ’ The Enchanted Forest” includes: Misses— Minsen— 4 Marian Jon Dorothy Twiford, Epther Nel Barbarg Robing. Orma Monsrs. — Mossre — Wlllfllfim Hoyer, . Reginald Fornald, e younger players will be Dorothy Ives, {4» Horaens ¥ ca Cope, Helon MeMullen, Fillda Nelson, Claudia Baldwin, i Woman's Relief Corps Affair. U. S. Grant Woman’s Relief corps was entertained at a luncheon.and kensington at, the home of Mrs, An- drew Traynor Tuesday. Mrs. Tray- nor is delegate-at-large to the com- | ing national convention in Kansas | C ”f" The affair witnessed an unusual | gathering of past officers, there being | present nine past presidents, two r5 whom are past department presidents and one of these is past national pres- ident and now is national counselor, the other is assistant national press correspondent, The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Haverly. Helen Meyors, Margeret Besen, Miswes=~ . Marjory Bryant. Schneider. Megdames— ondnmon— B, W. Cahow. 6. 8. Guild W. W. Cols. Martha Davis, Arthur A, Heath, A. D. Searles. . Andérson George Tribble B. F. Diffenbacker. J. M. Tallaferra, A A. Whitney. . Rhyn ¢y L. Morse, i 1da 6 Miller ¥, E. Crane 1. B Cramer W. F. Durnall George B. Fddy Helen Jeffcoat C.'E. Adams, Jerome Lilie John A. Dempstaer. | Josephine Nesly. | ¥. B, Bryant Andrew Traynor. Willam MeMurry, Mensrs— W, M OH, Prd] Jowsph Mllisor Cupt.. H. Wilia i Longstreth, John Stern 7K. Van' Husen Charles Allep. W, H. Greeén. Daughters of Nebraskd 'Dine. | The Daughters df Nebraska in. New | York, of which Mrs. Edwin C. Arnold | of 617. West 113th street is president, | will give a dinner in the Rose room of the Hotel Astor on Saturday even- ing for the Nebraska dt]tritfl to the convention of the General Federation of Women's (‘luzm Henry D, Esta- brook will spea introducing . the | guests of honor, Mrs. Harriet Cooke | Youngs will sing .several solos, and there will be an introductory address | by Mrs. Arnold. | Seymour Lake Reservations. | Among the ' reservations for tlie opening night, next Friday, at the| Seymour -Lake Country club, are Messrs. and: Mesdames Allen H Dudley,: eight; J. A. Mclntyre, six;| A >, Kugel, "seven;: John . Urion, even; S. L. Degen, nine; E. A, Rose, two; H: L. McWilliams, two; John Beking, ten;” E. Wright, two; S: E Matheson, six; C.“E. Parsons, eight; C, R, Orchard, twelve; F. O, two; W. B. Cheek, four; A. E son, two; John Harvey, five; ) (. Townsend, six; Miss May Mulvan- hill; - six. | Ingagement Announced. | Omaha friends are interested in | the announcement made in New York | City by Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Van | RETURNS HOME FOR A VISIT WITH PARENTS, b mEYY @y whore MRS, WALTER KLOPP, Zile of the engagement of their {uungen daughter, Miss Harriet Lee Jan Zile, to Donald Leal Greenleaf of New York and Ashland, Ky, Mr. Greenleaf is the only son of Leal Greenleaf, a noted landscape architect and formerly a member of the faculty of Columbia university. Mr. Greenleaf was graduated from | Williams college in 1912, and from the Columbia School of Mines as civil engineer in 1915, and is a mem- | ber of the Delta Psi fraternity. Miss Van Zile is a sister of Mrs. Gerald A. Cunningham, wife of the Rev. Mr. Cunningham, rector of Zion F,pi!(‘flfill church- -at. Wappinger's Falls, N. ¥.; and of Mrs. Walter F, Scott of Birmingham, Ala. No date has been announced for the marriage. Mr. Van Zile is a well known au- | thor. and prose. Amon els, “The Last o “A Magnetic Man," “The Manhat- taners,” “Kings in Adversity” and also His books include both poetry them are the nov- “Pie - Dreamers and other Poems” | Miss Van Zile’s mother was, before her marriage, Miss Mary Morgan Bulkeley ‘of Hartford, Conn. Among the Visitors. Mrs. Walter Klopp of Muleshoe, Tex.; arrived today to be the guest of her. parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Burke. Miss: Louise - Hupp- of formerly of Omaha, will arrive Satur- day for the opening of the Happy Hollow club.- Miss Hupp will be with Miss Grace :Northrup most of the time, but will also visit other friends. Miss Alice West of San Diego, Cal., e 1': wondeetul “Sunday Morning Bath"’ s s s \\\ ames | the Van Slacks,” | Mrs. Klopp was Miss Mar- gueretta Burke before her marriage. | Chicago, | amrrme . e e >N THE - BEE Society Notes -:- Personal Gossip - who has been visiting her brother, | Mr. Ralph West, and Mrs, West for the last month, expects to leave in two weeks for Northampton, Mass, where she will be present at the com- mencement at Smith college. As Miss West was graduated only last June from the same college, the visit will be in the nature of a reunion with schoolmates. After a two months' visit in the eastern states, Miss West !will return to California. Bride Honored. Mrs. George H. Thummel, assisted by her daughters, Miss Catherine | Thumme! and Miss Stella Thummel, ave a tea this afternoon at her home |from 4 to 6 o'clock in honor of Mrs. | George L. Thummel, her daughter-in- {law and a bride of the late winter A profusion of pink peonies made a | fetching decoration of the living | rooms, while the dining room and tea table were hright with Mrs. Ward roses. Pouring tea were the follow ing girls of the younger set Minnag— Minnan— Gladys Potars, Daphna Peters Margaret Bruce, Elfzabeth Bruce Mary Burkley, Anne Gifford | Eugenie Patterson, Marion Kuhn. [Tea to Guests. Mrs. Carroll R. Belden gave one | of the pretty informal home teas of | the afternoon, The affair was given in honor of two out-of-town visitors, | Miss Kathleen Freeman of Racine, | guest of her sister, Mrs. Myron Hay- ward, and Mrs. Frank Gordon of Chi- | cago, who, with Mr. Gordon, is the {ucst of Mr, and Mrs. A. W, Gordon. | | Miss Alice West of San Diego, Cal, was an out-of-town girl present | | Social Gossip. | Mrs. John McCague, jr., leaves Sat urday for Chicago to make a two weeks' visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F, C. Hollinger, M Gretchen McConnell 1uv¢s1 of the week for Maryland, a | guest at the marriage of | Margaret McPherson to Mr. dward Gardiner, jr., Satur- | the weddin Miss Clement Auburn, near Thurmont. Grace Cunard, the well known star, has written more t| photo-plays. The Most Popular Boot in Omaha The Meadow Brook For street wear it would he hard to improve on the Meadow Brook, a graceful and practical lace boot, 8 inches high, with welted sole and covered heel. The vamp and wave top are ornamented with a per- forated design, otherwise the boot is severely plain, White kid top, with gray kid vamp; also ivo: and champagne kid, AArX to D, all sizes. PARCEL POST PAID. Drexel Shoe Co. 1419 FARNAM. BRSO ~ :- OMAHA | bled with a form of heart trouble for day, June 3, at the McPherson home, | “movis” ' han 400 suceessful | | | IR T ——— FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1916 9 ments - Club Doings - Efi—tertai—n Kountze, which was one of the big gest society events of the season sev eral years ago, but which ended sadly in the divorce court PROMINENT OMAHA WOMAN DIES charitable work, much of which was AT CHICAGO. MRS. G. W. WATTLES DIES AT CHICAGO carried on unbeknown to the majority | of people She was a member of various clubs and art societies, and was active in religious work, being a member of All Saints’' church One of Mrs. Wattles' ancestors was a colonial governor of Connecticut She was a member of the Colonial | | Dames The Sunday school party, which | was to have been held in the Wattles | Memorial parish house Friday even ,ing, has been indefinitely postponed 'Mrs. Lucy Cotton ‘ Weds Carl L, Meyer | While in Chicago| Mrs. Lucy Gore Cotton, divorced | wife -of Ben Cotton and prominent in social and club circles of Omaha, was married at noon at Evanston, I, to Gustav Meyer, consulting engineer for a German sugar concern, with of | fices at 902 Omaha National Bank | buiding. Mr, Meyer is a nephew of |A. L. Meyer and a cousin of Carl | Louis Meyer, well known Omahan st 3 wev{dlng comes as more or less father died a few years ago at the old | of a surprise to local friends of Mrs, | home at Clarksville, Ta | Cotton. The newly wedded couple A son and only child died in 1887, | kept their plans secret, and while the when he was 4 years old. The Wat. | cvent was expected by a number of | tles Memorial parish house of A”l;‘l::: \'«:;:":1':»!‘:f:;‘r'lhllly”{:nnt: and | Saints church was erected in memory | s Evlnnon Mr. and Mrs. Meyer th;lrl.e ::t;mhlu Wattles were mnr~1"' visigas M. sad- e Ch.rlei Succumbs to Heart Attack While at Hospital to Have Trouble Diagnosed. BODY TO REACH HERE FRIDAY | Mrs. Gurdon W. Wattles, wife of | the president of the Omaha & Coun cil Bluffs Street Railway company, died suddenly of heart trouble at the | Preshyterian hospital in Chicago at 6 yesterday morning. She was 61 years old. Mr, Wattles, who was in | Chicago, returning trom a trip to the | east, was with her when she died, it| was surmised from advices received in Omaha yesterday by his business | associates The news of Mrs. Wattles' death | was a shock to her many friends m‘ LEFT Then our special sale on the beautiful A. B. Gas Range ends. BUY NOW. WE WILL HOLD FOR LATER DELIVERY. $42 Gas Range, $34.00 $30 Gas Range, $25.00 Special Terms. $3.00 Down, then $1.00 Omaha and to her husband’s busi- ness associates. She had been trou- i et MRS, G. W. WATTLES. some time and she decided to go to| Chicago to have a diagnosis by spe- | cialists, departing from Omaha Tues day evening. Mr. Wattles had been in the east for about ten days, having | agreed to meet his wife in Chicago Wednesday. Body Reaches Here Friday. Mr. Wattles will arrive in Omaha with the body this moming. The date of the funeral will probably be arasa M . f Mr, Meyer. Th ried at Clarksville, la, in 1882, Mrs. wfi{'.pen;ie.ml,',:k "rHi'ehyle.;d p.: | decided upon then Wattles' maiden name was Jennie | hefore returning to Omaha, They I Besides her gufll)nnd, Mrl.d Wnt& Lx:’u. eyt bt will reside at Il‘?oflielh and Davenport we.kly‘ tles is survive y two adopte: She came to Omaha with her hus- | streets upon their return, daughters, Margaret, 14 years old [band in 1892, taking an active part in| Mrs. Meyer is the mother of twins, M“ton Rogers and Mary, 12 years old, and several |the social and church life of the city |a son and daughter, Ben and Vir- 1515 HARNEY brothers and sisters living in lowa|from the very start . |ginia, children %y her first marriage and fornia. Her mother and| Mrs, Wattles was prominent in|to Ben Cotton, son of Mrs. Herman S 5 5 WE ASKED THE PRINTER in the Type Case to the Biggest Hat Shown By Us m]ays in our Base- tablishing new rec- ing would-be IMITAT ORS BUSY Now harken! Listen! Take notice! Do anything necessary to impress you with the importance of PROMPT attendance. Don't, please, carry an armful of hats around with you while others are eagerly anxious to buy. WHAT YOU BUY YOU MUST KEEP. This is a FINAL FARE YOU WELL! To Use the Biggest Convey to You Value Ever These are eventful ment Salesroom, €s ords daily and keep Saturday we'll give you some- thing DIFFERENT, and equally “DISTINCTIVE"”—get that word distinetive if YOU PLEASE. This store is Different—values differ- ent — methods different — man- ners different. We think you'll like us, when you know us. Two days only in which you can give orders for prompt deliv- ery made-to-measure skirts. If it were not that we have to keep a few colored hats on hand for those who will wear nothing ELSE, we would sell every one in our Millinery Section Friday. As it is there are about 200 hats to sell. After that no more colored hat sale this season. For convenience and for safety this sale will start in the Basement at 9 A. M. ————— = Formal Opening On Friday and Saturday, May the 26th and 27th, we officially present “Your Jewelry Store” to the public, at our formal opening. We have gndeavored to create for YOU in this new store, something different and yet not gaudy. Because e the word service is all inclusive, we will sponsor the phrase > \ “Service First.” Ryan's Jewelry Store caters for the dol ~ lar purchase as well as ihe most expensive. A most cor- ane dial invitation is extended you to shake hands with us on / \ these two days. / [} e ~ ' ~ T\ . 4 f 2 . { s -~ - - ’ ' - - - - "~ . - : - Free Coin Souvenirs n T'o all visitors on these two days we will give coins ranging in value from 0c to $2.00, as you choose to take advantage of them. We have chosen to give you something worth while that you may always thereafter think of R \‘ RYAN when thinking of Jewelry, Outof-town friends will he sent one upon request, SR NEW ROSE BUILDING. I6TH AND FARNAM RYAN JEWELRY CO, "YOUR JEWELRY STORE."