Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 30, 1916, Page 14

R o s T e e —— is Going On in Society Circles | At the Camt? Club. | In honor of Mr. Kendall Hopkins of St. Louis, ‘who is staying ‘at the Fontenelle, Miss Florence Rahm en- tertained at dinner Saturday evening. | Mrs. Warren Rogers was one of | the hostesses at the Country club | | dinner and had as her guests Mr. | and Mrs. W. A. C. Johnson, Mrs. F. A. Nash, Miss Munchhoff, Mr.' Eastman, Mr. C. W. Hull and Mr, F. J. Burkley. | Other diners at the Countr; club{ were: Ralston _Scobie witK $ix guests; Mr, and Mrs. Ward Burgess with six; Mr. and Mrs. John W, Mad- den, Mr. and Mre. R. W, Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Metz esch | with four guests, and J. C. Kinsler | with two. i Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bacon, Miss Lucile Bacon and her fiance, Mr. Walter Scott Penfield of Washing- | ton, D. C,, dined at the Country club | last_evening with Mr, and Mrs. D. A. Baum and Miss Margaret Greer Baum. ' Mr. and Mrs. Luther L. Kountze entertained at dinner at the club last evening for eight guests. . _Miss Amy Gilmore gave a dinner of | eight for Miss Eleanor Milliman of i s Ia., who is visiting Miss Alice er. | | | | l NEI Mrs. E. W. Nash entertained at e o Ruth Mildred Hurst ing_for her ) “"__] an;. Cartan, of San ]rr:“fi::‘ ::: Eu!me Neville, Edward Duulhert{ Bave just returned from the east. The a'r: Douglas Peters, to spend a wee there. 7 Miss Louise Grant Mm Gh@; Young Mre. 5. M. n.-c»'ny.. : )(u:rc. E lec\‘\ffter wd chill‘d:;n | Wioveo—s ioses— eave Tuesday for Clear Water Lake, tz Allletn, | C1ore Dhugherty, Minn,, for the rest of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gallagher enter- | MT- Rosewater goes later to the White Mountains, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Towle and Mies Naomi Towle left Tuesday in their car accompanied by Mrs. W, H, Buchol® and ' son, Fritz, and nre now at Madison Lake, Minn. Mr. Joseph Barker went east Satur- ) 4?3 tlobgc‘}hl his hmily‘ldl; sfl(flél Mr, and Mrs. T. J. Donohue enter-| p. nP.‘gk Sle Dtes mother. aho 5 . , who tained at dinner-dance Friday evening &n rel h them until Septem- . when thei guests included: "y Mossrs, and Mesdames— | . Mr. M, C; Peters and Miss Gladys e Peters motored to Okoboji Sund and will be joined there by Mrs. P ters and arence - this week-end. hey will motor to Minneapol the Transm i tournament, . , C. Hyson, | + P Ur‘ and dM El_l&lordv“:elle‘r‘, M S § even 14 | JAQUI . Elias Vail, who mo- “::m' .g' ,fik"."::z u"h w&:v tored north two weeks Schindel, Mr. and M ¢ s [at Okoboji and have been joined by and Mr, and>Mrs. N. R. Bry Mrs, A, B. Jaquith, They will proba- son, ; ! bly return home Monday, m’% m&W! Mr. and Mrs, A\?l\m M. Borglum *hn o Bawara Nittler, and son leave Monday for Clear Lake, Ia., where they have a cot- tage next door to that of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar H, Scott, and will stay Mr. % Mrs. A. S. Midlam hi Charles and Lewis Burgess, sons 1 m‘:‘ u sg.:‘:gg:...[;: of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Bur i the of the summer. going to Plattsburgh for the - Mrs. ry,m:?dlnbu who hag | training camp, leaving here about for ‘A:uu weeks, returned to w r ret, ln;e thllM prening oy om 3 10, 488, where T i m Rep “t' Mieky will' join them “about August ulr' % m.“& Seymour Golf| Mr. and Mrs. . \vin-g\vobe mos | d.:"::"g‘mav I‘I 'm day, Mr. Swobe having gone: up last Y w ' week, 1‘:ldnl his parents, Colonel and e Golf association laat week, The | Mrs. Thomas Swobe, who are spend- prizes ‘carried off by memberg|in€ 8 month with: Colonel Swobe's ho were in the state tournament will m;;f"g“;' Valuin Yar coftage on ] . Edwin f‘.fl"ifif__ has been visiting Mrs, De Volm;o: At the Plald Cish i o r. and Mrs. W, H, Murray enter- g tained at dinner at the Field club lu: tained at dinner Saturda; . Cofiw club. ¥ Cove’r'l .::'r‘: 1::4’ field-Brown an_dftheir little daughter, | at Spicer-on-Gréen lake; Midnesota, for a visit. 3 | where she has been since June: At Northeast Harbor, Me, where{: y e. Paterson her sis- Mr. and Mrs, L. F. Crofoot have a'|ter, Miss Lillian Wilbur, e today | summer pl are several former |for Great Diamond island, on Casto Omaha families, including Mr, B ".‘lh_lne. where they wift gh Mrs. Mrs. Arthur B, Smith and sons of{J . ‘Monell for the' month of Au- New Haven, who have a_cottage|gust. Mrs. John C. Bourke has a cot- there, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Baum [tage there and. has her dnflu and Miss Katherine of Philadelphia. | Miss ‘Anna Bourke and Mrs. Mai Henry and Nash Cartan, who have [with her. } been east with Mrs. Louis Nash for| ~Mr. Victor' White returned Thurs- - three: weeks, returned Thursday and |day from the east, where he went a will be here a few d'W with_ their | month ago to attend the Ad club con- ndmother, Mrs. E. W. Nash, ore flm{ back to San Francisco. Mrs. Louis Nash remained at Atlan« tic City with Mr, and Mrs. E. & Westbrook and will be joined next week by Mr. Nash, agement Announced. ‘n),r. and Mrs, H. Mistachkin an- nounce the ennfimgnt of their daughter, Olive arion, to Mr. George D. Bercu, the marriage to take lace the latter part of August. Mr, ercu is a former Omahan, but at Breunt is engaged in business in ouglas, Wyo., where they will make their home, Sorority Honors Brides. there until September, John Bekins and|the s Mrs. Burgess and daugh- tored down from Okoboji Wednes- who was elected president of the With the Summer Sojourners. | Mr. and Mrs, Jack Webster re- turned Subday m New York, ::.:p‘k.l‘ in ‘&ml‘e‘lCreellf. Mlclfi. for ys w s Luc; aw the and in Lafayette, Ind, whin» Mrfi Wi s _mother, Mrs. Beeson, is "":'a""" fl.l'lfluvll. ! ev. and Mrs. T. ], Mackay and Miss Eleanor left \zeJnu‘(‘hy lg:- Du- luth, from there ta take the boat to Ojibway island, one of the Thousand Islands, where they will spend six weeks. Mr. Flockhurt has charge of the :ervl;n H“ S“\d §-m‘-" f’l\ulc i 9. F.'H. Davis and daughters, Elizabeth and Meliora, expect u! leave some time next week for Lake Placid where t‘l‘u will be at the Lake Placid club, Mrs. Charles Turner and her sister, Miss Marguerite Schneider of remont, will also be there, and Mrs, 'Kh..'is.‘z:mn unfl Mflb. Mnr:ql and ers have been ther u;:u! mdekmu 3 e r.ani re. ' Harry Tukey re- turned Sunday from mfi. weeks in the east, motoring with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Burns and Mra. Elia Ma. g:. from Buffalo to Montreal and bec. They ot ped over in Chi- cago on their ome to spend a or 90 with Mr. and Mrs, Fred- and Miss Louise accompanied him and remained: at Swampscott for another week or ‘two, They spent a week in New York and another in Atlantic City and were ten days in and around Boston. Motoring Trips. Mr. and Mrs, Chester Wells and Mr. and* Mrs. W. M. Rainbolt mo- tored to Lake Okoboji Saturday. Thez:xpefl to be gone about three wee udge and Mrs. W. A. Redick left Thursday marning in their car for Minneapolis, the former to enter the ‘rans-Mississippi tournament, which ) opens - Monday and continues until The Omaha Alumnae chapter of | Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Red- Alpha Xi Delta entertained Saturday |ick will join them from Osakis, and evening at the home of Miss Zoe|Mrs. Charles Kountze expects to go Greenough, for Mrs. Fuller, formerly | there from Mackinac and motor back Helen Sorensen. Mrs. Fuller:is the|with them. They will all be at the fourth bride of this season, the|Lafayette ’;lub. others being Mrs, Verda Sandborn| Mr. S. H. Griffin went to Chicago Moon, Mrs. Ruth Hyder Gregi and | last evemnf to join Mrs. Griffin. To- Mrs.)Beulah McCaw Epperson. About [day they leave with Mr. and Mrs. Demeree of Chicago in the latter's twelve members were present, ( car for a house party in Battle Creek To Travel in Orient. and from there go on to Detroit by Mr, and Mrs. W, H. Eldridge will|motor and then by boat to Buffalo, " Mr. Harley Conant entertained s y of «’a golfers at the Field club ):"nl;:ull Best was host toa party r. of cight. i — Carter Lake Club. % Mrs. Rob Pickens has returned to home in Hastings after a visit h Miss Maude Jorgenson and her rs. 1da M. McDonald and Mr, J. Refregier entertained parties of ur, respectively at the Sat- ‘evening dinner dance. ‘oday a brass hand will give a con- in_the club grounds from 4:30 6:30 and an orchestra will play ;rtln cafe from 6:30 until 8:30 S N —— {invited guests. | sisted of the Beethoven "Emperor | concerto played by Mr. Berrvman; | Yellowstone and are at .| next ‘mronth. be- | vention in Philadelphia. Mrs, White || company in “Sybil,” which opens August 28, and Carl Eckstrom, who played with Margaret Anglin last in Chicago, goes east also. Former Omaha Girl to Wed. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Klauck of Cripple Creek, Colo., announce engagement of their daughter, Ger. trude Viola, to W. 6. Gaetzgof Gh cago, the wedding to ta; lace§in ; / lhe;ht*_}}‘ fau, W A f i Piano Recital. Alice Virginia Davis and Cecil W. Berryman gave a studio recital of solo and two piano numbers Tuesday morning before an audience of fifty The program con- four modern numbers by Miss Davis; Chaminade’s “Morning” and "“Es- pana” by Chabrier, arranged for two pianos. Miss Davis will leave this week to spend the month of August witir her aunt, Mrs. George Christiancy, - at Hartsdale, N. Y. Off for the West. Mrs. { E. Marks and Mrs. Simon Neveleff leave today for two months at Colorado Springs and Manitou. Mrs, Peter Loch and sister, Miss Ann Harrower, left Saturday night for an extended trip to California and Ycllowstone park. Misses Rose and Hattie Kunz and Misses Wilhelmina and Hulda Arm- brust leave Sunday for Manitou, where they have taken a cottage for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pierpont and children leave today for Ranchester, Wyo., to spend two weeks with Mrs. Robert Hollister and her family on the Q-4-bar ranch. Morton and' Thompson Wakeley have completed their trip through the aton’s ranch, Wyoming, for a few days before com- ing home this week, Mrs. Charles Dyball left this week to join her daughter, Miss Irene, who is spending the summer in Nevada. Mrs, Dyball will remain. in the west until late in October, but Miss Irene }”‘llll return in time for school in the all. Word has been received from ‘the Misses Grace and Marguerite Lowe, who left Omaha five weeks ago, that they haye sjust arrived in San Fran- cisco after an ocean voyage from Portland. They will spend the rest of the summer in Los Angeles. Changes in Residence. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Guckert have rented their house and will take an apartment upon their return from ear Water lake. T. C. Gaul, who has just come to Omaha to live, has taken Mrs. Lu- creta S. Bradley's home during her absence in the east. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kuhns' new home in Dundee, at Fifty-third avenue and Farnam street, is nearing com- pletion and they expect to be in it The S. D. Barkalow home on North Thirty&elfhth street has been sold to E. F. Folda, who, with his family, is at present at Ephraim, Wis., but who will take possession in the autumn. Mesyi-Barkalow.- and .daughter, Miss line, are now in Estes Park and it is understood that they will spend part of the winter in the east. - Gossip of the Visitors. 3 Mr. Lewis S. Reed came over from Chicago Monday -and has been at the Wellington all week. . Miss Eleanor Williman of Logan, Ia, who was with Miss Am{ Gilmore, is now. the guest of Miss Alice Switz- er. . Misses Alice and Addis Wait of Linccln are the house guests of Miss Lucile and Marguerite Mohr- man. Mrs. Conrad E. Spens arrived in Council Bluffs from Chicago Thure- day and is with her mother, Mra. George Keeline. Mrs. Charles O'Neill Rich had her brother, Mr. June Cox of Houston, ex., a8 her guest this week for a few days. Mr. Cox left Wednesday. r. and Mrs. Coggeshall of Pasa- dena, Cal, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Charles A. Goss for a few days this week, leaving Thursday. rs. Edward Lamhotfer of Los An- geles, formerly of this city, has been at the Fontenelle since Wednesday and leaves today for Estes park on her way back to California. News of the Wayfarers. Mrs, Robert Gilmore and Mrs. Paul Skinner are nop%in[ at the Colfax at Colfax Sgrinu. a. » Mrs. Charles J. Greene has left San Diego and is now in Los Angeles at the Shoreham hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Root and famil are at the Stanley hotel in Estes plr{ he Cottagers Bowling club met f?f:n Win h i i who leave August 2 for Seattle, where they | whence they will motor through the i i mfl:‘?{:h‘hflu" ‘” J. A(l:“. lace wu’&e of é;mcour‘tg will ‘spend two days before going g Berkshires and the White mountains foerxe .:rE?th:;tsy and her daugh- in ¢ m‘e b:l ':&u‘.“ hm 'T' formerly Miss Ruth Moor. | Vancouver, B. C. to sail August 10 and finish their trip at Boston. ter, Jean, and son, George, are at ’.nnd‘b mem| cheon | head, and her baby daughter came | On the Empress of Russia for Japan, | West Poi'nt,‘ Tonka Bay, inn. o i home with Mr, and Mrs, ‘ukey. Korea and China. They will be gone | Stage Folk Visit Mother. Miss Katherine O'Grady and Miss R e Mr. and Ilri.' Gould Dietz left | 8% months. Their son, Mr. Guy| Carl and Clara Ecktsrom, Omaha | Ethel Doran are enjoyirig a three lm“,( Thursday for New York, accom.|Eldridge, will'accompany them as fdr | young people, who have been success- | weeks’ visit in the east. = At present ed by Mrs. Diets's aunt, Mrs, |3 Vancouver. . ohn L. Wilkes of Plainwell, Mich., has been their guest for the | Se¢k Cooler = Mrs. W, R. McKeen expects to leave todfi for Dennis, Mass., where she and Mr. McKeen have bought a " mmmewlfie. Mr. W. M. Rainbolt leaves today to join his wife at Wynnduane camp'|| W past. month, to take tion to Mr, Dietz goes e A hs,.‘fo ers_with smaller parties . H. E. Daniel r H. Smic, i Mr Ward: Hitjeeth, X o ) ‘. N ety s “The finish that is rs. Arthur Metz and dn:(hm. Y e leave today for Prior Lal ter written us by a Mr. and Mrs. arry O, Steel go up | Notes of Interest. Clear Water Lake, Minn,, the firat| ~ Miss Johanna Anderson is spend. of cloth finishes and ing some time in Chie me of ‘teaching |mn;hu:‘d'g kH‘e‘rmn DeVries and ett, ) rs, Walter Griffith have returned - from Wrightsville Beach, N. C, where they have been since A ;::lyd::"‘:t l}he m:nn“er home of $ r. and Mr bert Smith, ' % o David Caldwell returned Wedn day from Estes park, where he h with Burdette Kirkendall. The latter comes home early next week to go on to Plattsburgh, N. Y., to the A trai . ‘l’:s" .nrl)‘igbec;m&u to return to September to h - uékaoglhlg-néo: "bi.'-"".fin come back maha after tmas, lqsommwd by Mr, and Mur B%- . of next week. _ Mrs. Duncan Vinsonhaler and Mise Isabel me left last week for and loose soil. and size it—not starchin the manufacturers. goods will disappear in washing.” The above is an extract from a let- - Knowing this to be true, we have worked out a method of replacing this finish. Note our process: First DRY CLEAN the suit, to remove grease Then WET CLEAN IT BY HAND kind of sizing used by the mills. take more pains in pressing and shaping than do WHY NOT HAVE THE BEST? THE PANTORIUM 1513-17 Jones St. rb::. «Dou';lu' 963. Branch Office: 2016 Farnam St. South Side: 4708 South 24th St. Phone South 1283. applied to Palm Beach large manufacturer sizings. g, but exactly the same In addition we Miss Katharine McCormick is in the east enjoying a motor trip with friends in the vicinity of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClelland and daughter, Miss Myra, are at| Asheville, N. C,, and will remain there during the hot season. Miss Louise Dinning is visiting Mr. | nd Mrs. William itzgerald-in Tr, . Y., ths gvegk andhis cxpecte}h e1 within a witeldpr t | Mr. and§ M .LD C. Bradford $nd | 0 children. Angeles with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. King. Mr. Bradford will return about the middle of August. Mr, and Mrs. C. C. George, who have been at Nantucket Island, are now with Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Crofoot on the latter's sailing yacht for a two weeks’ cruise. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Foster and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Kelly are motor- ing in the White mountains this week | and expect to be back in New York at the Biltmore by Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Clarke have recently been visiting his brother, Frank N. Clarke, and Mrs. Clarke, at Waterford, Conn., where the latter have a house for the summer. = Mr. and Mrs. \Vill Clarke are expected in Omaha shortly on their way back to Manila, Philippine islands. Miss Gretchen McConnell reached | Garden City, L. I., Sundav from ‘Port | Henry, N. Y, and is visiting Mr. and | Mrs.«Gardiner this week. Mrs. Gardi- ner was formerly Miss Margaret Mc- Pherson, and it was to be one of the bridesmaids at her wedding in June that’ Miss McConnell went east. Ta Visit Consul in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Byron G. Burbank and son, Forrest, leave Tuesday for Detroit, where they will take the boat for Cleveland® and Buffalo. From Buffalo they go to Halifax, ohn, Nova Scotia, St. J. New Bruns- wick, and St. Stephen, N. B, where they -will be the guests of Mr, and Mrs. E. O. Dow, United States con- sul, formerly of Omaha. On their return, September 1, they will attend the American Bar association meet- ing in Chicago. Pleasures Past. Mr. F. H. Hilmes entertained a arty of six at dinner at the Hotel oyal yesterday evening. Mrs. J. B. Fradenberg entertained the Dale Auction ‘Bridge club Tues- day afternoon. High'score was made by Mrs. A. W. Hendee. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wiemer and Mr. and Mrs, Earl Brink “entertained ‘a number. of Omaha:people at'a swim- min plrt¥ at their cottage.at Valley Friday. Those present were: Motsrs. ‘and Mosdames— Henry Rhoades, Fred Rudisell. Frank D, Fleld, Mr. Morton Rhoades. Missen— Misses— Florence Rhoades, Lilllan Fleld, Jean Field, Social Gossip. Mr. and Mrs, E. S. Westbrook are expected home tomorrow from the Sylvia Wiemer. east. Mr. and Mrs. Demain Ledwich have gone to Isle Royal for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Talmadge re- New York., = : Judge ‘and. Mrs. Arthur Wakeley returned last - Saturday - from ‘a month in California. e Mr. and- Mrs., Fred Thomas, Mrs. G. W. Lininger and Mr. F. L. Hal- fer arrived liome Wednesday from Atlantic City, where they have been for over two weeks. Mrs. Haller, who has been at Christmas Lake, re- turned Thursday. | by her daughters, Helen and turned Tuesday from Boston and|\| v s ] r ful on ‘the sfhge, are visifing thei ey are visitihg Mrs. Tom Piper of | leave the first week in August for s; Dl 3 7 Ad | mother, Mrsi !!annal{- Eckstromi, for ghllldt]phh nd “will dater g to | Saranac lake to spend the rest of the What E OIII h S 111111 L f “mmd y Mi s to | Washi " and to St. Louis, to visit | summer, but will not return to Oma- ISItors nJOyIng a a u er l e 5 ff‘s:\v ;c:;'k lols‘soifcjklrlti:mga::::!on'z Mi‘!: S’IG?:& s u:\(\)‘:l.z.t i ha, as Mr. McVann's business takes him to Chicago to live in the autumn. Mrs. E. A. Wickham and Mrs. John Melhop of Council Bluffs leave next week for Estes park. Mr. ahd Mrs. Frank L. Campbell and their two sons leave today for a month in Glacier park, Montana. Mr. J. T. Stewart, 4d, and son, Dick, End G T. Stewart of Council Bfuffs t ned "'n ndftherd Minflesofa, near Du- i In and Out of the Bee Hive. Misses Alice and Leone De'llonc have returned from a two weeks’ stay at Clear Lake, la. . Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Thiessen and son and Miss Minnie Berg left yes- terday to spend two weeks at Camp- i bell, Neb. . Miss Marie F. Bush has returned from an extended trip through the east, her time being divided between Boston, New York and Washington. Dr. and Mrs. J. A, Henske re- turned Wednesday ecvening from a visit of ten days with Mrs. H. M. mcClapahan at her cottage at Lake Okoboji. Mrs. H. Bernstein and daughters, | Pearl and Helen, and son, Billy, left Saturday for Beatrice, Neb., to spend | several weeks with her daughter, Mrs Ben Isaacson. Personal Mention. . Mrs. A. M. Gallagher, accompanied ather- ine, has gone to Illinois to visit for a week and thence will go north to Lake Ontario to spend several weeks. Mrs. Lucretia L Tuesday for Detroit to visit her sis- ter. From thence, Mrs. Bradley goes east to her old home in Connecticut and will visit in Massachusetts and New York before her return. Miss Margaret Lowry, who has been in training at Bellyue hospital in New York, arrives Wednesday morn- ing to spend three weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lowry. On her return_east, she will be ac- compnnicd by Miss Helen Lowry. Miss Claire Helene\Woodard ar- rived home Thursday from two weeks at Ephraim, Wis,, with Miss Martha Folda. Miss Katherine Cartan, who a:companied her there, stopped in Du- ouque to spend the rest of the sum- mer with her aunt, Mrs. George My- ers, and Mr, Myers. Mrs. Charles Offut .and Miss Virginia Offut and Mrs. V. B. Caldwell and son, Jabin, are still with Miss Folda and Mrs. Charles Kountze and daughtef, El- eanor. Mrs, Osgood Eastman ar- rived Tuesday to stay three days be- fore going on to Mackinac. State Editors to Be in Omaha in September Editors" day in Omaha this year is set for September 4. The editors from all parts of the state are to be enter- tained here .t that time, They are already looking forward to it with considerable zest, as they always have a good time in Omaha. SWEET CORN PICKS in Sterling and Sil- ver Plate You NEED Them RIGHT NOW Mr. E. J. McVann arrives home to- day from Washington. The Mc- Vanns and their daughter, Esther, S Will Advance in Price September Tst Owing take effect Beptember 1st. the. present favorable terms. venience. 1311-13 Farnam the higher cost of labor and materials, Messrs. Stein- way & Sonware constrained to announce an increase in prices, to SECURE YOUR STEINWAY NOW ‘We can make immediate deliveries. nof again be able to secure either a Steinway Grand or Upright on Deferred Payments ' ity by means of our Deferred Payment Plan. 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