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— e A " The camp membership consists of LODGE ROOM NEWS | OF GREATER OMAHA ¢ Woodmen of the World Camps Laying Plans for Campaign During Coming Winter. OTHERS ALSO ARE ACTIVE Robin Hood camp No. 30 of thej Woodmen of the World will meet Monday evening in Woodmen of the World hall, Florence. Nebraska Lipa camp No. 183 holds \its fygst regular meeting of the month Thursday evening in Bohemian Turn- er hall, Thirtrcnlh and Dorcas streets. Marconi camp Ne. 421 will meet Wednesday evening in Columbia hall, Twenty-second and Pierce streets. Benson camp No. 288 will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening in Woodmen of the World hall, Benson. The big event of the month in woodcraft will be the annual compli- mentary banquet by Commercial camp No. 278 to its membership at the Fontenelle hotel Tuesday evening. . representative business men of Oma- ha. The program will include an ad- dress by Sovereign Commander, W. A Fraser., Kosciuszko camp No. 352 will meet today at 2 in Woodmén of the World hall, Twenty-seventh and L streets. There will be an initiation ceremony conferring the protection degree, fol- lowed by a business session. The membership of the camp has reached 130, making it one of the largest Polish camps in the city. The dance given by Thomas camp No. 523 in the Benson auditorium last Wednesday evening was a de- cided success, The representation from the other camp of the city made the evening especially enjoyable. Tt it. the first of a series of entertain- ments which will \be given by this camp during the winter. Loyal Order of Moose. At the meeting last Wednesday night” new applications and rein- statements were favorably acted upon and a number @f candidates elected. Tt was decided to meet only twice a month in the future. The meeting nights beginning with December will be on the first and third Wednesdays of cach month in Labor temple. Fraternal Aid Union, Banner lodge No. 11 will have open meeting Tuesday evening at their hall in Labor temple, Nineteenth and Far- nam, ) Banner lodge No. 11 will have it annual election of officers Tuesday, December 12. (i The ‘annugl election of “officersufor the ensping year ~for+ Mondamin Todge No. 111 will be held on Tuesday cvenling at the lodge rooms in the Labdr temple, Nineteenth and Far- nam streets. | HYMENEAL. Powell-Meyer. West Point, IDec. 2.—(Special.)— Rev. C. S. Powell -and Miss May Meyer were united in marriage on Thanksgiving day, at _the parsonage of Grace Lutheran church in _this city, the groom's brother, Rev. L. J. Powell, pastor, performing the cerex mony at noon. The groom is a_son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Powell of Arlington, O., and his bride a daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyer of Batesville, Ind. She was accom- panied to Nebraska by her brother, Charles Meyer, who witnssed the ceremony. Rev. Mr. Powell is pastor of the English Lutheran church: at Oshkosh, Neb., where he has labored for the last twolyears. He is a gradu- ate of Wittenberg college, Springfield, O. The couple departed immediately ~ after the ceremony for their new home at Oshkosh. Hoge-Hald. Dannebrog, Neb., Dec. 2—(Spe- cial.)—One of the prettiest home wed- dings of the down-staet social season took place here Thanksgiving day, when Miss Helen Hald was wedded to John Cameron Hoge of Lincoln, Neb. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hald. The bride groom is an engineer in charge for a Chicago company, which is constructing the biy hydro-electric power plant on the Loup river at Boelus, Neb, Rev. J. C. Pedersen officiated. The attendants upon the bridal party were Mrs. I M. Petersen, a sister of the mride, and C. E. Grundy of Grand Island. Late in the day Mr. and Mrs. Hoge departed for an extensive trip to Florida and points in the \east. They will ‘be at home after January 16, at 2646 Sumner street, Lincoln. Sanman-Edwards. Shenandoah, Ia., Dec. 2.—(Special.) —Frank Sanman, fire chief and listed among the confirmed old bachelors, surprised his friends by being *married to Miss Bertha Edwards at the San- man home here Thanksgiving day, The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwzrds of 'Emmett, Idaho, and has been a teacher imfowa a number of years. The groom, who formrely taught manual training in the schools here, made a silver chest as «wcddiug guest for his bride. 7 Obituary Notices. I MONSIGNOR F. X, FEURSTEIN, mars, lowa, and dean of the Sioux City Catholic See, died Saturday of apoplexy. He was considered one of the leading Catholic churchmen in lowa, / i CHAKLES POMERY I’A\U\’KR, wretfessor of Greek and Latin at Har- vird university, died Saturday after a biief ilffiess with pneumoniaj He was 64 years old. MISS EMMA MACKEY dfed Thurs- day, November 30, at her home in South Tabor, Ia., death resulting from a cancer. The funeral was held at the home Friday at 2 o’clock p. m,, V. Aitken of Bartlett officiating. ceased was 66 years of age and is su vived by four brothers and five sisters. H. W. L. Jackson, formerly mayor of Beatrice for two terms, amd whd served one term as state senator fram (Gage county, died at Beatrice yester- afternoon, aged 59 years. He leaves a wido wels Regular? ew Life Pills will keep bow- Are Y br. King's ) ls regular and overcome constipation, lieve indl All druggigts.—Advertisement. FURNAS COUNTY'S, BETTER BABY WINNER. Maxine Benneté | Miss Maxine Bennett, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs, I. A. Bennett of Beaver () was winner of the first prize in the”better babies contest fof Furnas county. The contest was to have been held at the time of the county fair, but on account of a contagious diseaselat that time it was postponed until later. Bates Wins Damage Suit. Plattsmouth, Neb., Dec. 2.—(Spe- cial.)—Ira Bates, the defendent in a damage suit, won his case in district court today. On May 1, 1915, at her request, Mr. Bates was taking Mrs. Mary Bernett to her home eight miles south of this city in an auto- mobile, about which Mr. Bates knew but little, as he had just gotteh it. When but a short distance 4rom this city, the car- ran into a djtch, turning over, when Mrs. Bernett's arm was broken, for which she sued Mr. Bates for $1,000 damages.—~ Mr. Bates Was also injured slightly. | lective prestige to resist the attacks, LLOYD GEORGE MAY- BECOME PREMIER Manchester Guardian and Lon- | don Express Hint at Shakeup | in British Cabinet. { CRISIS SEEMS TO BE NEAR | i.ondon, Dec. 2.—Cabinet ehanges | involving the resignation of Premicer Asquith are predicted today by the Manchestere Guardian I'he paper | says: ) “Rumors are going around in the lobby of imminent changes, the cur-| rent rumor being that Bonar Law | may replace Asquith for the time | being, but that a final settlement | would be Lloyd George as prime min- ister.”, X The Guardian concludes that = the »alition government has not the col- being made upon it and that the House of Commons has reached the mood in which it is ready to create another mimstr The Express says that a political crisis has sudde arisen and that the coalition government is likely to go; that a new war council, probably condlsting of Premier Asquith, Lloyd George, Bonar Law, Arthur Balfour, Sir Edward Carson, will be appointed. Michael Flannigan, Pioneer Banker of Holt County, Dies Stewart, Neb., Dec. 2.—(Special.) —Michael Flannigan, for over forty years a money loaner and bapker in this county and the wealthiest man in this part of the state, died Friday at Minneapolis, Minn. He had been west of the Missouri river since 1866. Mr. Flannigan was one of the organ- izers of the first state bank in O'Neill, the First National bank of Atkinson, the Citizens bank of Stuart, and the First National bank of Naper, Neb. For some years he owned a bank at Oelrichs, S. D. About twenty-five yéars ago he moved his headquarters here, and with his sons conducted a large banking and cattle loan busi- ness. They have a cattlp foan com- pany that maintains five offices in Keya Paha county. Mr. Flannigan was cf a lovable and kind disposition and his sons speak with pride that Mr. Flannigan i/ his loaning and banking career never foreclosed a chattel mortgage or had a law suit wjth a customer. THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SUGAR BEETS BRING HIGHEST PRICE EVER| Nekxt Year's Contracs; Grand Island Provide for Six Dollars Ton Flat. BIG SEASON IS EXPECTED at Grand Island, Neb., Dec. 2 % . cial Telegram.)—Six dollars per ton flat for beets, with $1 in addition for (Spe- beets that are siloed is the 1917 con- | tract of the American Bect Sugar| company, today by Uhe contracts are already in print. This is the highest price ever pail for’ beets and the company expacts to have no difficulty in getting all of the a time than ever before, The announcement is also taken to mean that with the shortage in the production of sugar in European countries, the assurance of no change in the tariff and the monopoly of the sea limiting imports, thege will be no appreciable decrease in the sugar market before the 1917 crop is on the market, i It'has become known, at the same time, that all beet growers this year are receiving a practical bonué of 50 cents per ton over the amount called for in their contracts, the sum total for the Grand Island factory be- ing about $25,000. The first price paid farmers for beets was $4, then came a sliding scale, then §5 flat, which has been the highest hitherto. The local factory is in full swing and will continue night and da and Sundays until about January 10. It is grinding up about 430 tans per day. Defunct Bank Pays Another Dividend Sigux Falls, S. D., Dec. 2—(Spe- cial.)—Crediters of the Farmers’ and Citizens' bank of Bryant, | which closed its doors some time ago, have been made happy by the announce- ment of Robert Muckler, examiner in charge of the defunct bank, that ]n_- is arranging to pay the creditors of the bank a 25 per cent dividend. The payment of this dividend will be made next Monday. With this pay- ment the creditor§ of the failed bank will have received 75 per cent of the amount of their claims against the institution. The prospects are that the creditors will finally be pgid CVer; announced company » The logical p'léce to buyyour Victrola \ . is at the furniture store. Here you can compare woods and finishes of Victrolas and furniture. away from the noise and bustle of *hurried shoppers, offers ideal conditions for The quiet furniture floor, judging tone and quality. Every advantage is offered—You pay on Easy Terms and you are always welcome to come in and try out the new records. épinet Desk A wonderful gift, made & solid mahogany, finished brown. The tép is 21x36 inches; has two secret draw= ers in addition to those shown in the illustration. Price $40 Others similar at $37, $43, up to $60 Cedar chests, sewing tables, fern- stands, pedestals, tabourettes, chif- forobes, chime clocks, tea wagons, elc. ‘ Show You the Toys in other chance. Orchard & DECEMBER ge it wants in shorter | y dollar of the sums due they 3, 1916. Platinum Wedding Rings—Edholm. Have Root Print It—Now Beacon Press Lighting Fixtures—Burgess-Granden Co. Keep Your Money—And valuablea in the American Safe Deposit Vaults, 218 South ! 17th St, Bee Bldg. Boxes rent $1.00 for ¢ " months.” Open from 9 a. m. to 6. P, m Robt. C. Druesedow & Co., 860 Omaha | Bank. Listed and un'isted | securities; bank stocks; several 7 per | cent guaranteed gilt-edge investnments Best Meal for the Money—<lairemont [nn Miss Lezinsky Resigns—Sylvia Le- zinsky has resigned her position as | investig: with the Board of Public| | Welfare. Shg expeets to go to New | | York City to engage in similar work. | Sults pressed 80c, Carey Cl'ing Co. Web. 3! Comie Operetta-—The comic oper? “Captain Van der Hum, or the | | Rol ng Tars,” a piratical tale of two | rope’s length, by Rhys-Herbert, is to | be given by the Young Men's Chris- tian Association Concert club Decem- | ber 7 in the Young Men's Christian | | association auditorium Red Cross Seals—The postoflice au thorities call attention to the red cross seals mail. According to the officials, se ers are warned not to put the ses the front of the letter or it will be returned There is no objection to placing them on the back Andirons for Christmas —~Sunderland's HSéldiers’ Home Notes. | Crand Island, Neb, Deec. 2.—Conditions at the home on Thanksglving were sugh that every member could well be thanky ful. There was but a small number of visitors and the fine Thanksgiving dinner was served. Fol | lowing the church services at 3 p. m. many | | took mdvantage of the hours before supper | to visit their friends in the different hos pitals, and this seemed to bo greatly en- | Joyed by all ‘ | Frank Shaffer of Alma, Neb, Is here for W visit with his sister in the West hos- | pitsl. 3 | Miss Downey left last evening for St Louls, where she will be gone until Febru- | ary 1, 1917, This ts tha first vacation this young woman has asked during hor term of service ax head bookkeeper at the home in James Schields, who has been visiting the last three month sin lowa und Illinols, re turned on Wednesday ovening in time to get his name on the list for a Thanksgiving din ner. He is 87 years of age and says he greatly enjoyed his trip. ’ Two funerals were held from the cha™ Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Mack of the First Christia ated at the\funeral of Mrs | held at 1 ogplock, und her | to ‘rest in Pfl~ home cemetery | charter member of t | Woman’, corps, | ful wor The funernl { 8. Bane s held at 1 v Jackson of the First Bapti church officl | ating. Her body was shipped to Kearney for Interment. day was spent quistly. A She was Washburn ~ Poor lo. Recent foot ball scores show the Carlisie Indians were defeated by Alfred 27 to 17 | Lo, the poor Indian, fs a dead one, grid ironteall; king. 414-416-418 South 16th Street Santa Claus’ Really Truly Live Dolls That Can Talk and Walk Will Orchard ' There are seventeen of them and they come from lots of differentgountri —There are two little Dutch girls from Holland, Katinka and Katrinka, and then there are Papinta and Rosa from sunny ltaly; Gretchen and Elsa, two German peasant dolls; Ma Wilhelm’s Toyland [ where they dre Wilhelm Four Years at 1324 Farnam Street. Dr. Mcl(nnéy We Please “You or Refund Your Money Says: “Cleopatra’s chief claim to beauty was her teeth, You can’t dream half the wonderful things that might happen if you had perfect teeth. ) “Let us fix your teeth thing to gain by it.” Best Silver Filling . Best 22k Gold Crown and see—you have every- . $4.00 $8-510 Heaviest Bridge Work, per tooth. .... Wonder Plates— worth $15 to $25. McKENNEY- DENTISTS 14th and Hours: 8.30 A. M. to 6 P. M. ‘Wednesdays and Saturdays Till 8 P. M. Not Open Sunday. Peruna TBe Best Medi Ever Tried At An Well Never Telt 3etter To Peruna 1324 Farnam Street. Phone Douglas 2872, NOTICE—OQut-of-town patrons can get Plates, Crowns, Bridges and Fillings completed in 1 day. Farnam Sts. 2 Exl::i.lln~ tion. No Students. “Lady Attendants. Have Time \ Mrs. E. C. Everly, No. 2120 N. Fifth St., Philadelphia, Pa., says: “I feel well, never "felt bétter, thanks for your attention am Peruna. 1 will be glad to do all I can the way of advancing the sale of your valu~ able medicine. I do think Peruna the best medicine I have tried at any time. Since I began taking Peruna we have never been without it." cine | Mrs. Ella Miskel, R. F. D. 2, Box 88, | Scottsburg, Ind,, writes: “I suffered for two years with catarrh in the head. I tried every known remedy, but gradually grew worse. After taking Peruna I am entirely well.” now procure Peruna Tablets. This Year. EVERY LITTLE boy and girl in Omaha and lots of Mammas and Papas, too, will just have to see these live dolls be- cause you know you never have seen any really live dolls in a Toy Store before, and maybe you will never have an- n strange looking clothes and their brothers, Hans and Ka; re here too, and Celeste, gay Parisian maids, and then there are Mary Jane and Mary A nne, who will seem just like your own little friends, and two dark Indian dolls with their long braids and leggings and fringed tunics—and right over there is Mother Goose herself with her funny hat and her wise look, and the dignified Sheperdess doll, Bo-peep, who looks after all the others and keeps them out of mischief and trouble. You surely will enjoy having these real live dollies take you all over Toyland and show you the hundreds and hundreds of wonderful foys—the games, animals, engines, electri¢ trains, roly polies, toy pianos, toys that wind up and run, the steam engines, the hobby hotses, the little tables and chairs and desks that you can have so much fun with. You just can't think of all the things there are to see, so come as soon as you can and tell Santa Claus what you want him to bring you. Your Gift of Furniture May Prove To Be a Future Generation’s Heirloom It is only fu'r.'niture, particularly well made and correctly designed, that can endure the test of time. Few are qualified-to judge the merits of furniture construction, but none need hesitate here—the standard of qual- ity maintained by this store durin possibility of misrepresentation. Small Stand Tables tables and in hundred othe useful ways, $5 and up ‘Choice Selections for Gifts Our collection of Oriental Rugs has been greatly strength- ened by recent shipments of small rugs, selected by our rep- resentative while in the East. Many unusual pieces are among them and we feel we were most fortunate in securing these additional rugs just before the Christmas season, as Oriental Rugs in these grades and sizes are very difficult to find. We invite your early inspection before the assortment is breken. ~ Wilton and Axminster Rugs in many dif{er1vrut qualities. Some are seamless; others with seams, with Oriental, Chinese and plain colors. Priced in 9x12 size, $24.50 to $82.50. Similar to illus- tration, to use as smokers’ stands, lamp shades, tea Stand illustrated is priced at $15. a s g twenty-five years of successful merchandising forbids any , Chairs of Ja- cobean Style Correct design and built to Come({ in oak and mahogany, last. both ers These big roomy Davenports fairly reach out and draw one down into their deep, luxurious cushions. (They are irre- sistible and when you see the many choice patterns on our third floor you will know, tha Home. t here is the ideal gift for the A special value is an overstuffed Davenport of regular width and depth; first qual lity springs; hair filled sur- face, and covered with brown Puritan denim in hair cloth pattern. Price Davenport illustrated above is covered in jaspe striped velour, two-torie blue, loose cushion seats, feet and outline in solid mahogany, English brown fini; sh. Price chairs— $10.00, ° $12.50, $15.00, $18.50. Lace Candle Shades Cluny Lace Pillow Covers Filet Lace Head Rests........ Uncovered Sofa Pillows, square, round and oblong, of silk floss and se- in rock- and Pairs of Vases One of many of the revivils of ' the Mid-Victorian period priced from $3.00)to $80.00 per pair. A Another revival is black fiance ani- mals modeled in Minton’s potteries, England, just in— Japanese Nut Bowls. Venetian Glass Bon Bon Dishes. - Cantigali Candle Sticks. Parchment Shades. Hundreds of fascinating and dif- ferent gifts, from $200 down to 25¢ each. Gift Shop. Bissel Vacuum Sweeper Bissell “Gold Medal” Carpet Sweeper, 'nickel frame, $3.25 Charles II. Library Table in solid quarter-sawed oak, 28x54 in- ghes, striking in appearance, style and finish and moderately priced— at $28.00. William and Mary and Adam style. reproductions, in oak and brown ma- hogany, as well as drop-leaf gate-leg library tables, varying in price from $7.50 to $50.00. 1 Smoking stands complete with humidors, lighters, cigar rests and glass ash tray in mahogany and fumed oak $6.75 to $15. Suggestions for Gifts From The Drapery Section .................. 50¢c, $1.00, $2.50 $7.50, $10.00 and $12.50 $7.00, $8.00 and $13.50 lected down; a variety of sizes, each.,.............. 50¢c to $3.50 Cretonnes for making of doilies, doily rolls, laundry bags, handkerchief holders, lamp shades, pillow tops, clothes bags, pin cushions, ete. A great many patterns, per yard Sofa Pillows, in brocade, velour and damask; oblong, round and square; 15¢ to $1.50 speciallyipricedy ati eachi i i SN e $2.95 to $3.95 Table Runners in tapestry, moquette and damask; verdure, Persian and Chinese effects ity i iiiovi il onees $3.25, $4.25, $6.50 and up ’ Those who object to liquid medicines can

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