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OF GREATER OMAHA ing to Dance the New Women’s Relief Corps. President—Mrs Addie Hough Senjor Vice—Mrs. Fannie Farrell thing of a Puzzler, But Some move the railroads would take posses- sion. However, the Smith concern is TALK BIG THINGS Pacific ha an option on the tract west | of the Sixteenth street viaduct, and seven vacant pre-eminent right to the distinction. celved u bruised nose and eve and ruined a French | handsome dress. .50 she sued the jitney seats in the dictum, that the only place to hug in an automobile is on the back seat.—Ohio State Journal. George Crook Women's Relief still operating and still stoutly resist- ol A Romance, i 4 : i wekd] Wlednn s Paris, Oct. 5.—There are u i i ¢ : e A X 5 ML : s, Oct. 5, D to date | seat of a jitney, when it collied with an- Scottish Rite Masons Prepar- elected officers as follows Union Depot Situation Some-i_Now comes the hint that the Union thirteen avowed candidates for the | CtheF €4t in which accidont Miss G. ro- Why Not Clothes for Junior Vice—Mrs. Mary Green. | ¢ 4 : company for $360 and she showed at the : Year In. Chaplain—Mrs. Salina Stephenson Hope Is Being Held Out. the Union Pacific will go no further | Academy that are to be filled after | trial that it was the company's own fault, Christmas? | :on?:cln“h-fl{:. \(:ml\l:L Hall toward confirming this thag the other hostilifiesiend i Theyiere louis Ban for in the front seat with the chauffeur | BASEEM R TIARL V) roads did in confirming the report [ : y are Louis Bar-{ was another glel. whom he was hugking | TO ELECT OFFICERS SOON Treasurer—Mrs. Lulla Crawford Delegate—Mrs. Emily Dailey Alternate—Mrs. Mary Kingsbury NEW HOME FOR THE ELKS that they were considering Twenty- fourth street and Poppleton avenue. The Brownell Hall proposition is thou, former premier and minister of justice, deputy for the department of the Basses-Pyrences; Paul Adam, the and in thus neglecting the steering whoel, | the fitney shot out the other way and struck another car, The cause of the acel- dent was the hugging of that girl. That THY” OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 10, 1916. 11—A A a dance Monday eveninf at the Swed- brick concern as a nulsance. It was O [ tion that all will cell until the ti which, even In these times, s a pretty == LODGE ROOM NEWS [ REAL ESTATE MEN [tk sonsern.os,2 gmsance, . wit| General Joffre fs . |tion et st wil o et ant he time | iy s B 0% The Cinosam club of the Scottish . With the Elks talking of a new : y o Rite Masons, a n that spelled Eeoyaiiilelshbors, lod h . R, \.f NEW ot so vague. It is a real go, and the |author and ‘critic; Abel Hermant, | :.',‘.::-‘:.-:Xg T.‘l'.“n‘.’.:“.i r::':;::"h"u";‘u:h’té?‘:‘.?f‘ Fasons e pname ey P Ivy Camp No. 2, Royal Neighbors | ©¢8€¢ ‘home, with the talk of the|geventeen hustling teams have already | president of the Literary societ - 2 hackwafd is Masonic, will hold a clectedh thelfollowing lofcera: Union Pacific securing a $1,000,000 | pulled in subscriptions for a large part | Georges de Porto-Riche, ~ the dra o guest night the evening of December | 6/ cie Mre. Alice Bretschueider option on a strip of ground west of | of the §250,000 they hope to raisc in | matist; an_yu Bordeaux, author of = = 28, and it promises to be am important | Vice Oracle—Mrs. Frances Anthony the Sixteenth! street viaduct and the ten days for the new structure in Fair- [ “Literary I |Ignmagr.~" etc.; Mon-|® Tolle! ¥ il : TerwilEbeatiih Past Orucle—Mrs. Mary Allen s 2 5 acre here a campus of eleven acres |sicur Pathe of cinematograph fame; Articl 3 o8 “‘g?"m" h (; ‘IH SRELREICH B Chancellnp Pt TEALD erareon possibility that the company may be s heen donated for the site. Erederic du Plessis of the Sorbonn, rticles R ‘.‘?h ite f‘“‘{: b Veartdan ¢ Dadle. (omunasn considering the erection of a depot| \Whether the Elks will build a new | Andre Maurel, author of Tt Such as Ours his year the New dance o Dewit. there, and with the campaign well|clyh house or not will depend upon |lections of a Husband,” Make Dandy ’ the S%‘;m’;" Rite M‘“‘;"S- w,"l h‘; 5 5 Mrs. Frances Moor under way for the raising of $250,000 | how large a percentage of the mem-| works crowned by the academy; C Alte Lancy, g\",‘?‘ Y meaL Ja{‘\"‘f‘fi{ th msffia(wor .\l‘x‘.ln;go:.-;"—‘-‘;m » e 4 e | 10T the crection of a new Brownell | bership will favor the proposition if | mille Le Senne, president of the Dra- | = Gifts For 2 .‘fi" "a“;" d“e‘ J { 1= l° g‘“ Bessie Anderson Hall, last week brought forth another | it comes up definitely in the spring. (matics Critics’ association; Vigne Her WilEnoL ERARNCECAOUE, (a5 18 DECT BhVuIctans-Drd ST Clark, Martha | handsome program of building pros-| The movement is not yet formally [d'Octon, Count Pierre de Naurrois the custom, really the new year will | Clark and Dr. Sullivan and bt | : f o : g ELMER BEDDEG be { in, for when dancing starts| DPeleate—Mrs. Jennio Dukes pects and possibilities. . | started, but there is an element in the | Ad Poizat and Adrien Bertrand. We have a splendid stock of toilet O Ry g Alternate—Mrs. Lavina Winan« Omaha has now got so in the habit | club that is strictly in favor of launch-| Leon Bourgeois, minister of state s oods of the best quality. Don't take chances. Buy where you know the | auality is the best ‘ Buy Youl‘ Xmas o Clothes of BEDDEO ON CREDIT Give sensible gifts for Christ- mas—clothes are something 1 it will be but a few hours old. Election of officers of the Con- sistory occurs the evening of Decem- ber 26 and a large attendance is an- ticipated. With the fall reunion out of the ‘way, some important improvements are being made in connection with the interior of the cathedral. In the basement steel ceilings are being put and former premier, who failed of election in 1814 in competition again Alfred Campus, the new director of the Figaro, has not anngunced his candidacy, but is likely to be urged to do so bv his friends. If so, it will ‘= be his third campaign for a seat among the “immortals.” The only other “cabinet” possibility is Aristide Briand, persistently talked of; the dif- ' 2 of hearing of new building projects |ing such a movement in the spring. running into the hundreds of thou- sands of dollars that little surprise is expressed at these announcements. Time was when the announcement of a $50,000 building possibility would | make all sit up and ask questions. | Then came the day of the $100,000 building projects, and then the\ $250,- 000, and now a man who proposes to Maccabees. At the clection of officers of Omaha Hive No. 75, Maccabees, George W. Jewell was elected commander. Thomas E. Gerin was re-elected rec- ord keeper by acclamation, this mak- ing it his eighth year in that office. The other officers elected were: Janitor and Mariéger Up for Discussion “What kind of service does the jani- tor owe the tenant in an apartment 16th and Howard Sts. in and the walls are to be plastered < . ; D h o 2 f = Past Commander—Dr, C. B, Foltz build a buildin st a s I ouse? . ficulty will be to persuad. . N 5 fhy and decorated., Thcbwest P‘])_fll;“" _?f :;;leulenanl‘:(:‘.orrg\mn‘nderf.l . Pageler tcrn’)s of’::(leagtl::;f ;lfi']‘;:,;:s t(a;kg]er: “What kind of service does the|clare his m“:“d:f':,v a:fll: cwii‘l‘]n:)‘fnwl:n‘ Phone Douglas 846. that is appreciated and that ''© the big room is to be supplied with &&flt;?_qe‘n,;,‘ ek any attention, building manager owe the tenant, or | General Joffre, who, in the suppo e is sensible. Step into my ¥ lockers and rubberoid is to be laid on rather, what kind of service is the Roberts This a Puzzler. = store tomorrow, pick out the Master-at-Arms—J. T. the floor. The floor space will be partitioned off a-la-plaza style, to ac- Guards—L. C. Rigb: Sentinel—W. E. Tilton. nd O. H. Tyson The depot question has been a puz- tenant entitled to?" X The foregoing are questions the clothes you want, make a i vari Picket—John 8. Corey zler. Much has been said about im- L4 » | corgmo;‘iatehpa;taes of ‘fa:;g"i:'::;'m, 'l‘r‘nx:»e fihrecyear L), © Flune) proving the present depots by tunnel- | Omaha Building Owners' and Man- small payment down and n the third floor o Uniform Review No. 33 next Fri-|ing a passageway betwcen them, or agers’ association is to discuss next | then pay three billiard and pool tables are being installed and chess and check- ers for those who enjoy these games. In the reading room large numbers of magazines and periodicals are to be provided for members and visitors. Knights of Pythias. At the annual election of officers of Nebraska Lodge No. 1, Knights of Pythias, A. E. May, member of the law firm of Newkirk & May, was chosen chankellor commander to head the organization for the year. Other Master of Work—W. A. Maitthews. Keeper of Records—Dr. Roy Dodge. Master of Finance—Edward Arnold. Master of Exchequer—J. W. Fife. day evening will give a card party and dance, followed by refreshments. Prizes will be awarded. The affair will be in the hall in the Labor Temple building. Modern Woodmen of America. Monday evening, December 11, will be a big night in Omaha for the Modern Woodmen of America. The members of Douglas, Sarpy and Washington counties will meet at De Luxe hall, when they will initiate 200 Lincoln and Editor Van Galder of Rock Island, IIL, will be present. The floor work will be in charge of the by running a viaduct over the tracks between the two tsations. This s laughed at by those who are fighting for a new depot, and is ridiculed as a proposition for a compromise that ‘would mean no depot for another decade or twd. Omaha real estate men, notably D, C. Patterson, have offered to build a Union station to order and lease it to the railroads, but the roads made no reply. Once there was a mysterious whis- per that the roads were negotiating with the exception of the Smith brick plant. Many thought they saw in this prospects for an immediate Tuesday noon at the meeting to be held in the Commercial club rooms. Miss Catherine Shields, manager of Hastings & Heyden's rental depart- ment, is to give a fifeen-minute talk on apartment house janitor service, and are R. Nelson, manager of Payne & Slater’s rental department, is to dis- cuss the ‘department house manager service. More Watchful Waiting. A quiet but sorrowful motorist sat one afternoon by the side of a car that was drawn up near the pavement. A man In “Several hours.” “Can’t you find out what is the matter? Inlet valve all right?" The other smiled. “That's all right” Suggestions for the Christmas Shopper Our stock is the most comprehensive in variety to be found in the city. It will be our pleasure to show you the many beautiful and serviceable gifts that we are offering and to quote you prices, which, quality consid- ered, are always the lowest. Game, roast and steak. Exquisite patterns to choose from, and every OR SO A $ 1 WEEK ON THE BILL: FOR FATHER—I have a complete stock of Suits, Ov- ercoats, Hats, Ties, Under- wear, Shirts, Shoes, Etc. FOR THE LITTLE BOY— Belts, Sweaters, Caps, Shoes, Blouses, Shirts, Ties, etc. FOR THE LITTLE GIRL - officers elected were: candidates. Rev. McClenahan will|for a tract of ide | another car, who had passed the discon- JC. BY 3 S. 3 3 ground on the east side 4 £k ¥ gi?.‘.’.“:’i“éé’f’?fm ‘! escort the strangers through the for-|of Twenty-fourth street, south of g:,:;, ';::,. "I:h '::;;"‘::‘“,,"':‘:;dm.;'.:'l,,..fi CARVING SETS I have a large assgrtment/.of Master-at-Arms—Richard ‘Harrison. est. Head Consul A. R. Talbot of | Poppleton avenue, largely vacant,| *How long have you been here?" Overcoats, Two-Piece Suits, w Trustee—Hugo Melchior. _|Beech camp team, assisted by a|Union station. Some thought this |he said "h?“:‘c“f‘;v‘“’m?n‘“‘%m B | picked degree staff. The Modern|was surely the ideal location, with| .Trouble with the spark plug?” oo w.."m“d' jihe —I have some charming lit- chotr. Woodmen of America will write 125,-|all the talk of a growing and spread- Ho Lo tho! battarioatt Henckel’s, Boker’s and tle Girls’ Coats in dand Nebraska Lodge No, 1 has the|000 new members this year, and the|ing Omaha that would soon have| Al rignt” Russell’s sets included had ¢ st Y ‘¢ honor of having one of its members|Second Nebraska district will, as in | Twenty-fourth street for its main| Got plenty of spirit?” in our assortment. Gen- Ll LM yles, Shoes, he grand chancellor of the Nebras-[the past years, be in the front rank | thoroughfare. 7;::,‘,“,:“,:' look all right. What is ! : d b' ffal Waists, Furs, Hats, Etc. ka domain, the Hon. Benjamin B.|when the new year arrives. Then, too, at that time there was |wrong? v uine stag an L FOR MOTHER Ih i Anderson. He is at present visiting much said about the demand the im-| “Oh” replied the waiting motorisf, horn handles. o1 AV iy the different lodges of the state and assisting them in their work, Next week the Fremont Knights will be the guests of Nebraska Lodge No. 1 and while here will put on the amplified third rank. : Woodmen of the World. W. A. Fraser Camp No. 499, Wood- men of the World, will meet Tuesday evening in Muller’s hall for business and initiation. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected. Sobieski Camp No. 75, meets at 2 o’clock this afternoon in Woodmen of the World hall, Twenty-ninth and Walnut streets, for the purpose of transacting the monthly business of the camp. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting. Louis A. Kowaleska, deputy for the camp, has a proposition to offer. Cedar Camp No. 19 meets next Sat- urday evening in Woodmen of the World hall, Twenty-first and U street. _ . The entertainment given b! South Omaha Camp No. 211 Tuesday eve- ning was a success. A large and en- thusiastic crowd greeted the enter- tainment committee and the program was well received. £ Myrtle hall i the new meeting place for Alpha Camp No. 1. It proved a popular move on the part of the camp, as the attendance has material- ly increased. The club features, which are enjoyed by the membership of the camp, prove in themselves an evening’s entertainment at the close Many From Saunders Move to Dawes County Quite a number of Saunders county residents have purchased lamd in Dawes county and expect to move there in the spring. Arah L. Hun- gerford, the Crawford land man, has soldI a half section to William Titus of Ashland, a half section to Ira Core of Ashland and a quarter section to Ernést W. Hendricks; also™ of Ash- land. Delbert Saunders of Ashland is negotiating for a place with Mr. Hun- gerford and expects also to move to Dawes county in the spring. Edward Durrell, also of Ashland, is figuring on moving to Dawes county with the rest of the Saunders county contin- gent. Cecil Clouse, son-in-law of William Titus, also of ‘Ashland, has also purchased Dawes county Iang through Mr. Hungerford's office an will move the first of March together with Mr. Titus. MAKE IT EASY FOR THE PUBLIC Dresher Brothers, Cleaners & Dyers, Always Have In View the Con- venience of the Public. provement clubs of that section made upon the city council for the ousting from the neighborhood of the Smith “there's nothing wrong with the car. But ever since 10 o'clock my wife's been in that house. She camo to sec her sister's first baby."—Buffalo Express. -i H H H H H i H H ==sssssssssoossossesssesseaasseese Neckwear, T rrz for ..... Unlimited guarantee. 1516-18-20 Farnam Street Xmas Gifts-~ For Father, Brother or Men Friends i‘\-s,ooo different designs in New Knitted or open end silks, 50c, 65c, $1.00, $1.50, $2, $3. New Flbre Hose, plain colors, all shades, 3 in boX............$1.00 Holeproof Hoslery, lisle, 6 in box, tereerenreceencens 8150 B Phoenix 8ilk Hose,.....55¢ and 80c Eliffel Fancy Hose, in 100 different KNIVES A complete line. What would be more acceptable than a nice pocket knife? We have a fine selection of pearl and stag handles. Scissors, Manicure Sets, Safety Razors, all makes; Tool Cabinets, Manual Training Tools and Benches, Scroll Saws and Turning Lathes. DO YOUR SHOPPING EARLY James Morton & Son Co. The Hardware People. 1511-13 Dodge Street. such wonderful styles and models in Women's Suits, Coats, Hats, Shoes, Furs, Blouses, Underskirts, Ete. Really, my stock is com- plete in every respect, Come, pick out your gifts at this big family store and ' charge them. BEDDEO 1417 Douglas St. Do You Know “Polly”? | “Polly’’ is the Bee’s Expert Shopper—at Your Service of each business session. ! new desjgns, silk.. g : P [The commitice on entertsinment | The Eternal Question Here In; “Will Il Eiffel Fancy Hose tn 40 different No matter where you live in Nebraska, Iowa, South o S rediforta dancing party for next| 1t Save Time and Money For and new designs, fibre silk.......25¢ Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming or hon far away s Saturday evening in the Benson audi- Please the Public More? Para Silk Hose, 4 in box $1.00 X y 2% : / e forim, Initial Handkerchiefs of pure lnen, points, the benefit of personal service on your shopping o Commercial Camp No. 478 spread the annual banquet at the Hotel Fon- tenelle tast Tuesday evening. The ad- dress of the evening was given by W. A. Fraser, sovereign commander. Daughters of St. George. Queen Mary lodge will hold its regular meeting and installation of of- ficers Wednesday evening, December 13, in the Lyric building at 8 o'clock. Woodmen Circle. Of course, you’ve heard what the late Commodore Vanderbilt said about the public, haven’t you? When managing his immense railroad inter- ests a decade or so ago, he said: “The Public Be D—" Contrast that with the regard shown for the public by Dresher Brothers, the Cleaners and Dyers at 2211-2217 Farnam St, Dreshers will go to any expense and put forth any effort if only it will make matters easy for those who Omaha. |- colored or white initials, wide or narrow borders, handsomely boxed, 3 for $1.00, 3 for $1.50, 6 for $1.50. And in best quality ready laundered cambric....6 for 75¢c and 8 for 50c. Comfort Clothes for the Fireside— a wonderful value in Blanket $10 and $15.00. Bath Robes at $5.00, and others at 8Smoking Jackets, $5, $8, $10, $12 is now provided by The Omaha Bee. or better than you could get personally. “POLLY,” the expert shopper, has become part of Y| The Bee’s staff and is ready to represent you in mak- ing purchases here in the city. No matter what you want, “POLLY” can get it for you and at prices as good And, besides, Welcome Grove last Monday eve- [ have produced patronage and suc- and $15. 5 - ning elected the following officers for | cess for this plant. Danlel Green's Comfy Slippers, “POLLY” knOWS quallty——because “POLLY” has been I the ensuing vca}g:‘h SRR Dreshers welre '.l:e lflll'st to pay ex- Rt .oeenrnencnnss.$1.95 and $2.25 ert bho o for e M Guard _Katherine tho! press or parcel post charges one way ‘ <1 3 = IRl DR Pt on any sized bundle shipped to any | [ Shirts of silk crepe With satin an exp pp y Mrs. Laura H. Schrum disltance;sDreshI;rs were tget{)irst] fio stripes ....... ceeen $6.50 s Ella Hall deli its, i Joiy ; 0 . 3 1 At iondand e cnanow | SRS fién”gers'f:“ffiia%’ Watse AR [0 e BE SeTy e sEiped B Folks living at distant points or even in Omaha can “haplain—Mrs. Edna Rel { 4 shers e . " Chinplel ML el germ and dust proof bags; Dreshers| il shirts of Fibre Sk, Silk Stripod write to “POLLY,” care of The Bee, on any shop- { Outer Sentine 66 7” B “clothes insurance” on goods in their tablishment, 1515 Farnam St. ' Dresh- ers have even lately erected an of- fice on Harney St., in the rear of their plant, just so that those who wears better than silk. All shirts boxed in individual boxes. Mufflers in Cut Silk, Knitted Bilk, Fibre Silk, and silk /accordian weaves, in all staple colors and many new ones, such as Kelly, Rose, Canary, Wedgewood and striking designs in Black and White Physician—Dr. possessi;.md; Dreshers ‘;em the first to Qh(l‘ru, handmade in Japan nt”{asg ight: d Ladi f Si ity. establish down town branches where BTOPEl i e ssuinarisealcasite “ 9 g Knights and Ladies of Security. Ehwers on necdd 3¢t Bra:| | shirn L& . and Avow, 13 knowledge. POLLY know_s what to get and where + -~ = = e1s an urgess-Nas| ores; as d 00. well as at Dresher, The Tailors" es-| i e to get lt' The gOOdS Wlll be Sent C O. D = The Bee guarantees perfect safety and ping subject and have the full benefit of her superior of service you would have if you were here personally. the same sort 2 - 1 Harney street d not . check, Prioes......ceeevesrsss..$1.00, $1.26, $1.50, $2.00 up to $5.00. g x “ [ il . fac) Humphreys'Seventy-seven | (i {1801 ™S i G| | Gl D Myrs o Wik 1 i lnare it r ik bk, If you merely want advice “POLLY" will give you the or p, Influenza jobs of cleaning. fOF v s e At o 00 A Bl $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 benefit of her superior knOW]edge Of Omaha Shops a.nd ' COLDS Traditions To break up a Cold, you don’t have to follow the old tra- ditions; a hot foot bath, a hot lemonade, hot flaxseed tea, a brisk purge, a menthol oil spray, a cold compress on the neck, an alcohol rubdown. The easy and quick way to break up a Cold is to take “Seventy-seven” at the first sneeze or shiver— If you wait until your bones $¥ _begin to ache, it will take long- er. All drug stores, 25¢, or mailed. Humphreys' Homeo. Medicine Co., 156 William Street, New York. Dreshers’ delivery force of nine automobiles is already so well known as to need no comment; Dreshers would put on a half dozen more autos if the public would deem it a con- venience. Courtesy is the rule at this | establishment and woe indeed to the employe who talks sharp to a Dresher patron, It’s service that counts these days, and Dreshers certainly give the ser- vice. The big, pulsating Dresher plant at 2211-2217 Farnam St. houses one hundred employes—success is in the very air—the largest cleaning estab- lishment in the United States is here in the making, and it's the regard for patrons that has brought it about. Visit the big Dresher plant and note the wejcome you will receive. Phone Tyler 345 for a Dresher man and note how eager he will be to please. Use the phone early and late- often as you please—the number is Tyler 345, and it connects with every Dresher enterprise.—Advertisement. v FOR XMAS PRESENTS Select splendid athletic goods from our complete stocks. Golf, Tennis, Guns, Foot Balls, Sleds, Skates, Games, Thermos Bottles. Omaha’s Exclusive Athletic Goods Store. WALTER G. CLARK CO. 1408 Harney St. their merchandise. Watch Sunday’s Bee for “POLLY’S” own an- ; nouncement and for particulars about this new serv- ice to shoppers. “POLLY” will have some interesting things to say to Bee readers. Address, “Polly the Shopper” care THE OMAHA DAILY BEE ’