Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 16, 1916, Page 2

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INJUNCTION HEADS West Center Street. TWO COURSES LEFT OPEN | OFF BIG-PAVING J0B Judge Leslie Grants Perma- nent Order Against Paving || Vatican, the will issue a Pontiff Will Issue Peace Proclamation London, Dec. 15.—A Zurich dis- patch to the Tageblatt of Berlin, as forwarded from Copenhagen by the Exchange Telegraph company, says that in response to the peace i| note of the central powers to the pe in a few days hristmas proclama- tion to all the belligerents. On the grounds that the bid was court issued a permanent injunction curbing emmes ]udge Leslie of the district The New Candy Shop Basement Balcony Chocolates and. Bon Bons, a standard brand 39calb. Greeting Cards Seals Booklets Third Floor Good Linens Will Be Most Acceptable Our preparations have been so thorough that present stocks are marvel- ous under existing condi- tions. Table Cloths with kins to . match, $7.80t0 $76 a set. Hemstitched Damask ' Table Cloths, $8.00 to Hemstitched Damagk Lunch Napkins, $3.00 to $8.76 a dozen. ' Genuine l:§drEmbroid- Nap- from 'a Napkins, ) & dozen, " The Fur Shop A Mecca for o=, “ Christmas Shoppers Rich, luxurious fur sets and coats that are dn endable and priced . 'ur Shop has enjoyed a highly successful season, vhleh can be attribut- ed direct ‘those two out- standing features. “An All Wool Black Dress Pattern For Wife or Mother— " Your opportunity, Saturday, to select one that can’t be du. plicated. Crepe, Poplins and serge, 42 -inch wide. Regularly $1 and $1.25, “Saturday 59¢ a Yard Women’s Silk Vests - Pink and white silk vests, with plain band tops, for $1.75. . Embroidered silk vests that are very attractive and of extra fine qual- ity, for $2.75. Boxed for Christmas Giving. | i | 4 T ling them from carrying out the con- tract for the paving of West Center [HE street. » The action was brought by John A. Beebe, a local bidder for the paving | job. the | he Geiger company was lowest bidder and the county board | commissioners either to readvertise | {or let the contract to the next low- | ;eal bidder, which in this case is lhe Hugh Murphy Construction compan The paving of West Center street vnll | not start until spring anywa signatur rain- | in One D {let the contract to the Kansans. It will now be neeessary for the not within specifications, in that a | against the E. W. Geiger Construction | supplemental bid was made on the | company of Leavenworth, Kan., and | % he county commissioners, r It Isn’t So Much What You Pay | Holiday - ‘Neckwear To Suit Every Woman Toilet Requisites for Gifts.... ' New Blouses Demand Attention ~ Warm Winter Comfortables Bath Robe | Blankets | Work Baskets It isn’t so much what you pay for what you get to give, as what you get to give for what you pay. Thousands of Handkerchiefs Ready for Chnstmas A handkerchief Christmas i# in order judging by the number that leave this sec- tion every day. But our pre- parations were so extensive that choosing is a pleasant experience. 26¢c and B60c handkerchiefs are worthy of special mention . —the varieties are so choice. Madeira Handkerchiefs, 50c ’ to $2.75. | French embroidered Handker- 6. chiefs, from 78¢c to $1 CHRISTMAS: SALE OF SILK HOSE Black, White, and a few colors in regular sizes, also black and white in out sizes. Splendid Values Greatly Underpriced Saturday at $1.19 a Pair New arrivals from New York make this section one of continual interest to gift- seekers. tte Collars, both Jace; d Coll for coats .fl' s ohn Broadcloth Coum "and Cuff and Col- lar Sets, $2 to au 3 Satin Collars for large: Jabot Collm. ll 15 to White “Ivory” Hair Re- | ceivers, Powder Box- | es, Perfume Bottles and Holders, 98c. Manicure Sets in leath- er cases, $1.00 up to .50. For the latest details reveal a wealth of new- ness and charm quite ir- resistible. Beaded and embroidered Georgettes from $5.95 to $32.50. Second Floor. Coverings of fine silk- oline, filled with sani- tary cotton, hand tufted or stitched. Full size 72 x84, $2, $2.50, $3. | Basement. 1 Large enough for a full size robe, cords and frogs included. Attrac- tive patterns, $2.50 and $2.75. BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, 0 HRISTMAS BAZAR OF CHURCHES ENDS | Saturday Night Ms.rks Close | of Most Successful Sale of + Kind Ever Held. DECEMBER 1916, | Bée “building, | woman’s auxiliary, The Letter Carriers’ Immanuel Bap- | tist, North Side Christian ‘and Ben- | son Presbyterian church women are in charge of the closing salec. All church women interested in the ‘aales report this, the seventh annual | | sale in space donated by the,Bee com- pany, as the most successful year of | are being sold for the | l’arccl post packages, ne;tly’ Mesdames C. A. Sherwood, H. P. | wrapped and tied, but with no hint as [ Kerr, Bert Gwinn, S. Hatt, Wilson PARCEL POST PACKAGES /| to what is within, are being sold by lhf letter carriers’ wives and daugh- 'TO THE MEN'S SHOP | Saturday is the clunng day of lhc‘ wml\ 3 hristma- 1 el ]fls( two wcekq in lhf _rotunda of th zar cnducted for the ers. An attractive display of hand- s also included in their bazar. Me:daxpes ( harlcs Newton, Dan Til- Frank | lotson, Bouk, Kelly Mayor James Charles Dahlman Was Sixty Years Old Friday James Charles Dahlman, mayor o OQmaha, was 60 years old Friday. Ac cordipg to anaual custom, the Dahl man Democracy sent a bouquet o flowers to the residence of the mayor. He was born in Dewitt county | Tex T g 78 Mrs. Bessie Anderson and Mrs. T. D. !'“m_s’ and came t? Netirgska in ‘8/' Olin from the North Side Christian|He is serving his fourth term a: | church. | mayor of this city. | Gifford and Thomas Croft are con- ducting the sale. Handsome bed sets representing weeks of tireless work on the part of Benscn women are displayed by Ben- {son Presbyterian church women, headed by Mrs. George Iredale, W. | Butter and F. H. McVicker. These ridiculously | low figure of $5 to $7.50. ““ills and E. R. Keliogg are in charge | of a fine display from the Immanuel church and Mrs. Joseph Bushman, | FOR GIFTS OF CHARACTER New and moderate in price; a hundred -ways to make a man happy are ready. We mention these few.: NECKWEAR — Never such a holiday season for wide se- lections of beautiful patterns. A ‘scarf for every purse and every taste. All-silk " ties, copies of higher priced ones, in an endless variety, priced at 50c. An extra value is @ 65c scarf that is as large as our dollar ones, only lighter weight silks $1.00 s are a pleasure to sell, for they bring so much satisfaction. Cheney revers- ible, also beautiful colorings, in wide end scarfs, made with slip-easy bands. . Exclusive tterns, $1.50, $2, $2.50, 3.50. Packed in holiday boxes. A GOOD LOUNGING ROBE completes a man’s domestic comfort. Our stock has just been replenished with an- ties, each one different. Those who prefer belt- ed styles will find them ; likewise robes with silk cords; $4 to $18.50. Christmas Glove Certificates Gifts for one perplexed, for no one need heed the question of size, color or kind. A Glove Certificate gives the holder an opportunity to select gloves at any time, in any size or color, to its full face value. \70 aroon o Throshold of the ristmar catost dayofall ~ the 3:; of Gife 'lcitlvmé ol To souw, thwuamsouwhan rlw dreatest show for the least monoy i¢ ed 10 pay o ,Wm pay loast Pasl- ol gzmng away o Thoughtful Givind A small, well chosen proferable, to mere siow willtout tegard fo distinchou or appmpri ateness + fhompson, Ba/a’m &(‘r’) rters for Hhose who Gih'uad know the balandmtbgni Keeping the Children Warm If you are planning for the kiddies’ comfort dur- ing these cold days, 'choose from these stocks, hap- pily and with economy. Assortments are worthy of your special consideration. Sweaters, Sweater and Scarf Practlcal but good look- Sets, ings, Caps, Hoods, ing in so many new and fi',‘fi:’:'fu“"“" All make sen- different ways. A gift to the housewife not Children’s Sweater Sets, in Cope blue, cardinal, white, _ soon forgotten. 15c to $6.50 Artneed]ewprk Third Floor. e ot o v brown lnd tan, 1 to s years, $3.28 to $7.25. | | | | Sweaters, plain and angora, sol- id colors or combinations, $1.75 to $7.25. Scarf and Cap Seh, all colors, $1.35 to $4.75 Children's Wmter Coats and B'olknnets of plush, corduroy and silks. Children’s Wear—Third Floor. the langest obli loveor rogard. The useloss, A it to feiend 15 b‘;‘&i‘.‘t.;‘g‘:" R d ot is mhmitely 192- a + | Jewelry Novelties Sterling silver pms. lin- gerie clasps, beauty pins, bar pins; good, but not expensive. Gold circle pins, beauty : pins and lingerie clasps, 50c, 75¢, $1.00. In Holiday Boxes. Hair Ornaments Fancy combs studded with Rhinestones, bar- i rettes of every shape and style. Notion Section. other shipment of beau-, -— | | | | | - To Compliment " a Friend One of the sincer- est ways to compli- ment a friend is to put care and thought into the selection of the gift to give that friend at Christmas. . Trefousse Gloves Will Make Her Christmas Happy Trefousse are made of the ‘best quality French kid for Thompson, Belden & Co. ex- clusively in Omaha. We, have been particularly fortunate in securmg recent import orders so that our stock is in excellent condition, First Quality Pique, two-clasp, contrasting embroideries, in white, black, pastel, gray, brown and navy; $2.75 pair. Special Pique and Shelbourne, two exceptional numbers| for $2.25 a pair. Special quue. in. all colors and sizes, $2 a pair, Utilitarian Gifts A Newly Enlarged Section Second Floor Visit this section at your earliest convenience./ There is no answer here as to what “not to give,” no dullness about these beautiful displays. F(;r Women of Refinement Bath Robes for women of every size and taste, most attractive models' for 85; your choice of man; practical, serviceable robed, and for- the more fasti- dious the prices up to $25. A corner for Silk Sweaters, which are unusually popular this sea- son. Beautiful all-silk garments with both the Sailor and Lord Byron collars, greatly in evi- dence, $25 to $50. Attractive New Negligees. More .women are going to have this delightful gift; for more people are discovering these colorful, but dainty negligees and room robes; in spland)d assortment, from $6.50 to $25. Kimonos from the far East as well as finest examples of Am- erican artistry, from $1.95 to $29.50. Holiday Apparel Party Dresses, dainty and | artistic, advanced styles | [ —$25, $35, $45, $50. ,Afternoon Dresses, in the newest shades of Geor- | gette and Satin, $35, $45, $65. Christmas | | Fabrics A discriminating gift, selected from | this well chosen stock, will be hap- | pily received. New Kimono Silks, in delightfully _ different pattems and lovely col- i orings. | New Georgette Crepes, . in shades difficult to match, ;1] thnt':o nbeces- is for you ring :rythe color to be matched; $1.75, $2 yd. Choice Coatings of heavy wool, such weaves as velours, broadcloths, twills and | mixtures; many sSpe- cially prices. . Underwear for Men UNDERWEAR — This zero weather has made us all think of warmer und ergarments, and men who choose from our |assortments have the greatest latitude in their selections. Union suits and two-piece gar- ments in cotton, wool and silk mixtures. These *wellknown makes: Sterling, Ritesize, Win- sted, Superior, besides many others; sizes 34 to 50, in regular and stouts. Coats Priced to Command Attention — The styles authentic and pleasing, $25 to $95. With some very attractive velvet models and ve- lours, for $55, $65, $76. Redfern Corsets Every Redfem fitted If you let us fit you, you are assured of a comfortable and fashionable corset. It:costs no more and is well worth the time spent. $3.00 to $15.00 a pair. FOR CHRISTMAS— From one woman to an- other—her mother, her sis- ter, or friend, A CORSET CERTIFICATE, which en- titles the owner to select to the full value of the certifi- cate, and have the model fitted, Third Floor.

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