The Oklahoma News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 184, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 3, 1916 Page: 3 of 10
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THE OKLAHOMA NEWS
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BILLT.
Mljtt ytm folks know Billy? Of eon mo the query** ■Illy,
(tor Billy's ■ rollick Inc sort of cb«p, forever Involved In some
mishap, pay debonair and Devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky Billy
Once he belonged In London town, (the place where the
"bridge In falling down”) but he drifted away to the great
white way, the alluring haunts of old Broadway and a rabid
New Yorker la Billy. He’s new to the ways of the wild free
weat, tho he enters In with hearty seat, for a butterfly lad
la Billy. Kindly frlenda would have put him wise, to the tight
that Ilea In woman's eyes, he only murmured "WeaHy?" To
loop year's schemes he would he “hep," from all such snares
would deftly step, gay good natvred Billy. One evening stroll-
ing with a dame of ready wit and local fame, who stumbled
slightly toward hta arm, "let me support you. what's the
harm?” he whispered wtllynllly. “Tho this Is sudden,” she re-
plied, "you may,” and nestled by his side and—so adieu poor
Billy! INA GAINER.
Mrs. Mart Adams amd Mine
ona Shannon entertained Tues-
day the members of the dramatic
art department of Soroels with
a one o’clock luncheon at the
Hklrvln hotel. The sis tables,
placed in a private suite, were
decorated with pink and white
carnations, bridal wreath and
pink and white tulips, in baskets
tied with pink tulle. Place cards
were of similar design and favors
were May baskets of spring blos-
soms. A program followed the
repast. Miss Marie Vance played
piano number and accompanl-
"tnents for the other selections.
Miss Dorothy Roney danced the
Flower, Spanish and Russian
Cossack dances. Mrs. Burt Hag-
gerty sang one number, Mrs.
Adams had a paper on Elbert
Hubbard's life and Miss Helen
Louise Wolcott, a reading. In-
vited guests were Mrs. Gaggerty,
Mr*. J. C. Kendle of Guthrie.
Mrs. C. H. Roney, Miss Dorothy
Roney, Mrs. C. B. Shannon and
Mrs. C. R. Phelps. The last
meeting of the season will be
May 23 with Mrs. Sigmond Gold-
stein.
0 a a
The Norman and Oklahoma
City Alumni chapter of Kappa
Alpha Theta was organised Tues-
Tuosday evening at the Lew-
Hucklaa.
o o o
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Meigs wore
entertained with a miscellaneous
shower Monday when a few
friends osme In to spend the
evening In the new home on
West Thirty-nlnth-st. Those
present were Messrs, and Mines.
C. Jones, Carl Darling, James
Wilkeraon, W. T. Black, G. O.
Leldlg, E. J. Meigs, Mrs. Carrie
Meigs, Miss Marjorie Meigs, Miss
Carol Cogswell, Miss Gladys Mc-
Knlght and Messrs. Ernest and
Fred Settle.
9 9 0
Monday afternoon a large num-
ber of patrons of Riverside
school were entertained at the
school with songs given by the
various grades. Miss Sadie An-
drews, principal, escorted the
visitors from one room to an-
other and that they might note
the musical Improvement thru-
out the grades, beginning with
the sweet baby voices and on
up to the eighth grade, where
the work was four-part music.
After the program -an hour was
spent Inspecting the work of the
pupils, which Is especially com-
mendible, reflecting credit on the
Saucy Knickers Part of
This Pert Bathing Outfit
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day afternoon «.t Norman, when !corps of teachers including Misses
Mrs. Edgar Forde of Emporia. Andrews, Barnhouse, Bagwell,
Kan., national vice-president of J Goff. Wilson, Pickett. iSmith,
the sorority initiated the follow-j Taylor, I.aycock and Mrs. El-
ing: Mmes. Bennie Owen, Earl liott.
Porter, Frank Butram, Phil j 0 0 0
Kidd, Howard Brown. W. J. Mrs. William Dalzril of
Armstrong. H. C. Boamell, J. W. i Shreveport, La., guest of her
Madden and Miss Marion Brooks | sister, Mrs. Leon Huckins, will
all of Norman, and Mmes. Ray
Daulton, E. T. Bynum, King
Larimore and Mias Bess West-
be honor guest at a dinner given
Thursday by Col. and Mrs. Roy
Hoffman; -a theater party given
cott of Oklahoma City, and Mm.'Saturday by Mrs. Jacques Dur,
A. E. Patrick of Chandler, a luncheon May 9, by Mrs. W.
Meetings will be • held the first
Saturday In each month. In Ok-
lahoma City.
D 9 O
Grant W. It. C. No. 11 will
have pension day dinner, Thurs-
day, at noon, in I. O. O. F. hall.
0 0 0
Mrs. Robert K. Townsend ess
tertalned Tuesday afternoon with
an elaborate suction bridge
party, in the ball room of the
Skirvln hotel. Flowers of the
May season were used in artistic
profusion everywhere. The tables,
for the several course luncheon
served at the card game’s close
were decorated with crystal bas-
kets of wires, tulips, sweet peas
and ferns, tied with bows of
pink and lsvendar ribbon. These
were given the guest making
highest score at each table. Mrs.
John DeLana of El Reno re-
ceived top score favor, a raven-
ware flower bowl. Mrs. Leon
HucklnB, for consolation was
given a gold decorated plate.
Little Sarah Ellen Townsend,
daughter of Mrs. Hal Townsend,
and Mary Elizabeth Edwards,
daughter of Mrs. R. J. Edwards,
who distributed the score cards,
were given rawenware baskets of
flowers. Assisting the hostess
In entertaining were Mmes. John
H. Burford. M. A. Potter, S. H.
Harris, G. V. Toms, E. E. Blake,
J. W. Sh-artel, LeRoy Sadler,
Jacques Dur, Frank Shoemaker,
William Dalsell, Shreveport, La.,
Misses Eunice Stuart. Bess Stew-
art and Louis Bingham of Tisho-
tlngo. Guests numbered several
undred.
0 0 9
The High School Patrons dub
will meet Thursday May 11 In-
stead of this Thursday, as an-
nounced.
o o o
Mrs. R. G. Pitzer of Halle**,
Okla., came in Tuesday to be
a guets of Mrs. C. L. Clocum and
attend the Authors' Club banquet
D’EXMA
R. MUlnard and a bridge Thurs-
day May 11. by Mis. Huckins.
o o o
The Tuesday Players will meet
Thursday of this week, when Mrs.
Wynne Erwin will be hostess. In-
stead of Mrs. B. B. Thornton as
announced.
0 O O
A card club ju«t organized to
be known as Sans Pariel, will
meet fortnightly Friday morn-
ings. Mrs. O. G. Harper was
elected president, Mrs. W. T.
Browne, press reporter, and Mrs.
N. C. Orr, treasurer. Friday
morning Mrs. Browne will enter-
tain the club with a May break-
fast.
0 9 0
Mrs. Gus Stoll will present her
pupils In the operetta. "Florinda”
on the evening of May 25 at the
Musical Art Institute. The lit-
tle playlet dealing with fairies
and witches will be produced by
about 20 young folks. Mrs. Stoll
waB had a similar program last spring.
9 0 0
Circle two of the First M. E.
Church will have an all-day ses-
J. Pet tee and Mrs. Byron Shear.
' Luncheon and social hour follow-
ed. The club will meet again in
October.
O 0 O
Tho Tuesday Bridge club was
entertained yesterday by Mrs.
N. 8. Sherman Jr., whose eztra
gueets were Mrs. Karl J. Con-
nelly. Mrs. O. F. Saffel and Miss-
Ids May Purdom. Top score at
cards was won by Mrs. A. K.
Matdt, guest favor by Mlsa Pur-
dom. Luncheon was served.
Nest Tuesday Mrs. Maldt will
entertain.
CYNTHIA GREY
Q. (I) la there any reliable rem-
edy for the removal of auperfluoue
hair, aomctlitng that ran be applied
at home? The bleaching proceea
la not aallafactory. It) Ulve direc-
tions for a May day feetlvul for
children with queen, ear. (3> What
la the cauae of young people having
gray hair? Is there a preventative
and would an electric hruah ha
good for the hair? --THEODORE.
A: (1) Nothing hut the electric
needle will positively remove this
hulr without burning or t,utiing
the skin. The needle uiubi he
kill be Just as Just as bad.
!(2» Some defect In the coloring
‘matter effecting the scalp. Elec
j tricity is fine for the hair. Con.
isult a reliable hair dresser.
Our Mail Or-
der Custo-
mers Are Al
wags Please,
IMPORTERS AND RETAILERS
PERFECT
FITTING
HOROAA
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Thursday, Another Great Day
in Women’s Suits
A Sale With Initiative~An Original Event Appealing to Every-
one Who Would Unite Newness, Quality and Economy
—Reductions of One-Fourth—a Third—a Half—
Q. 1 am engaged to a young
man. Il<- nays 1 am tbe only girl
ha ever loved. He earn* good
waged Hr never has bought mo a
box of candy or taken me any-
u..nr rto in to allow h. Ho spend*
all kimlo of money on himself and
I hin men friends. l>o you think he
loves me?—BROWN EYES.
A.: If he says Ik- does, why
! not try to believe him. You seem
to judge his love by the amount
i of money ho spendtt or doesn't
: spend on you. Do you think
that is fair: Aren t you a little.
! Jealous of his men friends? You |
; are afraid he is spending more
i money on them than on you. He
more generous and broad mind-
ed. Analyze your idea of love.
If -money is a stumbling block
now. und your love isn’t tleep
enough to trust the man and to
he generous of his faults, then
you would be wise to break your
engagement.
Blue and yellow—well, yon and most awfully pert, but tbe
may finish the rhyme If you want pantaloons are comfortable far
to. This bathing suit is blue, swimming and very becoming to
purplish blue, and the "knick- the girl who only "goes near the
ers” are yellow. They are saucy, water.”
Q. What department should I
address of the Interna.lonal Maga-
zine Company, when mailing a story
for their publication?—A. A.
A.; The editorial department.
The best advertising medium
for any kind of advertising—
The News. Largest paid even-
ing circulation in the state.
The New“ Universalkloth” House Dresses-
First Showing in Basement Garment Store
If you saw one of these new dresses on a friend, you would never guess the cost Pries
and tlie chances are you would not regard It as a house dress because of Its rare beauty,
"Universalkloth" has (lie nppearance of ginghams. Is absolutely fast colors and the yarns srs
bleached. In checks, stripes and solid shades of blue. pink, lavender, grny, etc.
Trimmed In embroidery edge; collars are large; neat pockets, and good full
skills. Sizes Ilf. to 4* and tile price Is only ................................
98c
Bungalow Aprons 50c
New line Just arrived In
the Basement Garment Store
and moving out fast. Almost
afraid they'll he gone before
this announcement reaches
you. Spring ginghams In
pretty shades of bine, pink
lavender, etc., with piping of
black and white all around
including neek. Made with
large pocko.ts.
Girls’ Middy Dresses
Smart two-piece Middy
Dress of lightweight galatea
cloth. Slip-over middy blouse
with attractive collar trimmed
In red; short sleeves with
cuffs also in red. In fact, red
braid is used in the trimming
throughout. The full sklrtt-
are alHo becomingly trimmed.
Priced at only IKtc.
Sport Hats 49c
We repeat tbe hsadllM,
sports hats at only 4bo. Thsy
are for women and misses and
come In blue, black and roes
stripes. A special lot bought
especially for the Basement
Store and priced exceptionally
low.
(In the Basement Store.)
Special Purchase and Sale of the Celebrated Guernsey
Ware Casseroles and Pie Plates
No use to discuss quality when we say Guernsey ware—the feature of this annonnm-
ment is the price. The size of these casseroles, or bnke dishes. Is also worthy of note. They
consist of two pieces, the outside frame or holder, and the inside bake dish. The holders are
round or oval in shape, of pluin but rich patterns, easily cleaned, nickel or copper plated.
Absolutely Fire Proof
The bake dish Is absolutely freproof, enameled
inside to insure perfect purity in rooking; color
outside, dark brown; in various sizes and
depths, the frames or holders measuring 7
and 8 incites In diameter. Casseroles are all
the vogue and this is an excep-
tional opportunity to buy
Guernsey ware dish at only .
$1.48
Guernsey Pie Plates
Also at $1.48
These pie plates are nine Inches in diameter
and are equipped with frames similar to
the casseroles. Some copper and some nickel-
plated. Ideal for baking and
serving pies and these are
priced low at only ...........
$1.48
Guernsey Ware—Basement.
fact that classes were mixed, j and Miss Mary Arnett respond-
tbat Is, students of several years ed. “The Story of a Story,
training were heard in com pari- Miss Genoa Morris; Mrs. John
eon with those of bender years ' C. Stark recited a monologue,
and a few months study. But j “A Literary Shadow;’’ Frank
the hit of the evening was little T>n'l of Enid. “Tell Us the Old
Alma Finch, ten-year-old violin- Old Story.” "The Editor’s Dream,
1st, who was enthusiastically a farce written by Mmes. William
received by the large audl- A. Tilghman, Foster Thomas,
ence. Those participating were' Charles H. Long and Miss Dora
Alma Finch, Kelly Blesh, Al-1 Aydelotte was presented by the
bert' Perry, Karl Reed, Alberta j authors and Mrs. John C. Stark,
Frank, Virgil Simmons, Frances ! Mrs. Claude Nowlin, Miss Elaine
Flanigan, Helen Gerrer and Colvin, Miss Berta 'M. Coombs
Blanche Schwarz. Miss Pauline end Kench Tilghman. Mrs. D. A.
Roberts played accompaniments MoDougal of Sapulpa, former
pleasingly. j state president of women's clubs
0 9 9 ! addressed the club. Mrs. Tom
Mrs. Donnelly Reid, head of | H°Pe- President of the Federation
. * . ., I -son t a m o era a era U'hinh iroo rood
the dancing department at the
sent a message which was read
Fifty were present, including a
number of invited guests. Elec
tion will be May 17 with Mrs.
Arnett, president.
9 9 9
The F. F. O. club ww enter-
tained Tuesday by Mrs. Sarah E
Walker at the home of her
daughter Mrs. W. M. Rottoms.
The business for the year was
IT DID
Ekln .offerer*—when we adelae von to mm
B'BXMA. the sew hcrbsl *kia bale*, we ara
fl.Uinf you right. We hare found nothing
The Lakavlew Laboratories ef Chicago have
i the exclusive right te aell D'KXMA
Mac town, and we have wade aa aiany
bv recawweeding this great forapis
you to try a box today an our
Musical Art Institute, will have
the season’s closing evening for
the children’s class, next Friday
from 8 to 10 o’clock, when pu-
sion Thursday with Mrs. U. S. i Pi's and parents will be guests.
G. Hemry, 806 East Sixth-st. All i 9 Q 9
members urged to attend. I The Iris Bridge club wus eu-
9 9 9 tertained Tuesday by Mrs. RIIpy
The Octette Bridge club met 1 J Davis. Ferns and potted . , „„ ,ur lne v,.tU
Tuesday with Mrs. A. E. Taylor. , plants decorated the home. Sub-, plosp(J an(1 offlpprs rP_p,ectP(1
Extra guests were Mmes. Carl stitute hands at cards were r]U{j|nR president, Mrs. T. M
Jones, Thomas Clift, Jack Star- 1 played by Mmes. R. C. est and j ftichardson; vice president. Mr“.
mian. Top scores were won by Joe McDonald, and Miss Bessie ; Henry Overholser; secretary.
Mrs. W. K. Bobo and Mlrs. Jones. Knox of New \ ork City. High ■ Bottoms; treasurer Mrs C,
Luncheon was served. The hos- ; score was won by Mrs. Homer j p ’ Colcord; historian, Mr'
tess for the meeting In two McClure and second by Mrs. W. i Walker. Executive board. Mrs. tv
weeks will he announced later. H. Wykoff. Three-course lun- J-
9 9 9 oheon was served from one long
Mmes. C. L. Halloway and E. 1 table In tho dining room. The
G. Moore will entertain the Fort- central decoration was a mlnla-
nightly Bridge club Monday even- ture lake with floating ducks,
lng at the home of the former, hunters hidden in the tall grasses
and other realistic features. Tul-
ips were used and May baskets
of pansies were favors. In two
weeks Mrs. Homer McClure. 806
East Ftfth-st will entertain.
9 9 9
The Oklahoma Authors' club!
Seventeen guests were present. i held Its annual banquet Tuesday
0 9 0 | nlgnt at 7:45 in the banquet
Mrs. J. M. Onadit had a lun- room of the lx>e-Huckins. The
cheon Tuesday complimentary to j table was arranged In the form I
Mts. J. M. Condlt, sr, of Belling- | of a laTge horse shoe. at the I
ham. Wash. Pink roees and hy- 1 outer point of which Rat Mrs. 1
1 Eugene Arnett, who presided as
| toaafmlstress. In front of her:
place was a large basket filled
with yellow Iris and ferns, the
j club colors. At Intervals along
I the table were crystal hud vases
with single Iris and tied with
I yellow rlhlbon. In the space
9 9 0
Mrs. A. T. Smith entertained
Informally Tuesday. honoring
her mother, Mrs. J. L. Finley of
Denison. Pink roses were home j
decorations. Fancywork was on-1
joyed and luncheon served, i
corns, didn’t It —the nice
weather—we promised It to
you yesterday. Now since
the sunshine Is here, you'll
want to be dressed nicely.
Bend your suits to us to be
cleaned and pressed.
WALNUT 1000
drageas decorated the home and
the dining table bore a large
basket of roses and ferns. Mrs.
__ ----_— ----------- - _ Morgan S. Fellers sang several
(^Nx&hvIiK j numbers and victrola selections
---- ■ were also enjoyed following lun-
cheon. Ten gueets were pres-
ent.
tN to VO* personally that if it doesn't
‘ cool, aad be Kin bealins St mice it
Eothe and cool_____
hill caat yaa nothing. If yon are not tbar-
Stghly «atf*Srii niai and set roar
A BONG BOOK FOR MILLIONS
When The News Joined the
syndicate of newspapers engaged
in the distribution of "Heart concluding
0 0 0 ! formed hy the arrangement of
____,,___. ... 1 the tobies. w«re tall wicker bird
. j ? V** . JP"P“ ’T" cages with saucy canaries, which
<rled to drown out the victrola
program. Toasts, given following
ment of the Musical Art Instl
tube, was furnished Tuesday
evening by pupils of Mr. and
Mrs. J. Gerald Mraz. The pro-
gram beginning with a trio and
with an ensemble
Bongs” wo had no Idea of the j number, eras made up principally
Immense popular demand for a; of solo work of the highest or-
song book. The work seems to' der. Each pupil did excellently
have been fairly craved by the j and It Is not fair to praise one
people all over this country. Sev- above
era] hundred thousand have al-!
ready been distributed, and we
are informed that the numerous
editions will ran into the mil-
lions before tbe demand is satis-
fied. With a million throat*
ruglng from "Heart Songs”
rvery night—the nation Is cer-
tainly experiencing a genuine i
song* revival. And It can hardly :
help bat Improve the taste of
tbe meases in matters musical
For tbl* relief from ’Tag-timo."
Ditch thanks' Our coupon pub- j
Lebed daily in The New# sill
run In Just a few days more
ae our supply Is nearly ex-
the other, owing to the i the Junior branch of the
the repast, ranged from amuring
to serious and Included, "The
Legend of the Club." by Mrs. A.
F. Colvin, the “riub mother."
founder and first president:
"Nothing from Nothing Comes,”
Mrs. C. L. Sloeum: "The Puzzled
Poet." Mrs. Celeste Bell May of
Blackwell: A. F. Colvin, toasted
club.
Kimbrough Drug Co.
Capitol Hii!
w«i.
Delivery
Note fipFn for approval. Our
Ntock In absolutely fresh. All
prescriptions compounded by
registered Pharmacist. We carry
a full line nf Kastman Kodaks
and Supplies, and d • developing
We also call your attention to
the Morris Hr* of candl 'd which
we have stocked
JOB KK MB ROUGH. Prop.
THERE ARE NO FLIES
m dflNs M|V*is. The Individual sealed straws that make
the drink taste better. 14oda FVmntaln* are lOO pew rent
sanitary only when equipped with Hygela Ripper*.
We use them at our fountain.
THE TASTF TELLS"
EMPRESS CANDY SHOP
til West Mata Street,
Maple SMI
GOODMAN’S
3I(» IV. Grand Ave.
Ojip Terminal
SPECIAL®
LndW High Top Shoe*
aad wl
In greya
rhlte. two
One gS.OO valve gS.M In
grey*.
‘►nr gS.SO raise $2..V> In
grey*.
Also *4.00 value*. $2BH
in white*.
Don’t get wet. Oar rain
eiet* will proL-et ]<hi.
Remember- If yon bay from
GOOItM %\ <*
lt*« Altray* Good.
The Last Days of HEART SONGS
The Days That Are No More!
ANNOUNCED BY THE
OKLAHOMA NEWS
Over 400 Complete Songs with
Words and. Music
Over
500
Pages
I
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Reduced Illustration of Bi^ S3.00 Book
A Mighty Chorus!
There is not a night in the whole
year that thousands of families
all over the country are not
singing from that world-famous
song hook “Heart Songs.”
Could this myriad - throated
chorus be heard at one time in
one place, it would create a
soul-thrilling volume of melody
never before equalled since the
world began.
That this marvelous hook will have
a beneficial influence on the
home life of the Nation is not
to he doubted. The fostering
of a home-keeping habit, the
delightful family evenings that
will go down the years as the
dearest of memories, the
growing refinement incident to
music—all these will make for
t|ie betterment of the entire
people.
SOO Pages, Genuine Cardinal, Seal Grain, Flexible Binding, Red Edges,
Round Corners; 400 Songs, Complete Words and Music; Full-Page
Portraits of Great Singers; 4 Years to Build. 20,000 People to Help.
A Big Value at $3.00—a Gift at 98c.
Thousands are Singing Its Praises and Its Songs.
Just a FEW DAYS Left to Get It ALMOST FREE!
Out Distribution Positively Closes Next Week
FAREWELL COUPON IX THIS PAPER GETS THE BOOK!
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