Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-16
MOUEHEAD TO OPEN SHOW
Governor Will Officially Start Low
Cost Exhibit Thursday.
BURBANK MATERIALS ARRIVE
viii ne In Place In Due Time
Many Outsiders PIanninR 20
Visit Omaha Durins Prog
ress OF the show,

Governor Morehead has accepted the
invitation to open the Low Cost Of LlV-
ins show this evening and has wired
the committee in charge that he will ar
rive on an afternoon train lie will be
the official guest at the banquet, which
will be given at the Rome hotel just be-
fore the opening ceremonies.
The Luther Burbank exhibit has ar
rived and is being rapidly put in place.
1t will be all ready by Thursday evening
The following members Of the executive
committee are in charge OF the banquet
+. u. Wise president; b. J. Reed. r. W.
Flodman. c. " Warfield, r. Hannegan,
j. f. Kirk, vice presidents; +. II. Han
sen, secretary, and r. p. Winkleman,
treasurer. Charles Junod Of the Omaha
Commercial club will be present and will
represent the club at the banquet. J. l..
McCague, from the executive committee
OF the club will also be present w. Il.
Watson and Joseph Polcar, OF the Oma Ina
dailies; Richard Thompson, president Of
the Associated Retailers; DR.. G. T. Con-
dra, from the conservation department
Of the University OF Nebraska; Mayor
James II. Dahlman. II. II. Baldrlse, Will
liam l.. Holman and l.. w. Buckley.
manager of the. show, are also included in
the guest list
.s Many visitors Coming.
During the last few days over twenty
letters have been received from various
commercial clubs and retail grocery as
sociations, who state that they are plan
ming to visit the Low Cost of Living
show some evening and that they are
making special plans to boost the show in
their own towns.
Mrs. +. ]. Birss OF the social science
department of the Omaha Women's club,
who has charge of the Baby Health con-
test, has been besieged BY number OF
CLUB women to help her in caring for the
babies who are to be entered in the con
test. More than fifty members of the
Omaha Women's club will assist Mrs.
Birss in looking after the details Of the
baby show, and a number of physicians
have also promised their aid in. making
the affair q success.
Move show office.
The show management has moved its
offices from the McCague building, where
they have been for the last three months
to the Auditorium, and all business in
connection with the show will be trans.
acted from the Auditorium offices until
the finish OF the show.
A Scandinavian Get-Together night will
he one Of the big nights at the show
Most Of the Scandinavian societies in the
city are planning to attend the show or
this night, and 1t will be a splendid op.
portunity for the various Swedish and
Danish organizations TO get together
The 'Danis" and "Nordia" societies, two
OF the largest Scandinavian orga MIA
tions, called special meeting Monday
! to make special plans for the occasion
a. L. Undeiand, Colonel S. F. Nebel and
| F. w. Flodmsn are the committee In
charge of this event and are working &c
get the support OF all the smaller Swed.
ish and Danish organizations in boostins
for this affair.
The wedding Of Walter C. Beal o,
Omaha and Miss Hazel Geneva Anderson
OF Walnut, Ia. which will take place
| Tuesday evening. April 81. has created
more interest than any other specia
| feature the show management hal
| planned. They will receive numerous
presents. which will be given by varioui
exhibitors, and owing to the fact tha
Mr.. Beal is an Omaha boy, and is quit,
| popular in several social clubs, there Il
great deal OF interest being taken II
this event. T. L.. Combs & Co. will Civ,
the wedding ring to the bride
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