Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-16
WAR BOTHEUTNG THE WOMEN
Society Misses Finding Many Needed
Articles Hard to Find.
TOURISTS ARE RETURNING HOME
Large Interest is BeinE shown in
Letters and CabIegrams from
Omaha Caught in Eu-
rope by the War.
Social Calendar.


MONDAY--Childrens matinee dances at
Field and Carter Lake clubs
TUESDAY-Matinee and dinner dance at
Happy Hollow club dinner dance at
wEDNEsDAY--Mrs. Seymour II. Smith.
hostess at bridge luncheon for Mrs.
l.. II. Kilbourne of oklahoma City and
Mrs M. A. Elliott Of Kansas city;
matinee and dinner dances at seymour
Lake club; dinner dances at Field and
Country clubs; cottagcrs' night. Carter
Lake club,
THURsDAY-Carter Lake dinner dance
and kcnsington club.
FRIDAY-Women golfers at Happy Hol-
low club; dinner dance at seymour
Lake club; matinee dance and moving
pictures at Carter Lake ciub.
SATURDAY--Week dinner dance al
Field Happy Hollow and Country clubs
members night. Carter Lake club.
War seams to be affecting everything.
Lady, this is the last OF the French face
powder. and when this Is gone we will
not be able 10 get any more" the clerk
in the shops win tell you.
This IL imported velvet, the material
was made In France and this shade OF
dye is only made in Germany. SO when
this is gone we will not be able TO get
any more" another clerk will tell you.
'Battleshlp'' gray and navy blue are
two popular colors for this autumn. prob
ably inspired by their military names
The martial Silhouette Is what the we'll
gowned woman must attempt TO resemble.
And the silhouette OF woman with the
new tiny hat with very high trimming
ana military cape. is not unlike the dash
ing European cavairyman with briliisnt
colored cape and The high hdlmat with
pIurnes blowing in the wind. It makes
him appear taller and more dashing.
Even the basque which is having such
tremendous vogue with the up-to-date
woman. is made almost as tight fitting
as an officers full dress coat, which ia
the closest fitting garment one can
imagine. Mrs N a. spiesberger, who
has iust returned from New York. says
the smartest clothes are exceedingly
p,ain. the sleeves vefy skinny and the
long tunics on tho skirts so full that they
resemble the old fashioned full skirt
Fine voiie resembling chiffon Is fav-
orite material.
The small hats arc worn slightly on
one side "a la Tommy Atkins or
cooked up on one side like the Scotch
tam O. shanter or bonnet,
for dressy wear they are trylng q
make the flat. large black velvet picturs
hat popular again, but Il is not yet as
sured.
Returning from Europe.
AgcAbIe from Or. A. r.. Jonas an
norAsed that he and Mrs, Jonas were
safe. in liverpool. but netting more has
been heard from them. s A4s,
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur G. Smith and fam
ily are en- route from Engiand on the
Royal George. which sailed for Montreal
Monday.
A cable from Mr.. c. n. Dietz in Londoi
advises his brother. Mr.. Gould DietT tina
he and his wife and his niece' Mis-
Evelyn sticiney, have succeeded IN en-
gaglng passing ON the. Cedric for the ~
Of this month for Montreal With ther
VIII be Miss Kitty sadier, daughter
tho artist. w. DENLY sadier, who is com
ing 70 America for her first visit an
win come direct to omaha to-be a gueH
NJ the Dletz home. where she will find
large collection OF her fathers famou
pictures Miss sadier has brother J
Boston. who is a Landscape artist whof
she will visit later,
MIss Pearl Rocifeliow Of the ornahs
High school faculty. who has been travel
ing IN Europe. sailed Friday on tn
Chicago" from Iiayfe, France. No mes
sage has been received from.her, but thl
news was CLEANED By her mother throug
an announcement Of bookings from Ne'
York. sss1
Mr.. Edward b. Perkins had passage en-
gagged on the CarpathIa. which sale
last evening or today from Naples fo
New York.