Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

surely welcome! Lamonds, tina
ultra-smart shop on the second foo
Of the Rose Bldg, is going to sell a
its handsome silk skirts this week a
reduced prices-this is an event yer
much worth while, for every skirt i
spick and span new. There are stun
ming plaids and stripes, cool looking
white and black checks, eros de Lon
dres in horizontal stripes in Lowell,
softened shades on white grounds
Then there are the fashionable KHAKI
Kools with splashy designs, and ele
giant Shantung silk skirts and sof
foulards. Saddle bags and patch peck
cts and unique girdles are distinguish
ing features. The satisfaction of wear
ing one of these lovely skirts will b.
greatly heightened by knowing on'
has secured a bargain in its buying.
Filet-topped kid boots are tremend
ously smart for summer wear.
THE Chinese influence in interior
L decoration has today spread fal
and wide throughout the entire coun
try. At Orchard & Wilhelm's they are
showing some very Interestingly beau
tiful imported Chinese Rugs, which
feel safe to predict will in but Z
,hort time supersede the Persian
Turkish and Indian Rugs as decora'
tive floor coverings. The simplicity
quaintness of design and rare comb
nation of soft colors places the Chi
uese rug foremost among rug types
If you wish to spend delightful hour
Or so, I urge you to visit Orchard 6
Wilhelm's Rug Department and see
the genuine and exquisite Chinese
Rugs on display there. Twill be
more than worth your while.
Colored ribbons are noted on many
net frocks.
OUCH adorably, ducky frocks as
~ Miss Adams of The Little Tots
Section of Benson & Thorne's had
to show me the other day-real lit
tie tailored affairs of Devonshire
cloth and Bingham in suspender eff
fects over white guimpes, and in love-
ly shades of cornflower, rose and por-
celain blue, with dainty hand-touches
of embroidery. One frock had a
whole picture on a pocket. My! how
Little Sister" would love one of
thesel In ages 2 to E years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Rabbit have
come all the way from Los Angeles,
California, to make their home in
Omaha. They're stuffed dolls with
long, long ears, and are dressed in
pink and blue Bingham suits and
dresses. If your kiddies have learned
to love "Peter" in a story book, they'll
love him still better for a plaything.
A N important suggestion to the
"a Girl Graduate! OF course, she'll
want the daintiest of white pumps or
boots to wear with her lacy white
frock on that momentous occasion Of
her life, and so I'm going to tell where
I've seen the latest styles in Grad
uation Footwear. At Napier's Boot
erie, Rose Bldg, there are slim,
shapely, white, high-laced boots of
white buck with Baby French heels,
or Finch Louis Quinze heels for $500
Or white linen boots, the acme of
refinement, for $500; also a generous
assortment of kid or fabric pumps
at $500 and 5000.
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Several of the new Military capes
were seen on the streets this week.
EVERYBODY interested in the
IL Sweet Girl Graduate, attention!
Is there anything as a gift that she
would adore more than Wrist
Watch? If there is, can't imagine
it! l certainly saw some beauties this
week at Arnold H. Edmonston's pref
ty jewelry shop, I'd floor Rose Bldg.
Watches with the finest of Swiss
movements in round and octagon
shapes-some with enameled and en-
grased cases. The works have 20
year guarantee. Ask Mrs. Nieman to
show you these dainty little watches
and choose one as the ideal graduation
gift.
n HE charm and novelty of the new
l. arrivals in Sports Hats at the
Ofahos-I .uttis Hat Shop, 1906 Doug
as, are irresistible! Chic. new modes
Of unquestionable STYLES in Panamas,
China Splits. basket weaves, tang-
Sok. Hawaiian and Santo braids in
white and oolors. Plan to visit this
week the most original hat shop in
Omaha" and see these charming sum-
mcr styles for .yoaTsslfl
NJ OEHING is so freshly Springlike
~ as a blouse with a lacy frill.
There's one of French wolfe at Ben
son & Thorne's trimmed with dainty
Val lace and medallions of exquisite
Duchess lace that's positively entranc-
ng in its sheer loneliness. It's priced
S975. If you're fond of high-collared
olouses to wear with tailored suits,
there is a pretty style with groups of
pin tucks and inserts of dainty flet
;cr $500.
lust bewitching-irresistible! are
= the intimate silk garments shown
1t Thompson-Belden's. No bridal
hest ever held anything more delight
ully dainty. Envelope chemises of
white and flesh crepe de chine with
he flmy witchcry Of lace and ribbons,
'r with wash-satin yokes with hem
stitched designs in bow knots. Bloom
RS in tailored effects of white wash
satin with rows OF hemstitching at the
inee--or pale pink ones with inserts
If tucked Georgette and adorned with
10y little French rosebuds. But YOU