Omaha daily bee., 1918-03-10
Gabby Detayls Gets
Into Knitting Tdngle
Continued From Rase 0ne.)

cidedly "put out" when the hour for
the dinner was near and no gown had
appeared.
She stormed and cried and sobbed
over the telephone to the dress
modiste--but the interesting sequence
of whether the gown arrived or not in
time to be worn that evening, Gabby
could not learn.
A PRETTY rnatron living on West
Farnam was the recipient OF
many phone calls week or so ago.
DO you know there Is a girl with
the Morgan dancers who looks exact
ly like you?" would come over the
wire.
when did you goi" Mrs. West
Farnam would inquire.
"wednesday night"
The little lady confidcd to Gabby,
and Gabby alone, that she appeared
with the dancers on that particular
evening and that friends did not stop
to think that 1t was really she, but
thought that the graceful dancer only
sresembled, her.
One Of The girls in the company
was an intimate friend of the Omaha
woman, who was invited to dance
with them during the entire week, but
her courage only took her through
one night.
n OULD DIETZ was iunching at
" the Chamber Of Commerce with
other Red Cross workers one noon
when some one walked of with his
cap. Not to be outdone. Mr.. Dietz
/ helped himself to some one else's cap
which took his fancy.
A few days later. Harry Weller
walked up to Mr.. Dictz.
That's . fine cap you have on. Mr..
Dietz," he remarked.
"You bet II is. ] got II at the Com
mercial club" replied Dictz.
"Only 1t happens to be mine. !
thought | would tell you" continued
Mr.. Weller. !.
Il don't care. You cant have II
back until you buy~me fine spring
lid" quoth the incorfigibls Omaha
chapter chairman.
M EMBERS Of the J. F. w. club
1u have pledged themselves each
TO earn ST for the clubs charity fund.
Mrs. Roger Holman earned her dol
lar by embroidering initials on the
linen Of friends; Mrs. Carl Wilson
made noodles, cutting them fne - z
thread; another does tatting. and still
another member made corn hominy,
which she sold to earn her dollar. II
YOU don't earn your dollar, you are
considered Stacker.
THE publicity bundle for the Joseph
I Penneli exhibition to be held by
the war relief in the Kceline building,
beginning Monday, was 80 carefully
put away by an enthusiastic member
that no amount of hunting and ran.
sacking will reveal il. An eager and
wondering public will have TO gucss
what Mr.. Pennell looks like. and the
public library had to be invaded tor
the fist Of his special honors.
II EARD at the Red Cross public
- shop Tuesday nights, when bust
ness girls make gauze surgical dress
ings:
many thumbsle
Army Wedding.
The wedding Of Miss Edith Mar
garet Johnssn, daughter OF Colonel
and Mrs. Arthur JOHNSON, and Cap
tain Ogden Amin, United States cav
airy, took place February at Fort
Myer, Virginia. Captain Amin Is the
son Of the late William E. Amin,
former associate editor of The Bee,
and grandson of the late Major
Joseph Paddock, both we'll known
residents Of Omaha at one time.
Mrs. Amin, who has been living
east for some time, attended her sons
wedding. Her other two sons are
both In the army, Lieutenant W. E.
Amin, jr., being in France and Lieu-
tenant Joseph P. Amin on duty In
the south. Captain Ogden Amin
took his bride to Charlotte, N. C.,
where he is on duty with the Third
division, regular army.
The brides father is with the
American ~xpeditionary forces In
France and one of her brothers is at
Camp Dodge.
Golf Club Meetings.
The Prettiest Mile Ladies' Coli
club will meet on the Burgess-Nash
company indoor golf links Monday
morning at 10 o'clock for game OF
golf.
The Prettiest Mile Ladies' Coli
club net Tuesday evening at the
home Of Mrs. v. D. Benedict, Thirty
members were present. Miss Lillian
Paul sang, with Miss Leeka as ac-
companist. Mrs. c. H. Thatcher won
in the hat contest and Mrs. Forrest
Byrd carried off the honors In the
peanut contest. Mrs. d. G. Craig
head gave 4 talk on Red Cross work
being done BY this club Wednesday
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