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SIX
OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES, THURSDAY, MAY 16, l&U
TELEPHONES.
Woman a Council of Dafanaa, Mapla
an.
MS Croaa Chaptar, S.cratary, Mi
lls SStl.
Rati Com, Financial Sacrttary,
Mapla tM3.
Civilian flallaf, Mapla 420.
CaMral Had CroM Workroom!,
Walnut Wf.
Ilka Hall unit of Red Croaa, Mapla
SSS.
laglitratlon offlcca for Mad Cm
claaaaa In flrat aid, noma cara of tha
alck, and dlat.tlct, Mapla 14TI. g
Tilt production of made up Ked Cross
srticlet received at the central woik
roomi, Scott-Halliburton building, Kill
continue good for a daily average, as
the following t i t of articles received
yesterday shows: St. I.ukcs unit, ten
luiti pajamas, twenty extra pajama
toatt; Kdmond unit, lixteen bandage
rolls, ten suit light weight pajamas,
five tuits outing pajamas, twenty hos
pital thirts; Marquette unit, six pajama
suits; Whittirr unit, ten suits pajamas,
twenty pairs lied socks; Wc-lcy unit,
five suits pajamas, twelve pajaina coats,
aj fourteen pairs bed socks.
Mn. W. S. Hanson who ordinarily
lias charge of the buving of Red Cross
ttpplies for the local workers as well
as the accounting at central work rooms,
has been granted a ten Hays' vacation
and her work will he doubled tip so that
Mrs. Addie (Jiipp .ho has been a faith
ful worker for a year, every day, will
take care of this part of the work until
Mrs. Hanson is haik.
Mrs I.. C. Holapfel put in her last
day as extension work secretary yes
terday. It is not yet announced who
will take her place. The workers at
the Red Cross county headquarters
where Mrs. Holzapfel has done her
work and had her desk greatly regret
her going. She will be in Colorado for
the summer and it is understood the
Red Cross directors are in hope that
he can be secured to return to the
work she has so industriously built up
in the county, when she returns from
Colorado in the fall.
There was a conference of persons
Interested in tha Liberty kitchen project
yesterday afternoon at Leno Osborne's
office in the high school building. All
that was accomplished was a slight re
vision of the plans submitted by the
Aurelius Swanson company. The com
pany will get these plans back again
today. C. K. Donart will apply for a
building permit today at the city hall
Two large vases of bride's roses on
her de-.k greeted Mrs. Mamie Walker
Tarks this morning at Chamber of Com
merce when she returned to take up
her work again as county household
economics demonstrator. She had to
hold an informal reception for a short
time to receive the good wishes of the
women emploved in different depart
ments of the Chamher who were anxious
to bid the war bride good welcome
home again.
The Brotherhood of American Yeo
rjian Knitting unit will meet tomorrow
vrith Mrs. K. G. Fry of (C'O West Elcv
rnth street.
Red Cross first' aid classes will be
conducted in the Carnegie library rooms
by Dr. W. J. Jolly on Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday afternoon, beginning
at 3:45 o'clock. Announcement was
also made this morning that a home
nursing and dietetics class will be or
ganized Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock
Dr. N. K. I.awson will conduct the
vening first aid class every Monday
veiling at the Carnegie library rooms.
A pary of between thirty five
nd fortv men ami women friends
of Mrs. Mamie Walker I'arks went to
her home in the McNabb park neigh
borhood last night and gave her a sur
prise partv. part of the program was
the presentation of a set of silverware
purchased by contributions from Mrs
Park's friends among whom her work
is done. Included among the guests
at Mn. Parks' home last night were
women from all her classes in home
economics, men and women from the
staff it the Chamber of Commerce and
newspaper friends. Mist Ita Rots, a
member of Mrs. Parks' family, was let
in on the secret and prepared refresh
ment beforehand which were brought
out and served after Mrs. Parks con
fessed she was too much surprised to
make speech in appreciation of her
gratitude.
The .Willard Women's Christian
Temperance unit of Willard school has
finished eight garments and turned them
over to the Central Work roonfi as
their output at their meeting- Wednes
day. The gold medal contest will be
heid at the Second Methodist church.
Plans are being formulated for purihas
ifig $50 liberty bond Mn. Marv K.
Vplegate will entertain the unit Juoe
5 at her rural home.
A shipment of 200 pounds of woolen
yarn direct from the factory where it
ia made in the east, has been received
t the central workrooms of. the Red
Cross at Scott-Hajliburton building and
it now ready to be distributed to Red
Cross knitters. This yarn is intended
to be used to knit soldiers' socks. The
knitter has to wash it by a special pro
cess, directions for which are given
hy the women at headquarters who
issue it.
With the resignation of Mrs. Clar
ence Henley of this city as city chair
man of the women's council of defense,
for the present the question of Mrs.
Ilenley't successor is uncertain. Mrs.
Henley had to send her resignation to
Mrs. Eugene Lawton, Nowata, who is
state chairman of the women's council
of defense work in Oklahoma. It it
presumed that the course of action in
this case will b for Mrs. Lawton to
hold a conference with the directors
Mf Marts stoaism ft. riin. tit
Mounts nrrvBtoB n stoma runs
m at ear n Jut hih
Mm.
Jh tma
of the women's council of defense for
this city and obtain an opinion from
them as to whom the majority favored.
It it understood that Mrs. E. 7..
Wallower, Mrs. Henley's predecessor,
who resigned because of her summer
plans which would require her absence
from the city, has had her plans changA
so that if her work is required as city
chairman, her services wilt be avail
able. TOMORHOtVS KYKNTS.
Iilnner and. altunbrr party, Mlaa Janat
HI uarS.
J liitifrr-Vtilov raatptloa, high achool
mfHrrta.
H. W. H. Hub, Mn. II. T. Klnc.
Arta and rafu cluti, Mn. (rank K.
Fain.
I'lrnla, t-A and I B elaMM, Mt Klnlrf
arhftol,
lil CroMi worker. Capital Hill, lea,
Maaonle hull. I aplltil lilll.
leniontmllim canning and drying,
liartteld trltiMil.
H.aoV ta ll.lp rlub, Mlaa Helen Tru
hlooU. AN indoor picnic luncheon was
tendered membert of the Cos
mopolitan club this afternoon
by Mrs. John Frank Warren at
her home, 'Ml West Kighteenth street,
members gathering early to enjoy the
informal af lair.
During the social hour Mrs. J. H
IlltiKets and Mrs. l'red Sheets, retir
ing officers, were presented with the
club spoon. A surprise gift of a cluh
spoon was also presented to Mrs. C.
K. I-link by the club. Her loyalty as a
member in attending without missing
a meeting for the past five years, was
rtcogniied.
Special guests were Miss Madge
Mason of (,rand Rapids. Mich, Miss
Jeanrtfr Quick of Clinton. Iowa, Mrs
Charle I.. Smith and Mrs. (). 1'. Wil
son. w
Returning again to the old time cus
tom of holding a baccalaureate serv
ice on Sabbath morning, Kev. Herman
II Hnlten of the First Ilaptist church
will deliver his message to the Okla
homa City high school class, "Hasii
of Power," Sunday irirning at 11
o'clock in the auditoriu: of the First
Baptist church. The class of M8 com
prises 27(1 graduates who will attend in
a body. Special music will be directed
by J. I.. Ilarton, organist and Mrs.
tieorge l orsythe.
( apt. and Mrs. T. I". Dissatier. who
basr bren the guests of Mrs. Designer's
parents, Mr anil Mrs. C. Ilcninger of
iiiW.Wcst Tenth strret the past two
months, have returned to Camp Kear
ney, Santiago, Cal.
Dispensing with the usual custom of
serving light refreshments during the
later hours of the afternoon meeting
of the Alpha Hetas, Mrs. 11. A. Mark
ham, hostess of Wednesday afternoon
served a chafing-dish luncheon at 1
o'clork at her home, II 27 West Twelfth
street.
Following the luncheon hour, thirteen
members and two guests enjoyed a two
hour session of social intercourse, while
plying their ki.itting needles. Mrs. P.
J. Hnljes of Gainesville, Texas, formerly
an Alpha Hcta was an honored guest,
also Mrs. C. J. Casselherrv of 1220
West Twelfth street. Mrs Robert L.
Mills of 105 Park will entertain Mav
Mr. Roy Huffman, Mrs. James R.
Cottingham, Mrs, lohn Shartel. Mrs.
O. D. Ilalsell anil Mrs. John P. though
of this cily and Mrs. Horace Speed
of 'I u. a attended tV fuoei,; of the
li.te Vrs. W A. I-raier v.h'Vh was held
jesterday afternoon in the family home
at tiiithrie.
1 he student body of the hi;;h school
were entertained yestc rdav afternoon by
the Nautilus club presenting "I. a Ter
t'l'iA Caslellana " a plavl.t with the fol
lowing rast of characters :
Don Diego Ruiz.. Roswcll Downing
Don Juan Ruii Arthur Richards
Tia Maria Phyllis Hays
I uisa Zeltna Fenster
The story revolves around two bache
lors, cared for by an old aunt who de
sires one of them to marry Luisa. The
bSchelors, Diego and Juan, cast lots to
decide which is chosen for the sacri
fice. Diego being chosen, seeks aid in
his role of lover, from Juan, who in bis
order of courtship, with Diego in hiding
behind a hedge, taking notes on the
scenes before him, makes his own pro
posal of marriage and is accepted. The
play was charmingly portrayed. Miss
Dishwashing Is
Pleasure to Her
f 6
!
YK V.tii 1
vMl, 'ity vJKcmt
As a w.-itrcv- and di hwadicr in her
own cafeteria in lloid aiiv, Mrs. Vin
i em Astor has won the hoe of every
soldier and sailor of the allied armies
and navies who has touched at that
port. At one meal. Mrs Astor, with
the help of Mrs. Ethel Kumsey, served
and waited upon lKI men, and later
lidj'ei' wash the dishes. This informa
tion was brought by Mrs. I". Uritton
of Cleveland, Ohio, who recently ar
rived after a visit to the Astor Canteen
at linrileaux
Julia I.ee Potteni;er anil Miss Marie
Hutchinson Riving two aesthetic dames
during the acts
Dr. and Mrs. (',. A. Ni, hols and
daughters, Elizabeth and Vivyati, will
be able to occupy their new home at
ISI5 Hudson avenfle about June 15.
Harold (iilbert, nephew of Mrs. J. K.
MtKee of 52o North Hudson avenue,
who left for an engineer training camp
in Maryland, will leave overseas in to
weeks.
9
Mrs S lleaivv, w In) attended the
biennial meeting of clubwomen at Hot
Springs, Ark., has returned borne.
Miss Carrie l inninger of Lancaster,
Pa., arrived last evening, summoned by
the serious illness of her brother, C. A
I'lnningcr of M) Classen boulevard.
9
Helen Colbert, who has lived with her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
McKee of 52o North Hudson avenue
the past four and a half years, has left
(Contlnuad on Paoa 7, Column l
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KngrKved Announee
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I AN UNUSUAL SALE OF
TRIMMED HATS
Hats of every le
ficription. Every cor
rect style for summer
wear represented and
enough of them to se
lect from so that no
woman will experi
ence difficulty in
choosing the right hat
at the right price she
wishes to pay.
Hata Frictxl Q ff
$5.00 to $7.50 P--.UU
Had Pried
up to $27.50
Hats Priced
$7.50 to $10
$5.00
3
$3.00 1
Mail order given prompt
attention. Order from
this ad. 207 W. Main.
Tobioa!
r 1 iuuiu-j.
T. Tobiaa, xclusisr wholf
itli milliner. $ you
20 to 40.
Today Marks the Opening of Our Big
MAY SALE
Of Suits, Dresses, Coats and Mid-Summer Millinery
AND for the women folk of this community it's
going to be the season's biggest buying event.
Mr. R. L. Tobias has just returned from the eastern
market where he bought for cash a wonderful lot of
suit", coats, dresses and other stylish midsummer
wear at manufacturers' mid-season prices; at sav
ings so radical that we refrain from mentioning all
of them. '
ThiH sale opens promptly at 8:30 this morning
a selling event every woman will remember on ac
count of the low prices and wonderful bargains of
fered. You are invited to come early, to see fot
yourself how modestly we have stated these wonder
ful values.
Astonishing Values in These Styleful
Suits for Summer
Suits are appropriate for all-season wear and no woman can afford to have
less than two in her wardrobe. Every garment offered is a this season's model
and there are dozens of them. Many suitable for fall and wjnter wear. Wool
is daily growing scarcer and you can afford to anticipate your needs for the
coming season.
Suits Worth $25.00 to $30.00
Suits Worth $32.50 to $37.50
Suits Worth $40.00 to $60.00
Suits Worth up to $65.00
. $14.95
. $19.50
. $24.25
. $29.85
Materials are Serges, Tricotines, Poiret Twills, Silvertonc Velours, Wool
Jerseys and Poplins. Colors, Pearl Gray, Tnn, Pekin Blue, Copenhagen Blue,
Slate, Khaki, Black and White Checks, Medium and Light Tan and plenty of
Navy Blues and Blacks. Sizes, 16 to 44.
75 Silk Suits Worth up to $65 (tOC Hfi
' Included in This Big May Sale af ipOAU
Every Style Represented in This
May Sale of New Silk Dresses
Our buyer made a wonderful scoop in these silk dresses. Every new style ef
fect is embodied, every material and almost affy price you want to pay. And
the values: Every one represents true economy; a chance totouy for summer now
at season-end prices.
Drette. worth $15 to $22.50
$9.95
Dreste worth up to $35.00
$17.95
DreMea worth up to $30
$14.95
Dresses worth up to $40
$19.95
Dresses worth up to $47.80
$24.95
Materials are taffetas, plaid and striped taffetas, cfepe de chine, crepe
meteors, georgettes and silk and wool jerseys.
Prices Almost
Halved On These
COATS
And jiuh wonderful values
tliry are. The material! are wool
velours and poplins and many
new styles are represented.
They're really wonderful bar
gains atnl were originally marked
Id sell for $.7 50. May sale price
$14.95
Washable Skirts and
Dresses on Sale
No woman can com
fortably face s lonj
summer season without
several pretty tub deess
es ; and no woman will
be coatent to go with
out "several of these
dainty frockt of ging
ham and voile at such
radical reductions. They
are priced to tell at
$7.50, but are included
in (his big May Sale at
$5
Wash skirts are equal
ly as inviting these
warm days of early
summer as later on in
the season. This lot of
100 includes ten differ
ent ttylet in iinportad
gabardine. We bought
them to tell at $150
and they are well worth
it. Any woman will ap
preciate their excep
tional value at
$3,98
Silk Coatees
For Sport Wear
Quite the fad of the season are
these coatees of black tilk, velvet
nd tatin. Just the thing for
ttreet or sport wear. Before
midsummer every woman will be
wearing them. They are regular
$J0 values. Triced in thit big
May Sale at
$12.98
Dainty Blouses on Sale
in Three Attractive Groups
What woman ever had too many pretty waists? In these three,
((roups are represented every new style eflect. Offered at prices
to every woman can afford to buy for the entire season.
$1.50 Wash Waists, 89c
Ten doien of them,
many pretty designs
Both voiles and organdies in
89c
$350 Wash Waists, $1.98
Fifteen doen beautiful Wash Waists of pure handkerchief linen
imported voiles and organdies. Regular AO
U50 aluet PlajO
$5.00 Silk Blouses, $3.95
Striking Myle effects in georgette, crrpe de chine and washable
latins. Colors, white, flesh and tea rose. 1 AT
On tale at PJ.7J
$1.50 Silk Hose
On Sale at 98c
Twenty dozen pair of
genuine Onyx silk hose.
Only whites and blacks In
eluded. Regular $1.60 val
ues on sale at
98c
Handkerchief
Specials
Handkerchiefs of silk,
crepe de chine and Sham
rock linen. Pig assortment
of patterns at leaa than
present cost. On sale today
19c
Hundreds of Mid-Summer Hats Included in This Sale
Un trimmed Shapes
500 Trimmed Hats
An opportunity to save money
on your mid-summer hat. Scores
of styles represented ; trimmed in
various new effects. Large, small
and medium shapes in
cluded at .
$1.00
Hats for Children
Pretty trimmed mllans and
milan hemps in a wide assortment
of styles. An opportunity to buy
now at a substantial sav- 1 in
ing In this May Sale atvlTO
Fifty doeen untrimmed shapes
in this lot sufficient to allow
wide choice in selection. Shapes
of Milan Hemp. Hemps and Lisere.
Regular values included up
to $4. May Sale price .
89c
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Colcord Building
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