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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 12

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The Lincoln Stari
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nterest LINCOLN DAILY STAR. WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE Minerva's Mail You Arj In Doubt, Minerva. V. PlanU Eat Inwctt. Dear Minerva: Arc there any ants whlS destroy insects If BO, please me something about they arc and how they A There are Insectivorous plants, those which destroy insects, but.

they iSTnot commonly known. These plants have been classified in three Satural groups by botanists. The first Broun Includes those forms of plants have chambers into which small insects enter, but from, which It is Impossible for them to escape. These plants show no movement of any nd In the second group are plants wjiich show a distinct movement, that or throwlne a digestive fluid over the In- Beets, also sometimes capturing their prey by the movement. The third group Includes pUuHs.

the leaves of which are covered with a mucilaginous substance in which the Insects Become entangled, later to be digested ra Sarracenia and belong to the flnrt group. Some of the more common species of bar- are the saddle Hower. American pitcher plant and In these species the rim abojc mouth of the trumpet shaped tho leaf have a dress made of crepe paper, while the "DHdesroom might waistcoat of paper and ornaments such watch chain and rings made of paper. dishes, paper paper flowers and paper lanterns lend themselves to clever decorative effects. Cunning favors ot paper dolls In ballot styles may be made.

The second anniversary Is the straw wedding. Much originality can be used In making straw decorartonB. Straw may be braided to trim the bride's gown and furnish watch chain, etc. for the husband. Straw mats for tho dishes, sheaves of wheat In small bunches tied with ribbon as favors or in a large pyramid ns a centerpiece, or whisk brooms in "straw holders are Boms ot the things that may be used, at a straw wedding celebration.

A "straw vote" might be taken of the guests on some humorous question. The third anniversary is the candy wedding, and, of course, gay candles may be strung UP for decorations, made Into desserts and used as favors. This Is also known as the leather anniversary. The fourth Is the book and the fifth the wooden anniversary. A request has been made for suggestions of decorations and favors for a wooden wedding.

Long curly shavings, which may be secured from a carpenter, may" be quaintly uj-ed as garlands caught from point to point In the room. Wooden buttonB may be used to give an appropriate touch to the Barbs of the host and. hostess. Tiny wooden tubs containing posies may be given os favors while a larger tub may serve as a centerpiece, or unique cards made of very thin wood will make artistic favors. The other wedding- anniversaries are: Sixth, garnet: seventh, woolen; eighth, bric-a-brac; ninth, topaz-; tenth, tin; twelfth, silk and Hnc linen; fifteenth, crystal: twentieth, china: twenty- ttfth silveh; thirtieth, pearl; thirty nfth sapphire; fortieth, ruby; fiftieth, golden, and seventy-fifth diamond.

1 would suggest to who is to celebrate her twelfth anniversary soon that she given linen doilies and nosegays of silk tlowers as favors. Briefly. Ignorance: Congratulations should be sent upon the receipt of a wedding announcement, and) a gift may be sent or not, as desired. attract the insects. On the inside the lid and at the mouth ot the 1 Over nectar is secreted great On the areas where the nectar occurs arc a great many fine, smooth conical projections directed becoming longer toward the 0 The insftcts are lured on b' the honey ond when they reach the slippery pofnts are unable to hold themselves and slide to the bottom for a wedding trip.

When return they will live at 1420 street, where they will bo at home to their mends after July IB The decorative features for the wedding were curried ouf In ween and white. Garlands of wnllux and a quantity ol daiales used In the floral scheme After the wedding a lulyheon was served at 8 maU tables to the ruests. atnonir wborp were the from out of Ihe city: Mrs. J. R.

pfnley. aister of the bride Omaha; Sir and S. C. Houston, the latter a sister of the bride from Grand Island; and their daughter. Miss KHa Houston, and Mr.

and Mrs. tred Wet of Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. J-lTwelsch vitation today for the marriage ol their dughter, Mathilda Miriam to Herbert L.

Grassmueck to on the evening of Thursday. at the German eMthodist church a teenth and streets, at o'clock. The Misses Ruth and Edith Grassmueck will give a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at their no University Place In honor of Mathilda Welsch. Any efforts ana Biiue 10 to climb up only cause them to down farther. In the bottom of the pitcher they arc soon killed and decomposed in the fluids.

A plant commonK called -Venus (the Dlonaen), in typical of the up. The leaves of this plant peUole Hbrwtly ending narrow neck and a roundish leaf blade. Hiu Tatter is divided into two mmctrlcal another book. Social Events and Personal Mention Phone B-2164. Don't let your guilty con- Mr.

and Kp 8 Curtice and Mr rf science cause you any wrinkles; resolve firmly to never again let such a thing happen. Worried: I should not hesitate long to obtain a legal separation from such a man. The average weight of a woman five feet in height is US pounds; the minimum weight of a woman of this height is 98 and the maximum weight is "2 pounds, as complied by an analysis of 14,1621 applicants for life Insurance as reported to the association of life insurance medical directors and given In the World almanac. (Items for tho daily social column ahould be sent to this department Defore 10 a. Events Wednesday Night Marriage of Miss Rfgina Elizabeth Steckley to Roy 11.

Bjorkman 8 o'clock at the homo of Hie bride a Mr. and Mrs. Kdwin Henry sttect. Inception. nls, Steckley.

1946 to 10:30. halves Inclined toward one like the of a half-open boon. The margins of tho leaf blade aro provided with a frmKc of Ions, si.su edged teeth, the center of cad, half of the leaf hlado having thu-f stiff and sharp spines rtamUnc up obJMc. lv The sharp mnigln.il tcotli in- terlockocl and tho Insect that tnurhes the bristle is inclosed the two hah PS of the loaf blade. The Hides of the leaf blade are so tiBlitly piiasi" together tlmt the Intending lojly il soft is -squeezed and uusliuil to pieces.

The leaves of the third gioup art 1 lie flv nfper In this i r( lhe giiicina, commonIj c.illod tu.tu-i wort, and tho Dorscra. the nopul.ir name, As I Irivo a and my husl-niul works nlghlM, I always, h.i\c .1 llsht burnliig all nlKlit. too a bpllcvci' tlmt stranpt-j would not be so lilcch to prowl about where there was, a UBhl if intended to roll. liowt-MT, 1 1 make sure the shades aiu down, foi there seems to lie Peel-nib Tonic" in Month of Anniversaries. June, HIP month of loses nnd wou- dir.jrc is also the -month of wedding nnnlvpinnrles.

Many are the celebrations of this happv event held (luring month, and Miany have been tno requests to this department for the accepted sjmbols of tho un- nivcrsancs and suKKostlons foi tho uses of these symbols In the social events. Those who have made in- oulries about wedding anniversaries, please look in the following summary lor your answers: The first Marriage of Miss Snr.ih Anne Sharrick to John Ogdcn Chapman at o'clock ut the home or tho hi tele's parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfied C. Sharrick at 1801 Gai field street.

The Koundelle club will meet with Mist, Lorctta Sullivan in honor of Mr. 'sterling McQumly, Fortieth and Sheridan. Miss Laura Cleveland, and Miss lUisehem i gUc a Lre- nuptlal foi Miss Mathilda AVelsn Limit and Mrs W. C. Stall will on- tertiiin a few frleiuls dinner in honor of General J.

J. Perching. The nllmiu-e chapter of the Tn-Delta sorority will hold Initiation at 7:30. Evpnts Thursday Tho Xiinci club will meet with MifS Martha lliischenburgci. Miss Catherine APPL-ISOU uive a pieniiptlnl luncheon in honor ol Miss Helen Thornliurgh and Mlbt L.una It.ilner.

Mis. Howard 1. i a anil Mrs. 'iSinobt C. Ames give of street.

The marriage service included the rinp ceremony ana was impres- hively read by Dr. J. F. Boeye, pastor of Grace Methodist church, in. the p.csencc of the immediate families.

The bride uore a gown of light blue uepc de chine, with luce trimmings, and carried a princess bouquet white roses. All the were carried out in pink. A supper followed the ceiemony. evening a company of forty friends have been invited to meet the brulo gioorn. The affair will be Informal and the following ladles will assist Mrs.

Kobmson in serving anil the guests, Mrs. C. H. Adams, Mlhs Myitle Gabriel unJ Esther lawn surrounding tho Robinson home and the veranda will be lighted with Japanc-s lanters. Music a i U6 and Mrs.

I. G. Chapin will the Bohemian club members and husbands at a garden supper tonignt at the Curtice home. Mrs. C.

R. Brand of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. John Bixler, of Lalyette, will be guesis, of honor. Mr.

and Mrs. Curtice are planning a series of garden parties to be given for Mrs. Brand, the first ot which is scheduled for next Wednesday, June 16. The following ladles will motor to Omaha tomorrow with- Mrs. F.

W. Brown and will be entertained at luncheon at the home of her sister, Mrs. L. G. Doup; Mrs.

W. M. Leonard, Mrs W. C. Wilson, Mrs.

A. R. Mitchell, Mrs. I. G.

Chapin, Mrs. John B. Wngnt Mrs. C. F.

Ladd, Olive Watson, and Mrs, C. B. Yates. The party will I return to Lincoln in the evening. General John G.

Pershing, -who arrived In the city from For Bliss at El Paso, Texas, yesterday morning will leave for the west Thursday afternoon. He will be joined at Cheyenne by his wife and children, who will accompany him to San Francisco. They will all remain at the Presidio until the first of August, after which General Pershing expects to return to PahO and plans to have his family with him at the fort during the remainder of the year. Continuing the Big Rainy Weather Sale An Past June Records Are Broken The unprecedented success of this sale so far, shows how great the bargains are Too many April showers in May left us with larger stocks of summer merchandise in some lines than we should have at this time so we're pushing down the prices. Just a hint of the savings can be given here.

SPECIAL--Women's Umbrellas (big value), 98c Odd Pairs Of Curtains Are Greatly Reduced in Price In going through our stocks we have found 192 odd pairs of Scrim Marquisette Lace Curtains that have been given deep price cuts in order to dispose of them quickly. These come in a wide range of beautiful patterns, in white and ecru and are 2 yards long-some are hemstitched, some have lace wedding anniversary is known both ns the paper and the cotton wedding and either preferred mny Too used. If cotton Is used, the guests may be asked to -wear cotton clothes An Imitation of cotton plant in nil bloom makes a unique centerprleo- nm cotton adapts itself to movcl decorations for the house However, care must be taken tluit tho cotton is rnnae fire-proof as it is dangerous to use otherwise. Cotton balls dusted with siher or gilt tinsel make dazzling decorations. paper is preferred the bride mny altcrnoon bildgo 2 o'clock at the home ol Mrs.

KlrkpiitiH'k. Jllss lloilii ElKPiibroiull will enter- l.iin the and 1915 Shakespeare club gills in the afternoon. Mr. ami-Mis. i Henry Steckley unvc ii nrenuptlnl dinner night for tliolr daughter, Kegiim and Mr.

Roy nioilim.ui. whose man iagc akea place tills The guofat 1st included the two riimilieH and the wedding party, rmiltlnK company of fourteen. Tho i appointments reflected the pink color tones A center piece was ariangcd of peonies, unc roses. The place curds consisted ot a bride, for Miss Stofldey, a groom for Mr. EjorUnuui, a clergyman for Dr Jeffrey, and ruplds for the rcmnindei of the Rucsts.

A company ot two hundred hav boon invited for the wedding tonighl which will taltc place at o'clock. ictoption i tollow, for which th guests h.i\e been invited from 9 10:30. The ninri lagc of Miss Blanch Jen kins, of Oluoun, and Mr. Pav R. Slpc celebrated this alternoo at 4:30 at the home of the groom' mother, Mrs.

J. K. Robinson, 2971 both vocal and instrumental furnished by the Italian quartet. Mr and Mrs. Sipe will make their home" in Lincoln nnd will reside at 2971 street where they will be at home to their friends after July 1.

Mr. and Mis. C. S. Mahaffey gave a bcautltully appointed dinner last nlgnt at their home 220 South Twenty-sixth street in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Ira Anderson Wood River, who aro Mrs Anderson's slater, Mrs J. lurlburt Loper. A spec-lnl interest vas added to the event as the date was also the wedding anniversary of Mr. ind Mrs.

Loper. Dr. and Mrs. Neus- iintl were also included among 1 tho tiests as they are soon to remove to Neb. The table was appointed Pink and white with roses and )eonies forming the center piece.

Covers were laid tor seventeen. The home of Mr. and Mrs. William Harriot was the scene ol a quiet bxit prettily arranged wedding this afternoon when Miss Ella M. West, a slater of Harriot, was united In marriage to Mr William Walter Abbott, the son Mrs.

W. A. Abbott, of tins city. The marriage vows were exchanged at o'clock in the presence of the two 1m mediate families with Dr W. Jet- frev, pastor of the St.

Paul Methodist church Previous to lire ceremony, the bride's brother, William West, sang an appropriate solo, accompanied by Mrs. West. The bride wore a becoming gown of white embroidered organdie, with lace trimmings. The bride has made her home in Lincoln for a number of years. The groom came here In his boyhood days and is now associated with the G.

A. Cranoer Music company as secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Abbott left this afternoon for the Mrs.

Robert D. Clapp of Wenatschee left last night for Fail but after a brief visit in Lincoln with hei sister, Mrs. Edward Cline. Mr-5 Clapp lived in Lincoln before her marriage and was formerly Miss Alphonsine Gushing. She plans to re turn to Lincoln fur a short visit befor going to her home in Washington.

A Minneapolis paper gives the following account of the wedding of Miss Helen Holloway and Mr.Alfred Riehaid Flynn which took place Saturday alt- ernoon. Miss Holloway Is w-ell known In Lincoln having spent sometime here with her sister, Mrs. Herbert E. Gooch A wedding last evening was that of Miss Helen Marie Holoway, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

E. Hollo- waj of Pine View, Excelsior, and Alfred Richard Flinn of Contact, Nev, that waa solemnized at the home oC Mr. and Mrs. Holloway. Miss Myra Fl'inn, a sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor and Miss Jane Perry of Merrlam Park, where the bride's family icbided formerly, was bridesmaid.

Little Jane Matron, niece of the brid, was 1 lower girl and scattered daisies in the bride's path. Two little nephews, Rosses Matson and Richard Zahn, stretched the ribbons that formed an for the bridal party. Mrs. Harry Ciandall, pianist, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hartigan, vocalist, gave a program before the ceremony.

Rev John Boden of St Mary's Episcopa: church. Merrlam Park, lead the faerv- edges and some have lace edges and insertion. Single Lots of Lace Curtains Patterns consisting of 1 pair, 2 pairs and 2-pair lots will be closed out by the lot at very.tempting reductions. Rooming House Keepers Should Attend This Sale FREE Palmolivc Soap Palmolivc Shampoos 80c Valuc (Always 50c a Bottle) PalHtoIIve Soap (3 Cakes -worth 30c.) I hereby certify that I have purchased a 30c bottle 61 PALWOLIVE SHAMPOO at 39c and received free from Rudge Guenzel Co, 3 cakes of PALMOLIVE SOAP. Name BRING COUPON TO SECURE THIS UNUSUAL OFFER Princess Slips 1-2 Off Unusually a a i styles, well made from serviceable long cloths and daintily trimmed with embroideries, Val.

laces and insertions in sizes 34 to 42, that have been selling at $1.50 to $12.30, now A Palm Beach Petticoats with pretty embroidered and scalloped edges that are regular $1 7Qp i A few pairs of sheer Silk Hosiery in mahogany, sky, emerald, tan. worth up to $1.50 paii all Week Other Armour Clo-vtrbloem Butter Star Summer Sauiagt Selected Eggi Star Ham and Bacon "Simon Pure" LeafLarJ Oleomargarine Part and Beam purity of 'every Armour food product is rigidly tested and absolutely Grape Juice Bottled where the best grapes grow Try the New Family Case Unfermented i Unsweetened ice. Miss Holloway was gowned in an empiie gown ot ulute ruffled satii iibbon and tulle over her tulle veil wu.s worn in cap effect and she held a. shower bouquet of sweet peas and lilies of the valley. The maid honor's irock ot light green chif fon taffeta and tulle and she held pinl sweet Reas.

The bridesmaid wore empire gown of pink tulle and pin brocade and her llowers were a show? ot Ward rosebuds. Mrs. Hollowaj mother of the bride, was gowned in lavender voile and embroidered laoe. An informal icception was held after the service and Mrs. Frank Matson and Mrs.

A. W. Zahn assisted about the rooms. Mr. and Mrs.

Flinn departed last ening for the west and they will be at home in Contact, after June 15. The guests from out of town were Mr.s. H. Gooch of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs, George Flinn, and Miss Amj l-'lmn ot Duluth.

Miss Lois Snyder loft this afternoon for Alma after a week's visit with her brother, Mr. Leon Snyder, and her cousin Mr.s. George L. Woodward. The Misses Lillian and Harriet' Ch.ipin returned yesterday from Grand Island where they were the week end guests at a house party.

On Wash Fabrics Silks White Goods Linens Toweling Muslins Domestics Dress Goods You Can Get a Stunning Parasol for Little Money If you want to secure a beautiful parasol to enhance your summer costume at a BIG saving over regular pnces, here is the opportunity-for just 100 women The parasols are all new 1915 models-plain colors as well 1 shown in a large variety of 55 Parasols at $2.50 as striking combinations are shapes 45 Parasols at $2.00 It's an Armour innovation -six pint bottles of the richest Concord Grape Juice in a light, compact container. Convenience economy. ARMOUR LINCOLN, NEB. Frank W. Jeffries, Mgr.

Phona B-663S Walter F. Wilson, who has been at Columbia the past year, returned home yesterday to spend the summer vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Wilson. Mrs. A. W. Tinger and child cf Minneapolis are visting Mrs.

Marcus Nelson, Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Kelson entertained twelve ladies at luncheon for Mrs. Tinger. Pink roses were used for decoration. Mrs.

A. W. Xelson assisted serving. The wedding guests from Lincoln who went to attend the Englemau- Sandlovich wedding in Des Mloines were entertained at a prenuptial party given for the bride and groom Sunday according to the Dea Moines Capital: Miss Pauline Engteman and her fiance, Mr. Albert Sandlovich of Lincoln, were the guests of honor at three courtesies yesterday.

At noon Mrs. A. H. Cohen and Mrs. Harry Blockty entertained thirty jzuests at a picnic at Union jark.

Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gottst-sin were their hosts at dinner at Hotel savcry. Covers were laid for twenty- five at a table which carried out a red color scheme In a charming way. A basket of American Beauties covered the table and red shaded candles with red nut baskets graced each place.

The place cards were heart shaped and decorated with a little bride in white Fancy Scarfs in cretonne and lace filet, voile, that arc regularly $1.33 up to $4.50, now One-Third Off Extraordinary Sale of Notions We've Had Wonderful Response to Our Sale of Embroideries 3c Net Top Laces in white and ecru that are IOC to lac qualities now, Ecru Flouncings, beautiful designs, 40 inches wide, originally $1 a Embroideries and 'designs that sell for 15c a yard 39c Flouricings, 27 and 40 inches wide -worth 89 jaid Camisole Lace Embroidery, worth ya rd Shadow Flounc- ings, 24 inches wide, ieg. 29c, a tn Flo-uncings, width, worth 9Sc. 19c i 17-in. Emb. Flouncinos Swiss and fine long cloth, 17 in.

ide, reg. 50c, yard Net Top Flounc- ings, 2-tone and ecru effects in ah 18 inch i regularly $1.35, Cambric Emb. in to widths --reg. 25c, yard At the Beginning of We Offer Any Silk i YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD THE STORE OF LOW PRICES 22 Gold Crown Bridge Work Per Tooth White Crown Painless BxtTaotiST'crf Teeth; 30,000 sansfW patrons arc OUT-best Docstcrs Oldest established popular price offwo Lincoln. Our 1-tn year.

Get our 15-yenr guarantee Thousands of retor nros SILVER FILLINGS 50c. PLATES FROM $5.00 UP. BOSTON DENTISTS new fashion touches in navy tan, fancy stripes white checks, Voile and Crepe Flouncing, 45 wide, reg. $4.50, go at Allover Emb. cambric, "22-inci reg $1-25.

Torchon Laces pxire linen in 2 4-inch widths -worth and 5c 0 Women's Wool Suits Women's Dress Skirts with tcmrhes in navy, and Women's Silk Waists de Chine, taffetas, silk and lacs waists in the smartest styles for summer wear; worth from $5.00 to $10.00, now Women's Coats num a hearts were- used to decorate the home and joved an informal ier'of additional guests. Messrs. HORLICK'S The Original MALTED WIILK NEWSPAPER.

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