Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-16
WOMEN HAVE THE FIRST DAY
Auxiliary Holds Forth at Missionary Meet
ing Of Episcopal Diocese.
OFFICERS ELECTED FOR THE YEAR
After Convention Has Organised
Women send TELEGRAM 20 Their
Nominal President, Mrs.
wOrthinEton.

The first days session Of the meeting Of
the annual council Of the Episcopal do
cese OF Nebraska was given over to the
women Of the diocese, who held the annual
meeting and election Of oficers Of the
womsn's auxiliary. The hospitality com
mittee for the woman's auxiliary con-
sisted Of Mrs. Arthur Williams, Mrs.
George Beecher, Mrs. 7. ]. Mackay, Mrs.
Albert Noe and Mrs. John French. These
women saw that all Of the visiting dele
gates were entertained and that the wants
OF all were supplied
Mrs John Inkster entertained Mrs.
Frankich and Mrs Bagiey Of Lincoln, Mrs.
Albert Noe entertained two women from
Auburn, Rev. and Mrs. T. ]. Mackay en-
tertained Mrs Palmer OF Ashland Mrs.
A. ]. Poppleton entertained Mrs. Castetter
and Mrs. Cook of Blair, Mrs. Barkalow en-
tertained Mrs. COPELAND Of Neigh, Mrs
French entertained Mrs. Lyons and Miss
Lyons OF Harrington, Mrs. c. s. Mont
gomery entertained Mrs. Mulligan and Mrs.
Eney Of Beatrice, Mrs. U. Bowling en-
| tertained Mrs. Welhite and Mrs. Jusser
Of Falls City, Mrs. Phillip Potter enter
tanned Mrs. Fales OF Ashland, Mrs. Law
renee entertained Mrs. Taylor Of Central
City, Mrs. Doup entertained Mrs. Holder
| OF OenIIdl ClIys mTH. AyCIlbb
Mrs Gering OF Plattsmouth Among other
delegates all of whom will be entertained
by the women OF the Omaha parishes. are
Mrs Anderson of Columbus, Mrs. Howard
Of Columbus, Mrs. Fricke Of Plattsmouth,
Miss Jean Morton of Nebraska City, Miss
Matteson Of Blair, Miss Batty of Blair,
| Mrs Barnes OF Tecumseh, Miss Carpenter
| of York, Mrs. Clements OF Albright, Mrs.
| Clarke OF Albright Mrs. Walter White of
| Plattsmouth and Mrs. and Miss Lynde of
Harrington.
Omcers Are Elected.
OniceTs elected at the twentieth annual
meeting of the Nebraska branch OF the
Woman's auxiliary were: Mrs. Chetwood
Hamilton, president Mrs. A. f. Marsh
| Blair; Mrs s. s. Fales, Ashland; Miss
Jean Morton, Nebraska City, and Mrs. J.
E. Frankich of Lincoln, vice presidents
Mrs. A. X. Gualt, Omaha, secretary; Miss
Barbara Gering, Plattsmouth, treasurer
Mrs. Thomas Estil. Florence, secretary OF
the Junior auxiliary; Miss Jesse Royce
Omaha treasurer Of the united offering.
Greeting was sent to Mrs. Worthingtor
in New York. the honorary president Of
the society. After the reports of the ON
GERS pledges from all the dioceses for tho
coming year were received and each funt
received generous pledges, somewhat larger
than last year Among the funds fol
which pledges were made were the bishops
fund the domestic missions, foreign mis-
sions, Miss Crummer's fund, general mis-
sions St. Paul's Toxic, Bible Womer
Toxic aged and inirm clergy, Clarksoi
hospital, Miss Higgins African scholarship
and the Crozier.
Day starts with Communion.
The program for Tuesday consisted o
holy communion at 10 o'clock, with Bshol
Williams as celebrant, assisted by Deai
Beecher. The business meeting of tn
Womans auxiliary was held at IL o'clock
after which luncheon. was served to tn
delegates in the parish house by the wome1
of Trinity cathedral, St. Matthias and 81
Paul's churches.
The general missionary meeting OF tn
, Woman's auxiliary was held at 2:3O, wit
! missionary addresses and at o'clock
! meeting OF the Junior auxiliary was hel
a in the chapel OF the church.
a large number Of women was preser
from all over the state, although but thre
o votes were given to each diocese; man
Y more were present who came as visitors
Z The program for the missionary meetin
t consisted Of an address Of welcome froI
h Rt. Rev. A. L. williams. missionary al
dresses by Rev w. F. Madely and Mr.
n Madely Of Akita. Japan, and addresses b
s Rev. r, B. II. Bell and Rev. f. G. Brown
}. on How the Auxiliary Can Increase Inte
d est and Efficiency in Our Sunday Scho
Il Work"