Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-08
wuuAH IA clus lnu CHARITY


Club women will be AFFORDED an excep-
tlonal opportunity OF hearing Mrs. Flor
ence Kelley. secretary of the National
Consumers league, Monday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. In the First Congregational
church. '"The Child Worker and the
shopper will he Mrs. Kelleys subject. and
the public is urged TO be present no
admission being charged. Considerable
misunderstanding has prevailed regarding
Mrs. Kelley's coming to Omaha owing to
her appearance under the auspices OF the
Woman's club at n special meeting. The
regular meeting of the club was held the
first Monday of the month, and tomorrow
afternoons meeting has been called for
the express purpose of hearing Mrs. Kelley.
who is en- route to Kearney, where she
will speak on the industrial program of
the state Federation convention.
At the last state meeting the Nebraska
Federation pledged it's members to CO.
operate with the Consumers league in
the EFFORT to abolish child labor and other
evils that enter into the manufacture OF
much of the ready-made clothing worn
by women and children. Mrs. Kelley is
perhaps the foremost authority on child
labor and Monday afternoons meeting
will afford an exceptional opportunity of
hearing her present one phase of It.
A board meeting of the local chapter.
Daughters or the American Revolution.
was held Saturday morning at the homo
of Mrs. r. c. Howe for some preliminary
consideration OF the coming visit OF the
president general of the national society,
Mre Donald Mclean. Definite arrange
me- MpI n N M ont
will be made at the chapter meeting to
be held Monday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. w. l.. Selby at Dundee. Who will
represent the local chapter at the Trans
missippi congress at Iowa City. October
% and rs. has not yet been decided. The
congress has been called with view to
enthusins the western chapters and cre-
ating more interest among those who
can not attend the annual continental
congress held at Washington. d. c. The
program for the meeting has not been
announced as yet.
The annual fall opening reception Of
the Young womeu's Christian association
will be held Monday evening in the as
ISOLATION rooms on the third floor OF the
Paxton block. Members of the several
committees will, be present to present the
work OF the various departments for the
benefit of those interested and the invita-
ton is extended to all interested in the
work, whether members or not
The majority OF delegates from local clubs
to the meeting Of the State Federation at
Kearney this week will leave Omaha Tues
day morning at 7:45 Several, however.
will remain In the city for the luncheon
given Tuesday noon in honor OF Mrs. Flor
ense Kelley and villa go Wednesday morn
ing. In tho latter party will be Mrs. E. d.
Towle, Mrs. Draper Smith, Mrs. Harriet
Heller, Mrs. F. r. streisht and Mrs. KEEL
ley.
The first meeting Of the current topics
department will be held in the club rooms
Tuesday Of this week October Q. at p. m
| sharp. A very interesting program has been
prepared by the leader for the day. Mrs
! Nathan f. Adams There will he two solos
by Mrs w. J. Hammell, accompanied by
Mrs John Randolf Smith; papers and talks
by Mrs. Rhodes. on the instruction in
| Cuba; Mrs. Williams an account of her
late visit to Yellowstone park, with views
Mrs. Bush. current notes OH the work OF
| prominent women: Mrs Brandeis on her
| recent automobile trip in France: vacation
notes. by Mrs. Edward johnson and Mrs
Harriet McMurphy: also Drs Alice Grafton
swany and Nuckollf Condor upon two up-
to-date medical topics OF general interest
] A cordial invitation is extended to all clut
members. -..,...
| The Helping Hand society OF Hanscou
| Park Methodist church will hold it's an
nual business meeting and election of ON
GERS Friday afternoon of this week al "a
o'clock.
PORTER WANTS CLEAR RECORD
Fugitive Bringing Pressure 70 Have
Indictments Pending In Federal
and District Courts Quashed.
According to good authority an effor