Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-10-22
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Preliminary to the issue Of the year book
Of the Omaha Woman's club, the dlrec-
tory has Issued the following schedule of
department meeting and open day pro-
grams for the coming month: October %,
music; November y, household economics;
November 2s ethics and philosophy. De-
partment meetings, same week as club.
Household economics: Harriet MacMurphy,
leader time, Thursday. 10 a. m. History:
Leader, Blanche L. McKelvey; time, Tues
day, p. m.
Alternate week-Political and social
science: Leader. Henrietta l. Smith; time.
Monday p. m. Ethics and philosophy:
Leader. Mary b. Newton; time. Tuesday,
p. m. Current topics: Leader, Myrtle
c. Iiealey; time, Tuesday, y. m. Art:
Leader. Ethel Grigor; time, Thursday, 10
a. m. Oratory Leader Lillian Fitch;
! time. Wednesday. 10 a M Music: Leader
Blanche L. Sorenson; time, Thursday
2:39 p. m.
Chairmen OF Committees-Auditing, De-
liza J.. Ferguson; constitution, Lillian r.
! Hartford; courtesies, Madge c. Elliott;
house and home, Lily r. Black; library,
Sarah c. Millen; membership, Ada T..
Walker; educational, Lima W. McGilton.
| The social science department OF the
| Woman's club will present a Tolstoi pro-
/ gram at its first meeting of the year Mon
day afternoon at 2:3O o'clock in the club
| rooms. The directory of the club and the
members OF Mu Sigma club will be guests
| of the afternoon, the program to be pre-
scented by members of Mu Sigma club. An
| M fao mill h.
| will include; Two vocal numbers by Mrs.
A. L. Sheets. Pilgrim Song" and mo
Word From Thee" Mrs. G. f. Damon will
| give a Pen Picture of Tolstoi;" Mrs A.
L. Patrick will give description OF his
home; Miss May Riale will give a brief
talk on Anna Karanina;" Mrs. A b.
somers will speak of Tolstors philosophy
| and Mrs, William Anderson will give a
brief review OF Resurrection"
The projected memorial to Susan y. An
| thony, which is to take the form of a
memorial building for women to be erected
on the campus of the Rochester unIver.
sity, is progressing rapidly. over $500
has already been promised, according e
the recent report of the treasurer, Mrs II
G. Danforth OF Rochester, and the interest
Is widespread The project received the
enthusiastic Endorsement OF the women al
the st. Paul biennial OF the General Fed
GRAFTON of Women's Clubs and they have
passed 1t on.
Mrs. Sarah Plat Decker, president. anc
Mrs. Phillip ". Moore, vice president OF
the General Federation OF women's Clubs
have been In Boston recently consulting
with the officers of the Massachusetts Fed
GRAFTON regarding plans for the General
Federation biennial to be held in Boston In
1908.
Philadelphia club women are making ex
tensive preparation for the entertainment
OF the women delegates to the Nationa
Divorce congress. which 10 to be held Their,
November II. The membership of the con
gress Is largely made up of judges and law
yers sent from every state in the union
club women have long been Interested II
) the divorce question. and at the St. IoIu,
biennial pledged their efforts to secure ,
universal divorce law in this country.
The womens auxiliaries OF the Episcopa
church OF Omaha, South Omaha and Blai
will hold their regular monthly meetIn,
Friday afternoon of this week at ga
o'clock at Trinity cathedral. Mrs +. II
Cole president, will preside. There will b
a report of the meeting OF the Sixth dis
trict, recently held at st. Paul, Mimi. b,
Mrs. Chetwood Hamilton, a review O
Africa Waiting" by Mrs S. II. Burnett
and Mrs. Philip Potter. and a discussion
OF current mission topics by Mrs. ALDER
Noe.
program of unusual interest has bee
[ announced for Tuesday afternoons meetin
Z N ha rttFr Anf -.
I, Woman's club which will be held at
E O'Clock In the club rooms DR.. Lillian \
Consdon will give a talk on Cancer Treat
: ment," and Mrs. c. II. Townsend will spea
of the Sunshine society and it's work
n discussion Of current topics will follow b
Mrs. Charles Rosewater, Mrs. c. r. Glover
e Mrs Clara Burbank and Mrs. Henry Nc
e Donald.
i The National Vassar Alumnae assocls
T tion will meet In Pittsburg November .
upon invitation of the local vassar Stu
: dents Aid society. 4 large attendance
y expected. The Plttsburg society will al
/ nounce the offer of two Scholarships :
d $3.50 for 1907 and 1908 which. It is expecte,
e will be supplemented by other grants frol
d other societies
The remarks of President Roosevelt
9 Harrisburg recently should convey muc
G to those organizations who have pledge
Z their support TO child labor reform. n
n said the state legislatures must solve n
. child labor problem, as the national 60,
n eminent can do little
;. Information.
The train had stopped for water at a II
K tie station i'm the country,
e The passenger with the skull cap. seen
y lone native standing ON the station pla
q form, addressed him.
e Farmers around here seem to hay
n been cutting a good deal Of hay this NOR
IS ing" ne said.
j. Eyes. sir" answered the native