Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-14
ECHOES OF THE ANTER ON
woman. Relief Corps.

Circular letter NO. j, recently issued from
the Office OF Mrs. Eliza J. Crisler, national
patriotic instructor OF the Womans Relief
corps contains many suggestions for pa
,he n,b,Ic scbnnls The crcuiar saw
THE Womans Relief corps was organized
not only to assist the Grand Army OF the
affiicted comrades and their dependent ones,
but also TO inculcate lessons of patriotism
and love of country among our children and
In the communities In which we live. While
we are proud of the grand results attained
our work is not finished Each year new
sand %s se upSh
shores who know little or nothing of our
government or its institutions How i'm
be not not neglected interest the children; tell
them something of the price paid for our
flag and the country 1t represents. Impress
upon their minds the sacred trust reposed
in them for Its care and preservation.
Tho Star-Spangled Banner has been
adopted as the national anthem, and sol
diers and sailors are required to stand at
attention while 1t Is being played. With
the cooperation OF the teachers we can in
the public schools There should be a more
| thorough teaching of the constitution and
Declaration of Independence and more sing
Legal holidays and flag days should be
| observed with appropriate programs, which
need not be lengthy but something. II only
| reading by the teacher. impressiaE Upon the
mind OF the pupil the Significance OF the
day. Secure the cooperation OF state and
| county SuperlntenOentS ana trustees, WHICH
will sreately facilitate your work. Urge
| the organization of bands % mercy. through
them children will be taught kindness to
dumb animals, and that humanity and pa
triotism is bravery, while cruelty is coward
ice.
triotic instructors far possible, visit
summer schools. teachers institutes and
district meetings and distribute patriotic
literature and patriotic primers"
Business and pleasure were successfully
combined Friday evening, January II
George B. Crook post No. IS, Grand Army
of the Republic, and Woman's Relief corps
installed officers in their hall Twenty
fourth and Ames avenue. Mrs. Harriet
Wilcox of Omaha, department president OF
ling officer and with grace and dignity in
stalled the following officers: President
Mrs, Elizabeth A. Hull; senior vice presi'
dent. Mrs. Charlotte Gordon: secretary
Mrs. Addie Hough: treasurer. Mrs. Mar.
sidy; conductor, Mrs Ailene Hall: assistant
conductor Mrs Grace Carruthers; guard
Mre. Annie Watson; assistant guard, Miss
Cellina Stephens; patriotic instructor. Miss
Geneva West; musician, Miss Cornelia But.
Ter; color bearers, Mrs; Lizzie Bugh. Mrs
Carolyn Pearson. At the close of the in.
stallation service Mrs. Wilcox was pre-.
sented with magnificent bouquet of roses
Following the Installation of the officers OF
the post the women served substantial re.
freshments. Music on violin and plano by
added much to the pleasure. An informa
social was enjoyed by all.
Modern Woodmen of America.
Magnolia camp No. 1888 met In regular
session at its hall. Twenty-fourth anC
Ames avenue, Tuesday evening and a good
time was enjoyed by all present. Officers
lowing which a social time was enjoyed
and refreshments were served
Members are requested to keep in MIND
| the date of the ak hall which IL n n.
given the evening OF January 80.
Camp No. 10 installed their officers OF
hurst was the installing officer. After tn,
installation supper was served to all thu
members present.
GERS on January s. Colonel c. @. saunder
of Council BUNS was the guest of hono
and the installing officer; In conclusion
TO a sumptuous oyster supper.
Rock Springs camp No. 6S5o installed theI
9 aS ca last Tuesday n SSonJunetion witt
District Deputy Head Consul c. II. r
Riepen Installed the officers Of the Wood
men camp and Past Oracle Mrs. IAlliai
eyerybody sat down to an oyster sup pe'
after which dancing was enjoyed by al
pI Last Friday Z; n. CAMP No; 20 an,
Of America. held a joint installation. Pas
Consul ]. NJ Talbot was the installing
, officer for the Woodmen and Past Oraci
Mrs. Thomas Stuart installed the ofncer
Of the Royal Neghbors camp. This wa
followed with refreshments and a dance
, The promotion committee held their reg
ular meeting last Monday and decided Z
/ hold the next joint meeting with Cam
No. 80 in their hall in the Commercia
College building corner Nineteenth an
Farnam streets. on Wednesday, Januar
. II. All members of the order are invited
I including prospective members goo
program will be rendered. including re
, freshments.
The officers and team OF Omaha camp M
100 Will Initiate large class of candidate
I at Red Oak. Ia. on January "a
Ladies' of the G. 4. ".
The next Aid society meeting OF Gar
field circle No. II VIII be held at the HON
8 OF Mrs. William Brown, 5l2 Templeto
: | street.
WOOdmen of the World.
D Omaha Seymour Camp No l6 on las
: Wednesday evening entertained the officer
Z and members OF South Omaha Camp NJ
III and initiated a number OF candidates
3 During the social session the Glee club en-
tertained the camp with a number OF selec
lions. The T-oubadour Amusement con
pany will appear on the evening OF Januar
"A. at which time will be given an enteI
| tainment lasting AN hour and a half to
| followed by a dance. for which music wi
be furnished BY the Troubadours Tn
Giee club win meet AT 7;30-next Wednes6a
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