Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-28

State Secretary Bailey will spend Sun
day in Norfolk, Neb.
Religious Work Director l.. NJ. Oberkot-
ter spent several days at Doane college
last week.
Eaton r.. Same, general secretary at
Pasadena, Cal; w. j. Hill of Lincoln and
w. d. Mead of York were visitors last
l.. M. Heaton. a member Of the Omaha
association, will go to York Young Mems
Christian association as assistant boys
secretary.
Office Secretary Wagenseller left June
20 for Pekin, H., where he was married
on Wednesday to Miss Alice Adams. Mr..
ana Mrs. Wagenseller will return to Omaha
Monday.
The most popular place around the build
ing these days is the swimming pool. Dur
ing the summer months the pool will be
Saturday nights until IL o'clock.
President G. w. Wadsworth OF Bellevue
college will address the meeting Sunday
afternoon at the Young Mems Christian
association building at 4 o'clock. Charles
Butler, who sang at the Torrey meetings,
will sing.
Assistant Physical Director Clark, who
has been in charge of the game room the
last month. will leave today for his homo.
After spel q ng a few days at home he will
go to Lake Geneva. Wis, to attend a sum
mer training school for physical directors.
State Secretary Bailey has received OK
cellent reports from the student conference
at Cascade, Colo. Seventy-eight men were
present from Nebraska, this being the
largest delegation In attendance. The Ne
braska delegation distinguished itself by
winning first place in all the athletic
I~-events.
General Secretary wade has received an.
nouncements of the weddings of Fred
Metts, former membership secretary, now
general secretary at Beatrice, Neb., to
MISS blanche Francis of Beatrice; and C,
c.. Ball. former educational director, now
principal of the Grinnell DAD Hlgh school
to Miss Roslyn steinke of Atlantic, Ia.
The Young Mems Christian Association
Classes will be resumed the latter part OF
September. Prof. Kratz, who has had
charge of the Young, Mems Christian as.
ISOLATION chorus the last year, left with his
family Thursday for Lake Madison, s. D..
where they Will attend a chautauqua
platform director Of the ohautauqua. This
Is one of the Oldest chautauquas in this
section, this being, its eighteenth season
This is Prof. Kratz's fifteenth year as mu.
steal director and third year as platform
superintendent.
State Secretary Bailey and Assistant
Boys, Secretary Holloway spent Thursday
ton. At this convention a Small Towr
Work" was inaugurated for a district II
northeast Nebraska. Nine towns located
along the lines of the Northwestern RAN
road comprise the district and the worl
will be conducted somewhat similar to tn,
of the other states, Delegates were pres
ent at the convention from the various
towns interested, ana the state executive
committee was represented, in addition 4
Mr.. Bailey, by w. j. Hin of Lincoln
chairman OF the committee; w. D.. Mead
jr., Of York and s.. D.. Ayers of Contra
City, Smembers Of the county and distric
committee Of the state executive commit
tee. Mr.. Holloway WIN be district secre
tary and will begin active work abou
August l.
The Boys Nature Study club will con
vene for its first session Tuesday mornin
at Q o'clock, instead Of Monday. All III
boys interested are requested TO notice IN
change in date. The boys are asked I
bring with them these articles: Five fec
OF No. y smooth wire. t~hree-quarters OF
yard cheese cloth, needle, white thread CNC
i2l. half pint bottle with wide mouth an
cork, one cigar box, one large jackknif,
one pocket lens and opera glass, or flel
glass, n they ave either. Here are som
instructions to the boys: Wear old clothe
that YOU are not afraid to get dirty or wei
II you have a camera bring It with you
do not forget your lunch, The early hour
Of the first morning will be spent 4
making the apparatus for the field trIpi
As soon as that is completed we will a
hike for the woods. Prof. Barker. who
to have charge or the club. spent two DAY
last week In looking over the field an
making preparations for the work. He
quite enthusiastic over the opportunity {
working with the boys.