Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-08-28


Rz%l4TN Young Women's Christian ASSOC
GIa citation, and Miss Bertha Davis,
for four years the business secretary of the
association, leave Omaha early in Septem-
Der, the one TO take up her duties as assist
ant to the territorial secretary Of the mid
die west, and the other to take special work
at the association training school in Chi
cago. The members OF the board OF direc-
tors as individuals and officially have ex-
tended TO the popular and efficient workers
many social courtesies, and this week sew
eraI interesting social events will be shared
by secretaries and directors.
Mrs. Edward johnson. corresponding
secretary OF the board OF directors, will
give luncheon Tuesday afternoon to the
members of the educational committee in
compliment to Miss Crittenden, who has
directed this work Miss Lilly M. Strong
and Miss Flora Keeney. the new general
and assistant secretary, are expected to
arrive in time to attend this event.
Mrs. O. w. Garlooh will give a reception
Thursday evening In compliment to Miss
Crittenden and Miss Davis, the guests to
include the members of the board Of direc-
tors, the secretaries and other friends of
the guests OF honor.
Monday, September s, the board of di-
rectors win give luncheon to the retiring
secretaries.
The Douglas county convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance union will
be held at South Omaha Thursday. The
program includes the reports Of the various
county officers. the election OF officers and.
In the evening. a gold medal contest. Mrs.
w. A. challis is in charge OF the contest.
The picnic which the directors OF The
Creche planned to give the children Sat
urday afternoon was postponed because Of
the departure of the cook-a cause which
has upset many social plans In the past
and viii DO held, provided nothing further
interferes. Tuesday at Hanscom park. The
question OF how many more outings will
be given the children this year is a ques-
tion which the directors are not yet de-
Gliding, because It hinges upon the weather
conditions.
Tuesday is donation day at the Old Peo-
pies home The term, being interpreted,
means that 1t is the day set aside by the
board Of directors for the reception OF
visitors and also for the reception OF tbs
visitors gifts to the table OF the institu.
ton. Vegetables and fruits. both fresh ant
preserved are especially acceptable th
season because OF the continued rule of tn
high prices.
Thursday, September is Woman's day a
the meeting OF the Baptist association to b
held in Blair and several OF the Oman,
church women are planning to attend tn
sessions.
The Caravan club In Great Britain /
composed of women so ultra-modern tina
they recovered from their motor car en-
thusiasm and gone around the circle unit
they have come again to the horse anS
, wagon enthusiasm. They have a covere,
wagon drawn by horses and make trip
through the country in ell parts Of tn
British Isles. The caravans are expensly
equipages and fitted with every moder
convenience.
In South Dakota woman farmer ha
given a large cornfield 20 the woman sui
trage committee, that is. the roasting ear
9 raised on IL will be sold to make none
for propaganda purposes
Miss Sadie American, president Of III
New York Council OF Jewish Women. wa
n one OF the speakers at the Jewish inferno
70 tional conference which was recently hel
in London. She explained the work