Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-13

Thursday morning at 10 o'clock on Dairy
Sanitation and the Modification of Milk
for Babies" by Prof. Mellck lately of the
dairy department of the Maryland Expert
ment station. All members of the club
may attend.
The literature department will hold its
next meeting Wednesday, March 16, at 10
o'clock, Mrs. NJ. Langfeld, leader. The
lesson will be a continuation of the study
Of the modern short story and Mrs. Henry
Mcdonald Will give a paper entitled "The
Wonderful Century and Its Effects on the
Short Story" Mrs. Edward Johnson will
give a paper on THE Real American
Story"
Miss Mary Gunther Of Philadelphia has
been appointed superintendent of the new
Physicians and Surgeons hospital in VIII
mington, Del.
Mrs. Alice II. Tiernan is said to be the
first woman to practise in the criminal
courts Of Tennessee. Mrs. Tiernan comes
from Galveston Tex, and studied law after
her marriage. She is now practising in
Memphis as her husbands partner.
Mrs. Simon Baruch and Mrs Clarence
Burns were among the speakers at the
reception given at Delmonicos the other
day for the purpose OF interesting the pub
lie in the Widowed Mothers Fund associa-
ton. The association was organized a
few weeks ago to give temporary all to
women in straitened circumstances. It is
nonsectarian. About 600 persons of all
creeds and nationalities attended the recep-
tion.
The new national home of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution in Washington
has just been completed. 1t Is called Con-
tinental hall and has been more than seven
years building. 1t is near the Corcoran Art
gallery, not far from the White House
and the War department and within sight
OF the Washington monument. The national
officers Of the organization have taken
possession of the offices reserved for them
in the building.
Mrs. Thomas S. Henry Of Newark n. j.,
was elected president of the Equal Fran
chise league. which has Just been organ
lied I'm New Jersey. This organization is a
branch of the Equal Franchise league OF
New York of which Mrs. Clarence Mackay
| Is the founder and president. The first
meeting of the branch organization was
| at the home Of Mrs. Richard Stevens
Castle Point Hoboken. Mrs. Mackay pre-
sided and there were several hundred char
ter members enrolled.
The Woman's college Of Illinois received
during the year just past gifts In money
aggregating nearly $4,000 Miss Mary
Kellogg gave $1,000 of this sum, Mrs Mary
Green Of Jacksonville the same amount
and a woman In Jacksonville who stipu.
lated that her name was not to be given
5000.
Miss Carrie f. Crane was the first city
clerk appointed in Gloucester, Mass, under
a new ordinance. She has been employed
in the office of the city clerk for more than
twenty-five years and her recent appoint
ment was in recognition Of long and faith
fuI services and for the best interest OF
the office"
The Womans Medical society Of Wash
ington has just been organized, with Dr.
Mary Parsons as president. DR.. sofie
Nordhoff-Jung as vice president and Dr.
Emma Lott Ervine as treasurer and secre-
tary. This is the first organization OF med.
ical women in Washington.
Miss Knox, principal OF Hevergel college
Toronto and Miss Keys, sister OF Prof
Keys, now on the staff OF Vassar college
are the two women being considered by tn,
governors OF Toronto university for ap
pointment as, dean OF the university. II
either Is appointed she will be the frs
woman on the staff OF the University OF
Toronto.
Miss Anna Barber, a native OF Colorado
Springs, has been selected to make the
plans for the installation Of modern
heating system in the palace OF the sultan
OF Turkey, For several years Miss Barber