Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-01

IIR than the regular days, or
- postponed until next week on
account Of the Ak-sar- Ben parades or
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The club events Of the week will be
the opening OF the womans club and OF
the Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton on Monday and Of the Society Of
Fine Arts on Thursday.
The Omaha woman'e club will begin
its eighteenth year OF activity Monday
At $50 p. m. in the club parlor at the
First Congregational church. The most
important subject which will come be-
fore the club is the question Of changing
the club headquarters to the Metropolitan
, building. Mrs c. II Anll, chairman OF
/ the rooms committee. will report on the
Metropolitan proposition, and the club
VIII probably vote TO move or not to
move.
Delegates 10 the biennial convention Of
the Nebraska Federation OF women's
4 clubs at Holdrege October 10, II and -
viii be elected. The club is entitled TO
one more than last year-seven beslds
the president The following tellers have
been appointed: Mesdames F. r.
Straight. Edward Phelan. James Liddell,
r. V. Cole, W. E. Bingham, G. T.
Platt, w. A. Challis. w. o. Paisley. f.
: c. Tym, c. H. Muilln
Mrs T. ]. Gist president OF the state
federation. and Mrs. F. II. Cole chair
man Of the state scholarship committee,
have asked that the subject Of scholar
ships be given a place on the programs
Of the opening meetings OF each state
club. Mrs. Gist has asked that each
club woman give 81 toward the scholar
ship fund. The educational committee
OF the Woman's club, OF which Mrs
George Tilden is chairman. will present
the matter TO the local club Monday.
The club manuals, containing lists Of
officers, committees. departments, men,
bership, calendar Of meetings and other
literature concerning the club win be
distributed.
Mrs. M d. Cameron. president. viii
speak on the work for the season.
.
The Society Of Fine Arts, which will
study British art this year, win hold It's
opening meeting OF the season Thursday
at the public library. when Mrs. HealleclS
Rose viii be the leader. A general air.
vey Of British art will be given and the
work Of the following forerunners Of
British painting touched upon--IIoibein.
Kuoens Vandyke, Lely and Kneller. The
painunss OF William Hogarth VIII be
given especial attention.
The Woman Suffrage society, which
was 10 have met Wednesday OF this week.
has postponed the meeting one week. At
that time the annual election OF officers
will be held, also the election of dele.
gates TO the state convention at Lincoln
In November. The society has invited
Mrs. Emmellne Pankhurst. the British
nuffrasette. 10 speak in Omaha, ana Il
now negotiating for a place for the noted |
English woman TO give her address on !
either November 20 or "a
Mrs. Pankhurst has just been compiet. |
ing campaign tour In Scotland, where
she has been preaching the gospel Of
votes for women 20 the women and men
Of the Highlands
The Major Isaac Sadler chaptar of the |
Daughters Of the American Revolution |
VIII meet October II instead Of the 3D.. as
planned.
Mr.. 7. W. Mccullough will give q leo |
ture on The Relation OF the Drama 10
Literature' at the opening meeting OF
the literature department OF the woman's |
club Wednesday at 10 a. m. at the First
Congregational church. Mrs Willard
Lnngfeld will give the prospectus OF the
years study course, which will be on the
drama-ancient. msdiaeval and modern.
The department invites all members OF
the cub 40 attend
The Dundee woman's club. which was
scheduled TO meet Wednesday with Mrs.
q c. Young. with meet Monday at 2 D. m.
at the home OF Mrs. Z. r. Hume. Mrs.
p. J. Barr viii have charge Of current
topics. Mrs. Burke Sinclair will lead the |
study hour. at which the book. John
March. southerner" by q. w, Cable. win
be reviewed. different phases being re-
ported by Mrs. J. ]. Dodds. Mrs. y. II.
Westerfield and Mrs A. D. Bradley.
The class IN Persian history, Of which II
Mrs. Ida Hanchett OF Council Bluffs IA
leader. viii meet Monday morning at 10
o'clock 81 the public library 10 continue
the study course begun last spring, when Il
u was organized. The members are: 4
Mrs. G. w. Axtell, Mrs N. p. Fell, Mrs.
John Mcdonald, Mrs. Edgar Morssnan, jr..
Mrs Alice Bierbower, mrs. Joseph Pol
car. Mrs. c. c. Rosewater. Mrs. Arthur