Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-12

he a national issue. Twice the bill for
woman suffrage las been read in Pariia-
ment, but has been kept from a third
reading and final vote by the British
cabinet.
once, thoroughly discouraged, a body
of the suffragettes went to ex-Premier
Balfour, who is suffragette, and asked
him what they should do. lie said, kick
up row"
They followed his advice. With Mrs.
Pankhurst as the Inspiring genius, they
kicked up row that has amazed the
entire civilized world. whether one an
proves Of Mrs. Pankhurst's militant
methods or not, 1T cannot be denied that
they have shaken the wallis of Westmin-
ster and made a breach through which
future generations OF women are destined
to enter into undisputed possession of
citizenship"
Mrs. Pankhurst, the English interview
ers say, Is the symbol of an idea-one
idea which excludes every other motive
and interest in life. The idea is that
women are the victims of an age-long
tyranny imposed on them by men.
Mrs. Panlhurst's purpose is TO bring
about a complete emancipation of women
for full and equal citizenship with men.
equality of social conditions and equal
Justice.
Omaha club women are beginning TO
follow the lead of the eastern clubs In
having more sociability and less intel
lectuality at meetings. More tea and less
program is to be carried out in the open
meetings of the Omaha Woman's club he
ginning with Mondays meeting at the
Metropolitan building
The principal feature of the meetinp
. viii be tea at the close Of a short nro-
gram given by the literature department.
The tea will be given by the music de-
partment, with Mrs. W. A. Challs chair
man Of the social committee in charge.
mere VIII be two tea tables, Among the
servers viii be Mrs. Edith Wagner and
Mrs. F. II. Cole, leader and secretary
treasurer of the music department, and
Mrs. A. V. Shotwell. The ex-presidents
or the club will assist.
The short program which Mrs. Cole
has arranged consists in a paper on
Local Color and Dialect in the Short
story" by Mrs. A. L. Somers, and two
violin numbers by Miss Lucy Miller. first
assistant director of the Molter Violin
school at Lincoln. The selections will he
Romance by Gandolfe and "Mazurka''
by ZarzyckL Miss Edith Miller will be
the accompanist.
Paper bag cookery and readv-made
clothery will be the subjects Of discus
sion at the meeting of the household
economies department of the woman's
club Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. F. j. Burnett, leader of the depart
ment, will distribute bags and recipes
Z among the women so that they NAV ex-
pertinent With the new method of cooking
and report their luck at the next meeting.
MISS NJ. L. Thompson, buyer for Benson
& Thorne, will talk to the women about
'Ready-Made Clothes and How to Buy
Them"
The literature department OF the
Woman's club will meet Wednesday at IN
a m. Mrs. Theodore Maver will be leader.
A paper contrasting "Medea by Eurlpides
With Sudermann's Mazda" will be
given by Mrs. Lansky Smith. Mrs f. A.
ShotweH will tell of the similarity be-
tween sophocles and the music dramas OF
Wagner.
The oratory department of the Woman
club will meet Tuesday at 10 n. m.
Mark Iwaln's "Pu6din head Wilson
will be the book reviewed at the meet
ing the Dundee Womans club Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs n. X.
Sype, Mrs, c. w. Drew will report one
current topics.
The Benson woman's club will have an
Emerson program Thursday afternoon al
the home of Mrs. L. 3. Hoyt Mrs
Charles Tracy will lead the lesson on
the Sage of Concord" Mrs H. L. Rivett
will read n paper on Emerson. the
Poet" Holmes Life of Emerson" will
be reviewed and several Of the nature
ana patriotic poems read.
British portrait painters will be the sub.
3ect Of study at the meeting Of the So.
ciety OF Fine Arts Thursday morning al
the public library. Among the paintings
studied will be those Of George Romney
Sir Henry RacburnA Sir Thomas Law.
renee and John Hoppner
MISS Nadelene Hills viii lead tho
meeting Of the Story Tellers' Ieagu,
Thursday Afternoon at the Public library
The myths Of Arladne and OF Achille,
and Thehs will be told and there viii
be talk ON Homer's "Iliad".
American authors. is the bread toni,
OF study, which the Universty-Exten
sion club viii have at the meeting Tues
day evening at the Omaha Commercial
College building. The members will re
spond to the roll call with current events
Lowells Fable Tor Critics" VIII be re
viewed, and there will be a paper OF
Hawthorne as a Model Short stor,
Writer"
Meats" will be the subject OF dis
custom at the meeting Of the Househol,
Economics department OF the soutl
Omaha Century Literary club Tuesday
Mrs G. r. Orchard will have a paper OF
cuts and Marketing. Miss Lotti
Shredder will explain Principles OF Mea
Cookery; Mrs. c. L. Talbot viii sDeal
on Composition and Food Value"
The committee on recommendations a
the institute Of the Douglas count,
KOman's Christian Temperance unionl