The Columbus journal., 1911-06-14
ANNUAL OF EDITORS
TEIETE-N!NTH YEARLY SESSION
&c HELc IN OMAHA.
FEASTlNC AND FUN GALORE
Editors inc Wives Given Hearty Wei
come and Treated 20 the Best
in the Metropolis.
New Officers Of the N. =. a.

New Officers Of the N. ?. A.
Newly elected officers OF the Ne
braska Press Association are:
John IL Tanner. president. South
Omaha
H. c. Taylor, vice-presidenr. Central
City
c. c. Johns. secre,a-v-5-easurer,
Grand Island
Miss Eunice Eask!1s. correspond
ing secretary, Stella.
The thIr-y-ninJl lnnua. meeting on
the Nebraska Press ASSOCIATION. neiG
n Omaha. June ), > ana vas large-
" attended. editors With heir wives
anu sweeThear-s being present rom
AL sections u the state. some Oh
them anne 50n miles anu al OF them
brought ne results n experience OF
another vears work n clrOnlciing the
happenings ii every city. big ana lit
lie n the state.
On the door OF the assembly hail
the women we're numerically stronger.
because. while every married editor
brought MS family. there were some
women who conduct newspapers
themselves. ana Win rhese present
the fair sex predOmlnated.
Omaha newspaper interests vel
coined me visitors through Roger era
ven Of the World Herald. 1t IS nor
distance that ENDS encnantnent 70
the cuuntrv editor. said NJ. Craven
Seeing you here cOnv,nces rs -hat
you lOOk ne par Won are credited
with playing n leading ne thought
Of the sf2te We welcome you most
heartily 10 the metropolis OF me state
anu nope 70 make your visit one o.
pleasure anu profit.
4. 2. Wood OF he Ger'ng Courier.
president 81 the association. delivered
his annual address ana urged more
zeal ana enthusiasm n the work OF
The ASSOCIATION.
The welcome Of Omaha % the Wis
ting journalists vas -Xcended On De
half OF he city by Mayor Dahlman
ana Tor me Commercial r!ub by G. E.
Eaversr.ck. chairman u The eyecu-
i've committee.
Al noon Monday he Men were en-
,artalned IL luncheon AZ he fenshav
IS guests Of The Omaha Daily News
ana the visiting women We're similar
" feted II the LOyal by ne American
Press association.
Monday evening The Nebraska news
DaDermen. members OF the Nebraska
Press association. tirtlnciy opened
king Ak-Sar- Ben's seventeenth cere-
mOnIaI season II The Den. Eight nun
frei men assembled 10 enjoy Tie les
tivities as presented N ne show.
Colonel = u. MrCU!l0UgI u ~"
Bee. TOOK he gavei after The knights
had taken re oath Ol feaI'v before ne
nigh tribunal C0i0ne! Mccullough de-
clarpd thar i bright prospect WIS n
Few for Ak-Sar-Hen ana Urged every
knignr 70 yet ont AMI bCCsr.
EaCh aGiCOr VINO spoke showed MS
raining IN listening . .Ong speeches
bv refusing - ak mora than three
" four minutes. buJ each one had 4
bright Thought n his tongue : md
F-ank D. Reed. editor u he Shell
Ton CIipner the paper which puL OEr
IN ex--a COR he Omaha Boosters On
their rip lvCwed his belief Il Ne
braska and declared ne lad been
preaching ne gospel of his STATE.
{. " Pool. ey-SDeaker 0f ne Ne
braska house NJ representative anu
editor Of ne Ta"Vmsel Journal Tr'b-
me. thanked he Omaha people for
the entertainment given he editors
and rDtei that Omaha had moro rhal
fulfilled Is promises o. good lime
% the editors II hey would rome
here
Senator : VI Tanner of South
Omaha. also spoke briefly 70 he
meeting n behalf Of both he editors
70 Omaha and Of Omaha 70 the edi-
tors.
2. 2. C0r~alI. 81 Hebron. voiced the
general spirit Of g.adness that vas
with tho crOwi OF EDITORS. thanking
the Ak-Sar-Ben and Omaha business
men fOr the entertainment ami con-
sideratiun given hem. and declaring
thar the Nebraska Press association
would BE- mora than glad % -epeac its
visit 70 Omaha IN me strength OF the
first days meeting here.
On Tuesday South Omaha and the
management Of the Union Stock Yards
lied successfully With the hOsDitabie
afOrrS Of Omaha in the entertainment
II The Press association. which held
It's second day session Tuesday IN
the Live stock exchange At the Union
Stock varriS.
Over 100 editors With the ladies' Of
heir families arrived rom Omaha i'm
mediaJeiv before noon n special cars.
The company vas Immediately as
cor-ed 70 the UliOn Stock yards.