Omaha daily bee., 1911-03-04
City'S Club Women
After Chapter House
Plan to Establish Branch of American
WonRn'E League Meeting with
Success.

Council Bluffs club women. wbo have
undertaken 70 enlist q msmbsrHhip Euff-
Client 10 establish here q chapter house Of
the American WumE1E league, feel much
interest IN the close q the tvo-ysEr period
q organization q the national body. which
closes al midnight March 4
Starting with an endowment Of e. COO a0D
by the president, 3. c. Lewis Of St IsouiG
bun with no membsrNhip. no buildings. no
material Life whatever, only q great i6ea
In one mans brain In two years II has
attained 10 & membership Of nearly 100 coo
women, over JOG chapter houses ourupisted
or al some stage OF construction 8 large
ano valuable property Al ST Louis known
as I university CITY. great correspondence
university In active operation employing
tine finest talent the world can produce And
power FOR influence unsquRled by ANY
erEHntzsnon Of women that has ever sx-
is1ed Its great purpose is the cause Of
woman, its goal her perfect emancipation
The formative period is about 10 CLOSE
After midnight Of March & membership VIII
he more valuable in every respect and more
difficult 10 obtain
The first 100. 800 msrnbgrF WIN coupos.
the founders chapter viii be the first 10
hold office and 70 reap Whatever financial
benefits may accrue as the years 20 by.
The management win be placed IN the
hands % q council Of representative rasp
and women q the country. M. Lewis re
rlfinE from active direction Of ms vast
enterprises.
Each state hHs elected a state r,rsn+ v-,o.
VIII occupy q relative position win IN.
governors q the states The American
AumEn's league win become a Frsst r.
public o. American xumanhood rnpdels5
upon the plan q the national government
The Council Bluffs chaptr- AZ .hs Co..
numbered few days Ago forrr-rUo
women Despite The weekly reporrs NJ
meetings and published and personal in
vitsnuns 10 the women Of the carr u
join IN the movement il s..m.s 49,
sihis 10 bring the msmbershiE 10 poip,
where chapter house Of a size suits,,,,
10 q CITY q The size ana Importance NJ
Council Bluffs could be procured
a vigorous campaign iE being ,s,.,,,as ~.
Ds me members and lHst nights report
showed bun q few more necessary Ia ra3s.
me mem btrship 10 sixty which is the re-
CURED number under the old ruie f,-
e--'oo chapter house This requirement viii
be raised under Inc final plan 10 rfr.s+,-
----N N-AA -EataE VIII De doubled
az The present members are uledr1nr sssi-
uonal memberships N order 10 meet ~.
requirements holding them Tor future els
p1EBl
II wound seem thar comparatively few
women realize The benefits uf HAVING
ciub house fully equipped for club rr,ssr-
t''ss entertainments and study classes. II
ii Was appreciated what such A buJsf,r
"ouio mean 70 Council Bluffs. surely rbtg
opportunity would he selzed tr buns-,s5,
instead q so Few q or women. Tbs ,-rl,,.
81 meeting place alone would he -
sreat and when ADDED 70 trv ths 49,.
teachers and lecturers VINO wiz h. =,
'ui over The field no town can srfDrs -
miss The opportunity
r. efs woman an LUNn iE iurrte5 q, Len,
Der and 10 This movement Au,rli,,s,i,-.
N1h be received By Mrs S . Ju65 ~
. H. Cleaver Mrs " J. smith F.r,s -
other member q The league. SOM -.
before midnight MEruh = a t.lsE-sr, -
be sem 10 81 Ions rsssrripF 7,.r,,...,
ships for those N'h0 may apply late.