Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-24

The MI Sigma club will start its study
season Wednesday at the home Of Mrs. II.
d. Nicely. The course. which this club will
pursue this year. will be the Elizabethan
period OF English literature Wednesdays
program VIII be preliminary 70 the regu-
lar work Mrs c. H Ballet will lead
the meeting and viii give a resume OF
English literature preceding the Eliza
bethan period. Mrs. Mary B. Newton
viii read a paper on the origin OF the
English Language and Literature" Mrs.
c. II. Payne viii tell one Of the stories
from CHANGERS Canterbury Tales Mrs.
Frank Holmes will talk upon the Robin
hood ballads. Mrs. James NJ. Patton will
tell about the Song OF Roland, Mrs. c. c.
Belden will report on More's Utopia
The University Extension club with
Mrs. A. T. Serviss. leader. has prepared
an elaborate program of work for the
year. representing the topics being taken
up by the members by home study.
The work viii consist OF lectures, papers
and short talks, touching philosophy,
psychology. sociology. architecture, liter
ature-with particular attention TO Ameri-
can authors. especially Poe. TO the drama,
especially the plays OF Shakespeare. and
to mythology.
The opening meeting will be held Tues
day evening at T:3O in the Omaha Com
mercial college building Mrs Elizabeth
Sears. the president, will give an address
and there win be talks on phases Of
education and social half-hour. Meet
ings viii be held throughout the year
every alternate Tuesday. The annual
meeting. elections OF officers and an
~, r,arI re,
L. The year viii close with a picnic
June IL
Tuesday will be donation day at the
Old Peoples home. Z14 Writ street. when
all friends of the old folks are invited
TO bring provisions for the winter store
of provisions. This will be the last
donation day before the Thanksgiving
party. wednesday. November ..
At its meeting Thursday, the Benson
woman's club elected Mrs Charles Tracy
and Mrs. E A Searson to represent the
club at the biennial meeting OF the state
federation at Holdrege October 10 TO L.
Miss Ada stiger was elected alternate.
The current topics department of the
Woman's club win open its season with a
social affair, October 10. from to 8
D. m. when the members viii be guests
\. Of the leader. Mrs c. Vincent, at the
Metropolitan club.
The guests OF honor will be the Off
GERS OF the department: Mrs. z. NJ stan
field. secretary and treasurer Mrs. ]. L
Adams, chairman OF the entertainment
committee; and Mrs. c. B. Brookfield,
chairman OF the courtesies committee;
and the newly appointed assistants. Mrs
c. H Townsend, Mrs. Edward Phelan,
Mrs. w. o. Paisley. Mrs. E NJ syfert-
Ms. T. r. Ward, Mrs f Oehrie. Mrs.
c. W. Hayes Mrs. Samuel Rees and
Mrs. E B. FOWL.
The music department Of the Woman's
club will assemble for the first time this
season Thursday afternoon at 2;l5 at the
First Congregational church. when there
VIII be a discussion OF the years work.
a musical program and tea
Mrs A. K GauIt will attend the Ma
tionaI Conservation congress in Kansas
City this week as a delegate appointed
BY the national Daughters OF the Aner-
lean Revolution.
Mrs. S. D. Wilson OF Omaha. state
president Of the P. E. o. Sisterhood. VIII
attend the national convention OF the
order. which viii be held In St Louis
september % 70 ..
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The wyehe Story Tellers' league viii
meet Thursday at AIS p. m. at the public
library. when stories from American his
tory viii be told BY Miss Ida CrOwell,
Mss Agnes MeElroy and Miss Krebbs..
The program for the tenth annual
state conference OF the Nebraska Daugh-
tiers OF the American Revolution. TO be
held in Kearney. October 3 10 e with
the Fort Kearney chapter as hostess.
has been issued.
outline OF program;
Monday. October 23-S p. m. reception
ard banquet b. Fort kearney chapter 70
T'uesdov. October s4-Hub assembly
Ian. morning session OF conference. $50
afternoon session. i:So. Evening, musicale.
wednesday, October 25-AIorning ses-
SON $50. afternoon session. 1.30; even
ing. s, third annual whist ana dancing
THURSDAY. october ss-Aorring. auto
mobile ride to state Industrial school and
other places OF interest in the city before
tram time.
che Woman's club OF the railway NAL
service has gotten out an attractive book
.et OF programs for the coming year which
cover a wide variety OF interests. Tn
club opened It's session Wednesday with
fruit shower at the old Peoples home
AZ this meeting Airs. John Bittinger
president OF the club, and Mrs. ". z.
/Berkman. were chosen delegates 20 the
= biennial meeting Of the Nebraska FEEDER
alton o. Womens clubs in Holdrege Octo-
bor 10 10 L.
The Marion Automobile Co. invite th'
careful car buyer 70 inspect the Marion
"Ss' Touring car now on its floor. IN
Five- Passenger Car with 30 miles per
feet road score