Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-28
What
Women Are
Doing in the World

The Omaha Womans club will close
its seasons work with q business meet
ing Monday afternoon at 2.at O'Clock in
the club rom At the Metropolitan build
ing Officers. department leaders ana
committee chairmen will give reports
and the year work will be ended.
Tbs last meeting Of the season OF the
current topics department OF the Omaha
Woman's club Tuesday afternoon at 80
O'Clock will be given over TO the election
o. officers and a program on Humanity
to Animals" Mrs, Emmanuel Oehrle
has charge OF the program and will reaa
Brief History OF the Humane Move
ment in the United States" Mrs. J. Z.
Hammond will give a talk on Humane
Legislation and Mrs. W. \. ChaIis will
tell some animal stories Misses Alice
and Gladys Chandler will sing duet
and the department will discuss current
topics,
The literature department Of the Omaha
woman's club will close its season with
luncheon Wednesday in the club rooms
at the Metropolitan building. to which
each member is entitled TO bring
guest who is a member of the club. A
program will follow the luncheon.
The philosophy department of the
Omaha Woman's club will meet Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock. The French class
will meet Friday morning.
The Benson Womans club will have
program on the life and writings Of
Oliver Wendell Holmes Friday afternoon
al the home of MIS-. F. C. Thiess. Mrs.
r A Searson will lead the study. Mrs
Charles Tracy will have paper on
Holmes. the Philosopher" Mrs. William
Zimmerman, a discussion OF the Auto
crat Of the Breakfast Table" Mrs, r. S.
King, Elsie Venner' and other ro-
mapces; Mrs. Charles Robinson. Holmes,
the Professor and Professional Man
Miss Margaret Liljenstolpe will report
current events.
P. L. o. sisterhood will entertain the
husbands Saturday evening al the home
OF Mrs. Retts Johnston, jll South
Twenty-fourth street. The assisting hos
tesses will be Mesdames r. NJ. Giltner.
W. S. Hogue, F. c Patton, George Rog-
ers and 7. II. Matters.
The Clio club will celebrate May day
Thursday with a breakfast at the home
Of Mrs W. d. Crawford The break
fast will be followed by a musical pro-
gram. Mrs Ralph Russell will be the
assisting hostess.
F The program committee to prepare next
seasons study outline for Mu Sigma
comprises Mrs. G. W. Axtell, the new
president; Miss May Riale. the outgoing
president Mrs. George Damon. Mrs. NJ.
D. HuSsie, Mrs. c. W. Russell and Mrs,
s. r. Towne.
Mrs C. W. Russell. the newly-elected
president of the Society OF Fine Arts
and Mrs. z. T. Lindsey, the chairman of
the exhibit committee, were elected dele
gates to the National Fine Arts Fedora
ton congress in Washington. D. c.. May
10 to %. Mrs. r. r. kimball and Mrs. A.
c.. Smith were chosen alternates. The
election took place at the last meeting
Of the season. Thursday. Mrs. Warren
Blackwell. the retiring president. was
presented with a huge bunch OF red
roses.
The Imogene club OF Florence will hold |
its annual business meeting Friday at
the home Of Mrs. A. C. Griffen. This
club, which has had general meetings so |
far. is planning to have three depart
msnts next season-Iiterature, household |
economics and current topics.
The Omaha Woman Suffrage club will |
meet at the Young Women's Christian
association Wednesday afternoon at $50 |
O. clock. Plans for next summers actiyi-
tie will be discussed.
The University Extension club. which
has lately dropped its extension work to
take up definite study in European his
tory under the leadership Of Mrs. Ida
Hanchett, will meet next week as usual,