Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-24
| What
Women Are
| Doing in the World

Doing in the World
RS. F. II. COLE. secretary fol
AH Nebraska OF the Genera
M Federation. of women's Clubs
will speak on The Proposed
kUH Changes III the Nebrasks
go state Constitution and Ne.
\ u-~-...- ~lub women's Work for Board
\of Control" at the meeting of the social
yscience department OF the Omaha wo-
mans club Monday afternoon at SO.
O'Clock. Mrs. Cole is a member Of the
publicity committee, appointed by the
state Board OF Charities and Corrections,
10 WeTk for a bill in the STATE legislature
providing for a state board OF control
Mrs. George Covell, state organizer of
the Nebraska Womans Christian Tenn
perance union, win speak on Women !
Responsibility Toward the II gh Cost of
Living" Mrs. w. Z. Shafer president
will give a talk on 'Woman's Influence
on Social Evolution
During the half hours study Of the
commission form of government which
will follow the program. Mrs. Edward
johnson will read a paper on Sanity and
Democracy for American Cities" Mrs.
l.. W. Hayes will preside.
around the world before the current
topics department of the womans club
Tuesday afternoon. Members OF the de-
partment will discuss current events.
Preceding the program there will be a
half hours parliamentary practice on
General Practice" led by Mrs. c. Vim
cent.
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan will give
q travel talk before the department at
the meeting April 8. ..-' ,
Miss Laura Goetz will give All illus
trated talk on kindergarten and Child
Music before the music department OF
the Woman's club Thursday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Ganson has charge. of the
miscellaneous program, on which Miss
Florence Lancaster and VIII Mccune viii
Ning. Miss Marie Busch viii play the
piano and Mrs. W. A. Challls with give
u reading, accompanied on the plano by
AIRS. II. J. Hull. .--s
Mrs. Clement Chase will lead the So
ciety Of Fine Arts Thursday morning in
the Study of the cIassicists of British art.
Mrs. Chase will review the paintings of
Sir Frederick Leighton and Albert Moore
Mrs. Charles NJ. Wilhelm viii review the
paintings Of Sir Edward ]. Poynter, and
Mrs. Luther l.. Kountze Of Sir Laurens
Alma Tadema. The annual election OF
,offlcers will be held.
Mu Sigma club will study the life and
Writings of Milton Wednesday at the
home OF Mrs. waite Squier. Mrs Squier
will lead the meeting and topics have
been assigned as follows: Early life of
Milton, Mrs. f. l.. Potter: political iife
Mrs. g. c. Thompson; later life, Mrs. c.
w. Axtell: review of III Penseroso"
and 'L'AIlegro," Mrs. q. II. Blcknell;
story Of Paradise Lost" Mrs Axtell:
review Of Samson Agonistes," Mrs NJ
ID. Hussie; prose writings, Mrs. sauier
Each member will give the receipt for
her emergency dish at the meeting Of
the domestic science department OF the
south Omaha Century Literary club
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF Mrs
j.. NJ. Lord. Mrs. NJ. p. Brown and Mrs
George Walker will be assisting host
esses. 4 domestic science demonstration
OF ways Of serving eggs and salads and
ways of preparing beverages will be
given.
The University Extension club will meet
Tuesday evening at the Young Women's
Christian association to study the con-
stitutional government Of England. Next
month the club will change its method OF
work. 1t will meet weekly until the end
Of June for the study of European his
tory. under the leadership OF Mrs. Ida
Hanchett at the public library.
The Wyche Story Tellers league will
meet Thursday afternoon in the public
library Easter stories will be told by
Miss Grace Conklin and Miss Agnes Nc
Elroy.
The Mothers Culture club will meet
with Mrs. ]. C. Burlington and Mrs.
R. W Koch on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. \. s. Pinto will have paper on
Modern Methods of Training Animals
and Their Lesson for Parents and Child
Mrs. J. C. Aldrich will give a reading
The Daughters of the Confederacy have
set the date for their next meeting to
Thursday afternoon, April IL, at the home
of Mrs. Elmer McManus.
A delegation Of Omaha women at
tended the melting Of the state board Of
the Nebraska Daughters Of the American
Revolution in Lincoln on Thursday and
had luncheon as the guests OF the state
regent, Mrs. Charles oliver Norton, at the
Lincoln hotel. Those who went from
Omaha were: Mrs. J. J. Stubs, Mrs. A
l.. Fernald, Mrs. C. II. Auil and Miss
Fannie Adams. all from the Omaha chap
ter. and Mrs. r. Z. McKelvy and Mrs
w. A., Dilworth from the Major Isaac
sadler chapter. Mrs A. Z. Bryson Of
Fullerton Joined the Omaha women and
went to Lincoln with them.
The Fullerton women who have de-
scended from ancestors who took part in
the colonial side Of the revolution. are
organizing a chapter Of the Daughters
of the American Revolution.