Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

iors' leaane Mrs Crocker hostess.
C'baptcr +, p r. .. sisterhood. Mrs.
W. p Campbell and Mrs. Wilcox host
,Eotices for this column should be
mailed or telephoned to the club edltor
before Friday noonl
HE local Vasssr club will en-
VT1 tertain a distinguished figure
in tho educational world dur
the Thanksgiving season
IETNINlh Miss Helen +. Epler profess
(NSkS4l sor in the French department
of Rockford college, Rockford, ILL.,. and
formerly a professor at Nassar college,
will be the guest Of Mrs. Frank Crawford
at the west Farnam apartments at this
time. Miss Epler has made study Of
the Romance languages and has edited
many works in these languages, as we'll
as being an author of a French gram
mar. which is widely used. Mrs. Craw-
ford win give a tea in honor of her guest
and other informal affairs will he ar
ranged for Miss ISpler
At the last meeting of the Vassar cluo.
at the nome OF Miss May Copeland. Mrs.
Arthur Guiou was elected president, to
succeed Mrs w. c. Shannon, who re-
signed because OF the pressure of her
work for the Social Settlement,
The Vassar club will sew for the
Franco Belgian Relief association during
the winter. as we'll as to dress dolls for
the Child Saving institute for Christmas.
This pretty custom originated at Vassar
college. where the girls. always dress
dolls at Christmas time.
The newest of the storytelling organ
izations, the Saturday Afternoon story
Tellers league, win meet at the home of
Mrs Crocker. Thirty-tlfth ana Dodge
streets. Saturday afternoon. Miss Mac
Kenworthy is the president, Miss Olive
Seymour vice president. Miss Ethel Par
sons secretary and Miss Florence Powers
treasurer Meetings are held on alternate
Saturday afternoons. The King Arthur
and Robin Hood stories are being studied
principally this year, besides which a
part OF the time Is devoted TO a study OF
the art of story telling, with Bible and
miscellaneous stories as additional exam
pies. This club had it's inception I'm a
Sunday school class at the First Baptist
church last year.
The Bemis Park circle OF the Child
Conservation League of America met at
the home of Mrs. u. II. Fair Friday aft
ernoon. Mrs. l.. r. Bethards read a pa
per on Habit and Its Relation to Char
actcr;' Mrs. II. ]. Holmes a paper on
Things Which Wear Us OUT" and Miss
Ecthol Friclfe gave several musical num-
bers, The next meeting will be held at
the home Of Mrs. H. G. Fricke 1915 North
Thirty-fourth street Friday afternoon,
December & This was the first program
given by the Bemis Park circle, which
was organized two weeks ago.
The Omaha Suffrage association will
hold special melting Wednesday after
noon at 2:SO o'clock at Baright hall for
the purpose OF electing officers for the
coming year
Mrs. John E. IIaarmann has arranged a
program on Operate Gems" for the
music department OF the Omaha Woman's
club which will present the open day pro-
gram, following the regular meeting of
the Woman's club. Monday afternoon.
The musicale which will begin at $3.50
o'clock, is as follows:
c The ut stories of the opera. by Mrs.
soprano Solos-Tannhauser. Wagner
Cd Dlch teure Halle.................7
t3 Mo Weiltest du so Lange........
t9 zuruk Won linn. .....,...............
Miss Minnie Meyer
contraito soio-samson and peiiiab,
Mrs a. / Root SAINT 9Ae"'
Mrs. W. G. Silver, accompanist
Bass-Solo-she Alone Chsrneth Nv
Sadness-Queen of Sheba..........
Alexander Emslie
Mrs. Edith Wagner, accompanist.
\ Mrs. b r. Jacobs. Mrs. j. b. Red.
field, Ray Donahey. w. f. shafer.
Paul Reese accompanist
Courtesy Mrs. Mile Ryans studio.
American hero stories and stories OF
Omaha will be told at the next meeting
Of the wyche Story Tellers league.
Thursday afternoon. at the public library
Miss Margaret MeElhaney will be leader
OF the program and will be assisted by
Misses Anna svacina, Lillian Enpey and
Dora Jones.
The Omaha story Tellers' league will
meet in the lecture room OF the public
library at 4:15 o'clock Thursday after
noon. The subject OF the afternoon IS
Ireland" with Miss Jennie Redfield as
leader THE Countess Of Kathleen" by
W. d. Yeats. viii be told by Miss Ethel
Holmquist; ''The Queen OF the Golden
Mines" by Seumas MacAanus. will be
told by Mr.. c. r. Hrdlieka, and the
White Trout" by S. Lover. will be given
by Miss Jennie Redfield.
The North Side circle Of the Child
Conservation League OF America will
meet Friday afternoon at ESQ o'clock in
the Monmouth Park school auditorium.
Roll call viii be answered by current
events. The general topic OF the day
viii be Domestic Science" and the fol-
loving program win be given:
Paper. Classes and Combinations Of