Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-25

also been several changes in the tellers
since the election of club officers.
The press committee of the General
Federation of Womens Clubs has issued
4 announcements of the biennial council
meeting, which will be held in Portland.
Ore, May 81, June l, and g. In addi-
ton to the officers, directors, heads of
departments, committee members, state
presidents and General Federation state
secretaries. hundreds OF delegates from
state declarations and individually FEEDER
ated clubs will attend the meeting. as
well as other club wamen interested in
the woman's club movement Mrs. F. II
Cole. who is General Federation chairman
OF the civil service reform department.
and Mrs. A. C. Peterson, state presi-
ming to attend.
U. S. Grant Womau's Relief Corps No
lO4 will entertain at kensington at the
home Of Mrs. r. S. Wilcox. 1906 Lothrop
street Tuesday afternoon at 2:SO o'clock.
Initial work on the referendum petit
tions for prohibition will be taken up by
the Omaha Women's Christian Temper
ence Union on Wednesday afternoon at
2:SO o'clock, at the Young Mems Chris
tan association. An educational program
will be given.
The final meeting of the South Omaha
Woman's club will follow a luncheon at
the First Christian church, Tuesday,
when Rev. j. A. ALDER will deliver an
address on The Race Superior" Special
invitations have been extended Mrs. A.
q. Peterson, state president, and sill state
Officers and chairmen of committees, who
will be in attendance at the Benson
meeting, Thursday, to be guests of honor
at this time. The committee in charge OF
the luncheon includes Mrs. George B.
Jones, chairman, and Mesdames A. D.
Majors. r. o. Bagby, d. F. Clarke, Roy
Dennis and Walter Nitsche.
The new officers will be installed by
the retiring president, Mrs. N. Il. Ora
ham, who will preside at the meeting.
The Rev. c. n. Dawson will speak on
Christian Citizenship" before the
Frances Willard Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union. Wednesday afternoon at
o'clock. The meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. u. G. Browne. 1l2o South
Twepty-eighth street.
Tho last lecture of the Omaha Society
of Fine Arts for the year will De given
Thursday afternoon at o'clock by
Thomas r. Kimball, F. A 1. A His
subject will be The Roman-His Palaces
and Villas-His Modern Debtor. the
Architect under the general head THE
Life and Art of Rome" Each member
Is privileged to bring one guest The
annual business meeting will precede the
lecture. being called for 3 o'clock.
The Research club will meet at st,
Berchman's academy this afternoon at
$50 o'clock. Father de Schriver will give
a stereopticon lecture.
There will be called meeting of the
trustees of the Old Peoples Home i'm
mediately following the meeting of the
board of managers. which will be held
Tuesday morning at the Old Peoples
Home.
Mrs. Edward johnson Is planning to go
to Atchison. Kan. this week to attend
board meeting of the west central dis
trict of the Woman's American Foreign
Missionary society.
The Woman's Baptist Missionary
Quarterly of Omaha, South Omaha.
Council Bluffs and Benson will meet at
the First Baptist church of Omaha. De-
votionsls will be at II o'clock and will
be followed by a luncheon served by the
women of the church. In the afternoon,
the annual meeting and election OF Of
ficers will take place. Miss Anna NJ.
Sturmer of Brooklyn. n. Y, will tell
about her work among the Italian i'm
migrants. The business meeting Is called
for o'clock and the lecture at 23O p m.
The dramatic section Of the Association
OF Collegiate Alumnae will be entertained
at the home OF the leader. Miss Blanche
Coffman, Saturday morning at IL o'clock.
Officers for the section will be elected |
and the business meeting will be fol- |
lowed by a luncheon. Plans for next |
years work will be discussed.
Judge Harry Olson. head of the