Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-25

mailed or telephoned TO the club reporter
before Friday noon)
ENsON will entertain the an
I'D nual meeting of the Second
district, Nebraska Federation
of Women's club Thursday,
fPg4RS at the Methodist church. Mrs.
w. z. Weekly of Valley will
preside and the following clubs will be
represent: Omaha, South Omaha, Dun
dee, Valley, Waterloo Springfield, Her
man. Papillion and Benson Woman's
clubs, Benson Municipal league and the
Woman's club of the Railway Mail SER
vice Of Omaha About 100 visitors are
expected. The program was arranged by
Mrs. Weekly.
Committees Of the Benson woman's
club which have planned the meeting are
headed by Mrs. W. A. Wilcox, music:
Mrs. j. W welch, reception; Mrs. X. r.
Parker. refreshments; Mrs. r. S. Beas-
ley. decorations.
The Benson woman's club will enter
tain the delegates at dinner and lunch
con, and arrangements have also been
made so that club visitors may be ac-
commodated.
Among the Omaha women who will
Nelson, president Of the Omaha woman's
club; Mesdames F. H. Cole. NJ. H. Black
well, K. r. ]. Edholm, F. H. Burnett,
c. w. Hayes, ]. T. Johnston, z. A.
Beardsley. ]. F, Ferguson. Helen Morton
and w. T. johnson.
Delegates from the Omaha woman's
club to the meeting are: Mesdames II.
A. Howard, w. c. Lambert, Grant will
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Collins and Earl z. Stanfield. Alter
mates are Mesdames W. s. Knight, r.
r. Glider, F. S. McLatferty, Stack, G.
C. Bonner, John e. Haarmann and c.
o. Pickett.
Right Rev. Arthur Slden Lloyd. bishop
of New York and president of the Board
OF Missions, will address the members of
the Woman's auxiliary of the Episcopal
churches of the Northeastern district,
which includes Omaha, South Omaha.
Florence, blair. Tekamah. Harrington,
Decatur, Randolph and Papillion. at their
district meeting. This meeting will be
held Tuesday at 1880 o'clock at Jacobs
Memorial hall Mrs. Albert Noe is pres
ident of the district.
The Mothers Culture club will meet
Wednesday at home of Mrs. W. H. Indoe,
when a program of standard opera will
he given urder the direction of Mrs c.
r. Cameron. Mrs. W. G. Spain will have
charge of the roll call, response for
which will be in the names of composers
and their operas. Mrs. A. G.. Pinkerton
will assist the hostess
AS a special treat to the members, the
selections from Martha" which were
given at the musicale of the Omaha wo-
mans club Saturday evening. will be re-
peated by the same musicians at a spe-
cial meeting Of the Mothers club
Wednesday. May 5. at the home of Mrs
Titus Lowe.
The literature department OF the Omaha
Woman's club will be entertained at a
kensington at the home OF Mrs W. 6.
Heller Wednesday afternoon. In addi-
ton, each member will contribute to the
program. Mrs. c. L. Hempel Mrs. L.
NJ. Lord and Mrs. F. f. Porter are the
committee in charge of the affair.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of Benson was entertained wednes-
day afternoon by the losers, in honor of
the winners, in a membership contest,
at the home OF Mrs. p. A. Legge About
fifty guests were present. The program
consisted of solo by Mrs. Frank Berry,
readings by Mr.. Floyd Perry and Mr..
z. j. Whistler. followed with games. In
the decorations of the rooms. a color
scheme Of pink and white was carried
out also in the refreshments.
The Benson womans club met Thurs
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After the regular program, Mrs. ]. W.
Welch, as chairman of the reception, and
Mrs. r. S. Beasley Of the decoration, and
Mrs. r. X. Parker OF the refreshrnent
committees of the coming district con-
vention, made reports in regard 10 ar
rangements for the convention A rising
vote Of thanks was extended to Mrs. ].
Y. Hooper. chairman Of the cook book
committee, after her report was read to
the club.
The Baptist Missionary circle of Ben
son will meet at the home Of Mrs. Eliza
beth Desne Thursday afternoon, when
Mrs. Fisher OF Grand Rapids, Mich, who
comes from the Mel Trotter mission and
is in Omaha in the interest of the com
ing Sunday meetings. will give an ad-
dress.
The Benson Municipal club met
Wednesday evening at the home Of Rev.
and Mrs. BuTrill and conferred with the
new mayor In regard to the general con-
ditions OF the city and plans for improve
ment were made. May 3 was set as
cleaning up day" for Benson.
The annual meeting OF the Omaha
Woman's club viii be held Monday at the
club rooms. Reports Of officers and chair
men Of committees will be received and
delegates elected to the state federation
meeting. which will be held in Norfolk
next fall. Mrs. Edward PhslSn will be