Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-31

merciaI club luncheon for Prof. Leayitt
North side circle Child SC 9msSlrN audi
forum. First Baptist church MISSION.
sry society. luncheon for Old Peoples
1SIIte sa'f for this column should he
MAILED or telephoned to the club reporter
before Friday noon)
ITH the "Bily" Sunday meet
fWAYA ings a thing of the past wo-
" mems clubs are pursuing the
even tenor of their way. The
sCNYyI5I Dundee Woman's club and
NG&<z&9I the clio club both of which
postponed their opening meetings until
OF ter the campaign, reopen their winter
season this week.
The Benson Woman's club, which
changed its meeting day to Monday, the
day that the Billy Sunday party rested
during the campaign. has changed BACK
TO its regular meeting day which Is
Thursday.
great number of additional women s
clubs is the aftermath of the campaign.
Dozens of Bible study classes. among all
classes, and the Business Women's coun-
ell. which will be retained as perma-
nent institution. are among them.
Mrs. T. L. Gathers will be hostess for
the first meeting Oh the Allo tlub NSNhS0
day afternoon The Bay View course on
South America and Panama will be stud
lied this year. On Wednesday Mrs. w.
II. Anderson will lead the program on
The Panama Canal" Roll call response
will be items of interest regarding the
canal.
The Omaha Rockford College assocla-
ton will meet Wednesday with Mrs. j.
H. Beaton. Mrs j. Fl. Wright, jr.; Mrs.
w. f. Crook and Miss Gladys Goodman
will assist the hostess. This is the reg
ular monthly meeting of the organization.
Chapter M. of the p. E. o. sisterhood
was entertained at musicale at the
home of Mrs. A. F. Stryker in South
Side Saturday afternoon. The affair was
arranged by Mrs Anna Bratton and Mrs.
]. D. Ringer. Vocal solos were given by
Miss Laura Peterson and Miss Mary
Virtue; readings by Miss Dora Sass, and
violin numbers by Miss Virginia Pixley.
Miss Nora Neal was the accompanist.
Fifty women were present.
Miss Eunice Ensor. director of social
extension work for the public schools
will address the Omaha Woman's club
Monday afternoon. An executive meet
ing at 1:15 o'clock and directory meet
ing at las o'clock will precede the open
ins of the club at 2;S0 O'Clock
The music department, OF which Mrs
]. e. Hartmann is leader, will have
charge of the open day program which
follows. Through the courtesy Of the
Omaha Conservatory of Music. pro-
gram by Mrs. Edith Wagner, pianist,
x.rtlI ha
given. The numbers are:
Corelli, Sonata A major, Mr.. Brill and
scaumann, Fantasie I'd movement, Mrs.
Wagner.
Rameau- Mcdowell. sarabande ..,r Nc,
R2Ter INV YIN MRS W yig mrsp' 40 ="
lie Cygne, German dance, Obertass,
Mazurka Mr.. Brill and Mrs. Wagner
A remarkable gain in interest was re-
ported in the home economics depart
ment of the Nebraska Federation of
Women's Clubs at the state convention.
In the section conducted by Mrs. A. e.
DAWSON of Lincoln. fifty-four clubs re-
ported that the subject formed part of
the club course of study. This was a
greater number than reported at any
section except that OF literature. The
broadening out Of the subject to include
many matters of vital Importance, be-
sides mere cooking. has drawn the in
terest of thoughtful women Of all classes
to the. study of home economics.
The literature department of the
Woman's club will be led by Mrs. j.
o. Yeiser at its meeting Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock at the Young
Womens Christian association. The epic
poem, THE Kalevala." will be discussed
- Mrs. j. f. Ferguson will give the story
Mrs George Young, the plan anC
philosophy, and Mrs. T. L. Combs viii
point out the beauty of the poems.
A class in parliamentary law has beef
organized to meet just preceding the cur
rent topics department meetings of tn
Omaha womans club. The hour 4
from TO $3.50 p. m.
The Baptist Missionary circle of Benson
met at the home OF Mrs C. II. Burril
Thursday afternoon. This was the frs
meeting OF the season and many new
members were added to the circle. A dis
eussion on "Daybreak in the Dark Con
tinent of Africa" was held. Plans wer
made for the entertainment OF the quar-
terly session of Omaha one day in No
vember at the Baptist church.
The Benson Woman's club will NEE
at the home OF Mrs. ]. V. starrett Thurs
day afternoon. when Mrs. ]. Y. Hope
win lead on the topic Of Book Reviews.
A roll call will be answered by event
IN the life Mary Antin Extracts of THE
Who Knock at Our Gates will be give
by Mrs. w. B. Vernon and THE Meltin
Pot by Mrs. ]. W. WEIGH. Mrs. H. {
Burnham will lead . discussion on :"
Review OF Immigration"
The annual convention Of the Nation
Suffrage association will be held
Washington. ID. c.. the week OF Decen
Der 13 This annual convention was he