Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-31

economies department, womans club,
Emma Hoagland Flower mission.
FE ssryation eag1s loe Monmouth g PARK
school. Bemis Park circle, Mrs: j. ".
Nicholas hostess. Mrs. n. II. Nelson,
president of Woman's club, at home for
club members. Omaha Society of Fine
Arts, Young Women's Christian associa-
alton. s o'clock. DOrcas club, Mrs. e.
SATURDAY-Major Isaac Sadler chapter,
Daughters of American Revolution. Mrs.
T. w Burchmore hostess.
Notices for this column should be
mailed or telephoned to the club reporter
before Friday noon)
.HE red letter day on the club
"A womans calendar comes in
the middle of March, when the
state Daughters Of the Amer
tGTNllV lean Revolution convention
yz11zsaHsss=ag will be held in Omaha, at the
new Fortenelle hotel. This will be the
first convention to be held in this hotel
A number of special affairs are planned
in connection with the meeting, one of
which will be large tea, to be given at
the home of Mrs. Donald Macrae in Coun-
Gil Bluffs, Friday afternoon, March 10,
following the adjournment of the conven-
ton. A banquet will also be arranged
for Thursday evening, March 49, at the
hotel 1t is probable that an invitation
will be extended to the Sons of the
American Revolution fQT this affair also.
Among the distinguished guests at the
meeting will be Mrs. George Thatcher
Guernsey of Independence, Kan. state
regent and a candidate for the office of
national regent; Mrs. Charles Bassett,
historian general, and Mrs. Drayton w.
Bushnell of Council Bluffs. honorary vice
president general. b.
=. Mrs. Warren Perry. state regent, and
Mrs. Charles H. Aull, vice state regent,
are in charge of the program They are
being assisted in the arrangements by
the presidents of the two local chapters,
Mrs. C. NJ. Wilhelm of the Omaha, and
Mrs. R. f. McKelvy OF the Major Isaac
Sadler chapter
Members of these two chapters have
sent out cards announcing that they
present the name OF Mrs. Aull for the
office of state regent. The members of
chapters in the eastern part Of the state
feel that the office should be filled here
as the regents for the last nine years
have been from the central or western
part of the state. Mrs. Aull and Mrs.
Guernsey, candidate for the national Of
flee, are sisters.
Mrs. Katherine Oliver Mccoy OF Ken
ton, o., the noted Scotch reader, comes
to Omaha Wednesday evening. to give a
reading Of Percy MacKaye's Tomorrow
under the auspices OF the Omaha woman's
club. The reading win be given at the
Metropolitan hall. An invitation has been
extended to ali mothers clubs of the city.
Miss Mccoy, who is known as the dean
Of Scotch readers, appeared in Omaha
two years ago under the auspices Of the
Young Women's Christian association, at
which time she gave reading of "Bunty
Pulls the Strings" >''Tomorrow'' deals
with the much-discussed eugenics prob
lem.
Mrs. Thomas w. Burchmore will be
hostess for a meeting Of Major Isaac
Sader chapter. Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution. at her home, 211 South
Thirty-third street, Saturday afternoon.
Miss Cassie Rsys will read paper on
Martha Washington" Election of dele.
gates to the state convention to be held
in omaha in March and also of delegates
to the national convention to be held in
Washington, d. c., a month later will
take place.
Omaha chapter. Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution, will be entertained al
the hoIne of Mrs. George B. Darr Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. Sarah Sanborne will
read a paper. one OF series that are be.
ing prepared for each meeting, on 1.-THE
Story Of the Revolution" Election OF
delegates to the state convention will be
held.
The Omaha Story Tellers' league meets
Thursday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock in the
lecture room OF the public library. Stories
from Italian literature will be the subjec,
Of the afternoons program. under the
leadership of Mrs. G. d. Rice. A story Of
Italian folklore. Patient Griselda," by
Boceaecio. will be told by Mrs. G. II
. Payne. ''Pinocchir," an italian fairy tale
by c. Collodi, will be told by Miss RosickS
and hero story, "Boyhood of Garibaldi,
by Mrs. E. G. Hampton.
The Womans Relief Corps Memory Day
association, including representative
from each of the three relief corps, Grant
Crook and Custer, held its annual meet
ing Thursday afternoon at Memorial hall
The officers are as follows: President
Mrs. George Il. Eddy; vice president, Mrs
G. II. schleh; secretary, Mrs. Anna L
lIough; treasurer. Miss Clara freeman
chaplain, Mrs. s. Stevens; press reporter
Mrs. w. MacMurrsy. The committee
are; Monument, Miss Feenan, Mrs. Heller
}. Shields, Mrs. b. a. Diffenbacher
flower. Mesdames Perry Wheeler, Ann,
Long. J. w. Foley; program, Mesdame
Nellie Toney. Beulah Davis. Matte Nc
Crumm; finance, Mesdames Helen
THEM, NJ. Pennant, Stebbns The mex
meeting win be held thea last Thursda!
in February.
u. S. Grant Woman's Relief corps No
lel will hold its regular business meeting
Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at Ne
mortal hall.
The home economies department Of th,
Omaha Woman's CluD is arranging par
tieulsrly interesting program for th'