Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-03-12
OBSERVE HEALTH
WEEK FOR BABIES
Exhibit Assembled by Omaha and
Lincoln Womsn's Clubs Opens
in Court House.
EXTENSIVE PROGRAM OUTLINED

II is Baby Health week in Omaha Help
celebrate II!
A baby health exhibit, assembled by
the Lincoln and Omaha womans clubs
opened in the court house Saturday and
will be maintained until Friday evening
The exhibit comes to Omaha from Ian
coin. where IL was shown last week. and
from Omaha will travel through the prin-
clpal towns OF the state. Mrs X. r. J.
Edholm. Mrs. Hugh La Master Of TIE.
cumseh and Mrs. Emma Reed DAVIDSON
OF Lincoln, representing the health. civ
les and home economics departments Of
the Nebraska Federation OF Womens
Clubs, were instrumental in making IN
the program for the statewide observance
OF baby health week Locally Mrs Ed
holm' Mrs. F. ]. Birss and Mrs. f. j.
burnett have the exhibit I'm charge
Lectures by Authorities.
Lectures covering every phase OF child
life will be given by authorities on the
respective subjects. and special music
songs Of childhood-has been arranged BY
Mrs. John e. Haarmann, leader Of the
music department Of the woman's club
A morality play for children will be an
other feature of the exhibit. TO be pre-
sented Tuesday evening.
Hostesses will be on hand each day
from every woman's organization I'm the
city. from 10 o'clock n the morning until
the same hour in the evening. Today
alone the exhibit will close at o'clock
and there will be no lectures.
The program for the week is as follows:
MONDAY AFTERNOON, $50 O'CLOCK.
dundee and North Side Child Conser-
walton circles, Mrs. N. X Sype and Mrs.
n; X. ogden, presidents, presiding.
Nebraska Birth Registration Test"
Mrs. X, r. ]: Edholm. special agent fed
eraI childrens bureau.
Prenatal Influences" DR.. A. 3. SOM
ers.
'orthopedicsn Or. John p. Lord.
MONDAY EVENING, s O'CLOCK,
Mr.. Ellis u. Graft, superintendent pub
Tic instruction. Omaha. presiding.
The Father Club Idea" Mr.. stymest
Stevenson, president Federated Fathers
club, Council Bluffs.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $3.50 O'CLOCK.
Association of COLLEGIATE Alumnae
ing:
The Problems of Midwifery" Dr. Olga
= Vocational Attitudes in Children. i"
Miss Myrtle Fftz Roberts director of
ca,;or or Collegiate Alumnae, vo-
Some Aspects of the Physical Welfare
OF the Child" Miss Bess l Dumont, head
OF department Of physical training, Cen
trial High school
Discussion.
TTuIESsD,AY EVENING. 8 O'CLOCK.
Mothers clubs, Mrs George Nickel.
presiding, assisted by Mesdames r. p
paws r. A. Mcfarland and Charles Zie-
Play. THE Theft of Thistledown." A
morality interlude for children, written
especially for health week observances
ton of Child Through PLAY Life" Mr. G.
IT, ~; English, superintendent public recrea-
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 2.sO
Motion pictures. Method OF Producing
and Distributing MIX" courtesy OF the
SPEAKER TaniMSr rss.. fHH% arriefy MacmnrpbS
hostess, and Charles F. schwager.. presi-
WEDNESDAY EVENING. s O'CLOCK.
Pubic health meeting. Mrs. H. c. SUM
w; Cornell, health officer: w. ii. Dunn
chief of police; DIR. II. NJ. McClanahan;
Colonel j. NJ Banister, U. s. A. medical
THURSDAY AFTERNooN-2:so.
Department OF home economics. Mrs. F.
j. Burnett presiding.
Music.
Story. ''Ba-Ba Black Sheep" CKipline).
Mrs. c. w. Pollard, Omaha Story Tellers'
league.
Food Values as Applied to Children"
DIR. Newell Jones'
THURSDAY EVENINGS.
Womans Christian Temperance unions:
Mrs ]. H. McKittrick, Omaha Mrs. c.
j. Roberts, Frances Willard; Airs Olive
Claggett, West Side; Mrs. William Berry,
South sidet Ms 4. G. Jennings, North
Practices Which Cause Physical De-
generaey in Our Children" DR.. J. NJ.
Vixen.
I'm herited Tendencies" DR.. NJ L.
Arthur.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Civics committee Omaha Woman's club,
Mrs. +. J. Birss, presiding.
Music.
THE Bachelors Baby Hospital, Mem
phis, Tenn. Mrs. Draper Smith.
"Eugenics," illustrated with charts
Rev. John Alder. South Side.