Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-12-17
What
Women Are
Doing in the World

D. G. Craighead will report further
of the efforts of the Omaha Consum-
ers' league to reduce the high cost Of
living. Master Joseph Harding will
give violin selections, accompanied
by Miss Martha Gaines.
The orstory department meets
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock for
the last time until after the holidays.
Tennyson's Mermaid" will be read
>andswork from the last meeting con-
tinued.
Common Sense and How to Acs
quire It," most useful subject, it
will be admitted, will be reviewed
from the Japanese writer's. Urith-
ONO Tashi's, point OF view by Mrs.
Louis Sommer. This will be at the
philosophy and ethics department
meeting Tuesday at 4 o'clock.
Current topics, art and music de-
partments meetings will be omitted
this week. The current topics de-
partment will hold its next meeting
January Is and the music department
January IS, when DR.. Frederic Free
mantel will give a lecture recital.
The question of club rooms will
come up for its annual discussion at
the first general meeting OF the club
January s, Mrs. E. M. Syfcrt the
president, announces.
At Mondays meeting resolutions
ADDRESSED to Governor-elect Keith
Neville were passed, asking for the
reappointment of Judge Howard
Kennedy of Lincoln, but formerly of
Omaha, on the State Board Of Con-
troll.
The Association OF Collegiate
Alumnac's music, section meets Mon
day afternoon at the Young Women's
Christian association at o'clock.
Miss Elizabeth Fry leads the pro-
gram on Chicks "Iphigenie at
Abide
Christmas stories will be told by
Miss Elizabeth Mitchell and Miss
Mary Wallace, when the story tel
lers' section meets Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Miss Helen
Mason.
Chapter E Of the P. Z. o. sister
hood will have a kensington Thurs
day at o'clock at the home of Mrs. |
Dean T. Smith, 42ll Grant street
Mrs. T. H. Matters will assist the |
hostess.
Omaha Suffrage association will
hold card party Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Thor Jor-
genson, 1901 Park avenue, to raise
funds for the campaign. High five is
the game and beautiful prizes will be
awarded.
Mrs. George Mcintyre, assisted by
members OF the Amateur Musical club,
will give concert at the South Side
Social settlement this afternoon. |
! The Business Women's council will
meet at the court house Tuesday from
II to 2 o'clock. Rev. c. N. Dawson
OF Dietz Memorial church will speak
and women Of the First Baptist
church, will serve luncheon. Rev.
Young Of the Westminster Presby-
terrain church talked to the council
last week and women Of the First
Presbyterian church served.
Ladies' auxiliary to the Carpenters
union will hold bazaar Monday even
ing at Labor temple, Nineteenth and
Farnam streets.
Mu Sigma will meet Wednesday
at $50 with Mrs. c. w. AK
tell, llo North Thirty-second street.
The topic for discussion will be, "The
Tanning Of the Shrcw," with Mrs. L.
w. Lavender leader. She will give
a synopsis Of Act I; Mrs. p. M.
Conklin will give Act II; Mrs. A. L.
Patrick, Act III; Miss Mae Riale,
Act Nv, and Mrs. c. c. Belden will
discuss Act v.
General Lawton auxiliary to Camp
Lee Forby, United Spanish War Vet
Grams, meets in Memorial hall We'd
nesday at 2 o'clock. Election OF of r
hcers scheduled for last meeting was
postponed and will be held at this
tune.
P. Z. o. sisterhood Of Benson will
turn over its meeting Wednesday
afternoon to the little folks OF their
families for Christmas party at the
home Of Mrs. E. A. McGlasson. About
twenty-five will be entertained. The
little guests will have game and
good things to eat and a
package to carry home.
Benson B. L. S. club gave an en-
tertainment and card party at Moose
hall Friday afternoon, when about 100
guests were present.
Benson Woman's club will hold no
more meetings till after the first of the
year, when big open meeting will be
held. No
Tennyson chapter of the Chautau-
qua circle will meet Monday at $50
at the public library. Roll call re-
Spouse will be items Of interest about
Italy. The lesson will be chapters S
and 6 of France Under the Repub-
lic,' Mrs. F. H. Wray, leader. Mrs.
w B. Howard will discuss the first
chapter Of The Spirit Of French Let
ters."
On account of Christmas activities
the meeting of West Omaha Mothers
Culture club will be held Tuesday
afternoon, instead Of Friday, at the
home Of Mrs. P. T. Barber, 4ls2
Davenport street. A Christmas pro-
gram will be given, including quota
tons from Washington Irving's