Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-25


Women and Children" and Ray ]. Alb,
bolt on Law Enforcement at the
meeting of the political and socia
science department of the Omaha
Woman's club Monday at 2;S0 p. nj
Mrs. F. J. Birss will have charge Of
the program and Mrs. D. G. Craig,
head, Mrs. J. II, Dumont and Mrs
George Abel will give reports oil
legislative work at Lincoln.
The luncheon planned by the ora
tory department for this week has
been postponed, but the department
will meet Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock to practice eXtemoraneous
speech-making.
The current topics department is
the first to hold its election Tues
day at 2:S0. The Bible lesson will be
on Daniel.
The philosophy and ethics depart
ment will meet Tuesday at 4 o'clock
in the club rooms, when Mrs. J. w.
Welshans will speak on Personality"
Mrs. Dale Collins will be leader and
Mrs, Mary H. Manley will assist her.
Mrs. w. S. Knight leads the art de-
partment's program Thursday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. The rise of Ven
ice, Gothic architecture and the We
netian Renaissance, with its wealth
and luxury, will be discussed.
Piano students of Miss Bella
Robinson and vocal students of Mrs.
Douglas Welpton will give the pro-
gram of the music department Thurs
day afternoon at 2:S0. Those taking
part are Miss Robinson, Mrs. KIM
man Sauer of St. Joseph. Miss Mabel
Allen, Miss Martha Murphy and Miss
Nina Garrett.
Indications are that the mid Jubilee
celebration OF the Woman's Foreign
Missionary society of the Methodist
church will be large and enthusiast
tic meeting. The date is April II, the
place the First Methodist church, and
It is one of seventy meetings held
simultaneously in seventy different
cities. A chain of kilograms will be
going the rounds Of the seventy meet
ings. The entire program is not yet
ready.
A meeting to promote the daily
vacation Bible schools will be held
at the Young Mems Christian asso-
citation Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
Information concerning plans and re-
ports of the work accomplished last
year in three local schools will be
given. II the schools are to be held
this summer it is necessary to begin
the preparations at once and the COM
mittee in charge, consisting of Mrs.
F. ]. Birss, chairman; Miss Ethel
Reese and Rev. Oliver Keve, requests
all churches or societies interested
to send representatives to this meet
ing.
Tennyson chapter Of Chautauqua
circle will meet at the public library
Monday at 2:30 o'clock, when the les
son will be chapters 20 to "a, inclu-
sive, in Belgium, the Land of Art"
Mrs. H. N. Craig will be the leader
and Mrs. w. H. Shriver will have the
lesson on French Letters"
An Easter sale will be given by
Chapter B. P. of P. f. o. sister
hood Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
at the home OF Mrs. Alva Miles Smith
on Florence boulevard.
y. S. Grant Woman's Relief corps
will have kensington Tuesday after
noon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. D.
A. Sweazy, Ass North Twenty-fourth
street.
The w. w. club will meet for |
o'clock luncheon Wednesday with
Mrs. H. F. Shearer. This meeting will
mark the seventh anniversary of the
club. The twelve original members
will be present. Election of officers
will be held.
The Study of Music club will meet
Tuesday afternoon to study Balfe, un-
der the leadership of Mrs. Stanley
Green. Mrs. 7. B. Hoyle is hostess
for the meeting. Mrs. M. S. Hartman
entertained the last meeting of the
club, when Mrs. J., NJ. Prime led the
program on Brahms. Mrs. Joseph
Bushman was elected secretary, to
succeed Mrs. Allen Guttridge, who
has gone to Grand Island to live.
To celebrate its fifth anniversary,
Mckinley Ladies auxiliary to B'nai
Birth will give a luncheon at the
Blackstone Saturday. Past presi-
dents will be guests Of honor and will
give short talks.
The Mothers Culture club will
meet Wednesday for o'clock
luncheon at the home of Mrs. w. G.
Spain. Mrs. E. O. Hamilton will
have charge of the program and the
subject for study will be Natural
Wonders of America" Mrs. George
Nickel will discuss Home Progress
of the Child"
The Belles-Letters club meet Tues
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Edward Nelson. After an hours dis
cussion on current topics Longfcl-
lows "Courtship OF Miles Standisb'
was studied. Three honor guetts
wer present, Mrs. J. K. Finlayson,
Mrs. Thomas Hoyle and Miss Morris.
The next meeting will be held April
3 at the home of Mrs. Rose Morris.
Mrs. X. R. ]. Edholm OF Omaha,
chairman of the health committee
for the General Federation and gov
eminent agent for the children's
bureau, will give her address, "Thc
Light That Flashes" before the First
district meeting at Brock, April 3
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