Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-18
Service League to
Open New Day
Nursery

At board meeting of the Nation
al League for Woman's Service it
was voted to open day nursery
to be known as the National League
for Woman's Service Day Nursery.
Mrs. VIM. Archibald Smith, chair
man, appointed the following COM
mittees:
Building Committee--Mrs. Milton
Barlow, chairman.
Equipment of Building-Mrs.
Geo. Joslyn, chairman, and Mrs. l..
]. Healey.
Endowment Committee-Mrs. E.
NJ. Syfert. chairman; Miss Arabel
Kimball, Mrs. z. F. Folda, Mrs.
Arthur Crittenden Smith.
A central location will be chosen.
the nursery to have capacity OF
40 to 50 children.
Mrs. George Joslyn, who is par
ticularly' interested in the day
nursery, surprised the National
league committee by contributing
a large refrigerator, dishes. towels,
etc, which she purchased from the
Red Cross railroad canteen when It
was officially closed. Mrs. L. j..
Healey has finished her work as
assistant commandant of the Red
Cross canteen and will devote her
time to the work of assisting Mrs.
,Joslyn in equipping the nursery.
1t is planned to open the nursery
with 80 beds. Madam Kimball IS
TIE first person to endow a bed.
Others who will provide beds are:
Miss Arabel Kimball, Mrs. Geo.
Joslyn, Mrs. Joseph Polcar, Mrs.
VIM. Archibald Smith, Mrs. Milton
Barlow. Anyone desiring to provide
a bed and its equipment may do
so through any members OF the en-
dowment committee.
Mrs. William A. Smith made
report of the National league
board of directors meeting in New
York city. The National board has
outlined the following work to con-
tinue unchanged until January !:
|. Social and welfare division:
Home clubs, day nurseries.
3 Commissariat division: Diet and
community kitchens.
3. Motor division: Driving tor
hospitals and clinics.
4. General service division: DC
cupational theraphy.
Sometime before December, MISS
Grace Parker, national commandani
of New York city and a National
league officer, will sit all of the lUo
centers now operating.
Longfellow Circle.
A new chautauqua circle was or
ranized Thursday evening, at the
iibary. "Lorrfellow' was the name
adopted. Officers elected were:
President, Mrs. E. T. Council; sec
retary, Miss HERNIA Zeutmlyer;
leader, Mrs. w. B. Howard and as.
sistants, Mrs. Helen K. Morton and
Mrs. S. v. Fullaway. The next
meeting will be held Thursday, DC
tober %, at the libarry.
Miller Park Club.
Mrs. B. B. Anderson is the newly
elected president of Miller Park
Mothers' club; Mrs. Joseph thinner
man vice president; Mrs. Charles
Tenant, secretary, and Mrs.
Charles Ziebarth,N treasurer.
p. E. o. sisterhood.
Chapter M of the P. E. Q. Sis
terhood will meet with Mrs. George
D. tones, 1928 Deer Park boulevard
Saturday at a l o'clock luncheon.
N.F. w. c. Who's Who.
Officers of the Nebraska Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs whose terms
will expire at the Fairbury eonven-
ton, October 2l-24, are:
Executive Board.
President-Mrs. Addison E. Shell
don. Lincoln. D..
Vice President-Mrs. J. Rowan,
Alliance. -. We,
Recording Secretary-Miss Julia
Fuller, Beatrice.
Corresponding Secretary - Mrs.
Bertha Millar, North Bend.
Treasurer-Mrs. J. S. Walsh,
Gothenburg.
Auditor-Mrs. Silas Lyman, Hast
ings. -,
General federation officers in the
state include Mrs. ]. N. Paul, st.