Evening times-Republican., 1920-12-09
Society

Miss Carolyn Gallagher presented a
most delightful patriotic program at
the open meeting OF the Womans
Club in the American Legion hall
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Lois
Rogers opened the entertainment
with finished piano selection, ITO
My Country" and Miss Marie Graham
read Alfred S. Noyes' America My
Sweetheart" clever one-act play IN
which Miss Alchia Bentley represent
ed the girl OF 1890 and Miss Sarah
Statler the girl of 1920, was particul-
arly enjoyed. Both parts were typi-
cally unique and well presented. and
the distinctions of the mannerisms
OF the two characters furnished
much amusement. Miss Louise MIL
Ter, supervisor Of the public school
music, sang Battle Hymn of Repub
lic." AS the climax of the program
Miss Gallagher read the Scum O. the
Earth" 1t was given as pantomine
and made a very impressive and
pretty number. Miss Jessie Rogers
read Henry Van Dykes THE Home
Land" with sympathy and ability. Miss
Lois Rogers played a delightful
Chopin waltz and the program was
closed by the singing of America"
by the club. The persons who had a
part In the program are to be con-
graduated on their persistence in
their work regardless of the compe-
tition of restless sand whispering
audience. The meeting was in charge
of the home and education depart
OBJ i,y,o
and Mrs. F.. H. Boucher. representa-
tive. One hundred and fifty attende
and guests from out Of the city were
Mrs. e. R. McClellen, Zearisg; Mrs.
NJ. McMaster, Postville, and Mrs. N.
S. Carpenter, Eldora. The next open
meeting of the club will be the an
nual social day and luncheon Jan. 5
at the Methodist church.
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Members Of the w. T. D. Club
pleasantly surprised Mrs. Hans Mad
sen at her home, 1O2 North First
street, Wednesday afternoon. The
meeting was also q farewell party 'or
Mrs. e. B. Zines who will leave
Monday for Los Angeles where she
will spend the winter. An informal
afternoon was spent and refresh
ments were served. Guests from out
Of the city were Mrs. Thelma Mil
hiser, Dayton and Mrs. Francis VII
eek. Linn township. The Christmas
meeting will be held Dec. % at the
home Of Mrs. w. r. Rubee.
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The E. w. Club met Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Ralph Rrant, 6O2
West Boone. The time was spent with
fancy work and Mrs. J. T. Elders
played a piano solo. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. T. r. White and
Miss Gretchen White. Mrs. z. K. Mil
Ter, Of Council Bluffs, was guest.
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Mrs Fred Hazen, 1903 South
Second street, was pleasantly sur
prised by twenty-four friends and
relatives Wednesday afternoon in
honor of her birthday anniversary.
Fancy work and music furnished en-
tertainment and a luncheon was
served by Mrs. Emma Snyder, Mrs.
Lydia Caughlin and Mrs. Otto KLEIN.
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Homer Hubert, Of New York City,
foreign representative of the National
Geographic Society, gave a most in
teresting and instrumental talk be-
fore members of the Twentieth Cen
tury Club Wednesday night at the
home of Ralph Scott and Miss Lola
Scott, sos West Main street Mr..
Hubert spoke on "a Yank in the
Far East" His address was a STIR
ring appeal for redress for the suffer-
ing people of Korea. His discussion
included n tracing Of the history of
the country to the present day. with
emphasis on the relation of China
and Japan to Korea and the extent
Of the struggles and the necessity of
assistance from the outside. Mr..
Hubert was engaged in government
work in the country for twenty three
years and was editor of the Korean
Review, the only English magazine
published in the country. He has
been envoy to the United States and
to six other countries and spoke of
his work from an educational stand
point. His personality was very
pleasing and his delivery was most
pleasant. Following the address
questions were asked and an in
formal discussion was enjoyed. Mrs
Eta Agnew, Mrs. Jane Eadie and
Mrs. Hazel Abbott were parlor hos
tesses and Miss Clemewell Lay and