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CLUBDOM I v_ J l.ol. McCulough Speaker for Political and Social Science Department -t,, _ Political and social science depart Omaha Woman's club, will meet Monday, February 13, In the north parlor, second floor of the V. W. C. A. Mrs. Millard Rangfeld, de partment leader. Discussion will he on "Preservation of National Parks vs. Commercialism,” with the princi pal speaker T. AY. McCullough, asso ciate editor of The Omaha Bee, and president of the Nebraska State For estry association. Mrs. A. R,McFar land is in charge of the program. North Side Woman's Club to Give Music Benefit. The music section of North Side Woman's club will give a concert at Central Park Congregational ohurc-h. Forty-second and Saratoga, for the benefit of the church, Fri day evening. February 27, at 8. Mrs. Ralph Newell Is the leader of the music department and Mrs. J. A*. Petteys Is to he chairman of the program. On the program will he: ,M*adames—- Momlarr,»«— .1. P. AVier A. Wilson W, .r. Sellmer R. H. Klnkald K. 0. Stnddard 1., t,. Carr J. A. Patterson J. Shoemaker A. R. Kelly It. P. Janssen. I. . B. J>ay Misses—- Misses— J. nurn Eliiabelh Helen Wilson Eaton. Tech High School Host to Business Women Tuesday evening a turkey dinner will be served to the Omaha Busi ness AVoman’s club by tlie home eco nomics department of the Technical High school. Porter, principal of the school, has arranged with the men of the faculty to act as guides In the build ing. Pupils of the school will deco rate the dining hall and furnish music during the dinner hour. Be* ;ius*» of ili® limited capacity of the lining room, only 125 can be’ served. Fteg-lstrat ions mat be made at the V. W. A. office up to noon Monday, unless the quota is filled before that hour. Plates are $1 00. Ment bets may bring: guests. «'urning street entrant® to be used, doors open at 6:-15. Hose Kensington. South Omaha AVoman's club will meet Tuesday at 2:30 p. nt. in the home of Mrs. Bruce McCulloch. 4223 South Twenty-second street, for a Rose kensington. The program will he: "Going Home." l»v Dvorak: “Cunning i.lttle Thing." by lfogetnan: Mrs. M. F. Apon**. soloist, accompanied by Mr®. E. K. Knhoff: "Country Dane®," by Mac EavUen; “Humming Bird.' by Grant Schaefer, by Mrs. !.’ E. Emhoff; "The Boy Gueiise.l Bight." and "The Cron’s Egg." Uy Mrs. George Pray, accompanied by MrtneJ. ft Kelennev; Duet, by Misses lielen and Elsie Koutsky. The nominating committee, Mes dames A. 14. Murdock, R. T. Maxson. and Bruce McCulloch, will give their report. ^ Get-Acquainted Chib. Th« G^t-Acquainted club meet* to night at 7 o’clock In the club room* at Twenty-eighth and Farnam streets. Mrs. A. y. Harrington and .James Doty will present a one-act comedy, “The (Grand Old Man." Harold Dryselieus will sing with Lena Kllsworth Dale nt the piano. The Get-Acquainted Club orchestra, will play. Tuesday evening ' he^oluh will give an old-time costume iMFffiv of songs and dances. Thursday • vening will be the regular dancing party. These parties are open only to members of the club, but the Sunday evening nieetings are open to all strangers and lonely folk. Miss Gauss. Speaker. The regular meeting of the educa tional department. Omaha AA'oman’s club, will be held Monday, February 23. in the north parlor, second floor, Y. AA*. C. A. building, Mrs. F. H. Cole, leader. Topic for the day, "Kduca tlon and the Settlement, Miss Helen \A*. Gauss, head resident Omaha So rial Settlement, speaker. Children from tlie settlement will l>e presented in folk dancing directed by Miss Bar hara Tagatst. Try This on Your Piano ■ I ain’t gonna wash no more, ain’t gonna wash no more, The Leavenworth way i is a dandy way, I ain’t gonna wash no I more. Wet Wash 5c | the pound Semi-Flat 6c the pound Roujh Cry fc-IOc the pound Finis ed Family 15c 1 the pound The Old Reliable Leavenworth ’ Laundry Co. HArney 0102 i Catholic Daughters of America. Monday evening, February 23, a dancing party will be given in the Knights of Columbus hall. 2301 Har ney street. The following committee Is in charge: Mrs. Ella O'Brien, chair man; Stella ltourigan, Irene Albrecht, Ann Albrecht, Alma Morin, Margaret Connor, Nell Mahoney, Mrs. James Fitzgerald and Mrs. James O'Brien. . Tuesday evening. February 24? at S o'clock, the current events class will hold its meeting In I he Creighton moot court. Charles Bongardt will be the speaker. Anyone Interested may •come. No admission is charged. Wednesday evening, February 23, the dramatic class will meet at 7:30 and on Thursday evening, the meeting of the Choral club will he hel<J In the clubrooms. The basket ball team will play Mon day evening, February 23. at Creigh ton gymnasium and on Friday, the 27th, at the Omaha university gym nasium. New Christ Child Building. Formal dedication of the new build ing at the Christ Child renter took place this morning with Archbishop Harty presiding at a yprrlal mass. ll» wag assisted by 12 prtaata. Th« new building makes available a gymnasium, a library and pool tables for the center. Women's Benefit (jives (loo Coo Follies Woman'* Benefit association will gi\e the Coo Coo Follies of 1825 un der supervision of Dorothy De Verc, at Creighton auditorium March 5, 8:15. The proceeds will be used to pro mote a state camp for working girls, in the association. The W. B. chorus which will take part includes: Misses— Mlmies— Myrtle Wldner Amanda Atkins Frances Hopson Alma Williams Marion Huughman Marlon Williams Adeline New Meyer Loretta Labortv. Other performers will he: Misses-1— M laaea— Katlirin llamer Kntlieryn l’ad> Loraina Synek Hatty Bean; Marion Baughman Clara Trinka Phil Smith Huth (Tirlay Fiducational Dim Presented. At 8 o’clock Tuesday night, the College club will present, under Dr. Jennie Daird’s supervision, an educa tional film entitled. “Dlfe Begins.’* Only women over 15 years of age will he admitted. No admission charged. Club Calendar for Week ! L _ , 7 SUNDAY. \uflcbung club, Arthur building, on Sunday. 8:3u p. in.. Mr. Fred White, president, Omaha Hebrew club, will speak on "American Government." Nous# of Hope. 1913 V 30th *t. Rev Donald <\ Macl^eod, pastor of Dundee Presbyterian church. afternoon service. 3 o'clock. Church choir will furnish music. Sunday Walk—Start 9;20 A. M. from Burlington depot, taking train for Platt* mouth. Hike from Plattamouth to Bel levue. leader. K. M. Kennedy. Asslt tant, Nell Baldwin. MONDAY. Monday, 2 p. m.. Y. W. C. A. "Keep ing Up With Science." Chapter 11 C, I*. K. O. Sisterhood, with Mrs. J. T. Pickard, 2924 North Fifty eighth street. Monday 2:30. playlet. Unity Study rlub, Monday I p. m.. 214 Kennedy building. Nineteenth and Doug las streets. Deader. Miss Cleo Bess Thorn ton Gamma Fau Chautauqua circle, home of Mrs. John Howard. 134 South Thirty fifth street, 2 p m. Monday. Mrs. W. A George leads the lesson, "Keeping Up With Science." North Side Mothers’ club, colonial luncheon Monday, February 23. at 1 o'clock, with Mr#. R. H. Fair, 1820 Spen cer Htree;. Mrs. R. M. Marquis will be the assisting hostess. A review of t ho hook, "Son at the Front." will be given by Mrs. S B. Johnston. Mrs. «' A Ten riant and Mrs. J R. Glen non. Mrs. L, B. Day will give current e'enfs Dougina 4 ounty Association of Ne braska Pioneers will celebrate Wash ington’s birthday.* Monday at. fcagle hall, Seventeenth and Cass streets. Lunch eon from 12 to 2 p. in., followed by a program given by W. McCullough. Henry Dunn. Mm. Thomas Wagner. Albert Web her Drummer. Mrs. Francis Potter. Hugh Wallace. Catherine Gipson, Gladys Foy, Bessie Middleton. TUESDAY. Woman’s Christian Temperance union. Tuesday at 2 p. m . room 316 Y. M. <*. A. Mercer Fark Chautauqua circle wth l>r. Jennie Callfas, 903 Mercer Park filvd.. at 2. I' 8. Grant Woman’s Belief corps. luncheon Tuesday at l o'clock, home of Mrs. Henry Reznh-heck, 2829 Shirley street. Old Guard post N’o. T, civil war veterans, Invited Loomis Chautauqua clrele Tuesday. 2 n. m„ -T. W. C. A. Leader* Mrs. George Condon and Mrs. C. N\ Dawson. Lessons one and two of "Keeping l'p With Science." Omaha District Woman’s Foreign Mis sionary society of Methodist church will give a luncheon at t Tuesday at Dietz Memorial church. Tenth and William sfreots Mrs. F. TV Keeney wife of Bishop Keeney, and Mrs Lydia K. An drew of Lincoln will speak. Current Topie* department. 4>maliu Woman's club. Tuesday. Y. W. C A. Bible lesson at 2, "Deborah," Judges 4 and 5. Dr Jdelle Stoddard. Mrs. R. S. Smith, leader. Th» drama. Miss Mar. garet Mueller. Kong. Mrs. Gladys McCoy Taylor. Current e.ents, Mr*. J. M •Welsha n». Speech Education department. Omaha Woman's club. Y. W. C. A . Tuesday, 1015. Mrs. J, T. Hoffman, radio pro gram on Longfellow; Mrs. W «Kenner Mrs. A. T Johnston Mrs I.. P Robert,* nrd Mrs. H. J. Knudsen will assist !n struetbr. Prof Kdvrlti I’uls. Leader. Mrs. Geo G I’ray Imlphlsn *oclef\. Heta ihnnt*r. !•»” •> 12 V0 Fontenella hotel. Regular me*** ng I LADY > ANNE I CHIFFON !" Sheer and Clear —A Most Beautiful ■ “VICTOR” Stocking Very Fine Gauge! Made of the Finest and Purest Thread Silk. Elastic and .Wears At All the Best Stores BYRNE & HAMMER DRY GOODS COMPANY i 1 ii i .■— ... ~ 1 *. at 2:15, Mtrs. P. C. Hyeon. vice president, presiding; subject, "Soda ILife or Mesopo lamia"; lender. Mrs. George Miller, an aisled b> Mesdames II. K. King <V H. Hryner. r .r. McMahon. Richard Kitchen. J. H. Patterson, S. »'. Bek ins, W. 4J. Spain. T. J. McGuire. WEDNESDAY. Francis Willard W. (’. T. I*. Wednes day at 2 p m , V \V i *. A. Omaha chapter llAdassah, 2:30 p. ni.. Wednesday, at Jewish Community center. Sunshine club. Maple Leaf chapter, <> E. S. will meet at the Masonic temple Wednesday. February 25. Margaret Blair health class. Wednes day, 10 a. m.. room 302 Patterson build ing Mrs. C. M. Edwards, president. Music department. Omaha Woman’s club. H a. m.. Wednesday. Y. W. C. A. auditorium. Regular class lesson Flor ence Basler Palmer, leader. Robert Cua Cftden, chorus instructor. THUISDAY. Omaha Chapter, War Mothers, meet at Memorial hall Thursdav. I'nity Study club, Thursday, 2 p m residence Mrs E. J. Thornton. 2822 North Forty-fifth street Parliamentary Ian Department. Omaha Woman’s Club. Thursday, 2 :30. Y \V. (' •A.. Lesson. "Voting.” Leader, Mrs. II. B. Whitehouse. II. T club, railmui mail service. Thurs day at the home of Mrs < ’. W. Ooodaell. 2186 Meredith street. Roll call will be answered by favorite quotation*. Alice Howard Chautauqua circle, Thurs day. 7:20 p. in.. Y. W. O. A. Lesson, "Keeping up With Science.” Topic* "Astronomy." Leader, Mrs. W. R. How ard. Omaha P. K. O. association, luncheon and business session. Hotel Fontenelle, Thursday at 12:3". Iteservations may bo made with Mrs. D. VV. Fay All I*. E O.s welcome. FRIDAY. B. P O. Due*. Drove. Friday nt 2 p. m in the Elks club, followed by a tea. Mrs. J. F Dimick presiding. Henry W. Yates lip rent-Teacher*, sn. other film of the series on Abraham Lin coln will be shown at the Henrv W. Yates school Friday at 3 and ? o'clock p. m Scottish Rite Woman's club will hold, regular social afternoon Friday. Lunch eon st 1 o'clock Mrs. J. I >. William* chairman. Mrs. M M. Ch&ioupka and Mrs. J. R. S»ine will have charge of cards and Mrs. Kd Stroll* and Mrs W It. Howard will have charge of other enter ta inmen f Women's Missionary Federation, First Methodist church. 10:3# a. n Mrs. W I* Harford. president emeritus. leading Luncheon at 13:30. Reservation* with Mrs. G W. Tiffev. Kenwood 6333. Dr. Paul 4’alhoun will speak in the after noon on the world missionary conference held recently In Washington, I>. ('. Election of officers. 8 ATI’RD AY. Saturday Hrandel* Tea room at 2 15 benefit bridge. Drama Section of the Omaha College club ( bnpter C. P.. P. K. O. will mast with Mr* John W. Gill on February 2S Mlu Helen Gauss and Mias Pauline Ranney will speak Drum»« Section. Omaha College club. bom** i f Mis*es Fry. 2"24 Hinney. Satur day. 11 u m The farce. "Crabbed Youth and Vg* ' by l>ennog Robinson, will be given Mis* Floy Smith, leader. Benson Society | V- -* May I,o»e Park Site. Outside interests are negotiating for the Williams farm of 80 acres, which so many Benson people bad imped might some day be a public park. The ground, " It h ( its high land and low land and sjn-ings and running water, scents to have been made for a playground for adults as well as children. The lowland is diked so that it can be Hooded and used for rowing or skating. Air. Williams has a number of pictures of the grounds, one showing several hundred people skating on llte pond. Commissioner Hummell said in a meeting before the Henson School association Monday night that ho hail looked around for grounds for parks and none excelled the Williams farm, >Henson children have played on this ground and around "The Old Swimming Hole" for years. Seems as if nature meant it for a park. Henson Woman's Club. Mrs. II. L. Rivett, 242^Fnntenelle boulevard, was hostess Thursday, February 19. to the largest club meet ings of the year. About 75 members a fid guests were in attendance. Mrs. M. Felerman, head of the music de partment, put on three delightful mu sical numbers: two choral selections by the club chorus and a group of songs by Mrs. W. O. Yale. Mrs. M. ,f. Hedelund, accompanist. Mrs. C. C. Beavers, heat] of the drama section, staged a short playlet entitled "Sat urday Night in a New England Home.” Children in the cast were Masters Jack and Donald Marshall and Donald Cain and the Misses Julia and Brownie Bess Beavers. Movie Benefit. The Benarto theater will share profits with the Benson YVoman's club In a ltenefit production Monday, Tues day and YY'ednesday, February 23, 24 and 25. "The Mine With the Iron Door” is the title of the film picture. The educational department of the club, with Mrs. C. N. YVolfe. chair man, has made the arrangements with Mr. McArdle. manager of the Benaito, for this production. Tickets can be secured at the regular price from any club member. Igiunrhos Membership Drive. At the Benson Commercial club luncheon Tuesday in the I. O. O. F. hall the principal topic for discussion was the “Drive for New Members." It Is the object of this club to have every business and professional man In Benson a member, and each mem ber contributing ideas for the devel opment of this part, of Greater Omaha. Membership fees are $5 per annum. Apply for a membership card and get Into the game. I’re School Age ( ulturn Class. Airs. Joseph Beeson, 2703 North Sixty-fifth avenue, was hostess Fri day, February 20, to the pre school age culture class. Eight Benson mothers are pursuing the study of this phase of child psychology and physical development. I Hehekah Dancing Parly. Afembers of the Belle Hehekah ken sington will 'entertain at a dancing party Monday evening, February 23, In the I. O. O. F. hall. Summers-Kucrtin. A very pretty home wedding took place YY'ednesday, February 18, at 8:30 p. ra. when Miss Emma Kuerttn, daughter of Air. and Mrs. Edward Kuertin, 27J.3 North Sixty first street, irul Mr. Ttlford Summers were united' in holy matrimony. Rev. YV. Seesko, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran church, read the marriage lines. The j ring service was used. The bride was gowned In cream lace over silk and carried a bouquet of Mrs. Ward's roses and the bridesmaid wore pale blue crepe and carried pink roses. Mrs. F. C. I.emm sang ‘‘O Promise Me.” by Tie Koven, and the Lohen grin wedding march was used in the processional. Mr. Waldo Shafer was best man and Miss Minnie Summers, bridesmaid. The bride was given away by her fnther, Edward Kuertin. After a sumptuous wedding supper, Mr. and Mrs. Summers left for a honeymoon trip to Kansas City. They will reside in Benson. Miss .Stumpflg Weds. Word has been received from De troit announcing the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Stumpflg. daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Conrad Stumpflg, and Mr. Stuart Wilson, Wednesday, Feb ruary 11. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson will reside in Venice. Cal. Luncheon. Mrs. George Xorqulst entertained at luncheon Tuesday at her home, 6546 Pinkney street, when covers were spread for Mesdanies G. R. Watson, G. Dunn and A. McKie of Clifton Hill and Mrs. Xell Dow of Benson. While at the luncheon table, two se crets. one that the day was the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Watson and was also the birthday of Mrs. Dow, were, imparted to the host ess. who soliloquized, "I wish I had provided a large cake with candles for the center of my luncheon table.” Program Leader. Mrs. C. C. Beavers, program leader of the home education section of the Omaha College club, secured Mrs. Vir ginia Collins of the Xebraska Power company, who served a beautiful two course luncheon and demonstration at her home Wednesday, February IS. Forty-five ladles attended this lunch eon and demonstration. Luncheon anil Committee Meeting. Mrs. C. X*. Wolfe entertained at a luncheon at her home Monday, com plimentary to the members of the nominating committee of the Benson Woman's club. Committee work was the afternoon program. Entertains Church Circle. Mrs. J. W. Welch and Mrs. W. K. Foote will be hostesses Tuesday to members of Circle S of the First Presbyterian church. B. S. Chapter, P. E. O. Sisterhood. Mrs. J. T. Pickard, Bensonhurst. will be hostess Monday, February 23, to the giembers of the B. S. chapter of the P. E. O. sisterhood. Mrs. Paul Wilcox* program leader, will direct the playlet. “How the Story Grew.” Members' taking part are Mesdamefi Charles Leslie, A. C. Nernces, Paul Rlvett, C. R. Carey, A. H. Adams and W. A. Wilcox. Better Half Club. At the regular meetlhg of the ladles of the West Benson Improvement club, the name "Better Half” club was adopted as the official title of the organization. Mis. Claude Aken was hostess to this meeting and a noonday luncheon was served. Sptttks to Omaha Club Women. Mrs. Fred Grouseman, secretary of tlie middle section of the American Garden society, spoke Monday morn ing before the house and home depart DIAMONDS FINE QUALITY RIGHT PRICES ALBERT EDHOLM UPSTAIRS JEWELER 2d Floor City N»t’l Bldf. nent of the Omaha Woman's club on he subject of “Perennials and Border Plants. ' Birth Announcement. A son was born Tuesday at Clark son hospital to Mr. and Mrs, M. Grit fin. Attends Official Board Party. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Oliver attended the official board party of the lrlrst Christian church Friday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. George A. Miller. Mr. Oliver was one of the choir soloists who' rendered a group of songs. Personals. J. I,. Corbaley underwent an opera tion Tuesday at the Methodist hos pital. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fitch were Sun day dinner guests at the home oftMr. and Mrs. O. C. Roberts. Miss Emma Wehrs of Seward, Neb., is a guest of her sister. Mrs. F. ft Seesko, and Rev. Mr. Seesko. Mrs. Clark Catron of Tilden. N'eb.. and daughter, Gllda Marie, and Mrs. C. N. Bacon of Edmonton, Canada, spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fitch. Patriotic Program Directed by Dr. Florence Mount. Among the patriotic programs of the week was the one given Friday evening at the Mary Mann mission by the Americanization department of the Omaha Woman’s chib. Dr. Flor ence Mount, chairman of the depart ment, gave a solo and led community singing. Carl Smith, accompanied by his wife, gave vocal numbers and S. R. Elson, spoke on George Washing ton. The children at the mission un der direction of Miss Mann added pro gram numbers. Auflebung Club Play. Auflebung Club Culture league will give a four-act playlet, “Broken Hearts,” Sunday, March 1, at Swed ish auditorium at 8:15. In dusting use two dust cloths, one in each hand. You will accom pllsh your task as thoroughly and in half the time. Florence Though one might search for some thing “different,” one could not find a pump that will meet the re quirements of footwear chic in a more satisfying manner than “Florence.” Choose this delightful Spring Style in— Blonde Satin—with patent leather back. Fallow' Satin—with chest nut satin back. Fourteen Dollars Chiffon Stockings in all the new shades to match or harmonize with the new footwear. 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