S 'J &Att9tF5F2PT:' s- , t, J , ' ' J- ' - . , 10 THE COURIER. xj- 4 99S9?8'S-9i'S'9S'8SvS'S'$8,9S'?8'999?S'9S?S99S9999.S) w CLHBS- OFFICERS OF THE STATE FEDERATION OF WOMAN'S CLDB8. President, Mrs. B. M. Stoutenbor ougb, Plattsmoutb. Vice-president, Mre. J. E. Keysor, 2724 Caldwell street, Omaha. Secretary, Mies Vesta Gray, Fremont. Treasurer, Mra. M. F. Nichols, Be atrice. Auditor, Mrs. D. C. McKillip, Seward. Librarian, Mra. G. M. Lambertson, Lincoln. Mrs. Jennie HKeyaor of Omaha has kindly consented to read her paper en- ''' titled "A Study of the Scarlet Letter,' at the meeting; of the Nebraska Feder ation of Woman's Clubs to be held at Beatrice June 17, 1897. I would suggest to the club women of our state a review of this book, either in their club work or at home, that we may rightly estimate Mrs. Keysor's con scientious interpretation of Hawthorne's masterpiece. Belle M. Stoutenborocgh, President Nebraska Federation of Wo man's Clubs. Plsttsmouth, Feb. 17, 1897. Lincoln Clubs. vj? KAMKOFCLUB. PRESIDENT. SECRETARY. Athene Mrs. Will Green Mrs. Belle Hamilton Book Review Mrs. I.N.Baker. Mrs. Kelley Osatury Mrs. M. H. Garten -."...Mrs. R.T. Van Brunt Faculty Club... , Mrs. Geo. E. MacLean Mrs. P. B. Burnett Fortnightly Mrs. 0. H. Imboff Mrs. C.H.Gere HallinGrom Mrs. H. M. Bushnell Mrs. Walter Davis Lotus Mra. J. L. McConnell Mrs. J. R. Clark Matisee Musicale Mrs. D. A. Campbell Mrs. J. W. Winner Sorosis Mra. A. J. Sawyer Mrs. J. E.Miller Sorosts, Jr Mrs. Wm.T. Stevens Mrs. Fred Shephard Wednesday Afternoon. The hostess acts as president. . Mrs Robert Wilson Woman's Club Mre. A. A. Scott. Mrs. J. L. Parsons Y.W. a A. Magazine Club.... Miss Wild officers of the city federation. evening and was most delightfully en President, Mrs. Geo. L. Meissner, 1520 tertainedby Miss Conklin, teacher of D street. French and Italian in the Stata Uni- Firct vice president, Mrs. Ida Kelley, versity. She described her trip to Na- 839 Not th Twenty-third street. pies, Pompeii and Vesuvius, and the Second vice-president, Mrs. H. H. island of Capri, summer before last. Wheeler, 1517 H street She brought many of her views with Recording secretary. Miss Laura Wild, her and kept the club much amused, as 141 South Twelfth street well as giving a great deal of instruction ,. . ,, ,r-u by the bright way in which she told of Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Milton . Kmtt -WRo th Th" t th rd street incidents of her travel. The even- mJ" o7w u:.!...!. 'oi ingwasso much enjoyed that she was .treasurer, mio. -. . .n.uni-, .-. North Sixteenth street asked to come again next month and de scribe the scenes of the Marble Faun. " At the next meeting in two weeks there The Matinee Musicale will appropri- will be the regular review of the maga ately celebrate Washington's birthday zines. by a program of American music A The following was the program given paper on the choral societies of America at the Friday evening "at home." Piaao and their conductors, and American duet. Miss Elmore aud Miss Countryman composers will be read by Mrs. Barbour, of the Conservatory; recitation, "Patsy,'' The works of McDowell, Mason, Arthur by Miss Ocean Daily; vocal solo, Mrs. Foote, Wilson Smith, Margaret Long, Hoi yoke; recitation,"The BurgoMaster's Dudley Buck, Mrs. Beach and Nevins Crime," by Miss Daily. Miss Daily has started an elocution class Monday afternoons from 4 until 5. The Association would like very much to own Borne games, so that young ladies who wish to amuse themselves for a half hour could find the materials and a will be represented. The following musicians will take part in the program: Miss Schofield, Mrs. Herzog, Mre. Paul Holm, Mis Odell, pianiBts; Mrs. C. S. Lippincott, Miss Furnas, Mrs. Doane, Mrs. Sander son, Mrs, Bealer, vocalists; accompanist, room at their disposal. They woull be Mies Harriet Reynolds. t. w. c. a, notes. At the unicn meeting last Sabbath there were 125 in the room, and many stayed afterwards for the tea and social. Next Sabbath will be the first of a ceries Science department very helpful, too, at the Fiiday evenings "at home." Next Friday there will be a stereopti con entettiinment and musicale, with admission at II cents. Some of the ladies of the Domestic of the Woman's upon "The Balance of Christ's Charac- club, who are experts in cooking certain ter;" topic, "Aristocrat and Democrat" articles, have offered to give six lessonB The first meeting of the Bible training at the Y. W. C. A. rooms for the benefit class for Sunday School teachers and of any who would like to atteud. They all interested in Bible study was held will show how to make baking powder Tuesday tight There were fifty-four biscuits, angel food, brown bread, etc present It wsb decided to take a col- A fee of 15 cents a lesson will be asked lection at the door instead of having a andlOcents for Y. W. C. A. members, regular fee for the courser, and also that The lessons will bo given on Wednesday the fiist forty minutcB should be given afternoons to accommodate thor e who up to an instructive study of the lesson are working in families. If there are and the last twenty minutes to the pre- those whe would like to patronize this eentattonot the woik for" the primary cooking class either by coming them and intermediate grades. Miss Cole, selves or sending someone else, they one of the best primary teachers of both will kindly communicate with Miss the day schools and the Sunday School, Wild at 141 South Twelfth street within baa already been secured for the month a few days. of March. The class will begin prompt- The Y. W. C. A. has put into the Jv at 70, the next lesson is Acts VJ1I. hands of the printer a railway and city TheMagszine club metWedcesdty guide book with a church directory which all should have. It is of a con venient size for the pocket, with blank pages for memoranda. Five thousand of these are to be issued and distributed free. Be sure and get one. A Dilemma. While others praiie him long and praise him. londljr, I will bold my voice. Yet I. ah me, I hear them proudly, proudly, And rejoice. I drop mine eyes lest by their shine and glisten I should be betrayed, But looking down I listen, how I listen I Half dismayed. On eery other theme I gayly chatter, Spirits glad and high, . But talk of him, ah, that's another matter t Drunk am I. I fear to speak lest it shonld be detected, The love I bear, I fear the silence lest I be expected The talk to share. Isabel Bicret. 1 Is the BEST to reach the SEW GOLD FIELDS in the BLACK HILLS. 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