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Educational Work Offered.
Below is a list of tbe class work
offered this year by the Worn ens' and
Young Womens' Christian association,
to begin tbe first week in October:
Embroidery Teacher, Miss Van Bos
kirk. Millinery Teacher, Miss Parish, trim
mer at Mrs. Gosper's.
Cooking and domestic arts Lessons
given by ladies who are experts in vari
ous lines of cooking and housework.
Stenography A spaed class for those
who already understand stenography
but wish to become more rapid writer's.
Teacher, W. C. Stevecs of the Lincoln
business college.
Bookkeeping Teacher, Prof. Harry
E. Wilson of Lincoln business college.
Anyone taking this course may if she
wishes take the international examina
tion in April, the papers to be sent to
Frederick B. SchencV, president Mer
chantile National bank, New York, in
ternational examiner. If she passe3 the
examination she will receive a certificate
which will be honored all over the coun
try. Literature The best possible instruc
tion will besecured.
English Themo writing, ete. The
best possible instruction will be s. cured.
The same privilege of taking the inter
national examination will be given in
this course as ir bookkeeping. The in
ternational examiner is Dr. Hamilton W.
Mabieof New York, one of the edi
tors of the the Outlook.
French and German.
, Choral class Teacaer, Mrs. P. V.
Raymond. Open to both ladies and
gentlemen. ,
Magazine club To report upon the
monthly magazines and current events,
meets once in two weeks. Interesting
talks from outsiders upon topics in con
nection with literature and travel.
Art club To becoma acquainted with
the best pictures and artiste, to study
the history of art.
Society talkB By Mrs. A. J. Sawyer.
(1) Passports to a society; (2) social ob
servances and duties; (3) conduct and
friendships, (4) ethics and morals of
social life.
Health tilks By several of tbe best
physicians in the city upon topics which
young women need to know about with
regard to tbe care of their bodies, Bret
aid to the injured and tbe sick, etc.
Miscellaneous talks From time to
time. One already promised by Miss
Mary Campbell, teacher of Greek in the
high school, upon some phases of Groek
life.
Bible classes Two classes, one in the
afternoon and one in the evening. Teach
er, Miss Laura H. Wild. Evening class
to study Murray's "With Christ in the
School of Prayer.
All who wish to take advantage of any
of the educational work during the
year should hand their names to Miss
Wild, general secretary, during Septem
ber. Rooms, 141 south Twelfth street.
To the People of Nebraska.
The fifth annual convention of the
Nebraska Irrigation Association will be
held in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Tuesday,
Wedneaday and Thursday, September
28, 29 and 30, 1807.
The representation in said convention
will be as follows:
Tbe governor of the state will appoint
twenty delegate? at large. The state
board of agriculture, the state labor
commission, the state university and tbe
university agriculturaLdepartment, shall
be entitled to ten delegates each. All
farmers' institutes, granges, county or
local agricultural or horticultural so
cieties in Nebraska, not herein other
wise provided for, ten delegates to each
organization, to bo chosen or appointed
or appointed as the officers of the re
spective organizations shall decide.
Each irrigation association larger than a
county will be entitled to a delegation of
all its officers and tan delegates. Mayo rs
of cities are requested to appoint ten
delegates each, villages five delegatis
private and denominational colleges
three delegates each, and every labor or
ganization, local or 6tate, shall be en
titled to three delegates. Every regu
larly organized irrigation ditcb company
shall be entitled to three delegates.
Editors of regularly issued newspapers
or periodicals within the stat9, devoted
in whole or part to the agricultural and
commercial development of Nebraska,
shall on presentation of credentials, be
entitled to seats and one vote each in
tbe convention. A cordial invitation is
extended to ull past and present mem
bers of congress from this state, all past
and present state officials, all members
elect of tbe Nebraska legislature and all
county officials no holding office, in
cluding county commissioners, to attend
as delegates.
The various appointing agencies are
earnestly requested to forward to J. C.
Harpham, secretary of the local execu
tive committee, at Lincoln, a full list of
delegates appointe J, with postoffico ad
dress of each.
For further information see the daily
and weeky press or write to J. C. Harp
ham, Lincoln.
Low railroad rates, for which boo lo
cal papers any ticket agent?.
A. G. WOLFEMJAUGEB,
President Nebraska Irrigation Asn.
Joseph OnERFELDER, Secretary.
Lincoln, Neb., aept 6, 1807.
A European lour.
Costs no more than one taken in this
country everything being taken into
consideration. Thousands of Americans
are finding this out every year by actua
experience. Before arranging for you
summer trip call at B. & M. city office,
corner O and Tenth streets, vhere
steamship berths, tickets and full iuforr
mation will be furnished.
George W. Boxxell,
C. P. & T. A.
HOMESEfcKERS EXCURSIONS
via BURLINGTON ROUTE.
August, 3rd and 17th, September, 7th
and 21st. October, 5th and 10th, the
Burlington will sell round trip tickets at
one fare plus 200 to all points in Ar
kansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma and
Texas and to certain points in Louisiana
Missouri and New Mexico. Full informa
tion regarding limits, stopovers etc at
B. & M. depot or city ticket office, Cor.
10th & O streets.
Geo. W. Bonnell,
C.P.&T.A.
The Nebraska State Fair for 1897 will
commence Friday, September 17, and
close Friday, September 21. Friday and
Saturday, September 17 and 18, will be
UEed as preparation days. The Fair
proper will open promptly at 8 o'clock
Monday morning, September 20. All
entries except Speed will positively close
Saturday, September, 18, at C p. m.
Positively no entries or exhibits will be
eceived after this hour.
May Jess has developed a very jeal
ous disposition in the last year.
Pamela Well, she sings ic the choir
now.
He Will you let me hold yourhand?
She What for?
He Exercise.
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