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-k. -""aw-JKfUBjySB1!- WWlll T?y -gy THB COURIER. Women and Children Mr John' K. Ottley, Chairman, Presiding. Women and Politics. October 31 Five Minute Reports of Standing Committee. Club Extension Mrs. A. M.Lambdin,, Chairman. Reciprocity Mrs. E. J. Willingham, Chairman. Detail work in Music. Report of Biennial of General Fed eration Women's Clubs. Resume of Minutes of the Executive Board. Consumers' League Press Symposium Led by Miss Rosa Woodberry, Athens. Committee on Education. "Household Economics as Taught in the High Schools." "Compulsory Education in our Com mon Schools." "The Spirit of Commerce and the Spirit of Education." "The Place of the Club Woman in the System of Education." November 1 Farm and Garden. School Gardens, Arbor Day, Village Improvement. The Need of Study of Musical History How to Conduct Musical Sections of Clubs Successfully. Drive Visit to Cotton Mills. PROGRAM 1900-01 DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, OMAHA WOMAN'S CLUB. Leader Ella B. Lobingier Assistant Leader Emma B. Wagner Secretary-Treasurer Charlotte M. E. Adams.. Chairman Executive Committee Frances P. Clark. Meetings: Alternate Mondays, 3:45 p. m., East Club parlor. October 22 Distribution of-programs. SECTION ONE. November 5 Compulsory Education in Germany, Mrs. Roudebuse, presiding. Its History Mrs. Hoobler. Painter, history of education (S. 2836. 2) p. 29. History in schools, report of the committee of stven (K 27) App. III. Klemm, European schools, or what I saw in the schools of Germany (S 2836 12) p. 239. Magnus, industrial educa tion (S 3373) chap VI. Kiddle and Scbem, cyclopedia of education, p. 363 (Reference room) Special features Mrs. Llewellyn. Klemm, European schools, (S 2336-12) chaps. I, IV, VI, VII, X, XL Wood ward, the manual training school (S 3580) chap. XIV. General Discussion. November 19 Compulsory education in United States, Mrs. Thompson, pre siding. Its history Mrs. Charde Boone, education in the United States S 2836 11) Painter, history of educa tion, (S 283611) chap. IV, p. 308. Shaw compulsory, education in the United States, educational review, .vol. TV, pp. 47. 129. Lalar's cyclopedia, (reference room.) Special features Mrs. Ferguson Walker, discussions in education (S 2932) p. 153. Woodward, manual train ing, (S 3545) chaps. XXIII. Wood- OCXOP" El (I (Mill I6E CREM v And Dairy 60. Manufacturers of the finest qual ity of plain and fancy Ice Cream, Ices, Frozen Puddings, Frappe and Sherbets. Prompt delivery and satisfaction guaranteed. ISO SO-1 2th St. PHONE 205. ward, the manual training school (S 3580) chaps. VIII, XI, XIII. General discussion. December 3 School and industrial laws of Nebraska Mrs. Dumont, Industrial laws of Nebraska Mary Fairbrother. Chicago's court for juvenile offenders, and paternal school Illinois statutes. General discussion. ' December 17 Needs of Nebraska Mrs. Smith, presiding. From an official standpoint Superin tendent Pearse. From a patron's standpoint. Mrs. Belden From and industrial standpoint Mrs. Christie. i -. n General discussion. General references: Mann, life and work,D 2287-1 Mill, on liberty, T 574 chap. V. Mill, principles of po litical economy, T 1480 chap. II. So cial mission of the public school, Ed. Rev., vol. XII, pg. 281. Atlantic monthly, May, July and Oct.,. 1900. Spencer, education, (S 2885) .SECTION TWO. January 7,1901 Mrs. Langfeld, chair man. 1b there a social science? Mrs. Lang feld. General discussion. January 21 Mrs. Fuller, presiding. Our need of social science Mrs. Har ford. Spencer, study of sociology (T 3070) chap. I. Schlegel, philosophy of his tory (K 16) introduction. Spencer, in troduction to the plea for liberty. Spencer, principles of sociology (T 3079) General discussion. February 4 Mrs. Herring, presiding. Nature of the social Bcience and its difficulties Mrs. Van Horn Spencer, study of sociology (T 3070) chaps. II-VII. Schopenhaur, studiee of pessimiem, p 9. Lecky, rationalism in Europe, (R415, chap. 1. General discussion. "FebruarjTlS Mrs. Stoddard, presid- ing. The moral sense doctrine; showing the relative values of heredity and en vironment Mrs. Ward. ' Spencer, principles of biology (M418) chap, on heredity. Spencer, education, (S 2885) chap. III. Spencer, social statics, (3080) chaps: III, IV. Lecky, history of European morals (R 2050) General discussion. March 4 Mrs. Clark, presiding. Origin and history of the social set tlement movement Mrs. Richardson. Toynbee, industrial ' revolution in England, (T 1669). Loch, charity or ganization, (T 3788). Mackay. English poor. The slums of great cities, spec ial report, commissioner of labor, 1894. Addama, The subjective necessity, (T 3792) 'Woods, university settlement idea, Andover review, Oct. '92 General discussion. March 18 Mrs. Damon, presiding Settlements here and abroad Mrs. McKelvy." Woods, English social movements, (T3392) philanthropy and social pro gress, (T 3792). Betts, New York's social settlements, outlook, March 27, 95. Hull House; maps and papers, (T 3797). Social settlements of Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Sept 16, '91. General discussion. April 1 Mrs. MacMurphy, presiding. The need of a settlement in 'Omaha Mrs. Wagner. General discussion. General references: Draper, intel lectual development of Europe, (I 45). Buckle, history of civilization in Eng land, (1 3G03). Whiteing, No 5. John street, (A 8G87). Besant, All sorts and conditions of men (A 737); the orange girl (A 758). Tolstoi, resurrection, (A 7054). Hallam, middle ages, (K 435). 'Lubbock, prehistoric times, (M 4730). Nordau, degeneration, (T 3098), chap. I. Bliss encyclopedia article oj social set tlement, reference room. Abbott, Chris tianity and social problems, (W 3421). Ely social aspects of Christianity, (T 3420). Wright, practical sociology (T 3076) contains valuable bibliography, pp. 11-14. SECTION THREE April 15 Mrs. Towl, chairman. General topic, Public Baths. April 29 Mrs. Dumont, presiding. Public Baths, concluded. The annual program of the Woman's club of York, 1900-1901, is among the club calendars at hand. The year's work planned by the club indicates that the York club intends to maintain its reputation for much earneet, care ful study. The officers are: President, Mrs. Moore; vice president, Mrs. Meade; recording secretary, Mrs. Davis; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Van Wickle; treasurer, Mrs. Wright. The October subjects are: October 1,1900. Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 1 to 31 HOME Paper The Ideal Home Mrs. Moore Piano solo Home Sweet Home Paper How can the Ideal Home be made? Mrs. Parris English Literature Bede (673) Caedmon (7th Century) October 15, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 31 to 58 EDUCATION. DiscuseionShould there be an Ed ucational Qualification to the Right of Franchise. Led by Mrs. Cobb. Nega tive, Mrs. Worthington. Word Drill October 29, 1900 Business ard Parliamentary Law History panes 58 to 82 . ART Paper Cathredals of England, Italy pnd France Mrs. Bennett Paper Great Churches of America Mrs. Shreck English Literature Alcium (725) November 5, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 82 to 105 LITERATURE Paper Influence of Roman Litera ture Mrs. Henton Paper What can Women do to Ele vate Literature? Mrs. Fleming English Literature Roger'Bacon (1214) Word Drill November 19, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 105 to 129 SCIENCE Paper Liquid Air Mrs. Anna Davis Paper Making Paper from Wood . Mrs. Lou Davis English Literature Chaucer (1346) December 3, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 129 to 155 HOME Paper Thrift and Economy Mrs.Clark Paper Moral and Religious Train ing of Children Mrs. Wright English Literature Spencer (1553) December 17, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 155 to 179 EDUCATION Paper Educational advantages Fif ty Years ago Mrs. Ferguson Paper Should American Women Rereive Political Education ? Mrs. Lowe English Literature George Eliot December 31, 1900 Business and Parliamentary Law CHRISTMAS PROGRAM ART Paper Chrjst Child . in Art Mrs. Wellman Paper Murillo Mrs. Fisher Conversation Do present methods of Christmas observance teach the true Christmas idea? January 14, 1901 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 201 to 224 LITERATURE Paper Does the Literature of To day tend to raise the Standard of Morals? Mrs. CroEB Paper Is Ancient or Modern Li terature More Instructive? Mrs. Van Wickle English Literature Shakspere (1564) February 11, 1901 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 224 to 247 PHILANTHKOPIIV Paper Sketch of Rose Hawthorne and her works of philanthropy Mrs. Sturgeon Paper Mother Bird among the Bowery Boys Mrs. Cottrell Orthoepy February 25, 1901 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 217 to 270 HOME Paper Dignity of Labor Mrs. Fisher Parody All Work and no Play makes Jack a Dull Boy Mrs. Mead English Literature Milton (1008) March 11, 1901 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 270 to 293 EDUCATION. Discussion What changes in our educational system would solve the domestic-help problem, led by Mrs. Sovereign English Literature John Bunysn (1628) March 25, 1901 Business and Parliamentary Law History pages 293 to 317 LITERATHRE Paper Noted writers of Juvenile Fiction Paper Literature for Children Mrs. Baker J. F. HARRIS, No. I, Board of Trade, CHICAGO. STOCKS AND- BONDS. Grain, Provisions.- Cotton. 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