Show i OF WOMEN ilaha aba neb oct 19 1898 everyone things torn an individual point of and while I 1 might dilate for ITS upon the beauty of the omaha tuition which everyone sees I 1 pre rather to note some things which many eyes especially jascu beyes eye ame here over my favorite D and 0 route and as the great rush for aleys day had proceeded prece eded me by alty ty four hours I 1 was extremely Inter table in the cosy chair cars haps you have forgotten that the juen n have been holding a series of teresser te eases on various topics in the ful rooms of the omaha wymans 8 ipek during the past few weeks they fel shakespeare browning and the vat t influence of the have in ff been admirably discussed and tady y dissected all the problems of sera rn civilization have fund fair ants and opponents during these few weeks in busy omaha fy the way what do I 1 think of agtha my beautiful hostess is too 3 bred to spring this mighty ques upon me while I 1 dwell under her but you dear women friends will to know my opinion for purposes mp artson with our own mountain ps omaha is as I 1 hive have seen it alf the cleanest in the united states viler ger thing unlike denver there is sla about omaha streets k dont find a beautiful residence jibing bing with a rickety low tene bt in some way the houses have dined fied themselves 1 l people ale of omaha are a pleasant urination tion of western dash and en laam and eastern culture and ease te as if the rushing winds of chik and nd the gentle beekes of st his had met here on this great exile and mingled into a delightful cipf 4 the exposition let us leave for another letter after one has intveld ed the first massive impression Haby thing so grand as this trans fair the mind needs a lit yome e to harmonize and adjust im no aft now I 1 want to tell you of the a deses seo past and future there have the congress coner ress of music of art of iture ture of eAu education cation and the bust meeting of the federation of wo clubs and the state federation B week weak the women who have themselves together as the nal lal household L asso gam 11 met and for two days dis als aed various phases of home life be address to the con by y mrs mary moody pugh who aman of the domestic science MEN ament of the omaha womans comans was as dellease dell del leate and dainty as a of rare chinia china and the response mae be van vechten of cedar rapids was waa not a whit less les beautiful ar reports by the state vice pret J were very and with botlon developed the tact that t everywhere are so busy study kea peare that it is almost im pate ble to secure their active co opera an R waking making the houft hold clubs a the me cry everywhere la Is 0 to gt got away from the drudgery give me something more ele N H B E A are therefore p odds in their moat acy labors men everywhere can ape easily interested in these home than ahan women that statement tw ram bimer mgr of new york the vice got of the pre presided elded the dr mary 12 green was so busy putting every bit of her enthusiastic thusia love for household economics into active use for the benefit of our poor typhoid stricken soldier laddies down in port fort meyer near washington in virginia that she odula not be with us she is corn conducting ducting a diet kitchen there the doctor was sorely missed by everyone for she is a tower of strength and purpose but as she was doing we vie felt we could but love and excuse her absence from our stalk talking mrs shaller sha iet presided wath exquisite dignity and our meetings were voted a grand success we had many prominent domestic art and science workers hete here among whom were miss isabella D bullard of chicago miss stoner of manhattan kansas mrs pugh and mrs macmurphy of omaha mrs lacy of st louis mrs mra whittmore of denver and mrs van vechten of cedar rapids who is a very wealthy and philanthropic woman with these them were the general secretary and treasurer miss ellen F marshall and mrs sarah P F gane corresponding secretary of chicago two very bright and interesting arnen there was a beautiful reception given thursday evening at the omaha wo mans club rooms to the officers of the federation mothers congress and the national housekeepers association here we met mrs kinney y of utah of whom empry ecman in utah ought to be and is extremely proud mrs lowe the president of the federation mrs birney president of the moth mothers ers congress mrs mary S Dock lockwood wood who is 9 the true friend pf af womanhood everywhere and sweet sw beet mrs cassidy corresponding secretary of the mothers congress the reception was the moat delightful liht ful I 1 have ever attended there was one lady a mrs sallie cotton falkland kland north carolina who came to the convention with a great message her heart is full of a plan to induce congress to establish a training school tor for women which like the military academy at west point shall be entirely supported by government funds unlike west point all the arts and sciences to be taught in this girls university shall make for peace for harmony and tor for right living every branch of study and thought which ends teinus to develop noble womanhood sisterhood and motherhood shall find a place in the curriculum I 1 hope every woman who reads this will take time to fco write a special letter to our liberal and broadminded broad minded senators and congressman to ask for bill to be bought up in congress for this bill contains the full text of this womans comans brilliant plan this week the clergymen are holding the liberal congress of religion many of the famous D D s of the united states are present and there is a mighty flow of pulpit eloquence tomorrow is utah day dav and the thirty odd saints who live in omaha are looking forward with much delight to the coming of the utah day within the last season twenty eight have been added to the church here in omaha and the saints meet in a comfortable hall those of our people whom I 1 have met are intelligent and in many respects superior it is a delight to meet with the saints and exchange testimonies and experiences may I 1 be personal ional enough to say that omaha women have offered to one mormon woman at least all the graceful hospitality and sweet cordiality which could have been extended to any woman all that denver women did has hap been done over and over again min not atone alone tor for a week but for avet months nothing in the history of the race has hap been beao huab a factor in bring bringing izig about the gat brotherhood of man as this association and sisterhood of woman SUSA YOUNG GATES |