Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01
THEMW CLUB HOUSE



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L4ales Literary clab Haass yss.ss:ag af,sr-
noaa sers nnarksd sirb taas serfscsasss -
dslaiI. sncothnsss ~ plza a1l aataAihs3
zaansss thsoosho1t waleh sssr zslenla tas
seeris of thess l4dlss. BE- tbs programmes
sFer - silpis ~ slzeoFs.s- Per maAy
Ysars ths Claa 4as sffaxs,sd On unEsr en-
sgmsi4aees 4haa Woaia siseaazass m4ns
= si1st.sE ilsilt.aen- Aol1isE s1si p44ees
81 Iseeli1a ia ssaaa farisf. % hAii
ap fNo ar three n hts ~ st4iEa
NAsIs lhs isek 81 Fs14i 4tIea would ots4-
heas la s4asasr 4nii sails "a " lntsF-ali
al ~ lha zaol & .i.e e4-ss. t1&t 81 assist
La t4l11e k1@as frtrils sDtfed shave lie
cotanlon niaca aaa ge4fned ilr semziain9
better aud ef lnsaiASips ia Ia aeatts 81
stlsers tae feslfs - xnoE more "a ths iitsr-
ary soEi1 and lts ifs4aaG48 useless . e
- szY laal taeg hare slccsested. me
handsome stf1rt1re "a H1ich tne i0fiasi
opening 9as held Yesterday stands As .
sf4ad lloDuhsEl to tas nn1s iao0f add
fhonxh - tsess B85.s Nomsn, and viii
slaad suen t7e susy 1ralas 2Aa oAnas thai
p.annee a afs at fss&
The early alsfory u Ehs Clnb aud tia
character 81 80 a1EA are sel forth IN tae
foii0alHs artiols prepared by Ars. . Ii al
ler aDd MS. 4. II h&Hdali, Hno we're APP
polnled eqasa.lttes i0r that purpose IA
1s7a
-i,uriuq sbe winter Of 10 -. Ass. l.. II.
<taDe 81 Kalamazoo. OrEa1lxsd I'D tbs city
a elass o. ladies' Ia histofy she met fhem
nom time % sims - sAs vas abe. fn4 Ia
The intervals SIX or sixal Of them nst as
pFFats houses Tor mutual Improvement.
At length they resolved % 0rsaaize uter-
sry s0cissy. 4YsuE drawn up eonsutu-
fion. thfy called a meeting ol iadles who
wshed 81 joan them. a arss nolnoer re-
sponded AID the association vas daiy or
1osred. and nsmest '~fhs Ladies Literary
Cub Ias ursl meetiug Ees held ia April,
lsI1 Ihs eoLs.lsl liOn ap7endsa explains
the obieci aad plan of tuis organization.
4 be am lor uhich it Naa established has
heea fully accomplished trJIa shis Cigo
has sprung another. AMI 10 al respects
sinniiar roas, on ths " ESQ SIDE.
laciss 0f all ages ara iDeladed. Al mem
hers are not equally active. bus there = no
uoplsasars iseuaE on that account IL -
tacitly understood tlat each memosr - al
lowed pegi~ct liberty 70 40 Ia tnis respect a.
may suit hsr ta4ls or convenience. AL
have not bad opportunities 70 ng them Tor
literary sarx. o0nas lack selt confidence
GONE haqs pressing household duties aud
rssc1I - tbs Club for rest aud Ieclsation.
The situation IS frankly accepted 0Y all
parties. and the reader Is as thsnk-
lnl for tbs interested lace Of the
hsfener a. ths ilzener fcr the pains the
reader has IaksE Tor her benefit. IL Is oo-
serqab,e. however. thai = mors equal dis
tribu.4on Of ishor Is gradually BEING accom-
plisbsd- The natural dlfusisnce vi those
who have rarely read or spoken IA public.
~ slowly glTlug way before tbe conndccce
fels In the mGgnal sympathy AID interest
ol al The menbsrs. Oae means OF hearing
from a. Is me calling for items on either
general or particular toYics. Too much
cannot Be said IA praise Of tAa kindly spirit
e1lstiD< among tie members. Nothing
euses Approximation Ike TIE critic under
ss-iox similar work herselL As specimen
q the topics presented anu tks methods
pcrsusd t6s programmes ol a month IS aQ-
peEded taken Gl random from those OF this
year. NOrk. ls Is customary Tor the COM
miitss having chkrs8 cI ths afteruooa 70
piacs aaon tse taole oi TIE President full
picyramlae. thus.
Pamp~y ana Battle % sharsaUa - Mrs Jones
Cams alzas snd . .i-Ai power of Juiins
The ksxo.ulioa a tAs DsAth o, Casar, and.
An.Ony pa.it ia lE...--.,..-. .---....Ars. Green
Jsually tas ladies' wnc prepare toe arti-
elss acqu&iEt The committee a. 20 thslsnsth
OF time that viii be rsQnired to fsad them.
Due allowances then . made fer each. The
cornulittes al 80 make provision in case ol
failure OF prssencs OF any reader. and they
also arrGnEs their Pr0gra .unse With rev
% What ulay best De- oInitte.. "a case Of bus
mess before the Club. Or meEe lengthy argi-
ciss were given than we're ANTICIPATED. A
recess of i've minutes Is ta<en - tie end cl
the Erss hour. as tie case msY be. A. all
other times psrlsct sileuce azd 1eccrum %
observed.
Asa specimen Of The wosk done, when the
History OF fiorente'f was tue topic and
which run through three morf ;. a lzdy
prepared large outline maY q. .l, aoting
necuralsly the prominent stase 0n4dlngs
and palaces ETC. etc. aud By study made
herself familiar With r. % that she could
point Goa these places with ease. aud give
some in Cor olatton concerning them. pre-
psratsry 90 more exact account given by
gsher ladies' who followed her. So With
Venice Rome sn4 other cities. When Pom
psii was tie topic, a lady placed on the vail
iArgs outline map q .as streets, and after
desCr6inx briefly the overwhelming OF the
CITY. commencing with picmeds villa. she
lea she way through t6s several streets
pointing % toe various places Of interest, a.
sic weut slowly through tas city. sae
was aiioEed BY others. who described H.
tuFa fAs f,rnl. baths, ampa,tnsatre. con-
struction of tns houses, ths ebieCIs found,
TIE mural paintings the letters of fany
wsrs real aud - on. until the subject,
thouxh 81 course nos wholly exhausted
wss certainty 80 lullv discussed. a. 10 give 9
very c'ear idea % t. Ths Wh0ls was Illus
fraled vish photographs aud iargs diagrams
This city occupied thrse afternoons. I. :
three months study. under the charge ol
the COMMITTEES on Ars and LiisratGre.
While s8 pFoas by tie study. Of eourss
those vho present the articles are ros
benefited. snl MS consideration oiien in
duces members 10 tAks articles.
Tie ann Of The Clao Is 90 - blend amuse
ment aud Instruction. ne sidsciic and ID.
entsrtsiniox. that esca member shall Tee
herself = gamer from tie Two hours q wees
spsns in tbe Club. IL toe programme wer,
arranged solely TO a view of what is pro
fsuna ths very end Cor which TIE CLUB va
crzanissa woaid b defeated. sud manl
vno are new especially osueased, w0uig
nna Ia Is no attraction.
Ehsre 5 aimest always plan runnins
thfoaeh the three ronibs' work o
eaca crnniitge. and often tie ons
falloSin< wt continus that begun
untl TIE saeiect is naturally brought &
eIese. Soneilloes TIE 80. COMMITTEES vi
taiak r sdFssahls 81 chos - ~ enslrslV psr
set ef nseas. and s-iect a xuhiect whogi.
hoteizn u TIE one prececinz. Here, =
seeryRbere. tscf aud luagneat Is rcqaisis,
- usse study rccuisF
of course - eciz nosoinaisy distinct
cnnfionsiiv trench upcn sach other
uoui4 ffesue1tiy be 6iiilcuI- Go seii Whethe
q narticuisr iaY = deYoted - History. or q
Al and = erstHre.
Naeh sound. satisfactory work = fone
The Slao owns .arze nuu 1er e pa0Eo
Erar'ss. seiscie1 silh Ereal care Z = siss