The herald., 1894-11-11
AN ARTISTS NEE TING.

A Local Exhibition to BE Held in the
Chamber of Commerce Next Month.
The exhibitors of pictures in the art
gallery OF the chamber Of commerce met
yesterday, two-thirds of the total num-
ber being present.
After some discussion it was deter
mined to give a special holiday exhibi-
tion ia December, opening on the Sd. OF
the month instead OF the 10th as previ-
ously agreed upon. Pictures for this
exhibit must be delivered at the cham
ber OF commerce not later than the Oath
OF November.
II was also considered advisable to
obtail custodian for the art treasures,
aud to pay 15 per cent commission on
all sales. in addition to the ordinary
commission falling to the share of the
chamber OF commerce.
The portfolios OF unframed water COL
ors, etchings, pen drawings and panels
in oil will also be in charge of the duly
appointed custodian, and contributions
OF this kind must not be sent in later
than Novembe Oath. marked "foz the
portfolio" These must not exceed ok
! 28 inches. outside measurement, with
prices plainly marked on the back.
woMAN's PRESS ASSOCIATION.
The Woman's Press association held
it's regular monthly meeting in the par
lors of the Nadesu hotel on Monday
afternoon, the vice. president, Mrs.
Burton- Williamson. il the chair. The
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Clara S.
| Brown, was elected secretary pro to M
A. IS 1H1
Minutes OF the previous meeting were
read and approved. Mrs. Mary E. Hart,
chairman of the press committee, ten
dered her resignation of the office. to
take effect at once, which. after some
discussion, was accepted with regret by
the society. Mrs. Mary M. Bowms n
was elected to fill the vacancy. Misses
Emma Foster Habsrkorn. recently of
the Pittsburg (Pa.l Taller and contrib
utor to other leading eastern papers !;
| Gwendolyn Ogerton, contributor to the
San Francisco Argonaut; Mrs. Abbie
Cook OF the Boyle Heights Criterion. an
all-around practical newspaper woman,
were elected to membsrship. Mrs. Rose
| Hartwick Tlorpe was elected an honor
ary member. Interesting letters were
read from Mrs. Lou V. Chapin (Olive
| Ohnet) of Pasadena, Mrs. Rose H.
| Thorpe, Mrs. Lillian Plunket Furgeson,
treasurer OF the Pacific Coast Woman 8
! Press association, and Miss Beatric @
| Harden, author of Ships That Pass in
! the Night, now visiting in Ell Caion val
lev. Miss Harden expects to visit
| Los Angeles after Christmas. Adjourned
to meet same time and place first Mon.
day in Decem her. The next social NEE T.
ing will be held at the residence of the
president, Mrs. Emma Seckle Marshall
1916 Council street, Monday evening,
! November 10Th.
EBELL MEETING.
| A business meeting OF the Ebell OF
Miss Parsons, 1926 South Olive street
last Thursday afternoon. A large at
tendance was present, and much busi>
ness important to the organization of
the club was transacted. 1t was deod-
ed to form in addition to the sections
already enumerated, one on current
events in which the questiosn OF the day
may come up for discussion. Alter the
business had received tle attention it
needed the ladies discussed tea and
cakes, and social chat was enjoyed !;
when the meeting adjourned to Satur-
day. Nov. Oath, at 10 q. M, at the same
! place.
1 WOMAN SUFFRAGE Aeso CITATION.
The regular monthly meeting of the
| Woman Suffrage association was held in
! Temperance temple Tuesday evening,
Vice President Mrs. Margaret V. Long
ley presiding. Minutes OF previous
meeting read and approved. The resig-
nation OF the secretary, @ @. McComas,
was accepted and Mrs. Ada Longley was
elected to fill the vacancy. After the
transaction OF regular business the co.
cety adjourned to meet in Ten perence
/ temple tuesday evening next at 80, at