The herald., 1898-10-09
MOMENTS CLUBS

woMEN's CLUBS
Drama, Art, Literature, Music ana
Current Events
The Wednesday Morning CLUB 10 now
fully organized in four sections' SnaAes-
peare. led by Mrs. C. p. Dorland' mee''ns
every Wednesday morning at 9:ao ciocH'
Current Events, Mrs. Sherman rage Mo"-
day afternoons at o'clock; History' Miss
Martha G. Thompson, Friday MORNINGS u
10 O'Clock, and Physical Culture MISS 'e"-
ME O. Chambers. The club Will hoio resu-
lar business meetings on the nrst "eoi'ee
day morning of each month IN the soo'~i
rooms of the East Los Angeles Coneresa-
tional church, where all sectional meetings.
are held. There are over one hundred "e'''-
hers now in the club and new ones are re-
ceived at each meeting. Much enthusiasm
Ia shown In class study and tine new year
promises to be a very successiui ohe. A"e
club members are Mines. c. +. DorIaho'
willard Docks tader, II. {. Douglass oner
man Page. A. NJ. Mcnamara, w. l.. Moore'
Frank Z. Prior, d. c. Rice, f. M. Nickeh'
s. w. NORM, owen McAleer, r. NJ McDan-
lei, ]. NJ Armstrong, Fl. e. Brett u w.
Bentley, N C. Browning, d. n. browh"h'
A n clark r. w. Dromgold, p. b. Ebert,
w. H. Fillmore H. b. Fasig j. W. forsyth'
M. p, Falln, X J. Shankin. H. e. sutton
f. T.. Page, w. S. Montgomery w. D.
Kingswell. Carrie Wright. {. Ii. ward NJ
c. Tyler, l. f. Trask, c. l. STANFORD II. H.
Stewart T.. w. Knapp, Allison Barlow ht.a
Barber, r. T. Sinclair A. II. sewers M
d. Rice, o. l.. Robertson J. IL. Crawioru'
f. NJ Chambers, G. f. Clough, Josep"
Clark, Anna Dunsmoor. M. r. Fillmore
]. b. Foster, H. M. Gordan. c. J. Could
NJ. E. Harrison. H. C. Cover, W. A. Ken
nedy, j. e. Liversidge, Frank Matthew's
Newell Matthews, L. s. Moore, Ella ParK'
Misses Ethelwyn Kennedy, Bertha krug'
Myrtle Fitzpatrick, Lillian Hall. l. F. FIN
ME- Minnie Sloan, Annie Yost. Maude
Turner, Martha G. Thompson, Christine
Weiderman, Helen Meigs, Pearl Leeds'
Eva Langworthy, Aida Kemp. Daisy FOX
Jennie o. Chambers, Ruth Aten, Louise
Ambrose and Ada Post.
The Current Events section OF the EDeli
met Wednesday morning to complete It's
organiza ton and to arrange plans Tor the
winter season. Mrs. R.W. Burnham is Gu
rator of the section, Mrs. A. w. Sprague'
assistant curator and Mrs. Sidney J. Par-
sons, secretary. Several committees nave
been appointed as follows: Our common
wealth, Mrs H. w. Fuller: foreign az
fairs, Mrs Lou V. Chaplin sociology, Mrs
A. w. Sprague; education and philan-
thropy, Mrs f. G. Howard; men, women
and books. Mrs l. b. Hamilton; science and
invention, Mrs. r. p. Sibley; art. Miss
Grace Albers. During the winter papers
| will be read on various topics. including
THE Crisis In the Far East-Shall the
Sav Dominate Europe?" For Our Com
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS or Political Isolation? p
Industry as Shown in Machinery" La
Dor Unions and Corporations" Social
Movements and Charities in the Churches,
1.-The Future of Education" and Race
Problems in Europe and America" The
section meets at 10 p. m. on the first and
third Thursdays OF each month.
Miss Brown and Mrs. J. Sayles Brown
| of No. 100 Edgewood Road, entertained the
Angeleno Heights Literary club Tuesday
afternoon. AS this was the first meeting OF
the club after a vacation Of several weeks,
several innovations were introduced.
musical program was rendered and a book
or quotations was presented W MIS- ". -
| Pinney, the leader Of the club.
The Ruskin Art club held the first meet
| ing of its eleventh year Wednesday morning
| at the beautiful new club rooms In the Phil
| lips block. The Introductory study In
cluded short review of Egyptian, Western
| Asiatic and Greek architecture, arranged
| by the president, Mrs. w. J. Washburn
and recording secretary, Miss Flora Howes
Following the lesson hour, DIR. j. c. Fletch-
err gave an illus trated talk on Egyptian
and Greek temples, exhibiting pictures OF
ancient wooden figures, older than the pyra-
mids of Ghiza, modern Egyptian women
old monuments, images of Isis with horns
and in the form of a heifer, Osiris. with the
crown of Upper Egypt, Rameses II. the
oppressor of Israel and the father of fifty
nine sons and sixty daughters; ruined
dwellings in Pompeii and their restoration
and views of Rome. The illustrated lee
lures will continue throughout the month
of October The subject next week will be
Roman Imperial Architecture" and the
leaders are Mrs. NJ. ]. Stearns and Mrs
w. W. Stilson. The new year book. done
in dark green, on rough paper tinted with
apple green, contains a complete outline OF
the work for the coming year, with sug
gestions for home study, names of officers
and committees and a complete list OF
club members.
The Shakespeare club met Monday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. Kate Topper
| Galpin at No. 515 Fremont avenue. The
study Of Hamlet was taken up and q
interesting talk was given by Mrs. Galpir
on the story on which the play is built
| found In Saxo Grammat!cus. the Danish
historian, and also on the manners ant
customs of the Danish people in the elev.
enth century, depicted in the play. The
| first edition of Hamlet was printed II
| 1902, was very poor one and was piratical
having been obtained In some way without
| the knowledge or consent of It's author.
general discussion brought out the fac
| that it has been established by recen
| writer's that Shakespeare actually spen
some time in Denmark, studying the man
ners and customs of the people Elsinore
castle was described and also the city Of
Els.nore, with its 5000 inhabitants at the
present time. Mrs Galpin also gave 6
| talk on ghosts, both objective and subject
| i've, and the belief prevailing In Shakes
peare's time regarding them. The study
| hour closed with a talk on the famous
actors who have impersonated Hamlet
including Booth, Barrett, Henry Irving
Lewis James and Wilson Barrett. Variou.
conceptions of Hamlet were illustrated
| ,,,t+b apUrauippS Tho c1,lh Daxt week ui1