Daily camera., 1898-07-27
WOMAN'S DAY.
The Clubs of the state M Letting in General
Session.

The Clubs OF the Stat6 M Getting In OeDeral
Session.
Today is Colorado Club day and all
the club women are railying to the Chau
,auqua where all the deep and abstruse
subjects popular in feminine club life
are being discussed.
This morning DR.. Graham Taylor
lectured in the auditorium upon the
Social Ethics OF Industrial Life" DR..
Taylor's morning ethical talks, followed
by an informal discussion are one of the
most popular things on the grounds.
He speaks not only from the standpoint
of scientific student, but a practical
worker as well, for while occupying the
chair of sociology in the theological
seminary of the Congregational church
in Chicago, he is the originator of that
great commons movement that has be.
come such factor IN the life of the 18th
ward of Chicago. His work is first, last
and all the time practical. With his
family and few friends he moved into
the 18th ward. one of the most densely
populated quarters of the city in the
tenement house district where they be-
gan work similar to the Hull house
movement, and their work in that ward
in the three years of their residence
there have been simply marvellous. DR..
Taylor is man that practices instead of
breaches Christianity, and it is small
wonder that the Chautauquans listen
eagerly to his words and long to follow
his footsteps. He will give a talk to-
morrow morning. Young Peoples day.
on "Toynbee and the Social Settlement
Movement" especially adapted to young
people.
The lodge of Rathbone Sisters of
Boulder gave an impromptu luncheon in
the assembly grounds last evening. to the
visiting sisters. Delicate refreshments
were served and a delightful time en-
joyed by all.
The Chautauquans arc all glad to see
the band boys back in the grounds TO-.
day. Until they missed them Yesterday.
they had not realized how much they
contributed TO the life of the camp.
The club women are OUT in full force
today. Mrs. Parks, of the North Denver
Woman's club, read thoughtful paper
ON "The Responsibilities OF Mothers in
Heredity," before the clubs this morning,
and the program will be continued this
afternoon at the close of the reception
that the ladies of the Federated clubs Of
Boulder are giving in the council head.
quarters. Among the club women pres
ent today are seen rs. lone T. Hanna,
of the Board of Education, of Denver,
Mrs. Lewis. president of the Norton Art
club, of Pueblo, Mrs. M. A. b. Conine,
pi esident of the North Denver Woman's S
club, Mrs N. P. Hill. Mrs. Isabel Hill,
Mrs Slaymaker, Mrs. Kendall, Mrs.
Parks, Mrs. Grant. Mrs. George Ran
dolph, Mrs. Jacob Fillius, Mrs. J. F.
Brown. Mrs. George L. Scott, Mrs. Fred
Butler, of Denver and DR.. M A. Tucker,
Pueblo
Mi Helen Tay.ol daughter Of The
noted sociologist, Graham Taylor, held
an informal conference at the Woman's
headquarters this morning. telling the
young ladies in camp of the work done
in Chicago with the Working Girls clubs.
Her quiet statement Of her personal ex.
perience was most interesting and great
ly enjoyed by those present.
DR.. w. M. Baskerville, who occupied
the chair of English language and litera-
ture in the Vanderbilt university. and
who is teaching special classes in Eng
lish literature at the Chautauqua. lectured
in the auditorium this afternoon on "Sid-
ney Lanier." His lecture was sympa.
the.ic review Of the brilliant pathetic life
of the gifted musician and author, and
no one hearing him could fail to thrill
with sympathy for that noble life that
accomplished 50 much against such
crushing odds.
Mrs. WoOdcock. the charming leader