The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-28
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o,,sro club Of oak Cliff was fcund-
s S 1928. by half score OF Ia
-, that the broadcast culture was
WV n from the Gttrition of con-
mas Mas The nasno ouaero' Y seek
= =, va, chosen because all felt tnat
-, = .,rboaied the attitude Of each mem
club began its work with the study
49,, authors, lIter taking UP
sssr course called Maer.z' new sys-
,,s study OF English literature,
=" As, c,n not be excited for club
.,,,. has also given great deal OF
uS current literature, in furth.r-
aao4 .-s,ch object copy OF The Critic
o. al each meeting, ana also an
49, ~, apart for rcdltngs from tns
n.N ,'nh whose membership Is made
may ns az women VINO love a BOOK for
49, sake. all the fuiitis or the clup
S.ra,ed TO The purchase OF the pest
y, i,e,afure. This IS done At the
~. .nsl:t pairty volumes year, thus
,,Sr entirely abreast CT lne modern
= q ahsrrer members of The club were
$50 y ". Foster, j. Il. Rodgers.
Snser. William Charlton. ID. d.
4. Washburn. "A. q. Griffiths
o. Roberts. Olher ladies UP to tie
- q, fifteen joined in the next few
n. and with the exception of two or
! Who left The city, are still constant
sss.syar NAV be said in favor of the
: nr assortment club. these ladies' de-
s,y urofersed the small club. Alter
4 debating they raised their meinher-
"a twe1ty-oue. but ho amount OF PIES.
has had tho effect Of enlarSing It
eber 49, - -,
a. rlub has among its members not
those VINO have had the beneAt VI
IN travel of this continent ana me best
uratieuul advantages this country Of
hui also that rare culture afforded b5
braced sojourns in Europe.
b club for the past two years has been
ayiug American history and literature.
common consent IL has been decided
Il the papers, none Of which snail ex-
ID five minutes III readihg, shatl re
practical subjects the materials for
len CAT uOL Ue uNl iNId 'sNh wv S'hSsSAS
ia Britannica and kindred volumes.
Nd ar(ompauyirg paper by Mrs. Luther
Clark. who Joined the club N the sec.
month of its existence. and Who Is
clubs delegate in the Dallas fedora
!, was selected Tor publication.
Mis-. ]. G. Itoberts.
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bps Of the rules of the Quaero club Is
thy Of adoption of other up TO date
lbs In the State. 1t is that the papers
Eli not to mere abstracts from books of
sronce, but the thoughts expressed shall
the reflex Of the writer's Individuality.
10 subject is OF personal selection, and
presented from the slembar's own sand
ns OF op.n.on or experience. 1t goes
hout sayiag that The papers cause an
feeable amount of expectation and are
nays entertaining.
hrs. 'Ciasks experiences with European
aabes are most amusing. and 'Ier
rs at French cookery, by discovering it
It's best In Afr ca. has "a touch of Mark
lrn in It's Guiacily.
Several years ago bright Texas girl,
o. yainly trying to cut, to break, 10
a French roll at Paris table d'hote
eakiast despa.rlngly exclaimed: Il
red them for bread and they havs given
stone: A has. with this roll of pain!"
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10 club calendar lS9S-1S09 OF the Wo-
ln's Wednesday club OF Fort Worth COW
wide field of discussion and criticism
dramatic art and literature. The study
aakespearean and the work began on
leOef with a paper on THE Classic
ina and Our Models study OF the
ana tragedy, reading, selections from
Iometheus B0und;" Aeschylus.
Etoosr l2-Stwiy of the drama; comedy:
pei, History Of Spanish and Italian
mo Of die Sixteenth Century," reading,
ne Clouds" "Arist2phanes;" discussion.
Eternal and External Evidence that the
ay' Attributed to Shakespeare Are His"
Nioper l9--Se!ection, Drama of the
~ and Age Of Shakespeare Compared
" that OF Goethe" study, The
lltes paper, Shakespeare as Delln-
% OF Character discussion, Estimate
Tssa upon Shakespeare by Foreigners"
Nontr 26--Sketch, shakespeare" club
pdy, "Srne Features of Shakespeare's
snalic Art;'' reading, Social Condi-
" Of the Elizabethan Age" discussion,
Spelaitions of This Era"
soseniber 2-S-Classlfy the dramas of
.sespeare; paper, "Histrionic Art of the
sAsspeNan Era discussion. Quota
- ircm Shakespeare Which Have Be-
s !, househoh Words" paper. Actors
y nave Become Famous Interpreting
sAnrspFare' study, "Shakespeare's Di-
recsption of Truth" paper, Shake
~ ~ as Plagiarist and Imitator;" dis
NJ ~ Decline of the Popular Taste for
mama or Shakespeare VS.. Hoyt."
'1ta follows the play of Henry VIII.
A,uoay club of Weymouth, Mass.
we de2d-in-earnest New England va
!" me subject of the first meeting.
or~ Tram BOYS" was subd.vided as
-sSa. , Ways to Inherent Poys In Good |
p,v. !, how to Make Home Attractive
In , W. How TO Prevent Boys from
m, ".Sng' How to Make Boys Cour-
M sn, now, "A Boys whims," "A
.ns4s,n me Of Honor" "A Mothers Re-
,. q, the Blllot'-poor mothers!
ssuui rink that with the New Eng
n,nd ,slenee always In evidence. New
Isiss su ooys would naturally train" into |
sN ana shapely moral saplings.
~ Aarsaret Deland delivered lee |
9'e the Womans club OF Water
& q MSS. Monday last ON 1.-THE Change
ccbs, Feminine IDEAL in which "sne
ns !, upon many OF the burning uues-
2ars ~, times and won enthusiastic
rratlr. rom her audience To a con-
a a. reader, John Ward. Preacher"
N po. from the feminine ideal" as
,ns,Vr VI Texas" One Is SO tirei OF