The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-23
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The third meeting Of the Atlas club
was held at the art room Of the library
Friday afternoon. The secretary. Mrs
Carroll. Informed the club that the his
tory Of the woman's club movement in
America was now the property Of its
were read. n by Mrs. Boothly on
Rule of the Saxons:" the other. Noted
English Historians" by Mrs. Beckwith.
This paper embraced a brief biosra-
phy of Gibbons. Hume. Froude. Ma
cauiay and Carlyle
The club his year Is studying En-
giish history and the papers so far have
been very Instructive and interesting.
On Oct. Il the Homer club met at the
usual time and place and enjoyed a
very interesting meeting. Roll call was
responded to by quotations from Henry
Ward Beecher and Nathaniel Haw-
thorne. after which Mrs. Buzzo read a
paper on The National Republican
Party" Mrs. Hammond told OF the
life N work OF Henry Ward Beecher.
and Mrs. Moore reviewed the Scarlet
Letter Of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
An excellent and highly enjoyable
programme was presented by the
Household Economical club "Wednesday
afternoon. The first number was an IN
teresting and instructive paper on the
RECOMMENDATION OF Bread" by Mrs.
swenson. DIR. Anna s~teuernagel being
absent, her paper on the "Dietetic
Value Of Bread was left over until
next meeting. Mrs. George Ross then
followed with an interesting paper on
Drainage. Ventilation and Water sup
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thanks was rendered to Professor Da-
vies for his kindness in setting aside a
large number OF books for the especial
use OF the ladies. The meeting ad-
5ourned.
The meeting OF the woman's club on
wednesday was largely attended ana
the liveliness exhibited in all of the dis
cussions confirms the opinion that the
club starts out upon Its second years
work with the same enthusiasm that
characterized its advent into the world
Of clubs.
Under the current events department
several different opinions were adj
wanced as to the degree OF credit which
has been reflected upon the United
States with the war with Spain. The
most important outcome Is considered
the impression the United States has
made upon foreign powers as a nation
of great and military power.
Hardly Of less importance is the wiping
out of internal d~issensions n the
uniting of the whole people upon the
common principle. the national honor.
The members OF the art and music de-
partment furnished a delightful pro-
gramme. Mrs. T. ]. F1avin's ape on
The Great Musical Festivities was
very entertaining and brought out
many interesting facts and opinions
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cussfon. Mrs. +. Il. Holbrook, In her
usual pleasant ann read Mrs. c. @.
Pingel's article on Picture Making and
Picture Judging" IL a picture appeals
TO ones fancy. II does not follow that
the judgment Is good. but to be sufh-
GENTLY educated to grasp the impress
sion which the artist wishes to convey
IL a better test.
Next week the tourist department
will describe TO the club THE Lam of
the Midnight sun" and depict the beau
ties OF "Another Wonderland" The
current tonic will be THE Paris com
mission. its personnel and work; what
il likely to be the result IL the commits
sion does not come to an agreement"
on Wednesday evening at the home OF
Mrs. +. w. Blackford. COZ West Gran
lite, the club expects to have the pleas
ure OF listening to a Browning recital
by Mrs. Hannibal A. Williams of New
York. No invited guests. II Is desired
that all members be present at the reg
ular club meeting on Wednesday after
noon. when full details OF the entertain
ment Will be announced.
Mrs. w. Il. Lowe, president or the
G. +. w. c., will be present at the meet
ing of the Minnesota federation to be
held at winona Oct. 26. "a and rs. There
are 101 clubs In this federation. which.
with the unusual number of noted
speakers promised. will make one of the
finest conventions to be held this fall.
Mrs. Frederick Lyon Charles. president
of the Woman's Literary and Educa-
fional Organizations of Western New
York.. will give an address. Miss l.. r.
Stearns. state librarian OF the WILSON,
sin Free Library commission. will give
a stereopticon lecture on Travelling Ii
braries." Through her efforts 1853 IL
braries OF 80 books each are % cfrcu-
,ating through the rural districts of
wisconsin. Miss Margaret J. Evans.
dean OF Carleton college and president
of the federation. viii give her Mes
sage OF the Year" Professor Torney,
superintendent OF the winona schools,
will talk upon What Clubs May Do
Fol the Public Schools"
Talk about reforms! Twas only a
few days ago that we heard that when
the Eastern women wanted to work a
reform, they got a lawyer and started
out. Ever since some few energetic
club women have vowed they were GO
ing to start out in the wake of their
Eastern sisters. Evidently they're
waiting for the lawyer to offer himself.
Meanwhile the Shiny water I'm Missoula
gulch flows on. a few more old rags and
papers. potato parings. cabbage peel
sngs and kitchen scrapings slide over
its banks: and down Montana street
the familiar procession with slow and
measured tread winds its way. Only