The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-01
OUT AND ABOUT.

Yesterday forenoon the council of
chairmen of the departments in the
Woman's club met at the Y. w. c, A,
building to formulate plans for next
years work. Mrs. Edwin H. Marble,
chairman of the science committee, was
elected chairman, and the following
dates for the new club year We're
fixed
October 11.-Education department
chairman not yet elected.
Oct. 25.-Work department, Mrs. ]. H.
McMullen, chairman.
Nov. S.-Art and Music department.
Mrs. Homer Gage, chairman.
Nov. 22.-Literature department, Mrs,
T. C. Bates, chairman.
Dec. 13.-Business meeting.
Dec. 27.-Miscellaneous topics depart
ment, Mrs. o. F. Rawson, chairman.
Jan. 1O-History department, Mrs.
Gardner c. Whiting, chairman.
Jan. PART and music department.
Feb. 13.-Science department.
Feb. 21-Literature department
March 13.-Education department.
March 27-Work department.
April 9.-Club business.
April 23.-History department.
May 13,-Niscellaneous topics depart
ment.
May 27.-science department.
Conferences of the several depart
ments in the Womans club will be held
on Thursday and Friday of next week.
as follows: Thursday, a. m, literature;
10 a. m. science; II a. m, art and mu-
sic; Friday, a. m, history; 10 a. m,
work; II a. m, education. The chair
men will notify each member of the de-
partment early next week by postal
card.
Previous to the council of chairmen
yesterday, the building committee met.
1t is not improbable that blanks for the
subscription of stock in the proposed
club house will be ready for distribu-
ton by next week. Mrs Archibald
McCullagh leaves Friday for the coun-
Gil Of the General Federation in Phila-
delphia. She has received letters from
the presidents of the state declarations
Of Utah, Minnesota, Maine, Tennessee
and Washington state, indorsing the
plan of the Worcester Woman's Club
with regard to the reorganization Of
the General Federation, and feels much
encouraged as to the reception the
Worcester club women's plan will re-
ceive at Philadelphia.
At its annual business meeting yes
terday forenoon, the Friday Morning
Club elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, Miss
George A. Bacon; vice president, Mrs.
George NJ. Bassett; secretary, Miss
Mary L. Starr; treasurer, Mrs. Louie
p. Ware, and librarian, Mrs. ]. L.
Brand. The executive board will in
clude, beside the officers, Mrs. H. F..
Harris and Mrs. c. II. Prentice. Mrs.
j. l.. Brand is chairman of the music
committee, the other members of which
are Mrs. Carrie King-Hunt. Miss Mel
lie Ingraham, Mrs. H. F. Harris and
Mrs. F. w. Ruggles. The entertain
ment committee is Mrs. S. E. Winslow.
Mrs. c. II. Prentice and Mrs. H. w.
Johnson.
After the business meeting of tha
club, the executive board went into
session and organized with Miss Bacon
as president and Miss Starr as score
tary. They elected the following com
mittees: Printing committee. Miss Ba-
con- Miss Starr and Mrs. Ware; house
committee, Mrs. Bassett, Mrs. Prentice
and Miss Frances Morse. The rooms
IN the Day building will be kept an
other year.
German poets of the war of deliver
ance of 1913, and those of the later ner-
iod will engage the attention of the
Germania Nerein next year. The new
program, in red, black and white. tbe
German colors, has been distributed tn
the members and accounts for %
meetings, beginning Oct. 3 with a So
cial gathering, and concluding Nav %
1900 80
The dates Of meeting, with the sub
Jects of papers and the authors of the
papers follow: Oct. 10, German in the
beginning Of the 18th century" Miss
Penelope Burns; Oct II. Ernest Moritz
Arndt.' Mrs. w. L. Jennings: Oct. "a.
Arndts poems" Nov. :, Theodore
hoerner,' Miss Blake; Nov. II, "Koer-
ner's poems" Nov. %, Max Won
Schenkendorf," Mrs. H. Winfield Wv
man; Dec. 5, Frederick Rueckert &"
Mrs. R. S. Woodward; Dec u, "Rueck-
erts poems;" Dec. 10, Christmas cele-
bration; Jan. ?, 1899, Ludwig INLAND {"
Mrs. H. T. A. Schmidt; Jan. 9 and la
"Uhland's spring and wander songs. >
and "Uhland's ballads and romances: !"
Jan. 3d. Gustav Schwab," Mrs. Sam
uel II. Clary; Feb. Is. "Justinius Ker-
ner," Mrs. c. d. Wheeler; Feb. q
"Edouard Maerike," Miss Whyman
March 13, Wilhelm Hanff." Miss Eliza
beth II. White March q. Friedrich
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