The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-04-23

ports Of clubs and any special features u
club work are solicited.
All communications should be sent to the
PRESIDENT
OFFICERS OF THE K. S. S. F.
President. Mrs. s. R. Peters, Newton
Vice President Mrs. H. G. Toler, Wichita
Corresponding Secretary.
Mrs. George W. Puett, Newton
Recording Secretary .....---.-.-.......''
Mrs. ]. NJ. Miller. Council Grove
Treasurer. Mrs. Hill P. Wilson, Lawrence
In the Bureau of Reciprocity.
In November, the chairman of the Reel
procity bureau sent out printed list of
papers in the bureau, TO every club listed
IN the state year book. The supply was
limited and made no allowance for those
who should overlook the list as some
printed circular which was of little i'm
portance But as several letters have
been received saying I'VE have received
no list" the list is printed again in this
Issue of the Eagle. 1t follows:
observations in and About Boston,
Nellie Z. Klser, Sedgwick Literary club,
Sedgwick.
".Ireland'-sedgwick Literary club,
Sedgwick.
elizabeth Barrett Browning
Hamrick, Themian club, Newton.
Benefits of Club Life"-AIrs. T. ].
O'Neiu, Marshall club, Usage City.
els There Poetry in Poverty? Clara B.
Hoyt Portia club, Larned.
Paper on Botany-Edith H. Babbitt,
Portia club, Larned
r. =,
c. Osborn, Stockton.
Mexico of Today'-Laura P. Alexan-
der Stockton.
Women Novelists'-Nrs Eliza B. Will
Its. W. N. B. c., Fredonia.
some Blots Upon Our Escutcheon''-
Lizzie Stevens Kennedy, W. NJ. B. c.,
Fredonia.
"Quo Vadis to Ben Hur''-AIrs. Lois
Hudson Allen. W. NJ. B. c., Fredonia-
Italian Art and Literature
club. Larned.
Modern Methods Of Teaching NJ.
a. Bailey. Junto club, Emporia-
''Our Girls--Nrs. Singer, Hypatia,
Wichita
John Ruskin''-Mrs. Laura Priddy, Hy-
patia. Wichita.
eLongfenows Place in Literature
Mrs Keren Buck, Nineteenth Century
club, Kingman.
1.-THE Relation of Cambridge and Har-
ward College TO American Literature
Nineteenth Century club, Kingman.
Novel Reading"-AIiss McAlpine, The
nian club, Newton.
Edward Everett Hale''-Irs. L. T.
Barton Themian club, Newton.
"Oliver Goldsmith'-Larned
Recent Discoveries in Archaeology
Edith Collins Hagerty, Current Literature
rlub, Salina.
Primitive Art Impetus"-Mrs. z. W.
Oberhaltzer, Current Literature club, Sa-
INA.
Common sense"-AIrs. r W. Scott,
Junction City.
''Assvrian and Babylonian Architect
ure"-Mrs J. c. Martin, Travellers club
Kansas City.
misunderstanding Barnett. sigournean
club. Olathe
Pottery and Porcelain"-NIary Dodge
Bird. Alantean. Topeka.
Women in the Twentieth Century"
Poem: There's Nothing Grows so Fast
as Child'-Josephine Featherly, Harper.
Heroes of Our War With Spain.'
Some Great Erangelisrs."
THE Holy Grail"
Antiquity of Man.
battle Hymns of the World"
Woman's Culture Club-Sabetha. Kansas.
The ladies' of the Culture club gave their
second annual banquet. which we had the
pleasure eff attending, yesterday evening,
and we must say that if the ladies have
been as thorough in their studies this win
ter as they were in their preparations for
their guests last night they have done
good work.
The reception was held at the home of
The president. Mrs. Guild, and the ban
uuet was given at Mrs. Reding's. The
homes Of these ladies were beautifully
lighted and decorated with flowers. and
the rooms and tables were a delight to
behold Notwithstanding the unfavorable
weather there was a full attendance. fifty
eight being seated at the table. But two
members of he club were absent
The young ladies OF the club acted as a
reception committee and wore light colors.
All the ladies wore lovely gowns and
Gowers.
The banquet was perfect and perfectly
served. The toasts were:
French Explorers in the New World
Or. a 5. Ross.
The Debt of Civilization TO France
Dr- H. Reding.
The Women of France''-4Irs. May
Preston Siosson.
The Queens Of America Alfred
c. Hoshn.
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