The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-31
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state are enjoying a rest from their
literary pursuits and devoting the time
more exclusively to charitable work,
making and receiving visits, dinners,
parties and all the various functions
that are ushered in with the holiday
seasons In Butte the Homer club ad"
iourned on the 18th of December and
will convene again on Monday, January
Sth, when the study of German history
and literature will be resumed. The
subjects for the day will be 1.-THE Ho-
henstaufen Rulers THE Second Cru
SADIE" Student Life in Germany"
''Volkslieder" and a five-minute sketch
of "A Visit to Vienna
The Atlas club also has two weeks
vacation. The next meeting will be
held on Friday, January 5th. The liter
Rry programme will begin with a dis
cusson of current topics. Two papers
are provided for the afternoon, one on
"The Yellowstone Park by Mrs. J. L.
Carroll, the other, Incidents of Pho
neer Days by Mrs. A. B. Knight.
The West Side Shakespeare club, af-
ter enjoying the gayeties and feast of
good things of the holiday vacation,
will again resume the contemplation of
the works of the great dramatist on
tuesday evening. January 9Th. The club
will meet with Mrs. David A. Dickson,
BOB, West Copper street. The evenings
study will consist of the reading of
Acts III. and ". of the second part Of
King Henry W., discussion of the same
following
The woman's club of Butte holds the
first meeting after the advent of the
new year on Wednesday, January 10th,
in the club room in the Presbyterian
church. The day will be in charge of
the art department. There will be an
A papers, one entitled "Sandro Botti-
celli,' by Mrs J. H. Maloney, and the
other. Andrea Montegna,'' by Mrs. G.
G. Pingle.
The Household Economical club, ac-
cording to the year book issued
venes on January Sd. since then, how
ever, the club has changed its meet
ing day to Thursday, which will be
January 4th instead. The exercises
will be the discussion of current events
and quota ticns The club meets in the
art room of the public library.
Over in Bozeman the State House
Keepers Society has been enjoying a
whole months vacation. Though the
regular meetings have not been held.
the members have not been idle, for
many Of them have given much of the
time to the cooking school conducted
by Professor Pfau.
The Woman's Literary club of Ana
conda meets on Saturday, January 9Th,
after a vacation of two weeks. The
club is studying France this year. and
the first meeting in 1900 will be a review
of the principal events in that country
during 1899; following, a paper, 'The
Consulate 1799-1S04' by Mrs. r. D. Fitz-
gerald: Miss Mary L. Macdonald will
have a paper on Horace Vernet and
Paul Delarache. Mrs.. WabBtcr -sher-
wood, the chairman for, January, will
conduct the exercises in current events.
The KalispeT club women. who go un-
der the inspiring name of the Nine
feenth Century club, meet on Friday,
January 5th. after the usual holiday
vacation. Whether they are then of the
century which gave them name or of
the new. who shall say? May the new
year, whether the dawn of another
century or the close of one made glori-
Gus by important events, bring to the
Kalispell club the same prosperity and
progress which characterizes the CEN
fury which gave it name. One of the
best calendars of the year has been is
sued by the Nineteenth Century club
and one reason why it is strictly up-to-
date If the fact that current events
finds regular place in each days pro-
cedure. Mrs. Geddes is the leader for
January 5th. The first paper will have
for it's subject James Lane Allen.
American writer. and will be presented
by Mrs. Webster: Mrs. James Conlon
will have a paper on James Monet
Whistler. The discussion following will
be conducted by Mrs. Conrad and will
come under the head of Household
Economics. Bacteria, Nature and
Growth, Chemical Effect Upon Food.
Factor in Disease, is the important
topic.
The Fortnightly club of Helena will
meet on Saturday, January fth The
Of RroJyninv will f,,r itch
the entertainment of the day. Evelyn
Hope" "a Woman's Last Word 1.-The
Last Ride Together and "a Serenade
at the Villa" will be the ones consid-
.tEvelyn' Hope" The paper by Mrs
Hampton will be a study of "Some
Different Types of Love in Browning"
Miss Sutton will present "a study of
''The Last Ride Together" and "Unre-
quilted Love" in Browning. Mrs. Chess
man will read from "a Woman's Last
Word" welded Life in Browning
will be the subject of paper by Miss
Cuthbert.
The Deer Lodge woman's club has
arranged an interesting programme for
the first meeting of the new year, which
will be held Saturday. January g. 1t
is the custom of the Deer Lodge club
to have but one paper at each meeting
and a discussion on some live topic.
The paper will be "Savonarola. by
Mrs. WlieS, ana Inc discussion Will re-
sate to the 'Eccentricities of Reform
ers'
Miss Helen NJ. Winslow's advice to
club women in the Club Woman:
Few who accomplish any real
good in life escape the attacks of the
envious. No matter how disinterested
our purpose or how high our ideal,
somebody is going to misunderstood:
somebody is going to impute a selfish
motive. Experience with the world will
teach US to expect and make allow
ances for these things; but we need not
be soured by them, nor lose sight OF
our own standard, provided it be a
right one. Only by lowering our own
ideals, by giving away to jealousy,
envy. fear or Encouragement, can we
really be touched by these outside
things Let US keep single to the pur-
pose of pressing straight forward to