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mans club met with Mrs. J. D. Mathe-
Ison on Saturday afternoon. There was
"a very good attendance. Mrs Ham
h mond and Miss Roeser directed the his
tory study. Mrs. III. F. Clement gave
icurrent events and Mrs. Matheson read
la paper on Miss Mary e. Wilkins and
,,her works.
4 The mothers department of the Wo-
mans club held it's weekly meeting with
Mrs. Barstow on Thursday afternoon.
"a paper on Emergencies" written by
DIR. Townsend, was read and discussed
Papers were read by Mesdames Her.
ford, Burton and Smith, relating to
iehild study. A review was given by
Mrs. Whitney on THE Mouth and the
Teeth" The department then adjourned
ito hold its next weekly meeting with
Mrs. Stebbins.
On Wednesday afternoon the musical
department of the Woman's club held
ia business meeting at the home of Mrs.
Free. This department will have charge
of the next general meeting, which is
ito be held at the home of Mrs. James
Mccormick. 1t is to be an open meet
ing. Invitations will be issued and gen.
tlemen will. for the first time, be re-
ceived.
An excellent programme was rendered
at the Congregational church on
"Wednesday evening. the entertainment
being complimentary to the visiting
teachers. The music throughout was of
high order. The vocalists were Mes
DANES Barstow and Tompkins and the
Misses Walk and Tompkins. The or
chestra was composed of Mrs. Tomp-
kins, pianist; Mr.. Van Horne, cornetist,
and Mr.. Whitney, violinist. Mr.. Van
Horne gave a cornet solo, THE Sweet
est Story Ever Told" The Misses Walk
and Gamble were the elocutionists of
the occasion. State Superintendent
Carleton delivered a very interesting
address on Politics and the Schools"
The weekly meeting of the Penelope
club took place on Tuesday afternoon
.at the home of Mrs. Horace Williston.
Owing to their necessary attendance at
the teachers institute, a number of the
members were absent. Nevertheless,
the meeting proved a most enjoyable
one. Dainty refreshments were served.
Those present We're the Misses CraW-
ford, Wilkinson, Jones. Chapple, Cal
thoun, Frazer and Ogilvie
Miss Florence Losekamp has issued
Invitations for large progressive
euchre party to be given at the Grand
hotel on the evening of Wednesday,
Nov. 20.
The ladies of st. Luke's guild have
made arrangements for IA Trip to the
Philippines" 1t will start from the
home of Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman next
Wednesday evening.
The wedding cards of Miss Alice
Townsend have been received within
the past week by Billings relatives and
friends. Miss Townsend Is to marry
Edmund Duyal Salter, a rising young
architect of Philadelphia, in which city
they will make their home. Miss Town
send has the best wishes of her Billings
friends.
Ladies' day at the Billings Mercantile
company will begin Nov. 27. 1t will
continue for two days. During this time
the ladies are to have full charge of the
large business of this establishment
four ladies from each denomination be-
ing appointed for the purpose. They are
to receive 10 per cent. of all the sales
made by them as reward for their
trouble. Special reductions win be
made in each department for the occa-
sion.
1t is much to be desired that the early
closing movement inaugurated by the