Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22
CLUB CHAT.

A coming notable event in club cir
oles win be a lecture 10 be given by
Prof. Blanchard of the University Of
Illinois. In this city on Jan 9Th Prof.
Blanchard is to come under the aus
pices Of the Authors club. and plans
are being made TO render his stay en-
joyabe both TO himself and TO Salt
Lake.
The Author'c club IS continuing It's
study Of American literature, giving
special attention TO a review OF Emer-
sons works
Mrs. +. S. Richards has received a let
ter from Mrs. Gilmer. who had charge
Of the Utah booth at the recent Suffrage
Bazaar held in New YORK. In which she
states that all articles contributed
by Utah were sold
The history section OF the Ladies
Literary club will meet at the club
house on Thursday morning next, De-
Cember 22nd, at 10 O'Clock. The battles
Of Blenhem and Ra ~Aies will be Mrs
Douglas subject. and Mrs. Bintz will
speak on ME battles Of Oudenaide and
Malpaqet. The one-mnute talks VIII
be on Addison. Steele. Swift and De-
foe"
The Round Table club meets on the
last day Of the old year with Mrs
Rachel S. Miller. the poet for the day
being James Whltcomb Riley. Mrs. l..
G.. Karrick win act as chairman
The Cleofan met last Tuesday at the
residence Of Mrs. Oscar Moyle The
program consisted Of biography Of
Sir Walter Scott, and review Of wa
verify" Miss Emeline y. Wells had
charge OF the program. The club adj
journcd for the holidays. and will meet
In two weeks at the home Of Mrs, Clara
". Felt in Canyon Road
The music section Of the Ladies' Lit
erary club will meet on Wednesday az
10 a, m. The program VIII be miscel-
laneous. All who are interested are
cordially invited.
The Council OF Jewish Women has a
membership Of So women In TINS city
and has for its object the study Of the
Bible and Jewish history and literature.
the study and practice OF the newest
work In religious schools. The section
here has donated a case for the travel
ing library, consisting Of upwards OF
rs books. to be sent to the adjoining
towns. and has also contributed hber-
ally TO the free kindergarten.
The Bible class meets every second
Wednesday afternoon OF the month at
the b. &. rooms In the Auerbach build
Ing and is conducted by Rabbi Rey-
nolds A business meeting Il held on
the fourth Wednesday afternoon at
which time a program Of one paper on
a subject OF general interest, or pertain
ing 10 Jewish life; a current topic pa
per and discussion; also a musical mum
her follow the regular business Of the
month. The officers Of the present
year are: President. Mrs. Simon Bam-
berger. vice president Mrs. ). Mooney;
secretary Mrs. II. Il. Schiller; treasur-
er Mrs. Herbert Hirschman
The idea OF the Red Cross celebration
on New Years eve is explained In the
contents OF the following circular sent
out by the committees having II IN
charge:
The parting OF the centuries on the
night of the 5ist Of the coming Decent
Der will have a celebration OF world
wide import and interest In the unique
watch meeting to he held in this coun-
ty under the auspices OF The Ameri-
can National Red Cross.
The specially organized Twentieth
Century Department of the Red Cross
now preparing TO hold watch meet
lngs.as far as practicable, In every city
town and village OF the United states
Mammoth meetings are already ar
anged for In New York and other lead
ing cities. In Madison Square Garden
ana other great auditoriums. 10 see the
Old century out and the new century IN.
AZ Madison Square Garden Sousa 2
famous band win furnish the music
hnd a grand chorus OF one thousand