Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-12-21

tHeIe are DOZENS OF dpp1lcantS on the
waiting list. No club color is named. al
though the year book for the first half
of this year was white tied with
green and this year 1t is green
tied with white. The work this
year is a constitution of that of last
year. a study of Germany, its music, lit
erature and art, as viii be seen by the
programme.
The officers for the current year. up to
October LIST. were: President. Mrs. Jennie
II. Moore; vice-president, Mrs. +. l. We'll
come; secretary, Miss Louise Busch. The
members of the committee on programme
We're: Mrs. Linz II. Speer, chairman;
Mrs. l.. F. Hendricks, Mrs. Leonore
Weirick. Committee for respective de-
partnents: Observation-Disclosures 7. w.
Buzzo. Groenveld. Art-Mesdames Kath-
crime G. Roberts Clark, Hight, Well
come, Miss Grove. Music and drama
Mesdames Leonore Weirick, Paschal,
Miss Hammond, Miss Busch. National
news-Mesdames Christie, Jennie H.
Moore, John Noyes. Foreign news-
Mrs. l.. p. Hendricks, Mrs. Hat
tie II. Dierks, Mrs. X. I. brennan. Sci
ence-Mesdames A. V Atwater. c. s.
Batterman, Ada f. Shaw, Speer. Phi
ianthrophy-Mesdames j. S. Hammond,
Noise Norvell, lockwood. Miscellany
Mesdames Harwood, MdCrackin, Hol-
linshead, Wynne.
The officers in office from October LIST
are: President. Mrs. Jennie II. Moore;
Vice-preSident and treasurer, Mrs. Nellie
B~atterman; secretary, II. Louise Busch;
Miss Busch married and moved away
and President Moore is filing the posi-
ton by appointment. changing monthly.
Committee on programme: Mrs. Margar-
ct F. McCrackin, chairman: Mrs. f. NJ.
Lamson, Mrs. Laura +. B. Kunkel. Com
mittee on meInbership-Mrs. Annie E.
Hammond, Mrs. Daisy Evans Hollins-
head, Miss Lulu Foster. Department
committees: observation-disclosures c. S.
B~atterman. E. c. Arwater, Noise Nor
velle, John F.. Forfbis. Art-Mesdames
F. Shaw, c.. w. Clark, +. j. Groenveld,
J.B. Welcome. Music and drama-Mes-
DANES Dierks. Maury, Kunkel. Miss
Busch. Foreign observation-disclosures Speer,
Drennen. Hendricks. Hight. Domestic
nerNs-Mesdames Hammond, Weirick,
Hollinshead, Hennessy. Science-Mes-
DANES Buzzo, Noyes, lockwood, Lam
son. Club observation-disclosures Jennie H.
Moore. Wynne, Christie. Miscellany
Mrs, MoCrackin, Miss Grove, Miss Fos-
ter
The motto inscribed on tn first rage is:
In principle, like our granite; in aspir-
alton, like our mountains: and in SYM
Sathy, swift and far-reaching, like our
rivers The keynote for the study work
is found in the two quotations: The
history of Germany is not the history of
a nation, but of a race. Is
1t has little unity ana is attached on all
sides to the histories of other Countries
-Sayard Taylor. we do not take pos
session of our ideas, but are possessed by
them. They master us, and force us into
the arena, where, like gladiators, We
must fight for then.'-Heine.
The first meeting on January Sth, was
occupied by the subjects: The Hohe7l-
staufen Rulers. The Second Crusade.
Student Life in Germany. Vo!kslieder.
The next Monday: Fred. Barbarossa.
Wars With the Italian Cities. End of
German Power in Italy. Mendicant Or
ders. Wagner as Myth Interpreter. On
January end: The Robber Knights.
G~ernany's RUNE Castles. Frederick
II: His Kingdom, Education, character.
Relation to Papacy. Decay of Middle
High German~IAoetry. Haunts of Ger
man Nobility.
The next Monday the club spent with
Dickens, Mesdames Weirick, Dierks and
Norville doing the entertaining. The pa
pars for February Were: The Interreg-
mum. The Electors. Leagues and Towns.
Moral Character Of German Chivalry.
Natural History. Astronomy. Theology.
Mysticism. Dresden and Berlin, From
Rudolph of Hapsburg to the death OF
Ludwig the Bavarian.. Origin and VAR
ious Phases of the Story of Reineke
Fuchs. Munich. House of Luxembourg.
The Reign of Sigismund. The Hussite
War. Medieval Painting and Sculpture
in Germany. Royal LIE and Peasant
Life. The last meeting in February was
Science Day in charge of Mesdames
Moore, Drennen McCrackin and Miss
Grove.
March 9TH the papers read were: House
of Hapsburg, Imperial Postof1ice, House
OF Hohenzollern. Imperial Crown
Becomes Hereditary. Social and
Architectural Condition of Ger
man Towns in XI Century.
Cassel and Hanover. March 18th
was anniversary day for the club and
appropriately celebrated. March Goth
was art day, Mesdames Noyes, Clark,
Redwood ana Atwater in charge. The
papers for the balance of the month
We're: Invasion Of the Turks. Swiss In
dependence. Maximillian !. Internal Dis
sensions. Reforms. Various Glasses Of
Drama in the XVI Century. The Thea
ters. The Holbeins.
The first four meetings in April We're
devoted to the following subjects: The
Reformation and Renaissance in Ger
many. Music and Singing. Refinement
of Literature and Intellectual Progress
of the Period. Erasmus. Gutenberg.
Luther's Career: His Associates, Oppo-
nents, Successors; his Influence Upon the
German Language and Literature. Trans
lation of the Bible. Wartburg. High
and Low German. Vases, Coins, Pottery.
Charles v. and His Reign. Development
of he Opera in Germany. Copernicus
and Kepler.
April S0th was Magazine Day, Mes
DANES Shaw, Christie and Miss Ham,