Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-01-06
CLUB CHAT.

On Tuesday the Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Congregational church, held a
meeting. the time being spent In sew-
ing for the needy. Refreshments were
served during the afternoon.
The members Of the Mothers club
met Tuesday afternoon at the First
Presbyterian church and listened to
an interesting and instructive talk by
Superintendent b. F. Cooper on Some
Critical Periods In Child's Life"
The usual monthly meeting OF the
Woman's Press club took place last Sat-
urday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Andrew Jensen. l5i north Second West
street.
The rooms were prettily decorated,
and a program was given consisting OF
a vocal solo entitled "Leonora" by Miss
Judith Anderson. an organ colo by Miss
Lizzie Thomas, vocal solo by Misses
Minerva and Eta Jensen and song
by Mrs. Christine Anderson,
After the program dainty refresh
ments were served, the evening being
most delightful one.
Next Monday at the Reviewers club
Mrs c. D. Moore VIII review the
Christmas Books
Miss Emmeline Wells and Mrs Claire
H. Felt will have charge Of the pro-
pram next week at the Cleofan. Miss
Wells will read a Daper entitled "Wo-
men as Educators" and Mrs Felt will
give Current Events.
On Wednesday night the second meet Z.
ing OF the new Jewish social society the
Progress club, was held at the Ladies'
Literary club house. The evening was
pleasantly spent In dancing.
Al the meeting OF the Woman's club
on Tuesday Mrs. A. V. Taylor gave an
able paper on the subject OF THE Re-
lation of Political Freedom TO Indus
trlal'Reform.
AT last Tuesdays meeting OF the
Cleofan, an interesting program was
given consisting Of the subjects Alex
ander Pope by Mrs. Susie r. Wells;
London Bridge" by Mrs. Alice Moyle
and Current Events" by Mrs Claire
II. Felt After the program tea and
cake were served, 1t being social day al
the club,
II sounds attractive, at any rate
that scheme for a travelling picture
gallery" for Illinois cub women.
As chairman of the art committee OF
the Illinois Federation OF Women's
Clubs, Mrs. Herman Hall, OF Chicago,
sent out the other day the first circular
letter TO interest the club women Of the
State In this art innovation. The
travelling picture gallery, as explained,
Is 10 consist of sets OF mounted pho
tographs with condensed biographies Of
the artists. This collection. II is in
tended, shall be loaned in turn TO such
clubs as desire them.
II is a splendid idea particular
ly for club women in the smaller towns
who have not the opportunity Of drop
ping into an art gallery even so often,
or II may be coming in personal con-
tact with the masters OF the palette.
And stlll they-the prominent club
women-cOntinue 10 marry. The latest
one 10 change her name is Mrs. Evelyn
Fitzpatrick, Of Montgomery, Ala. who
the other day. became Mrs. T. II. Nun
ger, OF Kansas City
The erstwhile Mrs. Fitzpatrick will be
remembered by the Chicago club wo-
men at the Denver biennial as the ar
dent hacker OF Mrs Lowe for the presi.
dency When some opposition was
made 10 Mrs. Loves candidacy on the
ground that she was a southern wo-
man and might arouse sectional feel
ing'-a silly argument, TO be sure-it
was the capable Alabama woman who
arose and begged 10 remind the dele
gates that the candidate would neces.
sarily have 10 come from some section
OF the country. Otherwise" she ad
ded, glibly, she would be Miss Nobody.
from Nowhere" And after that sally
the sectional speechifers We're silenced
After the biennial Mrs. Fitzpatrick
returned 70 her own sisters OF the
south. rewarded with the office Of State
chairman OF correspondence. and ala
much 10 arouse interest in club mat
tiers. Among other enterprlsing things
she started a club paper called Wo-
mans Work, which is now published
under the auspices Of the Alabama
Federation.
lnasmuch as club women everywhere
are establishing travelling Libraries in
out-of-the-way districts. II is interest,"
ing to note how they are. In some sec.
tons. receiving their own sweet re.
ward. And from the men. II you
please.
over In Iowa. for instance, II has
pleased the masculine legislators to set
aside $1,000 for books for the exclusive