Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-20
CLUB CHAT.

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..o visit OF Mrs. May wright c sum"ii
my an Of the lnternauona, oouilsi,
pie,a,,p,,n,en has been the notanle eNent
0t NO',',eek Her brilliant tax on the
az the work OF the council at MIS-
aims aunrth's residence on TUESDAY II
TaIpss,",t alone to make her Visit meIh-
snflGlepa and with her lecture al Assem-
oraDle'n he night before viii rank am
ol the important events u '"'
ooc,etv Of Daughters of Utah
, ln has adjourned 10 meet Seps'
Xxx at the residence on Mts'
2iW .rorth. 139 East Brigham street
a' ne last meeting all pioneer mothers
~ unsmbers of the society were voted
Oh ~ honorary members. and these as
IN a. az all daughters OF pioneers,
Nsnn,her members or not, are invited TO
be present.
,.. ruterpe club held It's annual
ln meeting at the residence of
. ous' Pummer on Monday evening, and
MT. a. the following officers for the
ele,'tng wear: Mrs. f, j. Fabian, presl-
euse Mrs Charles Wilkes. secretary
osi,' ,reasurer, Mrs. w Montague Fer-
ap' and Mrs. Chas. Plummer pro-
,me committed. The members of
club anticipate very pleasant
,s work when they rec0nyene In
.Sn fau. A series Of three pubic con-
,orts Is 70 be given during the winter
months is contemplated.
The Poets Round Table meets on
vdnday at the residence Of Mrs. Clar-
ence bradley
city Attorney stephens and family,
and Mrs. r. A. Mock, left during the
week for Portland, Or
Miss McGrath entertained at dinner
on Monday evening.
Mrs. D. c. Dunbar and family. viii
spand the summer at Soda Springs.
Mrs. NJ. A. Reynolds and Miss Flor
once Reynolds, OF Chicago, are guests
Of Mrs. H. F. Henderson
The Woman's club OF Denver has been
amending some Of its rules to cover the
cose-comm0n IN many clubs, particu-
larlv IN large ones-of the careless
member. The new rule of the large
Denver club Is that any member who
has decided % leave the club must send
written resignation. II she fails to do
This simply leaving her name 60 be
dropped as many club women do every
where she can never be taken into the
organization again without paying
dues for all the time she has been out
Nae the club on the other hand, IL
her resignation is written and duly pre-
sented. she may come back, should she
so elect. without paying the inter-
regnum dues. In most clubs failure to
pay dues means erasure Of the name
nom the rules. but when the member
wishes "a pick up her membership
again. she can usually do ii Withou,
payng the back dues The new bylaw
az the Denver Club aims TO bring Up TO
a sense Of her obligation the careless
cIubwoman who Is found everywhere
she who plays fast and loose with her
organizati0n, accordingly as she feel.
i inclined. The Denver club will amend
i rs rules, too, to provide that no Denver
resident not member OF the club can
be received at a club entertainment
4 more than once during the year This
TOO. Is q problem encountered ~ many
clubs Women who should contribute
10 the support OF the club do not, al
though they avail themselves constant
i ~ Of vs. privileges, through a vide ac-
Qualntauce with its membership. This
4 a hardly just. particularly In the case
4 OF those clubs. now so numerous, which
are practically lyceum bureaus. and
4 provide throughout the season enter
talnments Of high standard
n The Womans club Of Jacksonville.
Il Fla, has sent ont a circular letter to
"a the clubs IL the General Fedora ton Of
Il WOmans Clubs In behalf Of the 400
a families Of that city rendered home
"A less by the fire Of May 3. An extract
"a from the letter reads In this ex-
n tremlty the Woman's club OF Jackson
'# vile appeals to her sister clubs OF the
81 general federation for assistance for
N her phllanthropic department to supply
III the needs Of the destitute" Money.
e clothing and bedding are asked for, to
& be sent to Dr.. Malylna Reichard. chair
Il man " the philanthropic department Of
~ the Jacksonville Womans club. The
n letter Is signed by Mrs Alice Ely Doty,
81 corresponding secretary.
A. At the National Woman's Suffrage
s4 convention In Minneapolis, It was decid-
Z lei that especial attention should be Civ
In 70 the work In Iowa. Nebraska,
,4 Montana Kansas, Maryland and Texas.
IA Kansas has been given over TO the
|8 infringement Of its state president, Miss
# Helen kimber, who will arrange for a
~ convention in every county Of the state.
81 ne speakers an TO he Kansas women.
" The state convention win close the ser
les and Mrs, Gait will be present as
8the principal speaker
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AS The matter OF reorganization Is
a before the clubs Of the country that are
&iederated In the general society the
Hfuggeston has been made that. in the
3t'ent Of a changed constitution. an
amendment TO permit the membership
n ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS