The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-11-05
CLUB WOMEN IN SESSION
BRILLIANT PAPERS Or TIMELY
TOPICS READ ASc DISCUSSED.
Program I-te-sps-sss Win I-st---s~
IA a-c yocsI "usic-o stir.
cuisines Guests Bring Greet.
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sf---lJ- the Eay-l ~ et.-T .-.a--
n.-a -Era- Ia The hands ~ -a- --esi.
dent Mr. j. c. Robbers raped
.1- order and the vast number ,s del
aaa--= A. the fifth annual session %
the FEDERATION OF W0meu's Clubs %
indian Territory and Oklatoua s-t-
tied down -o the rendering 0t a pro
gram that is far reaching .a .'s e.-
teots. requiring skilled though, au SUBJ
jec-s ranging from the perfection OF
the higher arts down % practical cues
t.0ns ~ the day.
The first number on the program
vas piano solo hy Miss Jessie Nc
Phe-s01 Of Guthrie o. r. The seiec-
ton was GO-tscaalks Tremulo played
ouce before 10 this city by the noted
musician Sherwood Miss Mcpherson
captured the assemblage by her Won
lerul technique and pleased them
with her superior talent .n music.
The department Of art was e.aOo-
rateIy discussed in its different phases
and some brilliant papers were read
/ by Mrs Eugene Hamilton Of ClicEa-
sha on the subject, Christ n Art
Mrs. G.. ". Taylor Of FL Reno on Mi
chael Angelo and Modern Sculpture;
Miss May Overstreet Of Saltwater on
"Older and More Recent Art Each
paper bore the earmarK and possessed
the virtue OF originality. To the un-
! Initiated in the abstract subject, these
papers. sufficient in comprehensive
ness. replete with timely criticisms
and abounding in historical facts gave
a clearer insight 20 the art than could
be- derived from months of devoted
study
Mrs. Robt. Ramsey favored tae del
egates with a solo.
The civic department was interest
ingly and intelligenuy discussed by
Mrs. Frank NJ Butts Of Oklahoma
city. Mrs. y. VI. Carter Of Guthrie and
Mrs. ]. S. COrley Of Caddo.
Mrs. Butts paper was one Of espec-
Ia interest, dealing with practical
questions in a pleasing manner. The
trend Of her paper was 20 make the
world fairer while il is being made
better. One striking ract was brought
h, the surface and that is that the
towns in this new country are not laid
out in metes and bounds that conform
o.. beaufy but according 10 the greed
,f the real estate Spectators. She
Quoted from Mayor Harrison OF Chica.
go wb, said that cities. like women
can not afford 10 be careless about
the impressions they make on passers
Inv She pronounced the glaring bill
boards and country signs as a viola
t.1u OF civic art.
Mrs Carter OF the Guthrie state
Captal discussed the CITY Beautiful
.r a characteristic manner that inter
sparsed much fun along with useful
suggestions. She recommended that
a lookout committee be appointed from
each club whose special duty it, should
bc TO devise plans for beautifying
the city.
Mrs. Corlcy dwelt on the necessity
of parks and advocated the workinl
OF conyicts in flower gardens insteaC
of on the rock pile. Her theme wa.
To instu love for the good, true anC
beautiful.
The president then took occasion t,
Introduce to the delegates Mrs. Mar!
Winn Smoot Of Sherman, Texas, aa'
Mrs. G.. b. Longan Of Kansas City
both Of whom favored the delegate
with "A few words OF greeting and geo,
. cheer.
Mr. Bardo OF Newkrk, chairmal
ol the department of education, sub
mittcd six points for consideration: