The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-15
CLUBS AND CHARITIES
Club Calendar.

wEDNEsDAY-
Westminster church, church parlors,
3 p. m.
North Star Temple, No. 49, Rathbone
Sisters, afternoon.
All Saints guild, Mrs Dyer, 2644 Gin
ton avenue, afternoon.
Woman's Home Missionary society Of
the First M. p. church, Mrs. James Pye.
1908 Sixth street Sc afternoon.
Woman's Day at Wesley church.
Royal Workers OF Fern camp, r. N. A.,
Mrs. D1mond, 40 Tenth street N.
Ladies Aid Society Of Chicago Avenue
Baptist church, Mrs. George McGregor.
Slzo Portland avenue, p. m.
The Writer'S club OF London, made up
or women who earn their living by either
| newspaper work or literature, is talking
OF maMng the club a residential club with
quarters Tor its members. The club is
IN norfolk street, near the Strand, and
Dig clubhouse in that locality would be
great convenience Miss Alice Stronach
OF the CLUB has recently visited America,
ana was very much impressed with the
Margaret Louisa home Of the Y. w. G. A.
IN New York. which she regards as a
model OF convenience and cheapness, and
she would like the new plan to approx
mate that Of the Margaret Louisa.
The passage Of a bill in Georgia making
| II penal offense for an able-bodied pa
rent 70 i've IN 1dleness, supported by
that Will prove the inconsistency Of that
opposltlon to the club women's child labor
bill, that prohibiting child labor would
work great hardship to many dependent
parents Even feeble attempt to en-
force such aGlaw, the club women are
confident will bring out the strongest
proof OF the necessity Of their proposed
| law and they feel great encouraged.
thru the work of the club women Of
| Wisconsin hundreds Of trees have been
planted during the past two years in
cemeteries, parks and school yards. The
club women OF Ripon purchased wooded
| park OF twenty acres near the city in or
| der to rescue 1t from the impending ak.
Taking it at first to save it. thew now
intend to make their ownership perman-
ent, and they are working off their debt
with a series of rummage sales and fes-
| rivals.
Miss Clara Barton, founder and presi-
dent OF the Red Cross society, proposes to
found new patriotic society, which shall
take the form of a national relief society,
with branches in every city and town Of
! the United States, branch one to be in
Miss Barton's native town Of Oxford Miss
Barton proposes that national fund shall
be established, and that the organiza-
ton shall be named the National Society
of Red Cross
The Century club Of Cleveland has a
very carefully prepared and interesting
program. The consecutive study work is
on Holland, but at each meeting there is
one book or magazine review and one pa
per on some important topic Of public
interest such as Nature Outfits Mean
Ing and Bearing" Industrial Conditions
Of Woman and THE Tyranny Of Pub
lie Opinion" One afternoon will be de-
voted to Dutch composers and one to
Dutch artists, when guests will be in
vited to attend, and there will be one
spirited debate: Resolved, That Man
Is Hindered by an Intellectual Wife"
At the rest room in Oskaloosa, Iowa,
there were 1872 out-of-town people regis
tered in the last month, besides the town