Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-28
CLUB CHAT.

| SLOD NJ IN
The meeting of the Daughters Of the
/ Utah Pioneers on Tuesday was an e1-
/ ceedingly interesting event. It took
| place at the home OF Mrs. NJ. Y. Dou-
| gall, and program was rendered,
dealing chiefly with the life and works
! or the late poetess, eliza II. Snow, in
whose honor II was planned. Mrs.
| Bathsheba Smith, and Mrs, Margaret
| Peirce Young gave interesting remnis-
cences Of the poetess and the meeting
was altogether enjoyable,
The Utah Woman's Press club will
meet this evening at the Exponent Of
flee, Temrleton building. The pro-
gram Is as follows; Current Events"
Mrs. Maria Frame; patriotic poem Dr.
Ellis Shipp; George Washington" Mrs
Minnie j. Snow; The Friendship OF
lafayette and Washington" Mrs. Emil
Maeser. THE Story of Betsy Cross
ana the First Flag" Mrs. Susa Y.
Gates.
Federation day was observed by the
Cleofan on Tuesday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs Frank II. Roberts, 500
Second street Mrs. w. Il. Wightman
read u paper on Child Literature" aud
FhiFs NlNoopl 81 hllllltN Ahlhftl Ol inc
work OF the several federation COM
mittees Mrs w. d. Ritter had charge
Of the musical program.
The Womans club held its regular
meeting Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
A. v Taylor, Mrs. Howard S. stowe,
the president, discussed What the
Government Is Going for the Indian
Children
At the Ladies' Literary club yester-
day the program was IN charge of the
current events aud current literature
section OF the club. Miss Edith Wood
lhansee read paper on Helen Keller
and Her Work" and Mrs. r. Nj. Fisher
reviewed "Elizabethrs Adventures I'm
Rugen.' The music consisted of a vo-
cal duet by Miss Fora Shay and Mr..
stalter and solo by Mrs Kate Bride
well Anderson
Unity club gave an evening of Rus
sian literature on Monday night AT
Unity hall, Mrs. L. ]. Fabian viii give
a paper, and music will be furnished
by Mr.. Weihe.
The annual dinner IN honor of the
Dlrthday OF Susan p. Anthony, under
'N'f'N'o VI Nilt hlliBk county B0ll=
tical Equality league, will be given this
year as usual on Feb. /. Unusual pre-
parations for this celebration. Miss An
th0ny's S6th anniversary, are being
made, and II Is hoped that a very large
attendance or the friends Of equal rights
win be secured
The Village Improvement assocla-
ton or Crawford Is receiving congratu-
lations that the work begun by It's
members In the interests OF the pure
food bin, now In Congress, has reached
the dignity of a special committee In
the general federation. The credit for
the extension of the work Is due largely
TO Miss Alice Lakey who started the
agitation In the local organization.
through personal correspondence and
the assistance of Or. Harvey w. Wiley.
the matter was brought to the notice
of Mrs. Decker, who, always practical,
warmly endorsed the movement. She
has appointed the following pure food
committee: Mrs Helen Guthrie Miller.
Columbia, Mo-, chairman; Miss Alice
Lakey Crawford, N. j.. Miss Elizabeth
Foster, Boston, and Mrs. Whltmore,
Denver. The committee is already ac-
lively at work.
The undaunted Plttsburg clubwoman
Is still struggling with the smoke nu-
sance. At meeting held recently at
the civic Club, special committee APP
pointed undertook TO make house TO
house, or rather a factory to factory
visitation and to discover all which
fail to use the smoke consumers which
are supposed 70 mitigate the evil The
data Will be used to further an effort
for more effective ordinances.
All progressive women will rejoice I'm
the announcement that women wage
earners Will be give an equal chance
with men In the new Carnegie Technical
School In Pittsburg. Director A. A.
Hammerschag has Just announced the
decision OF the committee, and IL quot
ed TO this effect In the Pittsburgh pa
pers. Said the director: "The decision
disposes Of a question which has been
under consideration for some time.
Some OF the schools IN this country
where coeducation has obtained are
considering the advisablity of abolish
ing the system, while others In which
women have beeen under the ban are I'm
favor Of establishing coeducation. The
committee has gone to great pains TO
get all the facts obtainable, and to es-
tablish conclusion. The result has
been that the new school will be CO.
educational. We expect to provide
special facilities as far as the education
of women are concerned, and differ I'm
this respect from every other institu-
ton In the country, Both sexes will be
educated. but under what might be
termed separate schools
Through information furnished by the
Plttsburg Mothers congress, the state
factory has ordered an examination OF
the 400 stogle factories I'm Plttsburg
and Allegheny. The clubwomen have
Investigated the stogle factories and
the nelghborhoods where they are stu
atcd, and have found young children,
especially young girls, working in UNI
speakable surroundings In Pennsyl-
yania children OF tender years stln