Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-28
CLUB CHAT.

The last meeting Of the music section
of the Literary club was held Wednes-
day morning al 10 O'Clock, IN the club
rooms. The following program was
given:
Paper on The French operate Com
posers OF the Eighteenth and Nine
teenth Centuries ann. Mrs Nelden
Sketch of Life and Music of Chami-
made .........,.,......,.M Mrs. Wetzel
Instrumental selection, Chaminade.
................,.,.r Mrs. Peabody
Vocal selection. Chaminade ........
..,.,.......,..,,... Miss Butterfield
Instrumental selection, Chaminade.
..,...,s.,,.,...,..,,, Mrs. Horning
Vocal duet, Chaminade .......
Mrs. Fisher Harris. Mrs. Kate b.
Anderson.
Two selections were given by the
chorus. under Mrs. Wetzells direction.
A business meeting followed, when Mrs.
Nelden was elected chairman for the
ensuing year and Miss KImbail as Sec
rotary.
Rev. Frank Fay Eddy Of the First
Unitarian church gave talk at the
Ladies Literary club yesterday after.
noon on Educational Paradoxes." Tho
remainder Of the program was musical,
Miss Cecilia Sharp, Fred Graham, Mrs.
f, H.. Schaufelberger and c. ID. Schet-
tier being the musicians. This was tho
last program of the year. as the next
meeting will be devoted entirely to
business.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will hold their regular meeting at the
home OF Mrs, Shoner. it0 Elm avenue
between Fourth and Fifth East Off
Sixth South, this afternoon.
The Daughters Of the American Rev.
olution had an all-week conven-
ton in Washington. In their new Cob.
tinental hall. which, though unfinished,
was made habitable for the convention.
In the course of her annual address the
president general, Mrs. Donald Mclean,
referred to the hall, saying that the
unfinished part was really due to the
desire for dramatic effect on the part Of
the builders, who thought 1t would
be essentially Inspiring to the member
ship of the order to see the actual work
going on" Mrs Mclean said that the
$4,000 raised in the previous IA years
represented the land, the foundations,
and a portion of the building; $4,000
remained on hand to meet maturing
obligations.
Reports or work from the various
states were interesting The only revu.
lutionary site in Illinois has been pur-
chased by the state legislature, on petit
tion Of the Illinois d. A. r.. who have
been made custodans OF the ground.
The spot is that once occupied by Fort
Massac, near Metropolis City. The fort
was erected in 1902 by permission OF
King Louis XIV, and was rebuilt by
order of George Washington In 1894.
French, Spanish. and American soldiers
occupied 1t successfully. 1t sheltered
such various characters as Gen. George
Rogers Clark, Aaron Burr and Anthony
Wayne.
Mrs. Francis NJ, Terry OF New York
reported for her state the success of
the "Washlngton's headquarters COM
mittee" in persuadng New York City
TO purchase the Jumel mansion ana
grounds. States that have no historic
sites to purchase do other patriotic
work. In Butte. Mont, a chapter is
erecting q monument to the memory OF
Montana soldiers who fell in the Span
ish-Amrican war. North Dakota chap
tiers have introduced flags and the
morning oath of allegiance In schools
throughout the state.
Frederic Chapter Of Baltimore has