The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-10

Minds of Club Women
Are on Convention
By Mary a she Miller

song" bv Nevin. and "The Slave Song.
bv Del Rfego, were charmingly sung
nv Miss Belle O'Connor. Miss Aida
Mcbride sang Heimlich Grusse ana
.Anathena." from the song cycle Eli
land" by Won Felftz.
The Contemporary Club held its reg
ular business meeting on Monday a1ter-
noon two weeks ago at 14o4 Cough
street. and after the routine business
was transacted an attractive pro-
gramme was rendered. Mrs. ;. w. T.
Stringer sang several times, paper
on Thanks giving was read oy MIS-
Frank Munson. Mrs. w. b. Hunt read
story. and there were readings BY Mrs
w III. Kent Old-fashiored New Eng
land refreshments In the form OF de-
licious gingerbread. crisp dougn1uts
and cider closed most delisatrui az
ternoon.
THE following programme will be
rendered at the meeting of the Mills
Club, to be held tomorrow afternoon IN
the parlors of Calvary Churen at
$3.50 p. m:
Vocal solos. (a) All Rendini (RossD.
Cbj Deb vieni (Mozart). Mrs. Clarence
sfs saps Piano SOLO. BaiIads Opus u
(Chopin). Miss Elizabeth simpson
SbS bs sH,os fFontaineiies5. tcl Mon
Occur (Rotoli), Mrs. Wetmore Piano
solos. tai The Nightingale (LiszLl. toJ
sechs gedichte Ven Heinrie,n Hslns}i.
iee). Miss simpson. Vocal solos tD
Zuni Invocation (Trogerl: to) The Rose
Leaves Over, the Pool SCnaeW s1.sr, IA
The March of the Cameron Men tFin-
lay Dun), Mrs; Wetmore.
An interesting meeting OF the Laurel
Hall Club was held on wednesday art
ernoon at Calvary Church. the reaturo
of the afternoon being the talk given
by Miss Elizabeth Ashe on the condl-
. tons and progress OF the Ieiesrapn
Hill Neighborhood Association MISS
Asbe who has had charge of the work
on the hill for several years past. spoke
most interestingly of the state OF al
fairs there and urged most strongly
that all the members OF the cluD join
in the movement to secure tenement
house laws and correct the abuses ex-
listing particularly In that district OF
the city. In addition TO Miss Ashes
address Mrs Ashley Fault sang and
Mrs. Malcolm Johnson recited. The
next meeting of the club will take
place on December 10. and after orier
business meeting the annual breakfa1f
OF the club will take place There VIII
be Christmas story by Mrs. William
d. Keyston and violin solo by Mrs.
John T. Beasom.
The club is rejoicing in the election
of it's popular secretary. Mrs. Bertha
Brosius. as treasurer of the San Fran
cisco district of the STATE Federation.
The next meeting OF the music sec
ton of the California CfuD. of which
Mrs. Mariner Campbell is the director.
will take place on December 10 The
following programme will be rendered.
the piano recital being given by the
Mansfield Club. Miss Belle O'Connor
and John Darlington being the vocal
lists:
(a) Auf EIuegeln des Gesanges Men
delssohn- Lisztl. (b) Geschichten aus
Miss Francis Wilson. Song. Noel
adam. Miss Belle OConnor. BaIlade
i'm G minor tChopin). Miss Euia How
rosch). (bj Valse de '' Concert ePoidinij.
Miss Hazel Knowles. (a( Songs select
major (PoldinD, OBJ Berceuse (Chopfn).
(cl Paraphrase. F1edermaus Walker
STRAUSS Schuett), Miss Selma Werner.
An unusually pleasing programme
was presented at the monthly meeting
OF Toxaion on Tuesday afternoon. The
literary numbers were rendered by Mrs.
Newton Tharp Her selections were
Burns Tam OShanter'' and The Vic-
tim." by Longfellow. The musical num-
bers were by Miss Belle O'Connor and<
Miss Aida Mcbride, accompanied by
Mrs. Denniston. the> vice president.
presented the programme and an
nounced that the January meeting will
be held on the second Tuesday. as the
first falls on New Years day.
A new section had been formed. This
Island World" Mrs. H. B. Pinney will
, be the curator. the meetings to be held
ON Fridays. This promises to be a
popular and instructive section OF
Tokalon.
The Associated Pioneer Women OF
California had most delightful meet
ing on Friday afternoon. After the or
der of business had been disposed OF
the members were entertained bv sew
eral papers on the early days Of pioneer
life. Refreshments were served later
Although a somewhat disagreeabls
day the members were there in goodlv
numbers. Much of the prosperity OF
the society Is due to the able manage
ment OF the president, Mrs. North
Whitcomb.
Women's clubs fn all parts of fhe
State are invited to communicate news
of their organizations to this depnrt-