The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
Gossip Of Women S Clubs.
By May Ashe Miller.
iii. Frank GouId's Idea.

/ tion under the direction OF the Social
Science department, OF which Mrs. Sid
ney Smith Palmer Is the president She
has arranged for the presentation OF
and an interesting afternoon is prom
ised- Henry A. Fisk will speak on
'The Tenement House Problem in San
Francisco. Past. PreseSt and Future
DR.. ]. Wilson Shiels on Health and
Housing, or the Tenement House Ques-
ton From a Medical Standpoint and
Rev. William RAIDER on san Francfsco's
Opportunity" On Friday afternoon at
o'clock there will be. in the same
place. a conference of the various or
ganizations interested in tenement
houses, among which are the Common
wealth Club. the Labor Council the
Tuberculosis Association. and the Mer-
chants Association. and il is hoped
that some decision may be reacked as
to the mode of procedure
The executive board OF the State Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs will meet on
Thursday, September 20. at Calvary
Church, in the trustees room on the
first floor. This is the regular monthly
meeting.
! The members OF the Outdoor Art
League Department of the California
Club are requested to meet at Calvary
Church annex today at D. m. sharp
Important business will come I'D for
discussion this afternoon and IL Is
hoped that there will be a full attend
ance. Members of the California Club
wishing to join this department. will be
made most welcome.
A meeting OF the executive board of
the Pacific Coast Women's Press Asso
citation will. be held today at 413
Shrader street.
La Puerta del Orc Chapter. Daugh-
ters OF the American Revolution. held
meeting at Mrs. Marriner-CampbelFs
home, 1920 Turk street, on Tuesday.
September IL. at which many interest
ing subjects were discussed and plans
made for future work A nominating
committee was also appointed A de-
lightful musical programme was rem
dered by Miss Pauline Kinross. Miss
Irma Brockman and Miss Grace Mar
shall. accompanied by Mrs. Campbell
The chapter will continue to hold
the monthly meetings at the homes OF
the members and the next will take
place at Mrs j. F. O'HalIoran's. $50
Ashbury street.
The Susan B. Anthony Club will meet
today at the home OF Mrs. Isabel Bald
win. 2121 Lyon street
The Daughters of California PIoneers
will hold meeting today at the homa
of Mrs. Ernest Leigh, at which tba
officers for the year will be formally in
stalled
The MIL Valley Outdoor Art cIuh
held its monthly meeting on Thursdav
last. many members being present ana
the president, Mrs. H S. Bridge. heinz
in the chair. The principal feature Of
the afternoons programme was a de-
bate on municipal ownership. which
was decided by vote OF the eIuh !,
favor of the Affirmative. those sneak
ing on that side being Mrs. Charles
L. Proctor. Mrs. W. w. Davis Nrrs
Bryant IL. Barber and Mrs. w. K. Fraa-
man. On the negative side were Mrs
II ~. ,eoN ems, MIS-. oscar Herald. Miss
Charlotte Davis and Mrs. Melvin
Staples y report was read from the
civic department OF the club stating
that the stone coping would be startsa
at once on the school grounds.
At the regular meeting Of the To
Kalon, held on September A in the lar~
ture room of Calvary Church. the fol-
lowing officers We're elected for The
suing year: President. Mrs. Frank n
Bates; first vice president, Mrs. d w
Horsourgh. second vice president Mrs
y X DurbTow; third vice president
Mrs F. G. Denniston: corresnondiro
secretary, Mrs. w. Mills; recordiner 80
retary. Mrs. George A. MuIIin: mel
ness secretary. Mrs. Merritt c,,t1s.
treasurer. Mrs E. E. Williams. St.s-'
tors, Mrs H B. PInney. Mrs 49,
Hernphill. Mrs. Aurelius E. Bue.Sivs- nm
ham. Mrs T. E Kelly and Mrs w -
Miller. " =
gary for woman suffrage. Frsra-
kossuth supports IL and more bn
half of the municipal eounseIors -,
Budapest have declared in its favor