The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-11-24
Women S Clubs.

afternoon was afforded the members of
the Ladies' Literary club at their last
meeting held Friday afternoon. The
clubhouse was filled with members and
friends, and two topics ON Europe filled
the program. Mrs. l. c. Miller. who
spent the summer motoring through the
continent. gave d thoroughly delightful
talk reminiscent of the trip. dwelling
especially on the delights of the outdoor
life In the European countries at that
time Of year. Mrs. Miller told of the
various hotels and their accommoda-
tons. She told many humorous Incl
dents connected with the trip, and rec
commended such a trip for health and
comfort in sightseeing.
Miss Minnie Stephenson followed with
scholarly paper on the city of Flor
ence, where she spent several months
of her last year abroad. Miss Stephen
son told briefly the wildly colored his
tory of this Italian city, and gave glow
ing descriptions of its many architec-
tural triumphs. She connected with it's
life both past and present the names
which have made it famous, and gave
to the whole a wealth of color and ro-
nance which was Enthusiastically
Florentine.
The music of the afternoon was fur
dition of three ballads was perfect. Mr.
Ensign sang for his opening number
Three Roses Red" and followed this
with "Auf Wiedersehen" and Since
Thou Art Mine" Miss Nicholson sang
Jean, My Jean" and Shadows" and
Miss Williams instrumental number
was "Argaito," by Caminade.
The annual "Children's Day" at the
Ladies' Literary club will be held next
Friday afternoon, and will be under the
personal direction of Miss Mary Mayne
of the high school. Nearly thirty chill
dren will take part in the program,
which is arranged in the form of a play
preceded by music. Those who will
take part are: June Farnsworth,
Charles Burton, Ruby Lang, Bethene
Lang, Moa Breeding, Russell Breeding.
Helen Hawk, Dorothy Hawk, Margaret
Hawk. Asenath COWan. Martha Wat
son, Anna Warren, Virginia Gibson,
Dorothy Williamson, May Williamson,
Helen Rhoades, Katherine Rhoades,
Norma Peterson. Marjorie Pearson.
Helen Bittles, Marion Jennings, Lena
Fafek, Isabelle Higgins, j. Priest, Vio-
let Priest, Frances Francis.
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The next meeting of the Salt Lake
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afternoon, November %, at o'clock.
at the home of Mrs V. II. Pease, 675
Fourth avenue. The afternoon will be
devoted to the consideration of the in
creased cost of living. DIR. George
Thomas, professor of economics of the
Agricultural college at Logan, will ad-
dress the meeting on the causes of the
fuctuation in prices. Those interested
In the subject are invited to attend.
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The regular meeting of the WOman's
Athenaeum was held Monday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. E. ]. Beggs. 1t
was decided to subscribe for the Fede-
ration Bulletin. Mrs. L. p. Wight had
charge of the program, which WAS as
follows: Paper. THE Social Conditions
in England, 400 to 1858" Mrs. Dan 3.
Shields, read by Miss Mary Shields;
reading, What Is the shop Girls Life,
from the Worlds Work Magazine, Mrs.
f. w. Hayt: reading, Lights and
Shadows of Child Life in London" Miss
Kate Lawrence; paper. Social Efforts
of the Present Day" Mrs. NJ. NJ. F. AL
len. The next meeting will be held
Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Dr. c. VI. Wilson.
The musical section of the Ladies
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nesday morning. November %. at the
clubhouse at 10 o'clock. Edward H.
Grjeg will be the composer for the day,
and the following program has been
by the committee, Miss AL
Yah Lewis and Mrs. Max Goodman:
Sketch of Greig, by Miss Hague; in
strumental numbers by Mrs. A. H. Pea
body. Mrs. A. L. HOppaugh. Mrs. A. S.
Bower. Mrs A. A Kerr. Miss Lorene
Leary, Mrs. Nelden and Mrs. Eyer, and
violin solo by Mrs. 7. ArnOldson, ac-
by Mrs. Hoppaugh; vocal
numbers by Mrs. V. s. Daily Mrs. Max
Goodman. a group of three songs by
Mr.. DougalI and number by the club
chorus, with solos by Mrs w. A. Wet
zell and Mrs. Fife Dean Knappen.
The open meeting of the Wasatch Lit
erary club on Tuesday evening. when
the gentlemen were invited. proved TO
be one of the most enjoyable in the
history of the club. Professor George
Marshall was the speaker of the even
ing and gave a very scholarly lecture
on Some Aspects of Dante" Mrs.
IoriId Arnoldson, accompanied by Mrs.
Herbert Hays. played several violin
solos, one of the most beautiful being
a Hungarian fantasia, THE Son of the
PuSzta.' After the program social
hour was enjoyed by all.
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The Bay View Reading club meets to-
morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs.
w. II. Tibbals. who will tell of her re-
cent trip abroad. Mrs. Peaslee will read
a paper on Russian Literature" Mrs.
Gibson will conduct the lesson, and
Mrs Dunyon will furnish the music.
There will be no meeting of the his
tory section OF the Ladies Literary
club this week because of Thanksgiv-
ing. The meeting will be postponed till
December 4, when Mrs Boutwell, will
read the paper.
The Daughters of the Pioneers met
in the Lion house on Wednesday. In
teresting "reminiscences of the late Mrs
NJ l. Horne. whose birthday it was
were given by Mrs. Matte Tingey, her
daughter The music was furnished by
a uuartette of L. d. s. students
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The Seekers Literary club will meet |
Tuesday with Mrs. G. c. Ladd at $40
South Second West.
The Ladies Reading club held a very |
meeting with Mrs. Ostler |
November 10. The next meeting will |
De December at Mrs. Sanborn's home |
The lesson will be Early American |
Firesides and Home Life" Responses, |
sI7acts About the Tbirfaeu Colou4eS