Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-10

noon. Beside the address of the presi-
dent, Mrs. f. E. Prior, an outline of
the years work was given. The study
classes are to be divided into four sec
tions-the Shakespeare section IN
charge of Mrs Henry e. Brett, under
whose direction plans are progressing
| for the Shakespeare carnival and pa
zaar to be given in the interest of the
club building fund, October 16 and II;
| an art section, in charge of Mrs. Celia
| White home economics, conducted by
Mrs. Jessica HaZzard and California
history and current events section un-
der the direction of Mrs Helen Elliott
Bandini of Pasadena. The program,
arranged by Mrs ]. e. Brown, also in
cluded papers by Mrs D. K. Trask and
Miss Jennie o. Chambers, and whist
ling solo by Miss Nell Howard Murray.
Members of the executive board were
! the nOSteSseS at reception win Wnlch
the new year Ior Inc woman CLUB Oh
SANTA Monica Was opened MOnuay az
| ternoon. A snort business session OF
| the organization was he'd at Wnlcn
Nars. l.. ii. case presided ana Mrs. =.
Z. NltLinser acIeu as secretary. A de-
| l1gntLuI musical and literary program
| was presented, the IoiIowlng taxing
| part: MASS Mary NeH, piano solo; MRS.
EdWard Martin, contraIto 500; MRS.
Hugo klrchnoter, tenor solo; Miss
! LuIe K. Miller, reading. AtUer the pro-
| gram the lauIes were served with de-
Iiclous homemade refreshments, serv-
ed by young matrons at tables pref
thy ana handsomely appointed.
THOSE who presiued at lhe mower be-
deckeu tables were MRS. W. H. l.. SYM
ington, Mrs. Ben S. hunter, Mrs. E. p.
Nittinger, MRS. Fieiaing, Mrs. Kopert
Kennedy, Mrs. j. w. 1odd and Mrs.
Ii. Z. Boardman.
Hostesses were the following ladies',
othcers of the club and chalrmen OF
committees: Mrs. ID. G. Stephens, Mrs.
l.. II. Case, MRS. c. Fl. sweet, Mrs.
George Southcott, Miss Elizabeth Nc
Lausnlin, Mrs. Ben S. hunter, Mrs.
Jessica Clark, Mrs. S. ]. Egleston, Mrs.
X. Fogel, Mrs. =. : /. TAFT, Miss Ade-
| laide Ramsey, Mrs. A. M. Jamison, MRS.
| w. E. Thurston and Mrs. c. A. Teg-
ner.
The ladies, both those having the af-
fair in charge and their guests, Were
beautifully gowned, and the handsome
| costumes worn added to the distinct
| iVeneSs of what was the most note
worthy event of the early fall season
| One noticeable feature was the atmoS-
phere of readiness for work that / re-
vailed After the summer months the
women were all eager for the years
work, and the officers to do their part
| in many instances being already at
work. Miss Maritime Dietrichson will
| lecture on MADEIRA" at the next ses-
sion.
Miss Theodosia Harris OF Los Ange-
les gave a musical program at the
meeting of the Crescent Bay Woman's
club at Masonic temple Thursday af-
ternoon.
Miss Harris, who formerly lived in
f, Santa Monica, has many friends on the
crescent bay, and they all came to
honor her. The following program was
rendered.:
Part I.-(a) Romance" op. "A, A.
Rubinstein; (b) pas des Amphores,"
Air de Ballet No. 2, C. Chaminade; (a)
song, "A Dream" j. G. Bartlett; (b)
song, "Florian's Song" Benz. Goddard;
1.-THE Prophet Bird" op. 81. r. Schu-
mann.
Part II.-"Love Song" op. 10, Pade-
rewski; song, "Thy Beaming Eyes"
E. MacDowell; prelud~ act 2, MADAM
Butterfly" Puccini; (a) "Idylle," Ed
ward MacDowell: (b) Hungarian"
Edward MacDowell
At the last meeting of the club the
following officers were elected by ac-
clamation, there being but one candi-
date for each office: Mrs. c. H. Ritchie.
president; Mrs. Sherman Page, vice
president; Mrs. w. M. Kendall, treas
urer; Mrs. C. e. Jeskimen, secretary.
The election of members of the board
of directors resulted is follows: Short
term, Mrs H. B. Eakin. Mrs. Fl. r.
Gage; long term, two years, Mrs. w.
Fl. Anderson, Mrs. Geo. Dornbusch, Mrs.
E. G, Dwyer, Mrs. r. q. Gill, Mrs. A.
r. Fraser, Mrs. Max Harris, Mrs.
Kathryn Ruff, Mrs. Slater.