Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-16
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Women S Clubs

TIME board of directors of the Cen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs
IL will meet in San Antonio March
20 and 80 and April 2, the sessions to
be held in Menger hotel, and the mid
biennial council meeting of the General
Federation will be held at the same
place March 81 and April 2.
The council consists of the board OF
directors, presidents of state fedora
tions, presidents of clubs and of KIN
dred organizations and of general fed
Grafton and state secretaries.
All general federation members VIII
be welcome to the meeting of the coun-
ell. which is an advisory body and
discussion of vital topics Is especially
invited.
Topic announced for discussion are
as follows: Program of the tenth olen-
NAL to be held in May, 1910, in Cinc1n-
natl. Ohio: reports of recommendations
of all committees.
A reception will be given the even
ing of March 81 by the San Antonio city
federation with a program of music
and addresses by distinguished speak
ers. By courtesy of the citizens of San
Antonio a drive to the missions has
been planned for April 2, with drill
at POST sam t1ouSIoii, anu Oii 'iO ~
turn a Mexican supper will be served
In the plaza.
Among the good times which San
Antonio hospitality is preparing to Of
fer Is a trip to Mexico, the date Tor
which is April 3,>and which promises
to be especially popular with the At
lantic coast representation. A rate OF
$2650 has been secured from san An
tonic to Mexico City and return, not
including sleepers or meals. ATTRACTIVE
side trips will be possible, for every
one desiring to take them on their re-
turn. The party will be accompanied
by their own conductor and will be in
the city of Mexico Holy week and
over Easter. They will also be re-
ceived by President Diaz.
All clubwomen and friends desiring
to attend the convention may send
names and addresses to Mrs. Eli Hertz
berg, 521 Macon street. San Antonio.
The California Business Woman's
association will meet tonight in the
association rooms on Third street. The
first half hour will be occupied with
business, the outcome of which Will
determine the future of the club. Fol-
lowing Mrs. Florence Collins will con-
duct the regular class on current
topics.
To the accompaniment of music
written by Miss Fannie Dillon, who
was at the piano, Mrs. Merrill Moore
Grigg gave an Interpretation OF
Browning s "SauT' yesterday after
noon before the Ebell club. The pro-
gram proved one of the attractions OF
the year, and despite the fact that
many additional chairs had beer
placed in the auditorium the seating
capacity proved inadequate for the
throng.
Among the most active parent
teacher associations of this city is
that of Cambria street school. In less
than thirty days the increase of men,
bership was 100.
The program last week included
piano solos, "Polonaise." OPP. 4, No.
(Chopin), and "Etude" Chopin, by
Miss Wilhelmina Rector: recitations
Johnnie and the Dime Museum" and
Somebody Did," by Miss Leone ia.
cobs; song, "Snow Flakes" by littlt
Phyllis Grant. Gertrude circuit ant
Carolyn Jacoby. Mrs. Roth Hamilton
delighted the mothers with "A Moth
er's Love" and 1.-The Train to Poppy
Land" Mrs. A. B. Glass, secretary Of
the State Teachers association, gave
short talk on the constitution of the
circle. DR.. J. H. Farwell read an in
teresting paper.
Plans were perfected for an enter
tainment to be given to raise funds for
the school playground. It will be given
at the home of Judge Curtis d. Will
bur, S22 South Alvarado street, Thurs
day evening, April 1. Admission %
cents