The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06
CLUBWOMFN CALL
DISTRICT SESSION
Federation Delegates to Meet
for Discussion of Plans for
Annual Assembly

OAKLAND. Dec 5.-The approach OF
.so ,olfaa, season has caused a lull in
club activities. the women's organiza-
,ions announcing but one large gather
ing each for December. The president
- the district board. Mrs. Cora E.
ZONES has called a meeting for Satur-
5sv December Il, in Ebell clubhouse
when plans for the annual meeting III
The spring VIII be discussed rms
Gathering of the cIubwomen Of Ala
,ada district viii be held in the Adel-
pbisn clubhouse. the various clubs OF
of Alameda sharing in the duties OF
hostesses. saturday. also. report-on
the work OF kindergartens in the pub
lie schools viii be submitted by the dis
trict committee through its chairman
Mrs. Jennie Partridge. Mrs. Jones viii
open the board meeting at 1880 o'clock
AT noon a buffet luncheon viii be
served.
The thirty-third anniversary OF the
founding of Ebell. the oldest womans
club on this side of the bay, viii be
celebrated Tuesday by an unusually
elaborate breakfast in the clubhouse
Ms Charles J. Woodbury., a former
president viii preside as hostess
covers viii be laid for $50 There VIII
he a round Of toasts and "A program OF
music under the direction Of Mrs. A
T. Nash.
The Alta Mira club win hold a spe-
cial meeting Monday afternoon to
he
OF its FL Canine Real bell and sign
post
A large number Of guests will be en-
rerfainea by the club al Christmas
party i'm its clubhouse Monday after
noon. December 13. Mrs. II. A Hebard
OF the Adelphian club has promised
10 give talk on Christmas Carols,
which viii be illustrated by the fol-
lowing gifted girls:
Miss ReHbena jess y - Edlth Jones
Miss Buette Lynch Miss Adele Mayne
Nrs ID. !. lynch Miss Ernah RlutouI
Miss Lynch viii be heard in recita-
lion and ~One Christmas Present
What Is IT. Who VIII Get It2" viii
be answered in the reading Of Mrs ).
NJ n WoOdman. In the receiving
party viii be:
Mrs. r. Eber Ms II. F. Eber
Mrs q Estes Airs. Ida Fisher
Nrs : Il Fo1.-e Mrs J. y Frank
Mrs r w Gran Mrs. a.. H. Hale
AIRS D. J Haney Mrs. J. W Harbert
Mr. n Helms Miss Ethel Gran
Mrs. q. r. HemenWay Miss Mildred HaWes
Mrs. j. Il. harcourt
Mrs T. J. Holt. who returned from
abroad recently. is arranging to give
a series Of informal talks before the
members Of the Adelphian study sec
tions. her theme on Thursday being
Egypt and Down the Nile" The fol-
lowing Tuesday she viii discuss a
Trip Around the World" with partic-
ular attention TO Spain.
The history and development Of vo-
cal music viii be the theme of a course
Of four lectures by Nine. Sofa Neustadt.
which viii be given in Ebell clubhouse
on the first and third Mondays Of jan
uary and February.
Saturday the executive board of the
California Equal Suffrage association
viii hold an all day gathering in the
Unitarian church Of Berkeley. The
morning VIII be given up to routine
business. a basket luncheon following
al noon. A work conference, in which
the leading suffrage workers in this
part of the state viii participate, is
announced for the afternoon
The Daughters Of the American Rev
olution are arranging for a series Of
lectures on the history and develop
ment Of the American flag before chill
dren. Last month Miss Katherine Cul-
yer spoke 10 the little ones OF the
Ladies' Relief society, illustrating her
theme by lantern slides and patriotic
songs. The committee in charge, under
the chairmanship of Mrs. Ross Morgan
has also given an entertainment be-
fore the social settlement The work
has been introduced into the Oakland
chapter by the state regent, Mrs
Frederick Jewell Laird.
Mrs. Lloyd Osbourne will give an ad-
dress on Robert Louis Stevenson to-
.norrow evening before the members
and guests OF the Press club of Ala
media county in the university club
rooms in St Marks hotel. The Press
club quartet will furnish the musical
program At this first open meeting OF
-Gile newly organized club of which
Austin Lewis is president