The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-30
CLUBNOMfN PLAN
FOR FALL SEASON
Programs for September Include
Wide Range of Literary
and Social Topics

OAKLAND. Aug. 2S.-NeXt month
club activities on this side of the bay
will be resumed and the winter season
promises to be unique in many ways
A number Of the local bodies have SEM
out their calendars or announced days
for September which VIII bring theii
members together in delightful re-
unions. Nine. Eugene Neustadt (BIiss
sophia Newlands). who recently re-
I turned from abroad to re-establish hel
:horne In Oakland viii contribute gen
.erously to the September programs il
The clubs on this side of the bay ano
m San Francisco. Nine. Neustadt is
an artist who has esta blished a repu-
tation in Europe and q woman of un-
usual personal charm and broad cul-
ture. She is arranging TO give an adj
dress. on early French music. illustrated
with songs, before the members of Ebei Il
= next month. She will also be an hon
.lqred guest at the Town and Gown club
in september and entertain the mem
bers with songs. Nine. Neustadt
viii also appear at the invitation OF
3. the members of the Laurel club in San
! Francisco at their quarters in the Cali
fornia club house.
. :: The Oakland club will begin its year
Wednesday afternoon in its rooms in
Pythian castle. the members being
. summoned for a brief business session
after the meeting of the new board OF
: directors OF which Mrs Leon Hall is
pr5sident. The first luncheon of the
season. which is announced for
s Wednesday, September Is. Will be de-
Soted 70 a celebration of Forestry day
T Mrs. Emily Hoppin Of Willows being
the especially hOnored guest. She viii
read paper entitled The Fate OF Our
Forests" A book review conducted by
Mrs. o. c. Voss, a lecture on the EN-
manuel movement by Rev. Clifton Ma
con and an afternoon devoted to the
work OF Reciprocity" arranged by
Mrs Cora r Jones, president Of Ala
media district of federated clubs, will
conclude the program for the month.
IS The members Of the Town and Gown
:ci4Tb- of Berkeley are planning an elab-
.orate affair for Monday, September l3,
which viii be IN the nature Of a house
: warming. During the summer their
attractive clubhouse has been greatly
? Improved by the addition of several
rooms. Mrs. Earl H. Webb will serve
as. chairman Of the day and be assisted
by a number of the prominent Berkeley
women Mrs. ". s. Wattles, president
Of the club, has announced a business
session for Monday, September q.
..:The Love Letters of a Musician
WIFI. interest the members OF the Adel-
plrian club Of Alameda at their first
*pnion meeting of the winter Saturday,
September (. Mrs. Fred 7. Moore will
read the several passages from the
hook For the entertainment of the
. G Ubwomen. Musical numbers Will be
contributed by Mrs. Charles King, Mrs.
Charles II. Smith, Miss Alice Davies
and. Miss Mildred Turner
d. Preparations are being made for the
Carnival Of Authors" on three even
jngs beginning September %, the pro-
6eeds being intended 10 swell the club
house fund.
- The half hundred musical women
who constitute the Etude club will as
semble Monday, September 10, at their
new quarters in Berkeley for an inter
esting program Of song. The Etude
:club has accomplished some serious
work since its organization few sea-
sons ago. Miss Claire Ferrin, an &C
'complished violinist, is president of the
club and is directing the program for
the. winter.
:" The Ebell club calendar which has
Just been issued announces the follow
ing events for the first month of the
season:
September Meeting Of the board of di
rect0rs and general business meeting.
September I4-Duncheon: presiding hostess
Mrs T. L. Barker: chairman Il music. Mrs
c. 7. Gilman; piano numbers by Nine; Thomp
son Of London, Eng; songs by Miss Eva Fale
September 2l-Garden party at Mosswood
chairman; Mrs; Willard wIiiamson.
Scusfadt; chairman. Mrs. Harry p Carlton
The various sections of Ebell are Of
fering special attractions to the mem
bership who are interested in the more
serious side OF club. life. Mrs. E. c.
Won Helms is general curator and has
associated with her the following
women.
Mrs. Thomas Bennett. curator of section ii
Mrs. 4. c. Posey. curator Of section in Cali
fornia history and landmarks
Mrs. J.. F. Cockroft. curator Of section ir
Mss Antoinette wilkinson. curator Of tourist
=. Mss Julia Colby. curator Of shakesperear
Mrs. Charles Mau. curator of literature sec
Mrs. F. B. ogden, curator of section in living
Mrs. Frederick ". Potter curator Of original
Frau I. v. welle. curator German section
Mrs. D. ". Gelnicks. curator of art section.
Mrs. ". E Milwsin. curator Of second art
section.
;. Mrs. james C. Allen. curator choral section.
Mrs. 2. r. Wefhe. curator music section.
Mrs. A. N. Esterle. curator Of charter mem
Der section.
The Tea club Of Alameda. which pro-
poses to be little more than a social
organization. albeit much serious work
has been accomplished by the so or
more matrons who are included In its
membership. viii enjoy a program de-
voted TO the consideration OF the early
days IN California Monday, Septem-
Der g. when Mrs. E. f. Reynolds serves
as hostess.
The Golden Gate quartet. composed of
Frank Onslow. Carl Anderson. John
dc P. Teller and Henry l. Perry, four
Of the well known men soloists OF the
bay cities, has planned some programs
OF song for the winter. Henry L.
Perry recently returned from London.
where he studied for several months
under Sir Charles Sanity and Francis
Korbay.
Mrs. John A. Bunting, president Of
the Country Club Of Washington Town
ship, has invited the members Of that