Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-25

Both the Rusllin Art club and the
Wednesday Morning club will have a
complete vacation during the holidays.
The first meeting to be given by the
Wednesday Morning club is announced
for January 4. when the housewarm-
ing for the new clubhouse will be held.
The members may well be pardoned
a great deal of pride in this building
which they have erected with funds
entirely of their own earning. The fur
nishing. too, has becn accomplished
through the initiative Of these club
women, and with r program for their
first meeting which Will embrace
speakers from practically every large
club and from all the representative
federation bodies the occasion promises
10 be most enjoyable.
Music by a string orchestra will offer
accompaniment to the murmur of con-
versatiOn over the teaCups when the
formal program is completed. and dur
ing the time that the officers of the
club and their friends are receiving the
guests.
Friday Morning club will have an
operate program by Madame Con
stance Balfour and Henry Balfour this
week for the regular program. The
list Of songs already has been pub
lished, and mention of the musical fea-
lures of the morning is made in the
music notes in this paper.
Both singers are So well known IN
local artistic circles that the announce
ment of a recital by them insures a
crowded auditorium and keen musical
enjoyment.
Members of the Women's Press club
1T f,,rv inc n 81
ure Tuesday when Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Girard, Leroy Jepson and other mu-
sicians will give q program for them
and their guests at the Women's club
house. Following the musicale the
mdwnter reception Of the club will
take place and it is expected that many
Of the prominent writers of the city
will be standing with the members OF
the executive board in the receiving
line. Mrs. David Chambers McCan,
president of the club. Miss Laura
Grover Smith. chairman of the pro-
gram committee, and Mrs. Hampton l..
story. chairman of the social commit
tee, have made arrangements which
promise to make this, the first of the
midwinter functions by this CLUB
distinctly enjoyable affair.
Eschscholtzia chapter D. A. r. will
hold an open meeting at EbeIl cluo-
house January 3. Mrs James W.
Johnson, regent, will have the assist
9nre nt,f,-' Of Mrs. Clifford smaIIey as hos
tess and Mrs. Z. ". Martindale IN
charge of the music
This same order will give colonial
tea at Burlington apartments Feoruary
% under the direction Of the committee
on patriotic education, OF Wmch the
members are: Mrs. Gideon {. Moody
chairman. Mrs. Silas Reese Burns, Mrs.
NTrs A +, ('llf-
ford. Mrs Allan Aldrich and Mrs. W.
II Dudley.
Cosmos club will celebrate with a
holiday program "Wednesday afternoon
at the EbeH club, The christmas
Lady will be present ana an Gluo .
members are invited to meet her.
There will be choral singing by mem
bers Of the Lyric club quartet, Mrs,
W Rurman, Miss Lillian Drain, Mrs,
r. r. Land and Mrs. r. n, Hyatt, ami
Miss Grace DoLano and Miss Flor
ence Stockwell will give dramatic
readings Miss Delano's selection VIII
be "A Perjured Santa Claus G,r., ana
Miss Stockwell will read Dickens
"Christmas Carol"
The Shakespeare section, which met
December %, concluded the study OF
"Romeo and Juliet" and papers upon
various phases of the play were pre-
sented by Mrs oscar Baer Mrs. q. T.
Roe. Mrs. George w. Jordan, MIS-.
/ Quinteval, Mrs. A. NJ. Parker ana
Miss Belle Lothian. The next meeting
of this section will be held January ,.
when the study of Hamlet will be
taken up by the twenty members of
the section.
The date of the F,bell club Christmas
nartios has been changed to Thursday
I and 2O and
on those two days the club house VIII
be gay with lights, flowers and Christ
mas greenery, bright with the pres
cnce of many little children, and
merry with the songs and laughter
which they will bring into the walls OF
this hospitable club house.
I'm planning these two entertain
ments the women of the club attain
double object, They give pleasure to
the little folk of their own members
! and AT the same time teach them
generosity and kindness toward those
+ less blessed by fortune than they are.
Each child who goes TO that marty ON
Thursday will carry some gilt to be
placed upon the Christmas tree for the
settlement children who are to be en-
tertaiucd the next day.
There win be no gifts Thursday, but
tho beautiful tree illumined with tiny
Colorcd electric lights will dazzle the
eyes of the bchOldcrs. and dancing It
program of moving pictures and re-
lrcshmcnls will furnish pleasure The
same arrangements will prevail ON
/ Friday, except that instead of the
| dancing the Christmas tree will BE-
unoaded and each little visitor win
( carry home some toy or gift to bring
bit Of gladness to his heart.
s
/ Highland Park EbeN club will en-
tertaiu 1o0 children at supper Tuesday
afternoon. Preceding the refresh
ments, games and songs, fancy
marches and other amusing entertain
mcnts devised by Mrs. Frances Dc
] Camp will be enjoyed. The program
/ viii begin at 2:30 o'clock.
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