The San Francisco call., 1910-01-03

EBELL'S PLANS FOR
JANUARY OUTLINED
Calendar of WOman's Club AM
nOunces Interesting Musical
and Literary Programs

OAKLAND. Jan. 2.-Ebell has issued
one of the notable calendars of the
club year for the coming month, the
three programs offering a variety OF
attractions TO those interested in music
and literature. Tuesday, January Is,
Cora Mel Patten viii read Mater a
clever comedy from the pen of Percy
Mackaye. Miss Patten is principal Of
the Marden school of elocution in Chi
cago She viii be assisted in program
by Mrs Arthur Fickenscher
The following week Signor Antonio
de Grassi viii be heard in violin re-
cital assisted by Nine de Grassi, So
prano. and Frederick Maurer Jr-, piano.
Miss Sarah Horton viii preside as
The luncheon hostess on January II. the
half hour Of music to include group
OF operate arias by Mrs. John Moyni-
han. president of the Saturday club of
Sacramento.
At the general business meeting on
the coming Tuesday afternoon the
membership viii place the money con-
tributed by the women for the anti
tuberculosis campaign.
EbeIl stands leader in section work
and the January announcement made
by Mrs T. c. Won Helms. general cura-
Tor of the club. gives a comprehensive
idea OF what is being accomplished.
Among the interesting dates OF the
month are the following:
Choral section "Wednesday mornng-Study.
''I'he Song II the Norns' Heinrich HofmsDnl; :;
Mis-. James G. Allen curator; Paul steindorn,
second art section-January and ls-Study.
Raphael; Mrs. William F. Milwain. curator:
Living writers section. January Review OF
Foreigner tConnori by Mrs Herbert l.sng.
january I9-Review OF silver Hoard, Beach
hy Mrs Jsmes A. Johnson. Mrs. +. B. Ogden.
Original writer's section. January e-Fsrce Of
Mrs. A. l.. Smith reviewed by Miss A C. Nilk-
viewed by Mrs. Frederick Writ Potter Mrs.
Charles II. Rowe. curator.
Mrs Louis Cockroft. curator.
Literature section. January 12-~Ds1
Quixote''; January 26-'-The Merry Wives Of
Windsor Mrs G. r. Child. curator.
History and landmarks. January ''MeXi-
can War and American Indians; papers 10y
Mrs Z. L. Vaughn. Miss Nell Mctraw, Mrs. 4.
II. Glasscock and Mrs. I. g. toogan; January
21-'-Social Life Of Indians; papers by Mrs.
Charles Cornell, Mrs. c. ". kinsey and Mrs.
Herbert Lang. Mrs. A. c. Posey. curator
Tourist section. January "A and 2s-Papers
Dry Mrs.. Charles T. King Mrs. Bartlett. Mrs.
4. A. Dennison, Mrs Cutler. Mrs.. e. r. vii
lisms and Mrs OsEood. Miss Antoinetie Gardi-
Shakespeare section. January lT-ReEiew,
-'Shakespeare's Town and Times iSnowden
Ward and As You like It" Miss Julia
First art section January ls-Diseussion of
Tho English School" Mrs n W. Gelwicks,
curator.
January Beginners. Mrs ". s. Pheisn, GU
rstor: Nine Y. ). Hopper. instructor.
German section. each Wednesday Advanced.
read ''Traeumereien" 0eander): each Friday
D. "a Neile, curator
The story Of the Holy Grail viii be
the theme of the union meeting of the
Ade -1hian club Friday afternoon, Mrs.
Eice uor Bingham reading the bea utiful
masterpiece. Mrs Edward =. Jordan
viii contribute the vocal numbers. Miss
Carolyn Sawtelle Dooley giving several
violin solos At the piano Mrs. Charles
II. Smith will preside. AS hostess of
the afternoon Mrs. H L. Halsey will
he assisted by number Of the club
members
The section work for the week is
announced as follows:
Tuesday Music history, Alexander Won Fie-
Mopdag Language cGerman,. paper by Mrs.
d. Il Case; illustrations by Mrs Gustav
Tuesday-Art history. .Thorvaldsen Danish
Sculptor paper by the curator, Mrs L. L.
Gulocly.
The Adelphian club has introduced a
decided innovation by reorganiZing the
choral section and admitting the men
10 membership. The rehearsals will be
held in the evening, the first TO take
place Tuesday. The club has made
decided place for itself in musical
circles. Walter 3. Bartlett is musical
director.
The Country club Of Washington
township viii meet Tuesday. a delight
ful program being arranged for the
first meeting Of the year.
The Hill club will reorganize the
"neighborhood friends" Monday. which
make up the personnel of the club.
combining study and sociability- meet
ing with Mrs. +. y. Engelhardt in FL
Dorado avenue.
Friday afternoon Mrs F. G. Turner
viii entertain the score OF girls includ-
ed in the Oakland section of the read
ing class Of the collegiate alumnae.
They VIII conclude the reading Of