Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-25
THE AMERICAN
WOMAN'S LEAGUE

The class in music under the direc
ton of Miss Constance Lister. which
meets at the home of Mrs. NJ. NJ Ho-
Warter, 922 Maple avenue, every Mon
day evening. will have a holiday De-
cember 26 and January 2. The chapter
house, 1882 West Forty-ninth street,
will also be closed on these dates.
Miss Ida NJ. Coates class in art, which
meets Saturday evenings at her studio,
21571a West Washington street, will
be closed Christmas and New Years
eve.
\ number of new classes will be or
ganized the first of the year; among
them being DIR. Henriette E. Sweets
body building class at the Sweet
Lowe sanitarium, 1911 Temple street.
A class in millinery at the headquar-
ters of Madam osCh-Bartell, 1926 South
Hill street, and a class in dressmaking.
All dates to be published early in jan
nary, also a complete list of classes
among them being art, at the studio Of
Mrs. Emily Lockwood Hubert; art at
the studio of Miss Ida NJ, Coates; law,
at the offices of Mrs. Clara Short
ridge FoltZ; parliamentary law, at the
offices of Dr. Susan Balfe; home eco
nomics. at the headquarters of DIR.
Adolph J. Peter, Pantages theater
building, and ornamental lettering,
under the direction of Miss Emile 8.
Perry, and q class under the leader
ship of Mrs. Lesley Marion Carlisle.
The first work Of the quarter has
been highly gratifying, and the sue
cess of the Peoples University cOrre-
spondence courses, under the teaching
of the brilliant coterie of women, has
made the Los Angeles chapter con-
spicuous. The night has passed and
there is plenty Of light" for the new
year viii find the tangles Strengthened
out through the interchangeable efforts
of E. G. Lewis president; Pearl Adams
Spauldng, head of the organization
department; Herbert Lane, business
manager: j. S. Arthur, chapter house
department; Louis Cohen, correspond
ence department; George c. Crowley,
publicity department. Elizabeth Han
nagan, subscription department; Ed
win c. Madden, postoffice department;
Sidney Morse university organization;
Ralph l.. Talley, advertising depart
ment.
SUBSCRIPTION BUSINESS GAINS
The subscription business has passed
the pioneer period with the league,
and arrangements have been made to
handle promptly all business of this
character The Los Angeles office
sends by express, every night, all bus
iness done during the day, and the
trained force at University City will
act with equal promptitude.
When the founders chapter is closed,
MI Lewis will make a tour of the en-
tire country to meet personally all who
have fought for a better and wider
opportunity for women. 1t will be a
triumphant journey which never
could have been accomplished without
the true and splendid womanhood be-
hind MIN. Very little has been written
Of Mrs. Lewis, but she stands back
of her husband, with the spirit of the
financier and the aplomb of diplo-
mat
The board of trustees of the Amer
lean Woman's league will be augment
ed by a number of men and women
who are known throughout the United
States for their public spiritedness.
They occupy positions of trust in the
educational and industrial world, ana
their acceptance of a truSteeship in
the league will be an unanswerable
argument for the stability of the move
ment Their confidential representa-
tives have thoroughly investigated the
local chapters and the various fea-
lures of the league and its work, ana
are satisfied that it is an Independent
and self-respecting
organization of women; and that its
great institutions and beautiful chap
ter houses stand as a monument to
the efforts of it's own members.
DIR. George w. Carey of Pasadena
Will give mis- usual Wednesday night
lecture, the subject to be, "a Vision OF
the New Time" DR.. Carey is giving
the first series of scientific lectures
ever presented to a chapter of the
American Woman's league. The lee
lures take place at Burbank hall, 542
Main street, at o'clock sharp.
Miss Jennie Van Allen will meet the
members of the chapter at the league
exhibit on the second floor of the
chamber of commerce every Tuesday
afternoon from to 5 for the accom-
mediation of members who are unable
to come to the chapter house.