Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-28
Club News

Officers for the District Federation
of Women's clubs will be elected at
the convention to be held in Los An
geles November II, IS and 10, and at
yesterday at Ebell club these women
were appointed on the nominating COM
mittee: Mrs. G. II. Latteau, Sierra
Madre club, chairman: Miss Anna L.
Meeker, Pasadena Shakespeare club;
Mrs. ]. J. Steadman, Hollywood Wo-
mans club; Mrs. D. G.. Stevens, Santa
Monica Woman's club, and Mrs. Jane
Beatty, president of the Highland Park
Ebell.
Present officers are: Mrs. William
Baurhyte, PRESIDENT Mrs. Calvin,
Hartwell, Pasadena, vice president;
Mrs. Luther Wood, recording secre-
tary; Miss Elsie Wagner, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. w. c. Mushet,
treasurer, vice Mrs. Frances Anderson
Of Ocean Park, whose resignation was
accepted yesterday, and Mrs. H, 2.
De Nyse, Alhambra, auditor. The
chairmen of the committees are: Mrs.
L. A. Gould, Legislative; Mrs. Egelhoff
Rundle and Mrs. l.. B. Hogue, Ven
tura, club extension; Mrs. J. B. Lip
pincott, Waterways; Mrs. Willetts ].
Hole, philanthropy; Mrs. A. M.
Jameson, Santa Monica, history and
landmarks; Mrs. ]. B. Millard, educa-
ton; Mrs. ]. w NARROW, Whittier, re-
ciprocity; Mrs Frank B. Long, home
economies; Mrs. Mary H. Conan, Co
vina State University Clubhouse fund;
Mrs. e. D. Burbank, press; Mrs. Will
liam Spaulding, civil service; Miss
Bertha c. Moore, South Pasadena,
civics; Mrs. L c. Terrence, Sierra
Glendora forestry; Mrs. r. M. Doug
lass, history and law books; Dr. Rose
Bullard, health: Mrs. George Barndol-
lar, Long Beach, art, and Mrs. L. w.
Harmon. music.
Among the reports submitted was
one from Mrs. A. N. Jameson, saying
that the Woman's club of San Luis
Obispo had secured the possession of
the famous painted Rocks" of that
place for the city, simply by paying
the cost of transferring the title. Mrs.
William Spaulding reported much in
terest in civil service and many re-
quests from clubs for addresses on the
topic Mrs. j. B. Millard reported that
the Ebell club has presented her com
mittee with one paid-up scholarship for
the year and that applications have
D66n IIlttuS IOI six tWO
of which have been granted. A list of
books dealing with conditions of health
has been prepared for use of those
who wish to have the books of the
club libraries. All clubs throughout the
district are to be urged to work toward
securing the tuberculin test for cows.
Other subjects in which outside clubs
are displaying much interest this year
are child labor, history and land
tive Exy0Flr
Mrs. Gould has secured the assistance
of Mrs. G. w. Murray in making the
necessary addresses on her subject, and
Mrs James McKeller will help Mrs.
Barlow with the reciprocity work.
The music committee is planning an
interesting year and has secured a
beautiful silver loving cup, presented
by a local music company to be used
as trophy. The club either entirely
musical or with a musical department
making the most praiseworthy effort
throughout the year is to hold this cup,
the award to be made by a committee
from the state federation and based en-
tiraly upon the evidence of the year
book. A circulating library dealing
with musical subjects will also be pre-
pared by the committee.
Clubs interested in having special art
programs will be glad to know that the
art committee has prepared two port
folios, one on ancient and one on
italian art, and third one on modern
art will be ready soon.
The art committee will have a loan
exhibition on the walls of the Friday
Morning club during the convention
in November, and a portion Of the
program Is also to be devoted to the
discussion of subjects relative to it's
work.
The program for the district conven-
ton was outlined and will include an
address by DR.. Anita MCGEE Thurs
day afternoon, and the same vening
the Ebell club and the College Wo-
mems club will entertain the delegates
with a play and reception at the Ebell
club house. Friday morning there are
to be round tables Until 10:30, when the
Friday Morning club will give a char
acteristic program for the entertain
ment Of the convention. Friday after
noon both the art committee and the
household economies committee will
participate in the program, and at 4:30
the civics committee will have round
table Saturdays program is still un-
settled.
p. C. Hummel has promised to give
his services to the Los Angeles Fed
Grafton of Parent-Teacher associations
in manipulating the Punch and judy
show, chief OF children's attractions at
the Harvest Home festival to be given
under the auspices of the ways and
means committee of that organization
in Huntington hall grounds Saturday,
October l. Members Of the federation
under whose management the show
will be given are Mrs. G. L. Bryant,
Mrs. John Mitz, Mrs. j. b. Milstin,
Mrs e. Kaiser. Mrs. G.. Banks, Mrs.
e. Kirchner, Mrs. p. M. Mowatt and
Miss Harriette Hamlin.