Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-16
WOMAN'S LEAGUE
TO EDUCATE. BOY
LOS ANGELES LAD IS THE
YOUNGEST MEMBER
CHAPTERS ACTIVE THROUGHOUT
CALIFORNIA
Records of Meetings Scheduled and
Held in Main Headquarters
in Southern Cali
fornia

Henry Stoddard Wetmore of Los
Angeles, the only son OF Mrs. janet
r.. Wetmore, is the youngest member
of the American Woman's league IN
California, and will be the first child
TO have the advantages OF the 1ree
courses of the Peoples university OF
the league.
He win begin with the kindergarten
course and later will have choice of
art. music, commercial, college prepar-
atory, agriculture, civil service ana
engineering courses.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Los Angeles chapter will be held next
Monday evening, February 21, at the
residence OF Mrs. Nasflti Goodhue, 3432
Budlong avenue, with the president,
Mrs. Ella K. Sprinkel, in the chair.
There will be a t1ne musical program,
Mrs. Metcalf and Miss Leila Barnes
will give piano duet and Miss Sybil
Jenness will give a reading.
The regular monthly meeting of the
E. G. Lewis chapter of Los Angeles
will be held Thursday evening, Feb
ruary Il, at the Majestic apartments.
First and Hope streets. The presi-
dent. DR.. Henriette E. Sweet, will pre-
side, and the program will include an
address by Mrs. Amelia A. Gunton,
reading by Claudia HaZen White, vocal
solo by Mrs. n. e. Neal and a violin
solo by w. H. Mcdonald, noted vio-
linist, who, with his five sons, have
recently come to Los Angeles. This
violinist will give a number at the
federation meeting of the American
Woman's league Thursday, Febru-
airy "a.
Pearl Adams Spaulding, western
manager of the American Womans S
league, will return on Sunday from
St Louis, where she was called to an
important conference with E. &. Lewis
at University City.
COMPTON
Claudia Hazen White of Los Angeles
lectured on Saturday afternoon before
the Pearl chapter of the American
Woman's league at the home of the
president, Mrs. Kathryn H. Peck of
Compton.
Compton mas the honor of being the
first town in California to qualify for
a chapter house. the lot having been
the generous donation of Mr.. ReIfner.
Since making the application for a
$1,000 chapter house the membership
has so increased that Compton is now
planning for a beautiful $2500 chapter
house
The Pearl chapter, named in honor
of Pearl Adams Spaulding, western
manager of the American Woman's
l6dS uG. OWLS d InC iolpli, WllACI
furnishes music for all public meetings.
After Mrs. Whites lecture Mrs. Peck
served refreshments. The officers are:
President, Mrs. Kathryn Peck; secre-
tary, Mrs. D. NJ. Hathorn; treasurer,
Mrs. I. w. Blake. Among the MEM
bers are: Mesdames Armstrong, Ella
Ross, I. w. Blake, I5rouillette, Frances
Page NJ. E. Day, Helena Hoag, Mar
garet Elliott, John Cummings, B. F.
Ardarcon Niccns Cateu
Mertie Davis, Minnie L. Catey, Lula
Harshman, Margaret L. Harrison, Lulu
Pierce, Carrie Mussleman and r. e.
Hathron.
POMONA
The regular meeting of the American
Woman's league of Pomona was held
Monday evening at the residence of
L. A. Lorbeer on East Second street.
Dr. Armstrong presided and reported
the increase of membership would un-
doubtedly warrant the building of
$500 chapter house.
Among the members are: Mesdames
c. L. Johnson, Thirza Mexican. Maud
A. Fielder, J. B. Grant, Alice e. Bur-
bank, H. D. Clay, Lucy A. Ansbry,
E. C. Armstrong, II. D. Clay and
Misses Elizabeth Fl. Harris, Sarah
Sherborn, Sara NJ. Towne, Ida E. Bry-
ant, Blanche E. Bryant, Elizabeth H.
lcICSi [ASHcS treat, Il. w. fOWlOr,
Mary c. Robbins, Alice F. Ansbry and
Olga Boehman Corey.
SAN JOSE
The semi-monthly meeting of the
Garden City chapter of San Jose, Cal,
was held last Saturday afternoon with
the president, Mrs. Amos Smith, pre-
siding. There was an interesting dis
cussion of the plans and purposes of
this r1iz ay-;o
members. A motion was made and
carried that Mr.. Lewis birthday on
March be observed each year in the
Garden City chapter, and it was rec
commended that the plans be followed
by all the chapters in the United
States. The secretary, Miss Sylvia B.
Fielding, was requested to write to
headquarters In University City of the
action. It is believed that the annual
observance of Mr.. Lewis birthday