The San Francisco call., 1910-05-02
CLUBWOMEN Plan
FOR SEASONS END
Splendid Programs Arranged to
Mark the Close of Spring
Activities

proach Of the summer the women's
clubs on this side Of the bay are plan
ming their closing meetings Of the year,
endeavoring to make them the most
notable events Of the season. The
May calendar Of Ebell is noteworthy,
having four programs Of unusual merit
following the business session of the
coming Tuesday. Two evening affairs
are planned. the women of the choral
section making elaborate arrangements
for the presentation of Song of the
-Norns" and The Water Fay" on the
third Tuesday of the month Paul
SteindorT is director of this chorus of
50 voices. Mrs. James G. Allen, curator
II the section, viii preside as chairman.
Tuesday evening, May 81. Richard NJ
IIotaling will entertain the club mem
bers and their guests with a program
Of readings. the Shakespeare section
serving as hostesses.
Miss Lucine Finch of Columbia uni
VeTsity. the charming southern woman,
viii tell her famous negro stories and
sing the songs Of the old south on the
afternoon Of Tuesday, May "a. Mrs. c.
&. Clay viii be hostess of the day.
The after luncheon program May 10
VIII be contributed by Mrs. Harvey
. .AAA- tDlOlSAs MIS-. A-Oh ell IcQA6lQs &C
corapanist, and Mrs. r. c. Turner, who
viii give a resume of the lectures Of
Mrs. Ellen Richards on Domestic Sci
3 encer at the University Of California
last year.
The annual breakfast of the Twen-
tieth Century club Of Berkeley, which
is being arranged in the Town and
Gown club house on the afternoon of
Tuesday, May 10. will close the season.
the women adjOurning until the first
Tuesday in September. A musical pro-
gram by the choral section with toasts
hy the prominent members will follow
the feast.
The women of the Town and Gown
club met in an important business ses-
sion last Monday, bringing their years
work 10 a close with final reports of
officers and committees.
The Berkeley piano club May jinks
VIII he a delightful event the nature
. Of which is being kept close secret
. JOY. the committee in charge.
>. THE Oakland club viii meet in busi-
mess. session on Wednesday afternoon,
following the organization of the newly
.- elected board OF directors when the
club officers for the ensuing term viii
- be named. The luncheon Wednesday,
Mag Is, VIII conclude the years work.
An afternoon with Browning will be
the program of unusual interest offered
by Mrs. George Haight al the final ses-
sion Of the Casa Guidi circle of Berke-
. ley. The following officers were elected
. = ( the annual meeting held this week:
President, Mrs. Katherine Miller; first
vice president, Mrs. Louise Nelly; sec
ond vice president Mrs. Thompson; cor
:responding secretary, Miss Oma Da-
Eies. treasurer. Mrs. Gillette; directors,
- Mrs. II. B. Breckenfeld, Mrs. A Stocker,
Mrs. H. J. SchenIer. Mrs. William Law
renee Jones and Miss Kate smith
Monday afternoon the Tea club viii
be entertained at luncheon at the Clare
mont country club, Mrs. s. B. Connor
presiding as hostess at the notable
function which each summer rounds out
the organizations activities.
The philanthropic societies are CO.
operating with the women of the La
dies relief society in contributing TO
the financial success Of the May fete,
which is TO be held on the coming Sat
urday AT Mosswood for the benefit Of
the large institution where the little
children and elderly women are cared
for.
At their regular meeting on Monday
the members OF the West Oakland
home viii discuss thoroughly the de-
tailed plans for the tag day on Satur-
DAY. May "a, when they hope TO realize
$4,000 TO carry on the work in the big
Campbell street orphanage- Luncheon
viii be served the women at the noon
hour.
The Adelphian club has issued bull
IL ,fr,o he
most notable dates being the following:
tuesday. MAY 3. 10 =. m.-Music history sec
ton. Program II Italian music arranged by Miss
Lucille Knowland. Miss Martha Vaughn. pianist
Miss Geneva Ellis soprano; Miss Eliza Bsnts
oorf-alto: Miss Grace Bliss. viOlnist; Miss Ro-
sale Harrison. nezzo soprano.
TUESDAY Nav 3. p. m.-Chorsl section. Can
tata The Fri Kings Daughter; story told
by Mrs. George Barnes Bird
Thursday May Current events section. Lee
fure India, by Miss Eva Clark, in Hindu COS
and readings from Twelfth Night by Miss
Elizabeth Easton Of San Francisco. Songs from
7S,es5sT. Nav i7-Art history section Basket
luncheon in japanese tea garden, Golden Gate
park.
ouer" by Edith CobUrn Noyes.
The union meeting will be held in
the clubhouse on Saturday. May 7, TAX
ing the form Of a musicale and recep-
tion. The numbers viii be given by the
Golden Gate quartet, composed OF
Frank Onslow, j. de p. Teller, Carl An
derson. Henry J.. Perry. Mrs. Philip
Shepheard Teller viii preside as
hostess.
The program Of song which the
Hughes club gave on Friday last at the
omen rehearsal Of the month was of
more than usual interest. The soloists
for the program were: Mrs J. Rollin
FITCH Mrs z. d. Crandall, Mrs. G. H.
Coolidge. for whom Day Baxter played
. violin obligato.
Mrs. Cora f. Jones will leave on
Monday for Cincinnati, where she will
be a delegate from California to the