The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-08-18
CLUB NOTES AND SOCIETY NEWS


wonted enthusiasm as the assistance of a
distant expert was received by Mrs. Hous-
ton Davis and other members of her COM
inttee in compiling the seasons outline.
Mrs, Victor Hanson is entering upon her
second year as president of this splendid
club. whose prospects to continue its
mission of artistic appreciation are con-
stanty Frightening. The membership list
of the Music Study includes about 200
names. representatives of the best social
and literary life of the community. The
Civic League may be said to make a study
Of local conditions. but not merely is II a
student body, but practical rs well, in
seeking to alleviate Were conditions are
i'll. Mrs. c. p. Orr, former president OF
the council, has been president of the
league since its beginning. Mrs. G. Is.
Spencer is a member of the council as
PRESIDENT of the of the board Of control of
the Mercy Home. Mrs. Joseph McLester
as president of the Y. w. c. A.. and Miss
Willie NJ. Allen as president Of the Mar
garet Allen School faculty. The clubs in
Guided in the council are the cadmean,
Highland Book. Clionian, Nineteenth Cen
fury. Amaranth. Culture, Twentieth Cen
tury, Council OF Jewish Women, Quest,
Eleanor Horde, Kenlworth. Creseendo.
Music Study Study Circle, Perian, Foun-
tain Heights Study, Felton, Edgewood,
Shakespeare, Southern Association of Col
lege V omen and Qui Vive.
OH WYE.
Certainly the club work win be varied
this year. for parallel the work in other
clubs on Shakespeare. religion and Gus
toms of Germany, Platos philosophy, the
drama, the trend of the times, child study,
music and other matters essentially valu-
able in the mental equipment of the mod
ern woman. the Qui Vive has chosen So
GEOLOGY as its topic.
The Qui Vive was organized in 1902 and
federated in 1906 The president is Mrs
r. v Mobley and the members include
Mrs. l.. c. Branseomb, Mrs. Harvey
Copeland. Mrs. II. 7. Glass, Mrs. ]. C.
Scott, Mrs. A. r. Dewberry, Mrs. o. L.
Nichols, Mrs. Mobley Mrs A. b. Nc
Kinney. Mrs. Augustin Lee, Mrs G. W.
Hughes. Mrs w. A. Kay, Mrs. l.. e.
Reynold Mrs Il. J. Rowe Mrs Oscar
Reinhart, Mrs. John d. Strange Mrs.
w. D. Holmes, Mrs A. Nj. Holt, Mrs
Mason Martin Miss Mary f. Robinson
and Miss Lucille Jones.
The first meeting occurs October T. with
Mrs Holt The roll call enters imme-
diately into the prospectus, since 1t is to
be answered with definitions of Sociology.
Giddings' text book, win be used for the
years study, with Wright's book as
parallel Inc pToBrdiiille Ol EACH Weeh >
meeting will be based on topics presented
in the book; modern and local social prob
lens will be interlarded, making the
course most attractive.
KENILWORTH.
Mrs. Horace Shaw is president of the
Kenilworth club. whose membership in
emdes Mrs. Charles Barber, 140l Twenty
fifth street, north; Mrs. Russell Booth, 70S
Tuscaloosa avenne; Mrs. Charles w. Bur-
ney, 10 Princeton avenue; Miss Amy Bur-
new. 10 College streets Mrs. n. Herbert
Carpenter, Ala Princeton avenue; Mrs.
Augustus l.. Ezeu. 101s First avenue; Mrs.
Charles l.. Foster, Corey; Mrs. Nisbet
Hambaugh. lie S. Poplar street, Mrs.
James r. Jones, 60i Tuscaloosa avenue;
Mrs. Charles Ed Lewis, 1909 Fifteenth