The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-22

the Ladies' Literary club, for the pur
pose of purchasing books and music
for the use Of the section during the
club year. The affair was given at
the home of Mrs. William 4. Wetzell on
North State street and was attended
by large number Of the club members
not in the section RS well as those who
are especially interested in music. Mrs.
j. G. Hanchett was the hostess for the
affair, and Mrs. A. II. Peabody poured
tea, with Mrs. $. i. Billings, Mrs. j.
y. Treasure, Mrs, i. w, Parker, Mrs.
A. r, Stone and Mrs. Eber w. Hall,
assisting. The home was decorated
with autumn flowers. An Informal,
though enjoyable musical programme
was gwen.
Mrs. William G. Jennings, who has
been named as one Of the committee on
school hygiene for the general fedora
ton, is most eminently fitted for the
position, having made the subject her
especial study for some time. Mrs, Jen~
nings is at present the matron In
charge OF the girls of the city schools,
having especial supervision over the
girls OF the high school. She was Tor
| two terms, president of the state fed
Grafton, which position she hold with
! honor to herself and to the state. At
! the present time Mrs. Jennings is chair
man of the building committee OF the
Ladies' Literary club. She will be one
of the speakers at the coming meeting
| of the state federation IN SprlngVille,
and happily her subject is the one. on
which she has beeu specializing,
| tSclool Hygiene.
The first meeting Of the Woman s
Civic club will bo held tomorrow after
noon at 2:30 o'clock in Unity hall. Inc
club, which is under the leadership OF
Mrs, Joseph Cohen, will study this year
questions Of social and civic import
ance and for the first meeting Attorney
Dan b. Shields will speak on the 1.-The
Legal Status OF Womep,' taking up
especially the law of the state as 1T
effoets .'ioint guardianship of children
and the dover rights of women" In
discussion OF the same subject In
"The State and the Home,' at the re-
cent biennial, William hard. tho So
ciolopist of New York. spoke of the laI-
ness of the state of Utah III enforcing
| its laws on this subject. Tho members
of the Civic club are particularly anx-
iuls that the women nominees for the
legislature shall hear Mr.. Shield S
speech as it has a direct bearing On the
work they purpose doing.
The music section Of the Ladies Lit
erarv club will meet at the club house
next Wednesday afternoon, following
tho plan OF having two meetings u
month. one in the morning and one In
the afternoon. Tho afternoon hour Is
. O e'clock. This programme will con,
clude the study of American music and
composers and the principal paper viii
be an illustrated one on American
3. Palmer Mrs, j. c. Hanchett will be
chairman of the meeting and the host
esses will be Mrs. W, $. Giesy, Mrs. c.
| {. SNYDER and Mrs. A, T. Stone. The
musical interpretations will be given
bv Mrs Jack Keith, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs
Stone, Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. DAILY, Mrs;
IF. f. Sanders, Mrs. Harry CAM and
Miss Marian Hooper, who will give a
whistling solo.
The drama section of the Ladies' Lit
erary club will hold its first meeting
next Thursday afternoon at 3 O'Clock
at the club house. The section Will
take up this year, under the leadership
Of Mrs. Eugene 3. Palmer, a rather ex'
tensivc study Of the drama and will be-
gin with talk Oh the Irish players and
the reading OF Yeate' 3 The Land of
Heart 3 Desire"
The second meeting Of the Indies
Literary club. which comes next FIJI
day afternoon, bids fair to be q most
interesting one. It will be devoted to a
resume of the recent bionnial, and do
tailed report will be given by Mrs. A
r GorhaIn, the state president. Mrs.
Iafayette Hanchett, the clubs dele
rate TO the biennial, will speak on
NSome Famous Women Present." The