The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-08
MONDAY READING CLUB

MONDAY READING CLUB
The Monday Reading club met this
week with Mrs Evans with the presi.
dent Mrs. Coulter, presiding.
The report of the secretary for the
previous meeting was read and ap-
proved. A letter was read from Mrs.
Coolbaugh, stating that she hoped to
Re able to come to Colorado soon toI
enter the sanitarium at Boulder.
A letter was also read from Mrs.
Hartman of Chicago. former mem
ber of the club, in which she sends
greetings to the club and interesting
ly tells of a farm they have bought
for the children in Michigan-an eight
hours boat ride from Chicago. The
whole family were there to spend
the spring vacation. Bertha, one OF
the twins, has charge of it, with a
man and wife to do the heavy work.
A card written by Mrs. George
Whipple. was read, thanking the club
for flowers sent to Madame Whipple
i at Lue Lllllt VI HtA aSeidCitt AaS~ "N~'Ns
Mrs. Bailey was reader for the af-
ternoon. She read three articles from
~The Technical World Magazine
which were exceedingly interesting.
They were: Home Rule for Ameri-
ca; "Story Of the Movement that is
Sweeping the Country" by Frederick
c. Howe: THE Drama Of the Desert;
describing the work OF reciaiming arid
lands OF the west. by Rene Rache;
Mapping Mountains and Swamps In
the Wilderness in which an account
of the amount Of hardship and dan
I ger is involved in securing maps by
! w. s. lockwood.
Mrs. Hiatt read a number Of anus
ing anecdotes.
i A social hour followed the reading
during which dainty refreshments
we're served.
1t was announced that the next
meeting would be held with Mrs.
Webster, there being no meeting next
veek at which time the election Of
l-cfficers will take place.
Mesdames Bell. Hall and Mahood
were present as guests.
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ANNUAL MEETING OF PROGRESS
i CLUB
The members OF the Progress club
held their annual meeting for the
election of officers at the home Of
Miss Ida Tanner. 621 Rudd avenue.
Monday evening. The result Of the
election was as follows: Miss Ruth
Darling. president: Miss Katherine
Harris. vice7president3 Miss Adella
Lucas, SECRETARY and treasurer; Miss
Alma York. corresponding secretary;
Miss Ethel H. Hodgin. chairman OF
program committee.
i An informal discussion in relation
to the program for next year follow
ed the elections but no definite ac-
tion was taken. The prevailing senti-
ment favored varied program Of
wide scope dealing with strictly
modern subjects. Delicious refresh
n.ents were served by the hostess
and the club adjourned to meet next
Monday evening with Miss chamber-
lain at s1s Macon avenue.
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CARD PARTY
| Sixteen guests were present at a
delightful card party given by Mrs.
Truman A. Stockton Tuesday after
noon in her homo on College avenue.
5000 was played and Mrs. r. l..
Grimes OF Lyman. Colorado made high
score.
Delightful refreshments were serv-
ed and the color scheme was carried
out in pink and white.
The party was given in honor Of
Miss Josephine Hooper. Of Denver.
who recently cana home from N ex-
tended stay in Kansas city. Mo-, and
who. With her mcthers have been
visiting with the T. A. stoektcna.
GHrENTAtN1D AT eAN1o.
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