Arizona republican., 1915-10-10

| of High School Pupils.
 No better evidence of the serious thought the members of the Musi- cians' Club are giving their work could be advanced than the fact that a study class has been organized with Elton Ensign Hale in charge. The Development of Symphonic Music, issued by the National. Federation of Musical Clubs will he used as text book Mir. Hale is a prominent and popular member of the club and not onIv because of his ability as d mu- sician, which is unquestioned. but be- cause of the harmony with which he has always worked with the members of the club is he well qualified to act as curator All those who care to iuin the class are requested to meet in his studio in the Chamber of Com mercc building, Monday evening. AL ready twelve members have signified their intention Of joining the class. The Musicians Club held it's initial meeting of tfe year Monday, when a large part of the program was de-
 voted to reports of the National Fed eration convention, which met in Los Angeles in June. Mrs. Henry Cate, one of the delegates from the local organization, and on the faculty of the Arizona School of Music, gave general talk in which she discussed in an interesting manner the splendid gathering of notables that assembled in California at that time. Mrs. II. F. St. Claire spoke of the wonderful work in music being accomplished bv the public schools of Los Angeles and Mrs. F. l.. Shaw reviewed the American prize opera, "tairyland, that was presented during the cQnVen- ton. Mrs. Henry D. Ross, state fed eration president, told of the eNcep- tional musical attractions in San Francisco last summer. called forth by the exposition. Several musical numbers added to the afternoons en- ioyment Bartlett Simms, a young guest. contributing piano numbers of merit. In endorsing the state tresi- dents traveling it was decided that the proceeds Of the sale of tickets for the March program should be set aside for the fund. Fifteen new names Were added to the membership.
 Conditions of the city and county iails will be discussed at the Civic League. Wednesday afternoon by pr. Rosa Goodrich Boido and Mrs. \. F. WinsloW Miss C. C. Gilchrist, super intendent of Associated Charities, who visited the prisons of eight different states. on her recent eastern trip. wifi use the data gathered at this time fer th- address she will make. The meeting is called for three o'clock at the Y. NJ C. \.
 The Orangewood- Ramona Club has gone on record as favoring the state presidents traveling fund, having en- dorsed the measure at its inaugural meeting. Wednesday afternoon The gathering was held at the home of Mrs F. w Seaman. vice president. who presided in the absence of the president, who sent the following greeting:
 To the members of the OrangewOod- Ramona Club. Greeting:
 II is rather disappointing not to be able to be with You in body instead of spirit, to welcome you and to ex- tend a hand of fellowship and greet ing to our new members and to tell you personally of my hopes for our club during the coming year.
 iit PhSt StdSOH IlsiS brought IltilE changes to both our club and to it's members. To some of our members has come the deepest sorrow that q Woman's heart can knoN, while tO others has come the sweetest experi- ences that life can give. But side by side you meet today with Git is the fond hope of your presidentD a bond of sympathy and understanding which will ha # he harmony without which no human in stitution can be successful.
 The life and success of our club rests with each one of us and while renewing my own pledge to do what ever I can to contribute to the best interests of our club, let me beg the support of each member so that we may always measure up to the high<st possible standard of what wOman'S club ought to be.
 Let Us always feel free to offer sug- gestions and kindly criticisms for the hetterment of our club. Irearlessly discussing in open meeting any motion or proposition that does not seem to us to be in accordance with the aim and object of our club.
 With q splendid new constitution 1 and new record book we can start l our new club wear like the small boy 1 on New Years morning. And let Us | hope from now on our record book l will be history of which we shall be 1 proud
 In closing, just a word of appre- 1 citation and thanks to the efficient 1 committees who served so faithfully l this summer in planning year book. i constitution and social affairs May [ he fruits of their Iabors prove to be l of lasting benefit. Sincerely,
 HELEN E. STERKEL.
 
 At an executive board meeting of 1 the Arizona Congress of Mothers. Monday, committees were appointed to te Tn charge of the Better Babies contest, to be held during the State halr' Mrs R. F. Washburn was chosen chairman of the enrolling Mrs. D A Shield rast !