The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-09-14
LITERARY CLUB
 HAS INTERESTING WINTER PROGRAM
Attractive Sessions Planned By Members For 1916-
 1917 Season.

The members of the English Literary club, one of the oldest literary organ izations of the city. have issued an at tractive program for the coming year. The officers of the club arei Honor ary president, Mrs. Edward Stepling; president, the hostess of the morning; recording secretary, Mrs. Louis K. Gould; corresponding secretary, Mrs. John M. Merwin: treasurer, Miss Mar tha L.. Higby; critic, Mrs. William R. Hopson; librarian, Mrs. Wilbur A. Smith; executive committee, officers of the club and Mrs. Samuel c. Trubee, Mrs. Thomas A. Kirkham, Mrs. Will bur A. Smith. if
 The members include: Mrs Charles s. Cole, Mrs. Andrew M. Cooper, Mrs. John c. Curtis, Mrs. Fessenden L. Day, Miss Harriet L. Eames, Mrs. Louis K. Gould, Mrs. Frederick B. Hawley, Miss Martha Higby, Mrs. William R. Hopson, Mrs. John Hurd, Mrs. Edward R. IveA Mrs. Joseph w. Jennings, Mrs. Frank tKinsley. Mrs. Thomas A. Kirkham, Miss s. M. Lev erich, Mrs. John M. Merwin, Mrs. Joel p Omans, Mrs, Phflo H. Prindle. Mrs. Henry H. Pyle, Mrs. J. Cuyler Shaw, Mrs. Erva B. Silliman, Mrs. Wilbur A. Smith, Mrs. Herbert E. Smyth, Mrs. Edward Sterling, Mrs. Samuel c. Tru- bee.
 The program follows:
 Oct. 27: Mrs. Pyle, hostess-Vaca- ton Reports.
 Nov. 3: Mrs Cole. hostess-Current Topics, Mrs. Prindle; Civic Art at Home and Abroald, Mrs. tSilliman. Miss Flames.
 Nov. 10: Mrs. Curtis. l1ostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Shaw; Hollands Is- land Wealth, Mrs. Pyle. "
 Nov. r: Mrs. Cooper, hostess-Lec- ture, The City Beautiful.
 Nov. "A: Thanksgiving Holidays.
 Dec. 1: Miss Flames, fostess-Cur-' rent Topics. Mrs. Jennings; The Drama in Modern Life. Mrs, Smyth. Mrs. Day.
 Dec. 8: Mrs Smith, hostess-Cur- rent Topics. Mrs. Cooper. Open Morn ing.
 Dec. 15: Mrs. Gould, hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Miss Leverich: Christmas Book Review, Mrs. Kirkham.
 Dec. 22, 29: Christmas Holidays.
 Jan. 5: Mrs. Hawley, hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Smith; The West In- dies and Their Neighbors, Mrs. Prin-' dle, Mrs. Cole.
 Jan. 12: Miss Higby, hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Smyth; Masques and Pageants, Mrs. Cooper.
 Jan. 19: Mrs. Hopson, hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Sterling; Recent Po- etry, Mrs. Curtis.
 Jan 26: Mrs. Hurd, hostess-cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Trubee; The South ern Seas, Mrs. Gould. V
 Feb. 2: Mrs. Ives, hostess-Current Topics.T Mrs. Cole; Iceland and the Arctic Islands. Mrs. Hawley. 5t
 Feb. g: Mrs. Jennings, hostess Current Topics. Mrs. Curtis: 'The Movies Mrs. Smith, Miss Higby.
 Feb. 16: Mrs. Kinsley hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Hurd; Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws.' Mrs. Kinsley. Feb. g: Mrs. Kirkham, hostess Current Topics, Miss Eames; Islands of Classic Song and Story, Mrs. Jen- nings.
 March 2: Miss Leverich. hostess CurrenA Topics, Mrs Gould; Modern Drama. Mrs. Trubee.
 March g: Mrs Merwin. hostess Current Topics, Mrs. Hawley; Open Morning.
 
 Current Topics, Miss Higby; ''The Heart of Europe" Mrs. Omans. Mrs. Hopson. s--4T
 March 23: Mrs. Prindle, hostess Current Topics, Mrs. Hopson: Easter Book Review, Mrs. Ives. Mrs. Shaw.
 March 30: MrsI Hopson, hostess Lecture, the Philippines.
 April 6: Good Friday. April IS: Mrs. Shaw, hostess-Cur- rent Topics, Mrs. Ives; The Poet as Teacher, Interpreter and Prophet, Mrs. Hurd, Mrs. Merwin. April 20: Mrs. Snyth, hostess-Cur- rent Topics. Mrs. Pyle; The Lesser British Islands. Miss Leverich. II April 27: Mrs. Sterling. hostess Current Topics, Mrs. Kinsley; Japan. Mrs. Sterling.
 May 4: Mrs. Trubee, hostess-An- nual Meeting.