The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Departmental CLUB OFFERS VARIED
PROGRAM TO WOMEN OF RICHMOND

The best in art, music, home eco
nomics. civics, literature and current
is to be brought to Richmond women
who are members of the departmental
clubs, through the efforts of the clubs
departments.
The Women's Departmental club
was organized in Richmond last
spring, and will hold it's first meeting
of the fall Wednesday noon, Oct. 1.
Mrs. Paul Comstock, president Of
the Richmond club announced the pro-
grams of the four departments for the
coming year, Saturday. The programs
follow:
Home Economics and Civics
Department.
Mrs. Frank Land, chairman; Mrs.
Charles Stetson, Miss Bertha Larsh,
Miss Margaret Starr; Oct 8, Use of
the Budget in the Home, Miss Elsie
Marshall; Oct %, City Government,
Byram Robbins; Nov 5, Manufacture
and Buying of Textiles and Ready to
Wear Garments, Miss Mary Matthews,
Purdue University; Nov. %. Recon
struction in the Lives of Women, in
Relation to Health, Exercise, Dress,
Nutrition Dec. 10, State Government,
Wired Jessup; Jan. IA, National Gov
eminent, Vital Issues, William Dudley
Foulke; Jan. %, The High School
Girl and Her Clothes; Setting Stand
ards Through Domestic Art in the
Schools; Feb. IL, Nutrition of Chill
dren, DR.. Arthur J. Whallon; Feb. %.
Costume Designing and the Value of
Standardized Dress for Women, Miss
Florence Williams; March 10, School
Hygiene; Special Factors in Manage
ment, Favoring Normal Development
of the Child, Work, Play, Open Air
School, Miss Edna Henry, Indiana I'm,
iversity; March "a, Food Exhibit.
Elsie Marshall, Bertha Larsh.
Literary and Current Events
Mrs. Edgar F. Hiatt, chairman; Mrs
H r. Robinson, Mrs. Willard z. Carr;
current events in charge of DR.. J. J.
Rae; Miss Edna Johnson, of Indiana
University, lecture on the modern
English novel; Oct 16, current
events: Nov, l, general introduction
to contemporary English novels; Nov.
| 10, current event; Nov. %, Samuel
Butler and his followers; Dec. 4, cur
rent event: Dec. 10, Joseph Conrad,
W. H. Hudson and John Galsworthy :;
| Jan. s, current event; Jan. II, the
| New Type of Novel as illustrated first
! ny AibIllDdlu MARSHALL, JAN. cur
rent event; Feb. Z, Novelists under
| the Influence of the Russians; Feb
| 10, current event; March 6, The 1911
Group; March IS, current event
April 3, The Novelists Outside the
| Pale.
Music Department.
! Officers and program committee
! President. Miss Alice Knollenberg
first vice president, Mrs F. w. krue
ger: second vice president, Miss Ruth
PeltZ; secretary. Mrs. o. P. Nusbaum
treasurer, Miss Marjorie Beck. Sub
+; Oct. Puritan Psalmody and early
| American composers, program in
! charge of executive board Oct.21-In
dian and Negro music; chairman, Mrs
Glen Dennis. Nov 4-American Sym
phony Orchestras and Choral Socie
ties; chairman, Mrs. w. II. Rooney
Nov. 1S-Student program: chairman
Miss Ruth Peltz. Dec. 9.-Evening
meeting, in Reid Memorial church
Christmas and organ programs; chair
! man, Mrs. Hugh Foss. Jan. 10
American women composers; chair
man. Mrs. Charles Marvel. Jan. 81
Evening meeting in the high schoO
auditorium; opera in America; chair
man, Mrs. Lewis King. Feb. 10
Evening meeting in Lindley hall, Earl
ham college; program in charge o.
Miss CASTOR March 9-Edward Nc