The Columbia evening Missourian., 1921-05-27
WRITERS GUILD NOTES

I tt ffAltAtN4 fthff AaCat0ls 4Agt -.
J, Breckenridge Ellis, Of PlaItsburg,
former president Of the Missouri Writ.
ers' Guild, was the first TO register as
an attendant Of Journalism Week. He
has been a regular attendant Of Journal
ism Week since the Missouri Writers
Guild firs, began giving their yearly pro-
grams here, AT present he has book
about half finished. Il deals with small
town Missouri life, taking a different
viewpoint, however, than that of Sin
clair Lewis in his book Main Street.
Mr.. Ellis believes that "Msin Street
misses one Of the largest factors Of in
fluence in small town life. namely that
Of the churches.
Mrs. Lee Rosebrough, former student
in the School Of Journalism and member
Of the Missouri Writers Cuil& has come
all the way from Memphis. Tenn. to
be present at the programs here this
week. She is feature writer for the
News Scimitar Of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Mooney, ST. Louis,
are a literary family. as they both write
Mr.. Mooney specializes in automobile
stories and his work has been accepted
by the Saturday Evening Post. the Lad
les Home Journal and oiher current
magazines The last story he has writ.
ten has been accepted by the American
Magazine. II is Like Million.''
Mrs Louise Plan Hauck, St, Joseph
member Of the Missouri Writers Guild.
confesses she has had a good year, al
though. she said, she till washes her
daughters hair. Mrs. Hsuck has sold
twenty-three stories, six lyrics. four ar
ticles and has published Two books this
year. A third book is in the hands Of an
eastern publishing company. The names
Of her books are ~The Mystery Of Tum-
ult Rock Missouri Yesterdays and
palmer Spolswood." There. will be a
special centennial edition of Missouri
Yesterdays" gotten. out. Mrs. Hauck
specializes in feaiurized bits of Missouri
history.
Mrs. Elizabeth Palmer Milbank, Of
Chillicothe, is back with us again. Last
years attendants Of Journalism Week
viii remember that she writes children's
stories and articles. Her last work to
be accepted was by the Bookman.
Mrs. Catherine Cranmer. of Otter
vile. writes feature material and fiction,
Her feature stories have been printed in
eastern metropolitan newspapers and
magazines.
Miss Renee B. Stern, editor the Wo-
mems Weekly, Chicago, says that wo-
men want helpful, practical things in
their magazines and want their fiction
clean. Her magazine win be four years
old in August and has, a circulation Of
100000. Before taking over the Wo.
mems Weekly. Miss Stern was librarian
in various cities, such as Washington
and Chicago. and later was in the edi-
.orial department Of the Mothers Maga.
zine.
Mrs. Josephine Bowman. 800 Hillcrest
syenne. Of this city. attended this morn
ing's session Of Journalism Week. Mrs
Bowman is member Of the Missouri
Writers Guild. Among her recent poems
is That Apple Orchard which is based
on the recent romance between Patterson
Balm and his wife who was Miss Marjorie
Jones. The setting is laid in the apple
orchard Of Dean ]. C. Jones' farm near
Columbia.
Raw C. Hubert. editor Of the Journal
Of 0steopathy. arrived yesterday from
Kirksville 10 attend the Writers, Guild.
He was accompanied by DIR. s. S. Still.
professor Of anatomy; Mrs. Msudc Ref,
student in the school; Mrs. Eunice Buck.
who has written cyclopedia Of child
training. and Mrs. Joe Walker Humph-
rey.desn Of women at the State Teachers
College.
Mr.. Hubert writes for Physical Cul-
ture. Normal Instructor, Primary Plans,
Progressive Teacher and other mags-
zines and is a professor in the School
Of 0steopaihy.
Plans Being Made for Dome Repair.
The University architect is preparing
plans and specifications for the repair Of
the dome Of Academic Hall In repair.
;ns tie dor,a, H.. ,.-;nda,-s ,s,s1 J.. ,l,x;d