The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-29

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,,&der and the poor soul Is fright.
ened TO death. she wanted me 20
ri YOU TO come. She says she's
urr you win brighten up the meet.
lnr With your knowledge OF books
and writing ttcngllsh poetry Is our
toplc today SO Shoot Put on your
ecatr'
English poetry Reaiiyr I'd
bve 70 SO. didn't realize you were
reading poetry"
.oh. we're not so slowr'
Mrs. Luke Dawson. wife OF the
richest man In town. CAPPED AZ them
pi,ecusiy when they appeared. Her
sxpensivc frock OF beaver. coiorcd
attn with rows. plasters. and pend.
ants Of solemn brown beads was In.
tended for a woman twice her size.
ehe stood wringing her hands In
mont OF nineteen folding chairs. In
- frcnt parlor with It's faded photo
rnaph Of Minnehaha Falls In 1890.
fs -cclcred enlargement" of Mr..
pnwson. its dubious lamp painted
v,fh sspla cows and mountains and
sanding on . mortuary marble col
umn-
ne creaked. 20. Mrs. Kennicott.
IN b such a nix. I'm supposed to
VA the discussion. and I wondered
vould you come and heipy"
what poet do YOU take up to-
hyy' demanded Carol. In her II.
Drary tone Of what book do you
M 10 take outy''
why. the English ones"
Not all OF them
~W.why yes. We're learning all
= European Literature this year.
NJ club gets such . nice maya
~. Culture Hints. and we follow
= programs Last year our sub
~ WAS Men and Women Of the
Nn,a, and. next year wen probably
~ Up Furnishings and China.
~. Il does make . body hustle 20
~ Up with all these new culture
rniects. but Il Is improving. 10
IN yeu help US with the discussion
Is6nyr
On her way over Carol had decid-
a 70 use the ThAnatopsis as the
~ with which to libcrufixe the
leun- she had Immediately con.
colved enormous enthusiasm. she
~ chAnted. These are the real
peup1e. when the housewives. who
~ ne burdens. are interested In
ps<sy, Il. means something. III
vosk with them--for them-any.
1hhse'
Her enthusiasm had become wat.
~ even before thirteen women
reuojueely removed their cvershoes.
~ doun NEATLY. ate peppermints.
Gusted their fingers. folded theii
han1a composed their loves
tsoughts. and invited the naked
muse u poetry TO deliver her most
Improving message. They had greet
csrel affsc<ioPteiy. and she tried e
y : 1uShter to them But she felt
hooczRG Her chair was out In the
m. oxposed to their gaze. and Il
- ard-slatted. quivcry. slip
~ ehErch-parior chair. likely to
01nDos publicly ana without warn
- i wss iulboszible to At on Il
rl1lre folding the hands and Ii.
>10 piousiy.
n wanted to kick the chair and
= would make . magnificent
- ~ that vIda sherwin Wa
ul1c1ng her. She pinched her
ul4 - though she we're noisy
M h church. and when aho WA
= md crsmped sgaln. she lis
N Dawson opened the meeting
~ aCAipg. I'm sure I'm Glad 10
- roo an here today. and I under.
H1n6 that the ladies' have prepared
: nembeF q very interesting pa
- ths = such an interesting
euo0e<t. the poets. they have been
- Muplra15on for higher thought.
~ wasn't IL Reverend BenIick
~ ~ mat some Of the poets
aye bern - much an inspiration a.
go many q the ministers. and
. we shah b siad to hear
me POT hdy smiled nsuraIgfcaI
\. painted with fright. scrabhIed
ns ne smnu oak table TO find
4eo1nesee. and continued. we
~ hsve the pleasure q hear.
~ Jenson on the subject
Dears and AaIlton.s-
- Jensen aid that Shake
~ S1s born IN 1854 and died
uved In London. England
9fratford-on-Avon. which
American tourists loved In