Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-04
WINTHROP
Literary Club Holds
First Meeting: Year
Book and Program

The Winthrop Literary Club held
It's first regular meeting for the sea-
son Monday evening at the home Of
the president, Mrs. Rena McIllroy
with II members present. Roll call
dents" Several matters of business
were taken up and splendid report
of the Federation meeting at Dover
Foxcroft given by the president who
also read extracts from the FEEDER
alton Year Book. The Clhb will
meet next Monday afternoon at the
home of Miss Bertha Hudson on
Sturtevant Hill. The year books for
the club were given out at this meet
ing and the programs promise a
profitable and interesting season,
having Keen arranged as follows:
Oct. Mrs. Rena McIlroy, hostess;
Roll call, Summer Incidents; Fcder-
jtion Reports: Extracts from FEEDER
alton Year Book; Reading Consti-
tuition and Bylaws.
October 9-Miss Hudson. hostess:
Roll call, Cities of United States;
sightseeing Tour of United States,
Mrs. Lindsay; Famous Characters in
United States History, Miss Hudson;
Nap Drill
October 16 Mrs. Carleton, hostess;
Teachers Reception, Gentlemen's
Night: Committee, Mrs. Nraxfcld,
Mrs. Penniman and Mrs. Effle French.
October 23-Miss Morrill,. hostess:
Parliamentary Evening; COMMITTEES,
Mrs. Tasgert, Miss Weston, Mrs
Rowell
October 3o-Mrs. Pcnniman. hos
tess; A Glimpse of Scotland, Mrs r.
c. McIIroy
November 6-Nrs. Eastman. hos
/ tess: Scotland; Roll Call. Cities of
Scotland; Physical Features; Map
Drill, Mrs. Kilhrcth Principal Rulers.
CLANS, Mrs. Bishop: Reading, Miss
Morrill,
November 73-Mrs. Rowell, hos
; tess; Scotland (Continued): Roll
Call; Items of Interest About Scot
/ land; Sir Woltcr Scott. Sketch. Mrs.
Rowell; Robert Burns, Mrs. Carrie
French; Extracts from Scott and
Burns, (Sclccted, Mrs. Millspaugh.
November o0-Mrs. f. r. Clifford.
hostess. roll call; England. Famous
English People. Topography of Eng
, land, Mrs. Maxfed; historical
sketch, Mrs. f. T. Clifford: Interest
ing Points. Mrs. Efie French.
November q - (Thanksgiving)
| Mrs. Foster, hostess; roll call, patri-
otto quotations: Puritans in Eng
/ land, Mrs. Penniman: Domestic Gus
toms in Colonial New England. Mrs.
j. IT, Mc1lroy; Plymouth Old and
Modern, Miss Morrill,: Tableau from
December 4--England (continued)
"Courtship of Miles Standish."
roll call; statesmen: Famous Kings,
Mrs. Woodman: Famous Queens,
Mrs. Eastman: Eeformers, Mrs. z. j.
! Clifford.
| December 11-Mrs Snow, hostess;
roll call; Quotations from Shakes
+ peare; sketches (Shakespeare) CTen-
nNson). Mrs. Snow: sketches Cheats }
(Milton). Mrs. Taggart; readings
( CThackerD (Browning), Mrs. Carrie
! ton; Charlotte Bronte) George Ell
IlOtt), Miss W eStOn
! December 1S-roll call: Christmas
! Quotations: Dickens, sketch, Mrs
Strout: Dickens Child Characters,
+ Mrs. r. G. McIlroy; reading, Christ
mas Carols
January S-Anniversary. Mrs. J.
III. Mcllroy. hostess.
January 11-Nrs. Parker, hostess
roll call; Household Pests: t,conomi-
; cal Use of Meats, Mrs. Foster;
Household Sanitation, Mrs. Parker;
discussion.
January 22-Mrs. Bishop, hostess
roll call; Noted Women: Women il
Politics. Mrs. Carrie French; Women
Painters and Sculptors, Miss Weston
Women in Literature. Mrs. Whiting
January @9-Mrs. Cummings, host,
css: roll call. Historical Landmarks;
President Harding and Cabinet, Mrs