Palisadian., 1924-12-05
Literature Department Meeting


The December meeting of the lit
erature department of the Woman's
Club of Cliffside Park will be held at
the home of Mrs. Wallace ]. McDon-
aid ON Thursday, December II.
Mrs. Mcdonald will be assisted at
the luncheon by Mrs. Herbert Ever
EFT and Mrs. Dillon. Mrs. Sammis
has charge of the program for the
day, as it is to be musicall, and will
include several very enjoyable fea-
lures by the department talent.
Civics Department Meeting
With a fine percentage of the men,
bers present, as we'll as the chair
man, Mrs. G. R. Thayer, the civics
department of the Cliffside Park
Woman's Club transacted much bust
ness on Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs George Donaldson.
The department is trying hard to
inaugurate movement for the i'm
provement Of the borough's appear
ance in regard to scattered papers
and the vacant lots which are such
a detriment when used as dumps for
all sorts of refuse and cast-off furni-
ture.
They have appealed to the coun-
certain kinds of refuse containers for
the public, anda re now interested in
finding out when special collections
of unusual refuse can be made and
how
Mrs. White is to investigate these
problems, and Mrs. Banville is to ad-
dress the three schools in regard to
neatness on streets and school
grounds as a matter of education.
The department voted to accept the
care of the community Christmas tree
this year. Mrs. Thayer, Mrs. Ban
vile and Mrs. Langston are to act
as special committee for this.
There will be no regular meeting in
December. The next one is to be
with Mrs. Reeve on Thursday, Janu-
ary 29
Literature Department Program
The following is the program of the
Literature Department of the Cliffside
Park Woman's Club for this coming
season. Members please note the re-
viewers, especially, in order to decide
on book and in sufficient time for
others, if possible, to also read it:
Hostesses, September, Mrs. Heaton,
assisted by Mrs. Koch, Mrs .Benda;
October, Mrs. Sammis, assisted by
Mrs. Dana, Mrs. Donaldson; Novem-
Der, Mrs. Bradden, assisted by Mrs
Velsey, Mrs. Lehsten; December, Mrs.
Mcponald, assisted by Mrs. Everett,
Mrs. Dillon; January, Mrs. Boas, as
sisted by Mrs. Yaeger, Mrs. Ahearn
February, Mrs. Burns, assisted by Mrs.
Braddon, Mrs. Conroy; March, Mrs.
White, assisted by Mrs. Vosburgh
Mrs. Post; April Mrs. Conroy, assist
ed by Mrs. Boas, Mrs. Burns; May
Mrs. Dana, assisted by Mrs. Banville
Miss Feringer
| Book Reviews = September, Mrs
Yaeger; October, Mrs. White; Novem.
Der, Mrs Burns; January, Mrs. Dana
March, Mrs. Heaton; May, Mrs. Leach
December and April, Musical pro-
gram; February, Art and Drama.
Music Committee, Mrs. Sammis
Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Vosburgh, Mrs. Ban.
vile, Mrs. Everett.
Drama, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs. Koch,
Mrs. Dillon, Mrs. Donaldson.
Art, Mrs. Bena, Mrs. Donaldson.
Current Topics, Mrs Benda.
Treasurer, Mrs. Bradden; secretary
Mrs. Vosburgh.
Meetings the second Thursday every
month.
v. c. T. Woman's Club
Under the auspices of the Woman's
Club of the United Commercial TRAY.
elers, food sale was held last week
at the home of Mrs. Herbert Post, at
which the good home made articles
! disappeared very quickly. Miss M.
, c. Winterburn was in charge of the
sales table, and Mrs. w. S. B. Dana
presided at the tea table.
Over eighteen dollars was cleared
and one of the attractive and unusual
features was a beautiful doll with a
lovely hand made trousseau, made
and donated by Miss Betty Wright