The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-05
CityClub Women ] Begin Season , OfAchvity'

z With the coming of October the club <omen of the city have begun work in Earnest and Thursday, October 7, was the beginning Of activities of four clubs in the Montgomery Federation of Women clubs. The first to meet was the Mothers circle, which was held at 10 80 o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. M Caskie with Mrs. Thomas Edwards, Mrs. l.. A, Porter, Mrs. A. J. Harris as joint hostess.
 Mrs. Edwards presided over the busi- ness session, welcomed the old members and after the usual routine of business the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Nose Wampold, director for the morn ing. The subject for study was Juve- nile court, with Judge Leon McCord the speaker for the morning. Beautiful vocal selections were given by Mrs. Howard Gerrish and Miss Eloise Crom- well, after which delightful social hour followed when the hostesses served q salad and ice course in green and white, carrying out the club colors.
 At 12 o'clock the Athenean club held It's first meeting with Mrs. Ed Graham on South Court street. The president, Mrs. Robert Vass, addressed the club in which she gave some idea of. what she expects of the club this year and touched on the excellent program that has been mapped out by the prospectus committee. Preceding the business ses- sion a delicious luncheon was served.
 In the afternoon three clubs met for q program of study. The Chautauqua circle met with the president, Mrs. Charles Gay, on Noble avenue. Most of the afternoon session was taken up with business for the club, several new members were elected as a. number or the old ones have moved from the city. Other business of interest only to club members was discussed.
 Montgomery's newest club, the Three Arts club, which was organized in Sep tember, met Thursday afternoon with Miss Ethel Salter at her home on the Cloverdale road. Several business meetings have been held, but this IS the first time a program has been gwen: Mrs. l.. D. Lasseter, the organizer Of the cluS. read "Cyrano de Bergerac,, and gave a graphic picture of the story as it was written. The club was organized to study the three arts as its name implies and will no doubt -toroye one of the most cultured clubs in the city.
 The Fortnightly Study club met with Mrs. Carr Buchanan, the presi- >dent. for a strictly business meeting. Several new members were acted on and other business pertaining to the club was discussed.
 The Ionian club will hold its first meeting of the year on October , wlth Mrs, r. N. Mcdonald, with Mrs. Simp- son Keller as director for the morning. Creative centers of Europe-London, Paris and Edinburgh is to be studied by this splendid organization Of club women during the year, which has an interesting program from October , Intl the club disbands in May, 1929.
 "What is Economy and Budgets for Children" is the interesting subject 10 he taken up by the United Mother club at it's first meeting of the tall, which is to be held Thursday morning October 9, with Mrs. H. E. Wads' worth.
 The Blue Stocking club, which was organized last year and IS one ol fhe most wide-awake clubs in the city will resume its activities on October J at the home of Miss Virginia Bragg Smith on South Lawrence street. Art is the most important subject TOT study of this club and on Inursoay Miss Ellen Gunter will tell How to Look at a Picture" Miss Julia A. Marks will read a paper on "Art Critl- cism" and Mrs. Blue Harris will give ! a splendid account of Treatment ot Subjects-Landscape Genre, Portrait Religious"
 TThe first meeting of the MOntgom- cry Federation of Women's Clubs for the fall will be held Thursday, October g. at 8 o'clock at the chamber of com merce. This is to be an open fedora ton meeting. which will follow the di' rectors meeting. All directors are asked to be present and clubs in the federation are invited to the meeting Tine president, Mrs. W. H. Futile, has m interesting message for the club women in the city.
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