Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-18
SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS

cnce as she brought her fine inter
probation to a dramatic climax.
Explanation that Mrs. UiekcoX
did not consider herself prepared to
give the play, which she graciously
consented to do because of the inn
possibility OF the scheduled program
arriving from Los Angeles, seemed
TO her audience quite supcrfluous.
That the Ten Thousand Club has a
member who can. upon short notice
supply such program is cause for
pride, aud was mentioned by mum
bcr of those present Al the close of
the afternoon.
Play Admirably Cut
The cutting of the play, which
contains in its four full acts
wealth of detail, was particularly
appreciated by those who have read
the book or seen the stage produr-
tion. None of the dramatic Yigor
of the play was lost, none of the
atmosphere was sacrificed, though
Mrs. IlickcoX cut the text to require
less than an hour for presentation.
Effectively adding to the success
OF the production WAS the singing
Of the .'ChincSr Lullahy.' from
- East Is West. which WIS most
plcasaingiy given by Mrs. Don Rex.
In appreciar<or of the cooperation
Of the club members who made the
program possible. M.S. Albert W.
Hale. president Of thc club present
ed MIS-. HickcoN. Mrs. Rex and Mrs.
J u. FosS who acted as accompan-
ist, with bouquets at the close Of
the afternoon. Continued applause
followed the conclusion of the pro
gram.
Announcements made during the
business session revealed number
Of interesting events scheduled on
the club 5 calendar in the near fu-
turc. Outstanding among the af-
fairs planned is the next meeting
to be sponsored by the Music Sec
tion.
In connection with this meeting
a particular innovation is planned.
a> the meeting hour will be chang
ed from afternoon 10 evening, and
the husbands of club members IN
vitcd as special guests. "Thc Naga-
bond King, under the direction Of
Madame katharine Ward Kupelan
and Mrs. Ross T. IIickcox. will be
presented.
A dinner. to lie served promptly
at o clock. will precede the meet
ing and program. Mrs. Arthur Ed
gar will be dinHer hostess ReServa-
tious fer the dinner must be made
by March /.
For the benefit Of those who do
not wish TO attend thc diaanr. il is
announced that brief business
meeting will open At S:l5, TO be
followed by the program. During
the business meeting nominations
for new Officers to serve during the
next club wear viii be made. Mrs.
Hale requested that club members
be considering the names of those
whom they wash Ia nominate for III,
various offices. Nomination, accord
ing to the club rules, takes place hy
written ballot, each member pr
sent submitting q list.
Sectional activities will open next
wcn!- with - meeting ii the Twir"
Told Tales section - the home of
Mrs. W. c. Costello. Mrs. f. !.
Maa-& viii be the Sta~v teller. Tues
day the Litcratu"c section viii meet
at the home Of Mr., Pos, T. Hick.
cox. Acts II ard III of Richard
the Second = will be studied. The
Arts and Crafts section will meet
a. the club house on "Wednesday
and viii continue its work on blocl;
printing. The meeting of the Music
Section on Thursday will be omit
ted. Monday of the following week
Mrs. \. 4. Contos will be hostess
TO the members Of the history sec
tion.
Il was announced that the next
meeting of the American Home and
Child Welfare Study group viii be
held at the Mckinley school on Fri
day afternoon. March I. A particu-
larly interesting list of speakers.
who will talk on various phases Of
the development Of the soul Of the
home. was announced.
W st'i'iillf INhi i'l4bH i'i't VI tlt
coming attraction 20 br sponsored
by the Fl Centre Music and Arts
Association on Mopdav night, when
Princess Tsianina and Os kcnon-ton.
Indian singers. will ap!car It the
Palace thcatcr.
Mrs. NJ. !. Dowd announced n
rummage sale to be held soon, and
requested tlat club members having
rumnage notify her.
Speaking for the legislative COM
mittee. Miss Agnes Ferris present
Cd the purpose Of the narcotic bill.
which is being actively sponsored
/ bv the Califoraia Federation Of
Women 3 Clubs. A resolution en-
dor.ine the bin WAS passed by the
( local club.
3 \ group Of proposed amendments
Ia the club'S bylaws were defeat
cd. a standing rude, providing that
any nIcuhcr in good standing who
fails 10 bring her membership card
may receive - tcxpoIaIy card adj
mittiug her 70 the DAYS meeting.
upon pavm,It Of ten cent, TO tho
secretary, was passed. An amend
mont 10 strike o"t the words "uron
payment Of tea coats" and substi-
( tufu "up2h a'p',,ation 70 thc
secretary, was lost.
/ Tie meeting opened with TIE
singing If "Glorious California =.
/ tho fti r. s,t.i,y of tGn (saIifntlti,, Fol