Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

sept. "a most H.
tereSting outline Of study for the
Mercedes Woman's Study club which
will begin its third year Of the study
OF the drama at the first meeting
Of the fall season. has been COM
pleted by the program committee
composed OF Mrs. G. ". Watson.
chairman. Mrs. ". J. Copeland and
Mrs. r. NJ. Winn.
The Living Drama" by nellie
Burget Miller. will be followed II
the course this winter.
Mrs. c.. @. COmons will have
Charge Of the study at the opening
meeting. the subject for that time
Is backgrounds OF the 18th Cen
tury,' and the writer's whose lives
ana works viii be stressed are Beckett
and Cence. The outline OF the pro-
gram for n year Il as follows.
October 10. Mrs. II. T. Nolin. lead
er OF a continuation Of the Back
grounds Of the 18th Century" The
Blot on the 'Scutcheon." by Brown
ing. Will be particularly studied.
Nov. 2. Mrs. William ". Coe. will
be leader OF the program on The
English Renaissance Michael and
His Lost Angel" Jones. Will De fea-
tured In the study.
Nov. Is, Mrs. j. c. Jones, Edin-
burg. IS 10 have change of the study
Of the English Renaissance c0ntinu-
ed. and the works Of Galsworthy
Will have the Outstanding place II
the discussion.
Nov. 80. Mrs. w. j. Copeland is 10
be the leader. The Irish Impulse.
Is the general subject for the pro-
gram. and Riders to the Sea-" BIZ
Synge. viii be used as an illustra-
tive work.
Dec. A. Mrs. o. r. Van Berry n
70 lead the discussions or "Scandina-
Wan Drama" for which Biornson's
Beyond Human Power" and Strind-
berg's The Father will be studied
as examples.
jan 4. Mrs. Shelly VI. Collier will
have charge Of the study OF Rus
sian Drama in which The Power
OF Darkness by TOlstor. and The
Life OF man. by Andreyer. will ~
the plays taken up.
Jan. Is. Mrs. John Ashton is 20
nave the program on Modern
French Drama Malterlinks. pei
leac and Melisande,T will be the ex-
ample studied.
Feb. l. French Romanticism" will
be the topic OF the program in
charge OF Mrs. III. Raymond Mills
OF Weslaco.
Rostand's Il 'AigIon" will be the
illustration.
Feb. -. Mrs. w. II. Bradbury will
o. INC leader and the subject will
DC Modern German Drama" "Tha
Sunken Bell, by Hauptmann. will be
the play used.
Feb 20. Mrs. John Ashton II "a
Lead the study OF The italian I'm
pulse In which works or DfAnnIIn
stressed.
March Is, Mrs. II. M. winn xiIl
rave charge or the first or a series
OF study periods on American
Drama" Mrs. VIM will have as the
subject Of her program. Develop
ment Of the Indian Theme
April III, Mrs Walter Sevaruer will
be leader. continuing the study Of
American drama. Josephine Preston
Peabody's. The Piper is the play
chosen for especial study.
April 25. Is the last study ses-
sion Of the club year. Mrs. c.. K.
Reiss will have charge Of the pro-
gram. still a continuation Of Ameri-
can drama. and House Beautiful
BY Claiming Pollock. Is TO be the
illustrative work.
Newly elected officers who will
serve for the coming year are. Mrs
John Bruce. president; Mrs. Shelly
Collier, vice-president: Mrs. John
Rouse. secretary: Mrs. T. L. Nolin,
treasurer. and Mrs. r.. M. VIM,
corresponding secretary.
Mrs. Jack Hawkins entertained
with an enjoyable afternoon bridge