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Show p Club Notes.' The P. E. 0.' Society meets with Mrs. Gorham this afternoon. The May Aegis (New York) contains a clever story by Mrs. C. E. Richards entitled "The Rise of the Hopeful." The plot is laid in Colorado, and it is a half humorous history of a woman's part in the development ot a mine in which her family are interested. The Daughters of the Revolution met at the home of Mrs. Williams Saturday afternoon. A paper on the "Life of Lincoln" was read by Mrs. Wright, also poems by Mrs. Spencer and Mrs. Williams, and one of Lincoln's speeches by Miss Wells. The Reviewers held their annual election Tuesday. Tues-day. Mrs. C. D. Moore was elected president; Mrs. C. E. Richards vice president; Mrs. Adams secretary, and Miss Snow treasurer Mrs F. C. Kelsey gave a very entertaining Browning recital at the Christian church Thursday Thurs-day evening assisted by Mrs. Wetzell. Her rendering ren-dering of a group of Browning's Lyrics and Abt. Vogler were especially enjoyed. A recent development in club life is the clever group of amateur readers who have been trained in club work. Mrs. lgleheart so fascinating in Southern story and Kipling's verse, Mrs. Joel Priest with her dainty children's lyrics, Mrs. John Reed in humorous work, Mrs. Richards, whose rich voice gives added charmb to her dramatic readings, and Mrs. Kelsey at her best as an interpreter inter-preter of Browning, have given much pleasure by their readings this winter Mrs. W. W. Riter will entertain the members of the Authors' Club at her home Thursday evening. |