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Show Sineteeuth Centarv Club. Shall the Nineteenth Century club take a vacation? yvas the first subject brought ur. for the consideration of the club at its, last meeting. The prt sident's instructions wera that const: tution ally the club had CO right to a ' .-ac tion "and that no matter how much the individual constitution might su Jer through the long hot summer, t.rie club constitution mnt remain unjimpai.ed. "Man may core andmannjiay go," but this feminine club must go in forever. But when come to co nsider the subject of "perfect "per-fect rest," the feminine mind proved itself equal to the great masculine in tellect, an d it was voted to amend the constitutio n. So the appropriate subject sub-ject of tbje eummer vacation will 1 e discussed ifext week. An absemt member, Mrs. Platr, pent a well written article on the Persian wars, which was read by the president. presi-dent. Recess was followed by roll call, In which no .member especially distinguished distin-guished herself. The "Reyiew of Reviws" was re viewed by Me. Rope, the article on the Conirreesional Library being the most interesting. Mrs. Reel fgave a sketch of the book ' Ships that Pass in the Sight." The foreign newB was omitted and the club adjourned toeay. "good bye" to its president who leaves next week for Iowa. . |