| Show Poi sir 6 4 i ii i L II t I I i r I 4 I Ir j r I r 1 l r I I v i I 1 1 oa J i t i If v J 1 t L c cJ y Literary dub Club dubOn On Friday afternoon the adies UL Lit Literary era ry club rooms Rut nut on a gala pia appearance appearance ap appearance I in honor honer h ner oC of 0 Presidents day dayFlowers da dayFlowers I Flowers and bridled bri the platform and In one corner 4 the room i a prett tea table was d with withe i e dainties which were dispensed 4 by the i ladies at the Ute close of or the An invitation had been extended to t 1 presidents and aid members of the feder federated federated clubs to be present and it received a h cordial response Onse the hall hail being well weB n 1 filed led w with ith interested listeners 4 i charming introduction to the pro gramme was the slumber song rendered 1 by bv Mrs J T Keith Mrs Chester Cheater E Coulter of ot OpteD Ogden 0 j re id tt of the U F W C the address ad aci dress ress d the club on her plans and aims aline al for fir t or the state federation and i present conditions cl in the general federation federaU D Fhe the commended with enthusiasm the Ute successful Fuce manner in which two clubs club of Provo had entertained so larvae lanse Ja a body as u the Utah Federation for three days lays The interest in club life has haa re received received elved fresh impetus Im etus from the success u of that convention and at the present time the clubs are greater in purpose p and greater in in loyalty and strength than ever ver before fore She advocated advocat 1 the t e establishment of or R 8 state reciprocity bursas bureau and also a state and sod national federation e da day which would ouId bring being into closer touch the interests of the clubs In reference to the absorbing question ques quee question tion of the admission of colored wom ens clubs to the general federation Mrs Coulter said th it was wa hardly meet that women who vere were just emerging emerging ing from the of f rental bond bondage age ip I s the ills Pst Should deny ny to others I the freedom and aDd equality f intellectual al Intercourse claimed by b the U the colored women n and at t a time U le when advanced clubs were proposing pro the organisation e of a worlds federation of clubs Rev P S Thacher followed with an interesting lecture Jecture on The Influence Influence ence of Women He said They who rock the cradles rule the world Having Hav Having HavIn ing In to do with our nature in its plastic state the mothers mother influence plays plan into the mechanism of the moral universe at a JOint nearer than mans man to the great grea source of all She may may often I Ire rebel re at the grinding tyranny of her i household cares and not be able to command faith enough at the moment i ito to repress represa the exclamation I r am ama a slave ala eo She is a queen she commands if she chooses the next generation she con can c n prepare the minds of its in men to obey or to originate that which is true and good It is 18 a universal rule which so far tar as I know has haa no exception e Uon that great men always resemble re emble their mothers While in some acme respects woman is weaker than man she has more mo power over him The aesthetic influence of woman has lias always been recognised It is im rm impossible possible po to glance over a 8 gl gall ry rj of f artor art artor artor or a library in which w are the trophies and tokens of the worlds best life lite without realizing that womanhood underlies and Inspires the achieve achievements achievements achievements ments the faith and hope of the world While in intellect woman is 18 equal to man u a Is a great gr t error to overestimate over overestimate estimate intellect and its fruits Inthe In Inthe Inthe the best meaning and satisfaction of life the genius of character transcends tran the force torce of intelligence Always be sid BIeR he e hero is to the heroine with the tile event vent the ministering e g woman at the martyrdom toe consoler Mrs C G 6 Plummer delighted the members with the tle rendition n in her usual charming manner 9 an old folk song by Arthur Af ur Fooie Foote Mrs Elmer EI Jones president of the Reviewers read her paper on The Consumers League which was given before the U TJ F W C In Provo and which from its vivid representation tion tio of conditions which we are prone to forget has set in motion plans for forthe forthe the organization organisation of ot a league in Utah I Mrs Jones drew a strong picture of the contrast cootra t which exists between n our lives under the refining influences I oC of pure Dure mountain air sunshine and comparative wealth in the ordinary blessings which make mace for health and I I happiness an tithe squalor Ignorance and hunger and helplessness lS of the ten tenement t tenement n ement house The realization of this utter misery l and of the evils of the sweating system s out of which much of it has its Us rise l Ie has hIlS led to ear earnest earnest earnest nest efforts for tor its amelioration The Consumers League Leape was organized organised in IBM by two women Mrs Frederick Nathan and Mrs riL Charles Russell Russen Low Lowell Lowell Lowell ell For F r ten years they have bae been fighting abuses and striving striding for the abolition of the sweating system and though much remains yet undone enough has been beeR accomplished to strengthen their faith in ultimate victory In response re to an Invitation to the visiting presidents to address the llie club Mrs Culmer of the th and Mrs Mooney president of the Council of Jewish Women expressed In a few I words their interest and hearty cooperation co cooperation cooperation operation in the work of or the federation as outlined J Jn AIn n Lydia DAlder B Alder of Press club gave a brief account of her he visit with 1 Countess of Warwick S The history hl tory section will meet on Wed Wednesday Wednesday ne day morning t 10 to A re Fe resume re resume sume some of French history from 1316 to 1390 will be given by Mrs H W V Brown Subject for one minute talks Ber Bertrand Bertrand Bertram tram Duke of 0 0 0 S The meeting of ot the tourist section which was to have taken place on op oli Monday morning will wUl not be held ow fog ng to the th Inability of Miss Kiesel Klesel the topic giver to be present Reviewers Club Mr Mrs M John Cain entertained the Re Reviewers Reviewers Reviewers I viewers club dub on Monday Mrs C D Moore MOOT gave the tM main topic of the aft afternoon 1 I an Interesting and well pre pared paper on John FIske and His Work It t wag Wt followed by ly a 8 review of the Russian novel Fama Gor deff given en by Mrs F A Vincent nt Its author is known by the pen name of Maxim Gorki meaning the bitter one He fie is a tramp writer of the Volga river and ind tells forcibly bitter experiences of ofhie his hie own youth when he came into per personal personal sonai contact with the most degraded forms fOnDS of social life in Russia His writings are an eloquent plea for the amelioration of such conditions among the Russian merchant class Light refreshments were served by bythe byth bythe the th hostess hasteN thus bus closing an unusually pleasant afternoon George Washington Memorial On Wednesday morning an enthusiastic enthusiastic enthusiastic meeting of the Utah committee of the George a Washington Memorial lI association was held at the residence of Mrs George A Lowe Preceding the address by byi Ms Mrs s A C Allen Anen Mrs MJ Dart was elected ejected secretary pro tern tem and am the minutes of the last meeting were read and approved Mrs Mn Allen spoke in detail de detail tail taU of the efforts Of the association to raise funds for the erection Ion af a memorial building to Washington n tn to the national capital where there will willbe willbe willbe be an increase of opportunity fop for post postgraduate postgraduate postgraduate graduate courses e U and till the resources of the government may be better b utilized for a MJ earch and study by students and graduates of institutions of learning Such continued effort has resulted In Inthe Inthe inthe the new In of the Washing W ton Memorial was begun Nov 1 L and has hu already a num number number ber her of students stude ts enrolled Its president is Dr D C Gilman Oilman formerly president president president dent of the Johns roh s Hopkins university and it has the able support of such prominent educators as Dr Angel of Michigan university Charles Elliott of Harvard Dr Nicholas Nl holas Murray Butler Dr A Graham Grahamm Gr hamBell sell Bell and many others The ardent workers In the association express the most sanguine expectations for the success of this enterprise Utah enjoys the proud distinction of being the first and only state to respond to her quota of the general g building fund fundA A letter of greeting was read by Mrs Mrss Allen Alien from the president Mrs Mm Char Charlotte Charlotte lotte roUe E B Hopkins Hopkine commending the Utah committee for Its energy and gener generosity generosity In closing Mrs Allen spoke of the loss sustained by the association in the death of Mrs Mr Kate Davis Holden and Mrs Kate Sharp Williams Mrs Irs Sol Siegel SI gel gave a short report of bf C the annual meeting which she at attended attended attended tended in Washington Mrs George Sutherland S erland is to represent represent represent sent Utah at the annual meeting which high w is to be held at in Washington Wash Washington WashIngton ington Dec 13 and 14 Daughters of the Pioneers Pione rs On Tuesday afternoon the the Daughters of the Pioneers met with Mrs Sarah SarahE SarahB E B Smith North Second West street The consisted of a talk on The Humor of the Early Ear Pioneers by Mrs n Susie Y Gates a description of her visit to Nauvoo with an exhibition tion Hon of pictures pl tures of some of oC the interest interestIng Interesting Ing In old landmarks by Mrs Hyde and an address on the privations and an l hard hardships hardships ships of the pioneers by President Jo Joseph Joseph seph mph F Smith SmithA A delightful piano solo sok was rendered by Miss MI Spend bland And a recitation by little Miss Mrs M lY Y Dougall win will entertain entert in the club at Its itts next meeting on Jan 4 I IT Uli 1 W V C CA CA A meeting of the executive commit committee tee of the U F W C took place playe yes yesterday afternoon at the Ladies Liter Literary Literary Literary ary club rooms The minutes of t the Provo conven conen convention convention tion were read by the secretary Mrs C D Moore the bill Dili of expenses pre presented presented presented and accepted and a vote ot of thanks extended to the Provo lady ladle for their cordial entertainment A letter wa was red read from the th Massa Massachusetts Massachusetts federation presenting re a plan of reorganization for the general fed f d It proposed the admission of II state federations but bars the indi individual vidual organizations This would not exclude the colored clubs dubs I It was teas decided to ask from the clubs that half 2 of their annual dues oe De paid by Jan Jap p L cL I Various plans for the future work of the Federation along of industrial reform rato were the subject of consider considerable i able animated discussion It was wea the general l opinion of th tb the club dub that efforts should be made to establish a Consumers Con Consumers Consumers sumers league and also a reciprocity bureau A resolution was wu carried that the executive board should give to the chairman of the industrial committee its hearty cooperation whatever the theline theUne theline line Une of work may be The president was empowered by the board to ap appoint appoint appoint point a reciprocity re committee The meeting then adjourned subject to te can cap by the chair Womans Club dub At the Womans club on Tuesday aft afternoon Mrs F C Kelsey read an able paper on Stephen Phillips giving a I comprehensive sketch of his character t i and writings with choice extracts from fromi i his poems Mrs Kelsey K cited Mar MU pessa as containing the finest love sentiments in the English b language lan ge Miss MIllS Monroe will have charge of the next meeting her topic being C Cath Catherine Catherine th thrine erine rine I and II of Russia ta Club Notes Rabbi Reynolds conducted the meet meetIng meetIng Ing of the Bible Study circle of the Council Counell of ot Jewish Women which met meton meton meton on Wednesday at the B B lodge rooms rOOI 6 00 0 S 0 0 The meeting of the Needlework guild which was to have taken place yester yesterday yesterday day d y afternoon was wu postponed until Saturday afternoon Dec Dee 7 when it t twill will be held at the Kenyon parlors at 4 0 S 0 0 S The executive committee of ot the Wo We Womans mans Republican club met Friday morning at the residence re of Mrs Helen V T Kimball Plans for the annual meet meetIng meeting Ing Ins on Monday Monda afternoon were die cussed and eight new names admitted to 18 membership The report of the treasurer trea Mrs Bradley showed on hand to be used in the erection of ofa ofa ofa a club house A card club will be given at the home of Mrs George GeorKe A Snow early in January JanuaryS 0 S 0 0 Unity circle held its regular meeting on Wednesday with Mrs Charles Wat Watson sop son Besides numerous other articles a a number of cut glass Klass pieces pied have been donated for sale sa at their Christmas bazar b which is to be held about Dec Dee 12 The third of Mrs rs I delight delightful ful series of Short Talks took place on Olt Friday evening at Rowland hall hat The life nCe of Shakespeare with scenes from The Merchant of Venice in which Portia figured most prominently was given in Mrs fascinating fascinatIng ing manner Mss ln Colburne who last lut summer visited the birthplace of Shakespeare read an entertaining ac account account count coURt of Stratford As It Now Is lB IsOn IsOn On account of the death of oC Dr P J McKenna whose wife is ilS a member of the Utopia club the next meeting is postponed until further notice 0 0 The Salt Lake Womans W mans club rooms r oms have hav been changed from the first floor to the fourth of the city and county building In the rooms of the board of j public works in which place the meet meeting meeting meetIng ing next Tuesday will be held 0 0 0 Mrs MIS Edwin Holmes has bas been ap appointed appointed appointed pointed secretary of the Utah commit committee tee of the George Washington Memorial Memo Memorial Memorial rial association S s The annual meeting and election of officers of the Womans Republican club will tm be held at the home bome of Mrs Ezra Thompson tomorrow afternoon at 2 All members are urgently 11 requested to be present I IThe oo The society passed an enjoyable afternoon yesterday with Miss Jd Beesley J F t s g The January Januar lu la l roman oman will de devote d devote vote considerable le space to the Utah I Federation Fed of Woman Womans dub e excerpts from Crom the principal pal papers being given gien 6 The regular meeting r of the Reapers i club was held on Monday afternoon i with Mrs Emmeline B Wells Veils The consisted of a 8 sketch of Julius Caesar ce ar given by Miss Druce The Founding of Rome by Mrs i Druco and Judea Jude and the Dispersion i of or the Jews by Mrs Gardiner M W WAt ij 4 At the meeting m of the Utah Wo Womans Womans mans JUans Press club held last evening at atthe atI atthe atthe I the slice office of ef the Womans Exponent a biographical sketch of Mrs e eB B Wells was read by Mrs Lydia D DAlder DAlder DAlder Alder an original I poem was given by I Mrs Irs Susie Sume Y T Gates and current events by the members i S The college club wilt will 11 meet on Thurs Thursday Thursday day da evening with Mrs Travis at No X 8 Kendall terrace o W WAn S An event which Is anticipated with pleasure asure by music lovers is a piano and song recital to be given by Mrs Ir Percy and Mr Wood Wod mansee of Chicago at the Ladles Ladies Lit Literary Literary Literary club on Dec Dee 12 13 under the 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