Show Won k f ty j WoeWs Mb3 I I Utah Federation of Womens Clubs I The following letter from Mrs Mary I Geigus Coulter president of the Utah Federation 0 Vomens Clubs will be read with exceeding Interest by club women throughout the Slate and will I no doubt stimulate the enthusiasm and interest now felt In the coming biennial I bien-nial meeting of the Utah Federation o Womens Clubs The seventh annual convention of the Utah Federation of Womens Clubs will be held at the Congregational Congrega-tional church Salt Lake City on October Oc-tober 2oth 2Clh and 27th Thero will be i seven regular sessions supplemented by a reception for club women and their friends at the Ladies Literary I clubhouse on Thursday Jom3 to 5 i oclock p i m The local committeco I the committee on progiamme and the 1 executive board of the Utah Federation 1 Federa-tion 0 Womens Clubs have put forth I every effort tp make this ronventjon r f the best In thc history elf club en I I defuor The trtnsiiora Lieu I commlt I j lee has secured a general rate of one I i and onefifth fare on all railway lines within the State Moreover tho hospitable I pitable women of Salt Lake City are steadily working to perfect every detail de-tail that will add to the pleasure of the occasion The programme Is running over with good things The topics > for discussion dis-cussion along educational Industrial 1 art and literary lines are of exceeding interest not only to club women but to men and women generally The genelal lh I musical programme In charge of Mrs Kate Brldcuell Anderson is par I excellence and should of itself Insure your presence None can afford I to miss the evening devoted to The Perfect House and Home jior that to be contributed by Miss Zona Gale Wisconsins brilliant young Journalist Clubs desiring membership and representation repre-sentation wil I I I forward constitution I I and application together with annual dues of 250 to the recording secre taiy Irs Charles D Moore 3U9 Thirteenth Thir-teenth East street Salt Lake City be ore October 25th The courtesies of the floor will be extended to all visiting club members and It is to be hoped that veiy many will be moved to speak Upon the personal effort of the women of Utah resls the success of the local club movement Since fellowship inspiration Inspira-tion and corps desprlt depend so largely upon numbers and Interest we earnestly request that club presidents urge all club members to attend this convention Let eelY club I woman consider l herself a commitloc of one tointerest the representative citizens of her community in the work of the clubs and the coming convention Let it bu understood lhat the open sesame is extended lo all regardless of club affiliation j With a union of individual effort ii i will be possible to mukc effortf ings of the State o Federation the annual I an-nual event to all the women of Utah Ladies Literary Club At the Ladloa Literary club on Fri day afternoon several original poems were read by members of the club Among them was one Uncut Leaves I by Mrs Thomas Weir which was highly praised by those who heard it At the urgent request of a large num ber of the members of the club MIS weir has consented to Its publication publcaton and we give It below UNCUT LEAVES Oh n wonderful book IH tho book of life Whether the blndlnI II rch and f < lre Wlili Illumlnallousand RlldlngH rife1 On the finest vellum thick and rare Or whether the binding bo poor and mean Faded and cheap and flimsy withal The verlfcal proso that was even seen To be found for u trllle In any stall And still the discerning spirit fW grieves ro know that each volume has uncut 1 leaves jTs hnlrl n wonderful l worK from masters w II Where comedy tragedy smiles and team Swiftly tread onlhc shiningsand ATithiT scenes are shifted by passing years AJViWCiro from tho light of day arQlld 1 UilnKK beautiful good and fair 1 1 JhaJlrJcf Inclosure from lfl tal J nsitinvr the heart desIres Is I there BUI Oil how j tho flpiriL grieves si nd grl eves Oer the pltfful l pathos of uncut l leaves Therci Is fair success wlthhcr b ckozi 8UCCcs clcor Inp hartd 4 4 And health with hor rosy lalghln Cucc 4 There Is home and peace and a smiling lunll 13ce nnl a amllnl Where hctrta ito can never find a v place c t I i V There are bcmtlful chIldren hctvccn tho louvo 1 Tho crowning glory of motherhood Ami grieves a wealth ot love for each heart that With no chit nco of bclnyrmlaunderstooil I CLet forever the watchful mfrlt grieves O er tho mystery here ofrXour uncut leave t < rr K1 For every volume wluitoor It bo i Has leaves which shall never flue the 1 1 list1 tcl lJo Their ftriicloug beauty and symmetry Are never disclosed lo the longing sight And lives are clouded and eyes are dim Par hick of that which Is near to alt 01 With those uncut leaves they are oWed In And they cannot respond to prayer or cull And throughout lifo thc spirit grieves For only ono gllmpae ot those uncut leaves When shall we see that the authors hand Which fashioned the volume wo hold in fee With a wisdom wo cannot understand I Above and beyond our mastery I Cuts with a lOVing caro each leaf I I Never forgetting end In view I Fills out each story however brief I With kind Intent and a purpose true I And who can doubt that the author I fjrloves I When vc question his love for our uncut leaves i b I I The Shakespeare section of the Ladles Literary club will meet on Wednesday at 10 n in The second act I I of Carioianus yvill be studied under the direction of Mrs Jgleheart The home und education section will I meet Monday October 15th at i p in The committee on an art exhibit will report at that time Thc Browning section will meet Tuesday evening October ICth promptly at S oclock at Rowland Hall Members arc renueptcd to read Plppa Passes In preparation for the work of thc evening Thc current events and current literature curenlltela lure section will meet on Friday afternoon after-noon October 19th at 2 oclock The I programme will be Paper A Talk on Book Mrs Hugh Pak book review The Redemption of David Corson Mrs Kelsey The tourist section will meet Tuesday Tues-day morning October 16th at 10 oclock The topics to be presented are Tho Tulip Craze by Mrs Gallagher History of the Netherlands from 1584 to 1609 by Miss Crawford Prince Maurice of Orange and Jane Van Olden Barnevol by Mrs Brown Reviewers Club At Its meeting on Monday afternoon the Reviewers club very generously pledged themselves to raise 5GO toward the support of the free kindergarten which has been established in the Thirteenth ward and which is to he I known as the Club kindergarten I Womans Club The regular meeting of Womans club was held on Tuesday and was devoted I de-voted to arranging the working sections I sec-tions The next meeting will be addressed I ad-dressed by Dr Silver on Diseases in I Schools and Medical Inspection Tuesday I Tues-day October 16th al 2 p m prompt T Is a subject that everyone should be interested in who has the welfare of the public at heart The public are Invited especially club women l Daughters of American Revolution The regular monthly meeting of the Spirit of Liberty Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution was held oil Thursday at the home of Mrs L C Miller The following programme was given Music Poetry of the Revolution Rev-olution Mrs C E Allen events in October Colonial History Miss Lowe selected reading Mrs Miller I Council of Jewish Women The ttudy circle 01 the Council held an interesting session Wednesday afternoon I af-ternoon the chief feature being an address ad-dress by Rabbi Reynolds on the importance r im-portance of the work of the Council particularly the course of Bible I study which Is pursued by the mem leru i under the i direction of the rabbi Business Womens Club 1 The Business Womens club will meet at Madame Roots rooms Jennings Jen-nings block No 21 West First South Cole s Club There will be important busJness rneetlng ojcthe Cfojlogo club otMIss Hagues 154 South Llaln street on Monday Mon-day afternoon October 15th at 115 1 All members are urged to be present S The Cleofan The regular J i meotiiig of thc Cleofan was held on Tuesday afternoon at the studio of Mrs J L Minor England Under the Georges was the topic Mrs Susie D R Wells giving a general gen-eral view of the Stuart period and thc rGJgn ofOeofffe L 7 The net meeting of the club will be on Tuesday afternoon with l119 Minor when the Accession of George UN will be the topic Mrs Lana S Savage will read 0 paper on the War of the Austrian Succession and Mrs Ranoho P Lee a paper on Prince Charlie the Young Pretender Club of Mineral Painters The Salt Lake Club of Mineral Painters has resumed its Regular meetings meet-ings on Friday afternoons with Mrs Minor The members are making preparations for their semianilual preparalons semlantual exhibit to be held In November Club ITotes from Other States The Womans Federation of Minnesota Minne-sota has adopted u plan which it might be well for the Utah Federation of Womens Clubs to follow They had a building at the State fair which was conveniently fitted up for meetings as well as for a resting place tOt women One room was arranged as a model room for the sick Space was also given to an < exhibit of one of the liavellng libraries of the State Such subjects as education child study the establishment of town and village improvement Mode t I etC wore discussed dis-cussed every day between 1 and 12 oclock the meetings being Jn charge of specially appointed committees from the ranks of the women belonging belong-ing lo the Federation 0 Chicago is to have a housewifery congress lasting four duyf beginning October 23rd There will be two sec tons for the display of food one for the best manufacturers and the other for amateurs who are strictly housekeepers house-keepers and not in business Only products considered to be of the highest high-est nutrition and flavor oreto be shown Ttltfhen chemistry and like subjects will be discussed afternoons and evenings Tho demonstrations of cooking wi not be given by professional profes-sional cooks but by skilled housekeepers house-keepers Among the exhibits will also be found articles of utility and beauty designs of special convenience for houses and rooms fruit In all preserved pre-served forms Inventions of women for domestic comforts and suggestions for furnishings 4 t e Twenty national organizations and many State and local councils will bo represented at Minneapolis lInn at the annual executive session of the National Council of Women November 13U llth and l = > th The meetings will be hold In the First Unitarian church An Interesting programme has been promised Thp Minneapolis Council is preparing to give a cordial welcome to delegates and among the festivities already al-ready arranged are two receptions and several sightseeing excursions S S I The Chicago Womans club believes that at Inst it has found the solution of the seryant problem Mrs Lydcn Evans 0 member of the club recently asked tic following question at a mertnoC the committee on educa I educational stand tion Why cant ccluetonal stald ards be l established In domestic service f ser-vice anll to this the members promptly responded They cnit be I Mrs Evans has devoted a gpod deal of 1 time and thought to Domestic Ad f I vincementiand a committee of three t was appointed by the educational committee of the Chicago Womans 111llee club to bring about thc reforms embodied em-bodied In the following suggestions hy Mrs Evans I Flrst Induce girls to take up v the work in the kitchen and in the home i Make them see how beautiful It li 1 VjSecond Leave books about for them to look at anil give them time to enjoy them a I Third Don l turn the house upside r down if a maid should sit for instance I in-stance in a diningroom chair Fourth Regulate the hours in which I they wOIIt Point to some time that la truly their own Fifth Make them feel they are apart a-part of the household appreciate any interest they may show In it Sixth Pay them as nearly as you can what you think they are worth to you Let them see that some services cannot be purchased Seventh Bo patient and let the sunshine sun-shine of your life reflect every act of your servants Womans Press Club Thc Utah Womans Picas club will hold a special business meeting Monday Mon-day October IGlh at 330 p l m The members are requested to be present |