| Show I d CLUB CHAT council Of oC ome n The 11 lt e In s 1 u n In hiJ I and plane il 1 In tho If the nn Ia n a nu a asb 1 on onh Am NoW be 11 U 1 tn will h th l M to Ih I l to four Cour tI delegates l g I F F Sr S I IU U iI un n later 1 Mrs IrR Iii u I II b frem Ir r nn nr I lse 1 T V V l 1 W Iter on an Rut suf Ruth f Av h my interesting and h a a discussed dleo UBA Lit the he thet t t liP ti Ili Ih V I Ht li the Now 1 h are seeking tb t obtain n nf II 4 mn M nl 1 f p fi C m lilt oOn event In ht club Th k the celebration i i rv HW HWi i by lit at the Ladies Liter Ilter rl lay day An exceptionally v ram was given includIng pi Aram tI t 1 i Iy the llev elev Mr r Carver C Ca nn CI CIt t Ing t g s a I 1 I 1 n 11 vi tar tor Hugo ills Hla illse HI f V rf e n n i x lIt musical pro me direction d of ot Mrs Mr Ira IraI I Irn I tn I refresh I I I tilt the program I y n I and n social time J t tt the Ih members rs and on guests nit TUMP dub duh met m t on Stem Man II i Mn Arthur Mrs h K being and andrj tha poet l Ilo rhe v vail rj i r oily d and ar now flow r tut ut nt tit II ea h ii Plato Pinto with I Ith the theu n 1 H ail next u I The club lub will grill meet i J D Spencer r with wIlh tun im n tt such h Mrs ills IU and Thomas I 1 o Panl pa til nl 11 as is Aidrich thi A poet poet Joet t of ot the day dayA Tl 11 TP meeting of at the Bible Council of ot Jewish A Bi u l ir of or the Ihl V m m nn n v a Wt s hM h Irl on after uCler rn n t I th Ih t ii P I n D hull hall llev Louis Louts B D folds ting g the class s The Tie n Ion of ot o officers tool took acua ri it jr the he m of oC the th p Ila illas s 3 this week tho following b n Vii Mrs rs Joseph Cohen Mrs Irp Little vice president r MI M flu HUI v surd ird rd secretary se p and Mrs Irs H II treasurer At AI thus thi W mans club this reek week MIM r kt I nn II ps pHAr r c V d i Decadence of oC Nation Voltaire t J his hla cont mp Th am nt tit It the on an Tues TuesA A HM n 1 of oC a 11 paper on nn American t f r star t l by br Mr Mrs r Edna J IV V Sloan and r n n 11 M 1111 id Sculpture by Mies lR Cather Gather f U K t Th The li L I v rs celebrated their nn an r i airy ar and Presidents Day 1 this thin thinA n k kA A r nl Ii of oC the seriousness i l hl h i men regard the wo 0 cans jn lush lub nii mena Is tho the announce r ran if et the th State Factory In Int r t l i t 1 I T l that he will ask askI I nut i l g to authorize the theli theCa Ca li II Jo l n to delegate two or orits ori i its It I inbi ra to net act an as assistant I iv av v Ind t The fhe Federation has bins hasT T n qi o it Interest In the crusade I t I th Ih hut but have found r 1 s 1 in tn more inure than one onee case e eJ 1 1 J 1 t I of fin fn Merles they the desired do to toMi tos s Mi 11 I s believes believe that the oho iheI I i Tia n i iI give his office much r r t s J j v c I i r 1 re authorized to r j e P u y In their own 1 n v 1 M d No salaries will bo be boMi bel Mi l Ii seamen 1 having volunteered for tor torI forr I r 1 r I ii dub tub I of oC Marlboro Mass r tj b t u v n 0 hr subject of ot women if Aim Amm nu l Ih the ho papers read recently te I In I n In History Wo Vo t 10 s In tn she Iho li Home Business Women 1 i u 0 n anti Laws Con COli The fhe he club i I For k rf r liay Do In true colonist colonial colonists s 1 V in Aa ft of f the tho tit members appeared I I n v m bj uy ancestral damen and ma w f r d I i i rd by b some gome of oC the wear r I I i v rv ry pit Tea Tra n nn Jn t t Ia ako aks formed 11 watt matt I of ot tho the f r hi hj i i d collation Mr Ir Mir bry A was the tho th thI id I t r r tl tI M row club of ot Boston I r its t N s reception re The ven venI 1 I i h spoke eloquently on of 1 r t rd if HT h or r personal recollections 9 W n nH H and his times Vh Th Art Ait 1 ar ni n I f Literature department ti Ii I Kass 11 i 1 I Illinois Womans 1 n In a It novel noel feature r I I inn i Lament work which I I 1 h la Ira New York with r 1 A I i In one on of at the public h r ae it how lui n for decoration by b V 11 h di Id i pled tid I students of ot the tho Art M r r ig under criticism ot of o T It i I sit H A t te t I The decorative pan Ilan tS J ma mu tv t ti v students arc are et II n Mr present children games P with the Ika a 1 f di d n Inc j work which will be so well welli shown hou un n II t I goes without saying that thai i ln the s s a h a has haR is been heen greatly bene benc f ru A rK reception P n will tern scan L h tend 1 to In it il the panels rh r 01 dub club is la essentially a 11 at t TL I Ins r ni n fi p Ira iia rattles sends send sends It main idle lele t Ie tea un M l u Hint to the expenses th thin Muni I d 11 rt league Is Inter I ted 11 rn th Ili c of Domestic Arts nM and tills S r n ril e model lodging house hou e il t I lM institutions Institution p 11 last year ear to toof auis 1 tf th of at ft a free reading t Ilm ura in t i iMI d a d quarter T Th h 1 roTe are re t Ai A to think s 1 l Antic tip region sparsely I 11 il ramps and I I 1 i a ere erp Indians and I i rI h tit surprised I ra r to hear henr of ot fN f I Iv lq Kozza club Id ID I 11 11 was as last a nl even en charter m memo mea m was la devoted to lot ka i i and mi the winter vInter Is IR be ti x Uj to H muel and literature i II n h that Is strange and I mt That s 1 to 10 o l 1 he e discovered in it II ar us i and luM that tho the results of ot I will I undoubted t be 1 r l I Ith Hh Interest A l I iBy ti v clever and i a i ii t uld id by the club women II a t I c ti m Hv s and each ench ooh oth t a 11 11 nil popular great Ideas f H t v are great grent Jok a 1 Iy v loge 1011 f t I good stories s I tint thereof be trI t fl t turned o D i Here In III s the tory story urn nd popular club woman r r 1 is tolling telling at nt her own ex exi i tp ra r a rI Imn tar star of ot Chicago wo 0 n hue hale not a decided t be t Ig a d ot of the new s i ns II I a till Y BABY t o 1 Bali P Py t s y a f t 4 t r 1 t At Ft Ir Ira I a rl ti t rt I a aV ae aS V t e S As The Tho Duke and nn Duchess of ot Manchester ter are In this country on a visit Tho rho chief object of oC their coming Is le to exhibit their recently arrived little daughter Lady Mary Montague onta ue who Is 19 9 now nose being made much of oC by I American society The rise above photograph shows show tho the duke In the Interesting light of ot ofa n a proud father A Impressed by h them to be as liS wax In the hands of ot the enthusiastic friend und and comrade camrod ho believes In III h them then most moat en ell entirely This friend and comrade thud Hud lIndIng Ing the nonbeliever Into her mirror with saddened eyes cY I took her sternly to task Ton Vou lire ate making yourself grow old and ugly else nho said with the tho uncompromising uncompromising promising honesty of oC an old oltI and ac oc acknowledged Intimate by your our thought about your our own personality Assure yourself your lt Unit that t tho the condition conditions you desire tire lire actually here and you oU will work n a transformation No time l Make your our animations on your you OUI way to town The Tho Was teas almost persuaded ed At least lat site she thought she sho would try tr the tho expedient Its looked so 80 delightfully young oung healthy and radIant 1 I nm nun well and strong and beautiful she else repented d tp tl herself over o r and over journeying to town that day I 1 um nun well strong and beautiful her mind was wall automatically repenting 1 l ns nil she else stepped trans from the suburban train And then alas came carne disaster Good morning Mrs U Ii sounded In her ears suddenly and stretched forth her hand hund to return tho the greeting with her he r mentality still full tull of ot the tho new Id ld e a n aI nI I am ants well e 11 strong stron and beautiful she else heard her h r own on voice olce saying sn ln a sec eec second R C Cond ond and latt And she was thun and frozen with dismay U when she Blie looked al nt the th person addressed It was tho the extremely orthodox and de sit decided pastor of the church she attended tho thu man who M but the Sunday before hud had delivered a 11 sweeping diatribe against nil all new thought Ideas practices practices tices th ell and the woman who lied from him In dins dim distress and disorder knows that never neer never will she be able to explain away her own on foolish action or the tho condemnation of ot which she sho feels sure Bure 1 The Thu range of oC topics the breadth of ot view the standing of tit thus the writers and tho the thoughtful consideration of ot the questions Involved make the forthcoming forth Corth forthcoming coming volume of oC the tho National Municipal pal League one Cine ot of unusual value and Importance The general of ot those who attended tho the Boston meeting of o the league In May n was vas that It was erns one of ot the most helpful h and Inspiring of ot the tho series Seldom has hns so distinguished a body Lody of ot public men mn been brought to together together together gether at nt n II single meeting and their contributions to the tho discussion of ot the tho vexed antI complicated questions of oC municipal government and development develop development ment were In keeping lee with w their stand standing standing ing The tone of oC the suggestions was Willi helpful This seas due lIuo to the fact that the tho efforts which have been lIeen unremittingly unremittingly tingly ut forth In Iti tho tiro various localities fire beginning to bear fruit In an aroused public l opinion While there was a n clear recognition of at the difficulties ties of ot the situation and of oC the great obstacles ob ta les to be overcome nevertheless a strong feeling prevailed that the progress thus far accomplished was substantial and Indicative of at still greater lT advances In the near future Tho The report leport of at the committee on uniform uni uniform uniform form municipal accounting and statis statistics sin statistics tics has bins been blen received with approval Its suggestions and Have haye already boon been adopted In n a I number of ot cities antI and In others are arc being carefully care rare carefully fully considered r I with that end In view The fhe off effI K t of oC the work of oC the th leagues two special committee cOI during durin the past two to years line has been distinctly Ivan advantageous anti h has hns u served to strengthen Its 1111 hold upon Its friends friend and aM supporters It can fairly be said without overlook overlookIng Ing In the excellent work done by Its sister sinter sting King In other parts of at atthe the paIne carne Held nelll that its Ita constructive contributions MIC been bt en of ot the greatest value and perhaps the tho most mo t helpful of oC nil nl the contributions thus thu far for made mUll The league 1 has snore more than thon other organizations and Its lis assured and growing Influence is no doubt due lul to this fact tact Relieving that the political bases of or tho the problem are aro of at primary the league line hns with single singie singleness ness of Insisted upon giving these first consideration Not that I Ithe the other questions Involved are not deemed worthy of or thoughtful and care careful careful ful tul consideration but until tho the people ore on aroused from their Indifference and anil lethargy In matters municipal but very wry little real reul advance may be e expected Moreover If IC the political situation of ot the tho cities remains as ns It has hils In most moat ot of atour our cities titles Inefficient If not corrupt the theother other movements Interesting and Im Important important though they may cony be will have but meaner meager opportunity for tor extension and development Therefore tho the league has hns continued to Insist upon an aroused around arou 11 and educated C public sentiment touching municipal affairs and nn an In that het they ther must mist bo be considered separate and apart from Crom state and national na no national politics While carrying on a n crusade for these fundamental principles pin pies it has hns sought nought In every way nay po POll poe to provide more adequate means menns for the expression lon of at public sentiment and for the tho management of municipal affairs This Thin happy combination of at this the two methods which has hu commended the league leng e In Its efforts to so many of oC oCth the th practical workers orter of ot the country has given cn It nil enviable position among those thos thou who Mho ho are arc striving for higher municipal standards In American cities i iThe The Doston proceedings proceeding 1 will 11 contain Important papers touching tho the question of ot municipal reform street railways the municipal condi condl conditions I dons of lending cities municipal gov govI i I In iii American l I I tullous together with syllabi of ot cours courses es Among those contributing papers Impels II I are on Janice James C Carter Dr Albert Shaw Gorge George W r Guthrie K 11 J H II Clement edl 1 tor tar of ot the Boston Hoston Transcript Georgo George GeorgeC C Sikes of oC Chicago J Horace Horac McFarland crar land hand In of oC Dr E K W tV Demos Prof 1 rot Joseph H n Heale former District Attorney K J A Prof ProC Charles Dr Samuel K g SpadIng Sparling Dr 1 K J M President Thomas M MI MBrown Drown Brown S Chase Chaee Laurence Laurenco I Minot Charles J Bonaparte The volume which Is edited by iJ Clin Clinton Cllnton Clinton ton Woodruff will be published by 1 the National Municipal League at atI ata a I South Broad street Philadelphia I The rhe Boston volume forms Corms one of at a 0 Aeries the details concerning which I can bo Lo hUll hail upon application B |