| Title | Drama Club of Ogden, Box 1, Folder 1 |
| Creator | Drama Club of Ogden |
| Description | Newspaper clippings and correspondence concerning events, casting, and programs for the Drama Club of Ogden in 1916 and 1917. |
| Subject | General Federation of Women's Clubs; Drama; Community theater; Theater; Women in musical theater |
| Digital Publisher | Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date | 1916; 1917; 1920 |
| Date Digital | 2024-03 |
| Medium | programs; newspaper clippings; documents; correspondence; minutes |
| Spatial Coverage | Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
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| Language | eng |
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| Source | Ogden Drama Club Collection, Box 1, Folder 1, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| OCR Text | Show RSI base ake An especially delightfu SPLENDID MEETING. /4/] ir was that given at the Country Club. when of rare interest AA meeting mee! | Pe was thatts the Drama Club and the Historical Society united in a joint breakfast at held today by the members of the Drama club, which met at the home and the tables were exceptionally love- and Mrs. J. Orson 10:30 this morning. | Covers were laid for fifty members ly in spring blossoms. A spray and flag of ap- esses. ple blossoms was placed at each plate a welcome tiny American at’ waved The Douglas given by Mrs. F. K. Bartlett. its Sir Rabinbranath who were philosopher and dramatist was exquisitely dainty place cards which. cal by Carpenter, was | decorative scheme. | The musical program included many. selections, given by prominent | vocalists and pianists in the club piano delightfully numbers while were the entire company ed in singing the “Star Spangled her.” Historical life. pens join- | Ban-| | Alberta Wright, “Cycle of Spring,” club closed pianist. given the adjourned for by Mrs. . S. ee J. M. Bishop, Gordon, the first ee ee to which Mrs... cl side Mrs. T. program, and the summer drama. ee Lillian Wright, the program arranged study of continental Owing to the sudden an outline Drama of the responded, splendid club. The program at a later date. | . will be repeated in the given oR : The trons’ OT A ae Oe Ge ee ee MN of the rooms, Saturday George King, | Paine, soloist, soprano. Louise Pierce Weatherby, Massionet: and That Like a Remnant of on Flits | Autumn” the — Seashore Baby's | of a Cloud of Licht” Batons hig ! Song Offerings. .Miss Accompanist...Miss Red Special to OGDEN, a Cross Given The Tribune. June Lillian Wwrig Alberta Wright} a 3.—Songs Benefit.’ | 1947. and hs readings 1 by prominent local artists furnished an. interpretative programme of the works) of Sir Rabindranath Tagore before an audience of several hundred people at the Berthana this afternoon. The enter-— tainment, which was given as a Red Cross benefit, was arranged and given under the auspices of the Drama club of Og-| den. The.readings were given by Miss | Dana Kelly and Mrs. T. Earl Pardee,| while the song offerings were by Miss} Lillian Wright with Miss Alberta Wright | as accompanist. | | Fanta- and Ma-) December Discussion, “Brieux| 8, 2:30 o’clock. and Modern French Plays.” Program Mrs. sleep mm DRAMA CLUB. Drama club, Maids’ club Bs nterpretative Readings.......++. | Harl Pardoe; = ~ ley ie aes Mrs.: T. We ht The Drama club will meet at the Maids’ and Matrons’ club Saturday, |January 26, at 2:30 o’clock. Discus‘sion, Hauptman'Suderman. Readings, | Mrs. George Barlow, Miss Bessie Callaghan, “The Weaver's” Magda, Miss aes “18th “The Light My DRAMA CLUB. Ellen Scowcroft, pianist, | sia Sonata” by Mozart. ee Death Will the Day When : : Knock at Thy Door’ on Worlds ay 7 9 | I Bring “1 Am Mrs. Joseph E. Evans’ toast on “Cupid’s Preparedness” was a humorous and clever closing to the delightful program, which ended their club year. 8) to You Colored Toys” “When “On Kelly a Po Mla Eyes” giving aims ‘a A substitute program was given today. “On “To Our President,” by Mrs. T. Karl ably ’ 4 4 * for today will be ital Pardoe, to which Mrs. Philip Warren very LB iliness’ of Miss’ ores The following toasts were given by the Drama club as follows: “New Clubs,” by.Mrs. Frank Fouts. Knisely n Cross, and, in its entirety, follows: wc Toast. Club Drama The PS a Tagore’s Sir Rabinbranath Tagore, Philosopher, Poet, Kinet Si ae PS ree Ee responded, _ “To the Club Women” was given by Mrs. Gertrude Carr. “4 | iby Miss “The Old Club,” by Mrs. 8S. S. Smith. | “To Our First President” was given| were: 2 given near future for the benefit of the Red Soci r the months. Next year this club of interesting workers will take up the given by mem- Histori the of ® poet, ca bers va settings the Club Toasts. The first toasts were wv by Miss Lillian Wright, vocalist, and Karl. Pardoe, of Ogden. Miss Agnes Warner’s vo-| cal solo and Miss Carrie Browning’s| | dered, a was. subject of Dana Kelly’s paper, while “Gitanjali,” a song offering with musi- carried out the idea expressed in the| choice | Tagore as guests seated at the temptingly laden tables. Miss Dorothea Browning painted the x ; as host- report historian’s the _ - of Mrs. David Eccles on Jefferson avenue, with Mrs. Phillip Warren Knisely nee Emma Reading, Miss, Miss Gertrude “Ouvre Tes Yeux Biaus,” “Eugene Brieux,” °“L’- ‘Heure ” Esque,? “Rogue, Brieux.; Hahe; _ nee “La Robe | | The DRAMA Drama club CLUB. is holding | its first meeting since the return of the president, Mrs. P. W. Knisely, this after- noon at the home of Miss Cleone Rich with Miss Rich and Miss Gertrude Weatherby as hostesses. Professor Roland Lewis of the University of Utah was scheduled “Modern to Woman, give a lecture on According to Shaw and Ibsen.” Musical Dunes aa conclude the progra m for the Gaye. cr a . Ey . I a : " 5 a ; in e 1 ro BP 7 > wy . g i “ TIP PRR a On. . t ee a+ 2 y| i» t gee r : , , => . iz , ’ 4 . . ‘ ’ , ; _— a , : 4 ay t ‘ = 2 ' 4 j , Pe re \* A hs tyr. ; ei : NS ; b ‘ } s , Z g: eee é a WEGHESHY ~ ‘ | ‘ to Consist of Four = by Local Interest among lovers Wednesday evening at the Orpheum the) drama is now centered in the pre-, htentious entertainment to be given. J. M. Barrie’s gem of its type, presented by the best casts of home talent ever brought together in the state. The plays and casts of characters are as follows: City, i | Jetta, a | maid 1s a as ee : An sits . Peter jotone ck sulla “Helen old lady, blind Kathryn ) “The | “with Kasius Bichsel, lest | a prophet ........ . T. Earl Pardoe; ¥ pan Nixon Henry Savage, W. Hal. Farr. sevsnseeenes Ellisfs Harker, i See understands? in the audience for this with is a playtet has been especial a serene roles ‘in the iaitheMon was Clyde T. Greenwell| | ss a sain= — and reference to the for each role. and contented face, in| displays his talent in one of the heay- t King Karnos .............. Maroni. Olsen: eR that ly clothed wife, “shrinking as if there| were some one near of whom she is afraid,’ is Mrs. Leah Pardoe Greenwell. The astoundingly self-centered and successful husband will be played: by Mr. Henry A. Anderson, and the: /pompous butler by Mr. Douglas Leishman, The Sieiles Mr. Henry A. Anderson Pardoc. Laughter of the Gods,” By Lord Dunsany. «1-1 trans- enn ........ ; witiea setewtaitay tse nba wos her her simple working dress.” is. Miss| Minnie Moore Brown, well-known as. a local player. The wistful, gorgeous:| - Characters. Ludibras in | Directing the play, and playing the iat of the runaway independént wife, j} Olsen: rv. Voice of the anes Sims? The cast loves fitness of the players (Her sou, Pierre ...... Wilford Moench. ee ‘Harry it be | selected bins tabaicieh bine Gh tibecdois Bassett she | III, Sgectesscnenee whom Can “Bor France.’ Benson and DeAcosta. Characters. | used Is it just for a worman to have her individuality smothered by an egotistic husband, even though he swaddles her in ‘luxury? Which does a_ real woman prefer, to be a bejewelled play(thing or to toil and suffer with others Speaking.” a financier aftrwards By -The- Fire.” By Edward Goodman. Characters. Una, a girl ....Ella O'Neill Ballantyne George Coxey, a conductor ............ Braithwaite, and continental trip of 1909, as a curtain raiser before the long play “Alice-Sit- “The Twelve-Pound Look.” By Sir J. M. Barrie. Characters. | Sir Harry Sims ...... Henry Anderson Lady Sims .......... Leah P. Greenwell} Rete ik _ Minnie Moore Brown The Butler vere... DOUZLas Leishman My. “The pheum next Wednesday evening by the ! Drama club players, has a purpose be- | side mere amusement. It was first played by Miss Ethel Barrymore at | the Frohman theater in New York’ fit of the Weber county chapter of the Red Cross. The program is to ieconsist of four one-act plays, each a Maroni one-act comedy, Twelve Pound Look,” which is one of the plays to be presented at the Or-. j/theatre, under the auspices of tue ‘Drama club of Ogden, for the bene- : “Eugenically aN ..... Vivian Eecles Scowarahe s IMR. HENRY ANDERSON TO APPEAR IN PLAY Talent. » . of o e Attendant Maidens Nici Ellen Scow-. croft, Ann Oerstenct. Myra | Cleon Rich, Gertrude Weat Grout, ' herby, | eee Wright Volker, Helen Bich-! Qne-act Plays Present-. ed ee Dancer 4 ee onram Kelly| eee ae“ao. Rag Keck Piers | z . ‘ ............ Dorothy MeGaw nso vee nfs ’ ia i Queen ‘Tharmia, wife of Ichtharion ......_ Emma Paine iting| | Carolys, wife “ot Harpagas Seed % ‘ ; | The ae < Loree eeei oe Bea in ered / SE ie aoyteaye £ ne ; Bree Pare dy n f ‘4 7 ; wf a ROT p _ i 7 ‘ - wR 4 BEE ys 4 : ¥ : ae - ’ 3 bb? i 5 PS x on -! L | eerie a 2 cs a f 9 &sy he The with four Mrs. one-act costumes Leah plays worn P. Greenwell given. by the players in the one-act piay, “The Laughter of’ ‘the Gods” were secured from San Francisco and were designed and made in Hurope. 5 : 1 a a mst: Bi a ORS 4 gins eet ny Historical Society — Organized in 1896 The officers, Historical president, society Mrs. | has Mary A. as_ its} Mat-| son ;vice president, Mrs. Rose Whit-} ley; recording secretary, Mrs. Lillie L. Allison; corresponding secretary, Mrs.} Kiva C. Erb; treasurer, Meal; historian, Miss Tda Mrs. W. H.! Fitzsimmons: Corey. organized trustee 1896, memorial in The fund, society 1897 was became Mrs. a A. B.. member of! in: the state federation, and in 1914 became a member of the city federation. In 1920 it joined the National Federa- tion of Women’s clubs. The object. of | the society is the study of history of | world-wide interest, educational re-| search, and the study of the fine arts, ) particularly that of historical drama. | Three of the Historical society mem- | bers, Mrs. C. EB. Coulter, Mrs. Florence| Hiurst Newcombe and Mrs. Lillie Mae Leaman Allison, are members of the) | ali nt ‘ sax Drama come drama of America. #The pres- | of Ogdéft™ 1s the out-| (] club inspiration section be that a organized distinct in » the} ™ , ae AT) . AJM a i % pede ee earn ree eee ‘ club. OE a rere wr mediate as for that section were ciety is proud of Club to much so wore spoken were fase of te OD - with im-| so numerous that} it was thought best to The unit. individual Drama ~~ met The-movément success, ate 2a" (FD ee | oe its the applications | withdraw as Historical an | s0o- enterprise—the Ogden-—that is doing the ne art of furthe society Historical The a sinking fund which is at wh d an , me ti to me ti om fr gdded to In .” on ti na Do al ri mo Me ‘‘ ed is call s, nd ie fr or s er mb me e th h at de case of la voluntary imade to the contribution fund, which by friends is is eventually sHi e Th . es os rp pu le ab it ar ch r }used fo , al on ti na l al rs so on sp y et ci so l torica ' hrt wo g, in ft li up y it un mm co d an te /sta auc ed g on al ly al ci pe es , ts ec oj pr le hi ‘w 1s om fr n ve gi s ha It s. ne | tional li presidents two ‘membership of Womens Federation State Mrs. ward Chester BE. Bichsel.} Coulter > | and to the clubs, Mrs. Ed- Thyrsday, A day with special Mrs. meeting J. R. Historical to order by the president, Mrs. minutes of the last meeting meeting called Clause from the Section of the society the commihtee of the Morrell. After general accepted entire. report be <A suspended and take of of part this society thirteen was Dramatic the 20th, Morrell, meeting the of July that on the program society, be was those of the corried. The secretary was they had been received as made and seconded that by then whose elected was to and names were Dramatic officers to of was the typewritten Carried. motion to the was then be program then Committee T4e were copies The A By-laws made Society adjourned September 9th with to read. printed in the circulated for the Year Book was and seconded that the it in again at the The seconded but Miss Seaman. program be subject B. to carried. meeting and the to be Corey. Josephine that by regular that consist members. read © was the refreshments mect A.B. among Motion delicious and Book, charge. served memhers and Historian. made ¥ear and motion Constitution. Motion then Mrs. the obtained who have hostess to to members Section a by-law be new rules Motion Dramatic made not the of was should that A motion Constition was society. Carried. that report this Secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. and become the Vice-chairman. Constitution by as willing of a Chairman, This given the to The acclamation. notify The The approved. read — pertaining seconded by this present. Sectiong membership members and on Adams. members, made met being Section the recuested the read Dramatic discussion motion members 1916. Tomas, Secty held 9th A meeting of the Historical Society Mrs. B. Corey. This being the adjournment for the summer months, Mrs. minutes of two previous with held after the the president A. presiding. were read and after ion being the Eccles Section, a The was held first the were Saturday regular meeting D. H. meetings correction placing of Mrs. Enisely name instead of that of onthe committ ee on for the organization of the Drama Mis Eccles being unable to on the kd Adams, slight act approved. Sept. T9e Committee. correct=- Miss Meet : I a NRE me ee tt sete ae The fifty members of Ogden’s Drama throughout the east. The membership of this club is conv club, the purpose of which is the united effort toward study of the nosed principally of college. women (‘drama and to create a sympathy jor} vnd, those doing university extension ithe highest form of the dramatic art,| vork, and their programs, which are creating a permanent taste for good inted.in the elub’s year book, iIntude some of the most interesti ng of drama and to obtain the best plays foi Ogden, are welcoming home their mos ibjects, literary and musical. efficient and gracious president, Mr At. the mext meeting, November 10, ‘Philip Warren inisely,. who for t} e lecture will be “The Soual Signifi- ‘past several weeks has been visiting| ane of Modern Drama,” a essentially English. He was gradu-, ated from Oxford and has spent much of his time in Europe and the last few years in America, so that he is thor-/ with wesiern Cus: oughly acquainted toms and ideas. A man of unusual versatility, being poet, philosopher. essayist, playwright for and composer, he is best known 2 ae reer In abroad, as States United the me ing the Nobel. prize for. idealistic lt“The Crescent Moon,” “Fruit erature. love Gardener,’ “The Gathering,’ “Gitanjali,” spiritual poems, poems; the best. are: among ‘“Sadham” and All he has translated from the Bengali, and many of the song poems have musical settings of his own composition. 3 In his own land he is iooked upon with a feeling akin to reverence, and the enthusiastic crowds which gather to hear him here are evidence of the appreciated fact that he is as much in ate of hold- honor the has and his poetry ON en mae at In- Hast Tagore, ‘dian poet and philosopher, is without| Born doubt the greatest living poet. ‘in Calcutta, India, his education was aaa a Rabindradeath Sir fact he has outgrown his fame as an Oriental poet and is conceded univer- sal.supremacy. Adding to the interest the selections in his life is the fact that his son studying agriculture somewhere in linois. choosing In is I}- the, Drama club has preferred to offer the following program as including some of the best of his. work: . 1. Philosopher, Poet, Dramatist.... poe Oe oe Miles Dane ell} (c) Knock at Thy Door. The Sleep, That Flits on (d) I Am (e) (f) Byes. 3 On Like Light My Light. ol Oe ere La | a! of Readings........---+ MT Bet Baby’s ; Endless of Seashore the W orids. Interpretative Will, Remnant the of. Autumn. Cloud Colored Death When Day the On (b) You to When I Bring Toys. (a) ; Offerings): (Song Gitanjali 2. , Song Offerings..Miss Lillian Wright. Accompanist, Miss Alberta Wright. During the social. hour which will follow this program Miss Mary Fisher, Mrs. violinist, and Miss m. in Avon George Rich Barlow, will play pianist, and will be served on the mezzanine The affair begins tomorrow a ed tea or. Pp. Berthana, the A Tagore program is to be present: in Ogden for the first time. The announcement terest, for not is greeted only is with the great in- program worth while in itself but its success is assured by the fact that it will be rendered by Ogden talent whose meri is so well known. The affair is creat ing a good bit of interest in the smart Sunday, June 3, at 4 on and set, o’clock, in the Berthana, and for a small consideration, which will go to the chapter of the Red Cross, all ar invited to attend. : 4 DRAMA CLUB OF OGDEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON, NINETEEN HUNDRED THREE AT THE RESIDENCE MAY NINETEENTH SEVENTEEN O’CLOCK OF MRS. DAVID ECCLES Sir RABINDRANATH TAGORE With Musical Settings by Joun ALDEN CARPENTER 1. Philospher, Poet, Dramatist 2. Gitanjali (Song Offerings) Miss Dana Kelly (a) When I Bring to You Colored Toys. (b) On the Day When (c) The Sleep That Flits on Baby’s Eyes. (d) Iam Like a Remnant of a Cloud of Autumn. (e) On the Seashore of Endless Worlds. ({) Light My Light. Death Will Knock at Thy Door. Interpretative Readings Mrs. T. Earl Pardoe Song Offerings Miss Lillian Wright Accompanist—-Miss ALBERTA WRIGHT te The song that I came to sing remains unsung to this day. 1 have spent my days in stringing and unstringing my instrument. The time has not come true, the words have not been rightly set; only there is the agony of wishing in my heart. cw HosTESSES MRS. J. ORSON DOUGLAS MRS. PHILIP WARREN KNISELY RED CROSS BENEFIT © COMMITTEES NAMED Tagore = on Special to The & OGDEN, (a &. Tribune. May 24-—A Sak Cae acute — June nln st lanai Given at Berthana Hall, Ogden, gh eave i | to Be Programme pa. ea Rabindranath apn nomic ays ke aea L225 - y wy h i complete list. ‘of committees for the Rabindranath | Ta- ‘pore programme to be given by the Og“den Dramatie club as a Red Cross bene- ‘tit at Berthana Sunday afternoon, June 8. was announced teday. Among the lo‘€al musicians and readers who are to ‘take part in the benefit recital are Miss Gillian Wright, Miss Dana named today: Kelly, Mrs.) ‘T. Earl Pardoe and Miss Alberta’ Wright. The following committees were - Advertising and tickets—Miss ‘ne Rich, Miss Dorthea Cle- | Browning, Mrs. games H. DeVine and Miss Myra Grout. © Programme-——Miss June Farnsworth, -Miss Lenore Hinckley, Miss Anne Overstreet and Miss Genevieve Allison. * House and decorations—Mrs.<, Orson Douglas, Mrs. Joseph Evans, Miss dian Flygare and Miss Vivian Lal- Kecles, ~ Reception—Miss Kathryn McKay, frs. Frank Fouts, Miss Gertrude “Weatherby and Mrs. George Abbott. * Entertainment—Mrs. Philip Warren 17 PARDOE, a Rs eee. pea Lillian Wright, Alberta Miss and TIBIAE PROGHIM AT SATHANA. SUNN 4 Helvcchmente ites Verna ‘Bowman ‘Miss deeme and Mrs. Eber Piers’. sanaheaneae EARL ee me T. ~ MRS. : aause) Y are “Wri On Ogden gore Sunday afternoon, Drama club program at proceeds of which Red Cross. The lauded ‘is being ‘interest. by the ali who looked will have to with poems and Ta- the before accorded it and keen which Mrs. give interprative known, perhaps, the received » an literature, for idealistic never honor heard forward from prize Nobel the a Berthana, Gitanjali, Tagore’s 3, will be given to the program has been '’ Barl Pardoe will readings, is the best of June present an Ori- | ental. At five o’clock tea will be served on ‘the mezzanine floor as is done in the Little New York theatre in New York Evans and Miss city, with Mrs. Joseph Misses the and pouring’ Adams Inez Browning, — Clara May Oertel Rich, Louise Pierce and Wrama@, O’Neill assisting. ee ee ET rrr — cee AT BERTHANA especially An JUNE arranged . \ : —— 3 program on. 3, by the’ Sir Rabindranath Tagore, Hast Indian poet and dramatist, will be given at MISS | ALBERTA C WRIGHT. | ings) Fee The club. Sunday, Tagore—Musical of ei event June (song offer- Ogden’s best given for the) “Gitanjali” is being settings will be benefit of the Red Cross. ae | oe ; Drama To Berthana the i coppers Pee ng note tae oie 'T.} a J at qa “ Z F y * i. ’ - ’ Yo eet . . Ny ‘ jo sh ae x ie ‘ i Ee as t j Le et Te a ae ¥ : 7 a 4 sae t aa Soe - * an Poe Be: , Fe he oF ce | eg% Ca — | 10 GWE PANERA = iceee Oe v Dressed in the costume of the Red Cross nurse, the women of the Drama te < ee, * iy TR 2 = Ce “A ster A Wy; ~ ‘terest, for {is assured not only in by is itself the but fact the that its program| success| it will be 'to the alleviation ‘receipts yesterday record for any ent drive.” vane 5 - House# decorations Farnsworth, |seph Me Pier Evans | Kay, Miss oroe 2™ Knisely, Dana Mrs. T. Miss Mrs. ee Philip Miss | rna Bbw. Keene, M Re FIVE O'CLOCK TEA TODAY. - Mrs. Philip Warner Knisely will entertain the Drama club members at the Maids’ and Matrons’ club at & tea this will be Mrs. afternoon, to meet Mr. Evans and S. Roland Mrs. Moroni Olsen and Eecles, who are in Ogden to spend the Pouring at the tea table holidays. Joseph F.. Mrs. Joseph Scowcroft, Jr. Cecil Bruner roses intermingled with. violets in a large pink enameled basket and long red candles in glass sticks. jee the only decorations. George Minnie Drama this Drama Club. Misses Dorothy McGaw Brown were club at its afternoon at the hostesses to the regular meeting Maids’ and Ma-. trons’ club rooms. “Paul Hervieu” was the subject of a prepared paper by Mrs. Frank K. Bartlett, while Miss Dana Kelly read “The Trail of the | Torch. * Miss Alberta Wright’s piano ‘selection from Saint-Saens was exceptionally entertaining. : _ The club’s next meeting will be held anuary 12. King, Mrs. T. Earl irs. George Pardoe, Herman B. Way, : Miss Minnie Brown, Heien Hunter, Miss Dana Kelly, Miss Myra Grout, Miss Helen oe Miss Cleone. | Rich, Miss tal Eljen oe ae vumnane fg L DRAMA Drama club The f; Mom. CLUB of Ogden, . which vas for its members some of Ogden’s most talented musical and literary folk, will meet at the home of Mrs. David Eccles on Jefferson avenue tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock, with Mrs. J. Orson Douglas andeMrs. Philip Warren Knisely as hostesses. A splendid program will be carried out. FY BREAKFAST from and pres- Mrs. Joseph Scowcroft}\a=-ajipaiuassWm, Jr, Mrs. J. O¥son ~~ Douglas, The “The W. Mrs. [ei Paves Miss| Aiberta Wright. Aw Refreshments — o’clock Mrs. Barlow, W.! Pardoe, Kelley, ht. he LillMie man, Miss Jo- Lillian Weatherby. — in the Mrs. Philip Warren Knisely, chairman; Mrs. Joseph R. Morrell, Mrs. Eber F. Piers, Mrs. Joseph Evans, Orson} Mrs. George L. Abbott, Miss Kathryn Mc- Gertrude Entertainment Mrs. Eccles, and | Flygare. Reception—Mrs. Mrs. Frank Foutz, e aad EH. — Vivian one booth Our new work at the Wrights’ store booth are mentioned here. They work in crews of three or four, relieving each other at stated intervals. | Committee. ; “Miss Ann Overstreet, Miss Louise | Hinckley, Miss Genevieve Allison. -| Douglas, Miss of suffering. establish a the; mite: The women who are so unselfishly giving their time and energies to the J. H. ‘ Devine, Miss Cleone Rich, Miss Dor| othy Browning, Miss Myra Grout. June members. a wonderful! willing to be numbered among ten million who are to give their jto make the afternoon a great pleasyure to all. | | The committees which will assist in - Programs—Miss new are doing “It is a source of pleasure,” said! one of the ladies today, “that nearly everyone we approach is so eager and rendered by Ogden talent whose merit is well known. Mrs. T. Hari Pardoe, Miss Alberta Wright, Miss Lillian Wright and Miss Dana Kelley promise ’ ‘making this affair a success are: Advertising and tickets—Mrs. of Ogden work for the Red Cross. On the sec-! ond floor of Wrights’ store they have erected one of the official Red Cross booths from which they ‘are busy ever hour of the day issuing receipts to the A ihaboee program is to be presented | in Ogden for the first time. The, an-' | nouncement is greeted with great in-: i worth while club , AT latest the 2 COUNTRY CLUB announcement committee to be in charge given coming of the} club breakfast Saturday } few hours’ enjoyment at a breakfast/ will convey members from Oar and at the Country club is a sort of advance glimpse of the pleasure in store for the Historical society and Drama club, who will once’again unite for a at 10:30 in the morning. Automobiles Marshall’s drug store to the club, leaving the former point at 10:10, while those who are delayed may take the 10:20 street *end At 5 ae ae Ss 5 Ld will be of the line. le SORAeihaeoe pea oy Wena ite met YNa baats Setea) by auto ay Sige S, Ta, Ra Meek 2 Rr omen Sic is NEM Es Sa nee ane aot a the ete Si palstee fea:Agatp Ma 2 fs ; he | IRS. LEATHERWOOD E-ELECTED HEA OF : FEDERATED CLUBS (against small print and periodicals. Reports i ia) — | Mrs. E. QO. Wattis of Ogden. Chesen First Vice President; irs... William .Douglas Named District — President | Mrs. was E. O. Leatherwood unanimously of the clubs at Utah of Salt: Lake president the morning thirty-seventh Women’s of session annual of the convention which is being held in the Elks’ club. Mrs. Leatherwood was chosen by acclamation when a delegate arose and moved that the rules be suspended and she be elected by acclamation. The delegates arose in a body in favor of iher election and broke into applause. Mrs. E. OO. Wattis of Ogden was chosen as first vice president, succeeding Mrs, E. G. Peterson of Salt Lake. Mrs. Wattis has served in the past'as second vice president. Her election was aiso gained by acclamation. To succeed Mrs. Wattis as second |viee president, Salt Mrs. J. T. Cowan Lake was unanimously chosen. DISTRICT PRESIDENTS Three district presidents were \act as vice presidents \ anization. These for selections the of then elected to head: the organization their respective districts and also d state were: in to or- Mrs. = A. Widtsoe, of Salt Lake; Mrs. J, E. otter of Lehi and Mrs. William Youglas of Ogden. Mrs. ©. G. Gowans of Salt Lake was ‘osen as.correspondines secretaryanda rs. John ig alt Lake Airs. C. auditor. W. Culley of was elected secretary. F. W. Ogden Mrs. O, as ‘record- J. Enking treasurer of and Wilson of Salt Lake as For state organizer, Mrs. Knox, Salt Lake. For historian, ‘Mrs. Edward Le Compt, Park City ‘Bureau of Information, Mrs. Julia Lynch, Salt Lake. This morning’s program was given over to an address of Mrs. Archie 30wan on “Child Welfare,’ and an outline by Mrs. J. E. Widtsoe of activities of the women during the Na‘tional Education association conven- ‘tion held | report A in Salt Lake COLLEGE was during June. Mrs. Clesson FUND made by . Kinney of Salt Lake of if und which is us-” for the ~ " iplacing students in colleve. the college purpose of It was re- ‘ported that the sum of $618.40 is now lloaned to students. A particularly | pleasing feature of the report was that lalthough many led money, none students had barrowhad failed to repay as a loan was to an Mrs. R. |promised. It was made also brought out ex-service who not only repaid the sum ibut insisted upon donating fund. | B. Porter that man borrowed $5 to the reported that the ‘endowment fund now contained the ‘sum of $850. The convention will close tonight following an address in the Ogden tabernacle by Professor William A. McKeever of the University of Kansas which has been arranged especially for the delegates. The subject of the address has not been announced. | This afternoon resolutions Ss orn, TH Eee Bt rpg ree were Sa follow- by the chairman: Miss Jean Cox, Salt F. W. Boies of Mag- | na; civil service reform, Mrs. J. T. Beless, Salt Lake; public health, Dr. Jane Skofield, Salt Lake. Regrets and greetings from Miss Alice Reynolds of | Provo, chairman of education, were ;read by the secretary. night and was characteriz@d by spark-} | A resolutions committee was apling wit and good fellowship. i pointed | including Mrs. E. M. Ledyard Mrs. Edward Bichsel of Ogden, past ‘and Mrs. D. N, Straup of Salt Lake president of the Utah federation and |and Mrs. Elizabeth Barrows of Ogden. now general federation director for the | Musical numbers were given by Mrs, | state, presided as toastmaster. ‘Toasts Rosalie Holberg, soloist, and Mrs, were given by Mrs. E. O. Wattis of Don Beason, pzanist. Ogden, Mrs. C. S. Kinney of Salt Lake: |; A report from the finance commithonorary. vice president of the general tee was given by. the chairman, Mrs. federation? Mrs. BE. O. Leatherwood of John Culley. Salt Lake, president. of the federation; The Drama-league of Ogden preMrs. C. H. McMahon of Salt Lake sented the following excéllent proand Mrs. R. B, Porter of Ogden. Sram at the Weber academy last night | Mrs. Kinney and”® Mrs, Leatherwood for the entertainment of the visitors: were presented with flowers by the Trio, “Still as the Night” (Bohm}; | Ogden club women. . Musical selec“March of the Tin Soldiers’ (Pierne). | tions were given. hy Mrs. Royal EcViolin, Mary Fisher; cello, Helen Huncles, Mrs. T. Don Beason and Lester ter; piano, Gladys Rich. Saville. f a Nocturne, by Anthony P. Wharton, Cast: The arrangements committeee in-! “The People.” Martha Blackburn, Lila Eecles Brimhall; Cecilla Ivy Houtz Woolley; and Mrs. J. R. Cooper. of Ogden. James Trantbridge, Harold Silver; The Man in the Covers were laid for 135. Hope, Norma Sears Evans: Mrs. Gaul, The annual address of the president Gray Tweeds, Andrew T. Clark: of the federation, Mrs. E. O. LeatherViolin solos—‘An Indian Village’ wood of Salt Lake, was the feature of (Samuel Gardner); ‘From the Canethe session this morning. Mrs. Leathbrake” (Cecil Burleigh), Miss Mary erwood spoke of the necessity for revising the plan of financial revenue of Fisher. Vocal solo—‘‘L’ Ideal’ (Chamiade);: the federation, which, she said, was “Daw” (Pearl Curran),.Miss Dorothy just what it had been a quarter of a Wright, h century ago. Cello solo—Nocture, ‘‘Midsummer The president spoke of the generNigt’ Dream” (Mendelssohn), Miss osity of the newspapers and magazines Helen Hunter. of the state in giving. space to club Playlet, “Mrs. Pat and the Law,’ by. news, and said that it was one of the Night’s Dream’’ (Mendelssohn), Miss greatest aids to the work in which the nie Moore Brown, Ray Nixon, Virgil federation is interested. She recoma nee Zelta Ballinger and Frank mended that the printing of year t ' to | | i cluded Mrs. J. E. Wright, chairman, | books be dispensed with on account of the expense of the paper and printing. A federation..directory and the space) allotted in theormegaz iITE Biot ala La actus, the place of the bienni al issue “ books, Mrs. growing small Leatherwood sense towns of of the commended civic state pride in through influence of the women’s clubs communities. PRESENTS REPORT. the the the of their Mrs, R. P. Porter of Ogden, retiring ? director ation, for Utah presented in the her report. general feder- She was followed by Mrs. Edward. Bichsel, present director. Mrs. Bichsel gave a report of the directors meeting of the general federation, which she recently attended in Washington, D. C. "The afternoon session was keynote “of consumed principally with departmental reports and an address by H. L. Herrington of Ogden, president of the National Canners’ association, on ‘‘Women in Our Industries.’’ Mr. Herrington spoke of improved conditions for women working in factories and the part the club women had taken in bringing about such conditions. Mrs. J. A. Widtsoe of Salt: Yake, give an interesting report of the National Welfare cénference which she attended recently in New York. Child welfare was the the con- vention. Mrs. Widtsoe said, and the point was brought out that the city child was better nourished than the country child. Mrs, C. H. Blanchard of Salt Lake,| author of several juvenile books, presented the matter of children’s book week, "November 15-20. Mrs. Blanchard said that there was.a more unified effort than ever before to super- be drawn and presented. The session vise the reading of children and an/j} jwas to open with community singing effort was being made to place the} and reports from each. club president best literature in the hands of the ones on the subject, “What Can We Do For of the impressiqnable age of: childOur Girls.” Installation of the new offi- hood. The aim of children’s book cers was to follow. | week is not to take away old favorites, o’clock the delegates and Visi-| but to put the mih more attractive tors will be taken for an automobile form, and to discoyer the best in the ;drive about the city and will be shown work of new authors. The co-opera(points of interest. tion of the club’ women was asked in ANNUAL BANQUET the movement. Following Mrs. The annual banquet of the organizaBlanchard’s talk, a resolution was tion was held in the Weber club last passed by the conveéntion~ protesting x civics, Mrs. books : reelected Federation Lake; children’s REPORTS GIVEN. wer given from the ing departments Home economics, ” in alr. 38 00 /Berthana Scene of Festivities: Drama Club at Weber Tonight ientertatsns women the | for Utah of the (here en’s at a complimentray club Fed cation presidents prominent clubs tesses Monday ana, attending the of in of Wom- a number of Ogden afternoon Flowers tea ssessions various were of hos- at the Berth- shades of yel- white were used and pink out an attractive decorative and low to earry scheme. Two shades of yellow are club. colors Of the fede ation. gen the City F | the A, iam’ Douglas, presi tEctiome Gatture | FE | Miers. ferat ald, ‘pronauele® of Newcomb, president of the Historical | clu b; Mrs. Bar-| rows, president of tt e Child— Culture Florence ‘club; Mrs. club; Mrs. Arnold Bowma of the Ladies’ Lite rary club, Josephine blue ©. were. Mrs --Douglas, Leatherwood, i'dorfer, | Bichsel the Civie line grouped about receiving room. and Mrs. the host > ses... Those League, were the presi Hirst, ent. of Mrs. and E. Mrs. Afine F. O. Wattis, Mrs. P.. Morrell. Mrs. in the E. | Obern-| Edward | Mrs. J. tea, W. de Mrs. Knisely, Morrell, ' Be I S.. Mrs. Culley, Mrs. Se Tea was served in the dining” roo! | ifr om 4 until 6 o’clock with the follow-' ‘ing Mrs pouring Phillip, | Smith, Porter, ‘jad Mrs. Mrs. J. T. John Lynch, Mrs. E. O- Wattis. The Federation dinner 5. at afternoon this ers Memb club. Weber Mrs. :R. will B. Bichsel be given o'clock at the | of the Drama : -one-act plays! ‘club will present two ‘this evening in the Weber Normal col- presentation This auditorium. lege of will be made to only the members ng havi er memb each federation, ithe a a friend, the privilege of bringing | | K St | tp _ TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE =| Utah Federation 5 Ss Pp > > >? >> > of Women’s Clabs OGDEN : UTAH | NCCC ICICI CICICRILICRI ICI CRIC ICICRI ICCCR I COC — £Qdeergepryrenyrypcecynecery eee cee ZITAT OCTOBER ELEVENTH : TWELFTH: THIRTEENTH p NINETEEN HUNDRED TWENTY >? Pp > qd CCRC NINCAICAIE CIC NEIDIO | | ee OFFICERS : oa Salt Lake City | . . .. Ogden Mrs. Rose STEWART 3 Manti Third Vice President ee Mrs. JoHN CULLEY . | RS B ELSINRESON 2 o> Mrs. W. F. Knox Mrs: Recording Secretary. soe e ee .. . Ogden Salt Lake City ig oe Garfield . es ‘Salt Lake City — ins: DON: R; GoRAy Treasurer. 3. BLAKELY “5 = 4 | Salt Lake City Aistoran Mrs. J.G. Fatck . LL TD Mrs. Epwarp BicHsEx Gen. F aes Ogden lhe le ee oe ee ae OF PRESIDENTS AND CONFERENCE DEPARTMENT OF CIVvICs. OF THE GENERAL SESSION—1O A. mM. COMMUNITY SINGING INVOCATION . Appress OF WELCOME | .« . Mrs. Elizabeth Barrows Ogden . . . Ogden Mayor Frank Francis | >: President Home Economics Club Salina Mrs. E. G. Peterson, First Vice President Mrs. Rose Stewart, Third Vice President Mrs. H. R. Clark, Fourth Vice President Mrs. E. G. Gowans, Corresponding Secretary — Mrs. John Culley, Recording Secretary Mrs. O. J. Enking, Treasurer Mrs. E. E. Nelson, Auditor | Mrs. D. R. Coray, Journalist Presentation of New Clubs, Mrs. W. F. Knox, State Organizer. Director for U tah Mrs. CLESsoN S. KINNEY Honorary Vice President General Federation Response—New Club Presidents. ee Oe ee rE we “Childrens’ Book Week.” Mrs. C. H. Blanchard wr Headquarters will be maintained at the Berthana, 24th St. near Grant Avenue. Meetings will be held at the Elk’s Club House Grant Avenue near 25th St. SS ~ Reports oF STEWARDSHIP: Parliamentarian Salt Lake City. Oo MusIcAL SELECTION Bureau of Information Paes Ogden —————————— 4 RESPONSE State Organizer Soars Logan —S AppRESS OF WELcomME . . . . Mrs. Wm. Douglas President Ogden City Federation ae =. => = Salt Lake City Miss Epita BowrEn MEETING Fourth Vice President : . . . Corresponding Secretary Salt Lake City | J BNRING se EXECUTIVE Boarp MEETING | Mrs. E.G.Gowans Mrs: ee Monpay, OcToBER 11—9 a. mo. Second Vice President Provo Mrs. H. R. Clark Present First Vice President Logan Mrs, E. O. Warttis ee ee Mrs. E. G. Pererson eo eee eee ee” PROGRAMME $Mrs. E. QO. ae Introduction of Distinguished Guests: Mrs. Anne F. Oberndorfer, Chairman Music, Gen. eral Federation. May Bliss Dickinson, Boston, | Chain *“Mothercraft Committee’ 2 Mage. setts Federation of Women’s Clubs. Miss Marjorie Worker. Day, Los Angeles, [3] eraPauty 7 Service Monpay, Ocroser 11—2 p. . COMMUNITY SERVICE SESSION Mrs. 3 Mrs. Charles Heuser. © Club Presidents as hostesses, Mrs. William Doug- SESSION—8 - Turspay, OcToBER 12—9 a. M. --- Community Singing. | President’s Address—Mrs. E. O. Leatherwood, Salt Lake City. Musical Selection. Reports: Mrs. R. B. Porter, Retiring General Federation Director for Utah. | 7 Mrs. Edward Bichsel, General Federation Director for Utah. [4] C. H. Hodson. Education, Miss Industrial Tooele. and Reynolds, Provo. Social Conditions, Mrs. ) McBride, ~ Musical Selection. chairman. BIENNIAL SEssION—l1O A. Mo. Mrs. Conservation of National Resources, Mrs. Geo. : Sperry, Nephi. Civics, Mrs. F. W. Boies, Magna. | Civil Service Reform, Mrs. J. T. Beless, Salt Lake City. | | Literature and Library, Miss Eva C. Erb, Ogden. Public Health, Dr. Jane Skolfield, Salt Lake City. Women in Industry, Mrs. S. S Smith, Ogden. - Music, Mrs. W. J. Barrette, Salt Lake City. Legislation, Mrs. Clesson S. Kinney, Salt Lake | City. , = Child Welfare, Mrs. Archie Bowman, Ogden. Art, Mrs. Joseph R. Morrell, Ogden. P. M. —o | Presi- — Home Economics, Miss Jean Cox, Salt Lake City. Community Singing—Directed by Mrs. Anne F. Oberndorfer. _ Address: “Mothercraft”—May Bliss Dickinson. Musical Selection. | Address: “Americanization Through -Music”—Mrs. Anne F. Oberndorfer. | ffi 7 Health Conference—Dr. Jane Skolfield, Vice Community Singing. -Report—National Educational Convention at Washington, Mrs. Ezra C. Rich. Report—National Welfare Convention, New York, Mrs. John A. Widtsoe. | Reports from Chairmen of Departments: —~o- EVENING Honorary Turspay, OCTOBER 12—2 Pp. Mo. Address: Community Service Work for Girls—Miss Marjorie Day. Suggestions: Mrs. Oberndorfer and Miss Dickinson. las, chairman. Kinney, Mrs. N. J. Cotter. Miss Gladys Rich. Remarks—Mrs. Oberndorfer, Miss Diskinson. ; + Selection. From four to six P. M. the delegates will be entertained at tea at the Berthana, with the Ogden City S. dent, General Federation. Mrs. E. M. Ledyard. Mrs. E. O. Wattis. Mrs. O. J. Enking. © Mrs. N. E. Corfman. - Community Singing. | Report of Girl’s Work—Mrs. Gilbert Palmer, Garfield. Report of Girls’ Work—Mrs. David Eccles, Ogden. Address: “The Club Woman’s Responsibility to the Young People of her Community,” Mrs. Philip Warren Knisely, Ogden. | | Musical Clesson Address: A) iit ‘Woman in Our Industries’—Mr. H. Herrington, President National Canners’ Ass’n. Reports—Standing Committees: Finance—Mrs. John Culley. | _ Thrift and Endowment Fund—Mrs. R. B. Porter. | ee College Loan Fund—Mrs. Clesson S. Kinney. L. Badge and Pin Committee—Mrs. L. E. Hubbard. Speakers’ Bureau—Mrs. Wm. M. Stewart. -o- TUESDAY—5 P. M. Annual Banquet—Weber Club, Mrs. Joseph E. Wright, Chairman. | [5] TuEsDAY EVENING—8 WEDNEsDAY, OcToBER 13—9:30 A. M. P. M. Community Singing. The Drama Club of Ogden will present the following program at the Weber Normal College: Trro—(a) ‘ Report of Committee on Credentials. Election of Officers. Musical Selection. Business. Still As the Night—Bohm (B) March of The Tin Soldiers—Pierne. Violin, Mary Fisher. Cello, Piano, > Helen Hunter. Gladys Rich. Reyne - NocTURNE © : By ANTHONY P. WHARTON THE PEOPLE Martha Blackburn Cecilia Hope Mrs. Gaul James : Norma Sears Evans . eo The Man in the Grey Tweeds . : fora The incident takes place on a night in June of last year, in the back sitting room of Number 121, Kingmere Road, Balham. VocaL Soto—(a) L’ Ideal, Chaminade drive. aa WEDNESDAY Indian Village— Samuel Gardner (B) From The Cane Brake— : Cecil Burleigh. Miss Mary Fisher (p) Officers. At four o’clock visiting delegates will be taken Andrew T. Clark An Community Singing. Report from each Club President, “What Can We Do For Our Girls?” ~o- Ivy Houtz Woolley — . Harold Silver VioLin SoLto—(a) Address: Kansas. EVENING—8 Prof. Wm. A. McKeever, At Ogden Tabernacle. Dawn, Pearl Curran Miss Dorothy Wright CeLtL_o Soto—Nocturno (Midsummer Night’s Dream) Miss Helen Hunter Mendelssohn > Semen Rie 10 o’clock A. M. [6] er TS CTT TENT POY Scene—A Minne Moore Brown Ray Nixon Virgil Swenson Zelta Ballinger ... . Frank Blair Pere Nora O'Flaherty . Patrick O’F laherty : Jimmie, their son . Miss Carroll, a visiting nurse John Bing, a ‘policeman AtpIs . By Mary | wegen Mrs. Pat AND THE LAw P. M. PRESIDENTS SESSION Musical Selection. Installation of New Lila Eccles Brimhall Trantbridge WEDNESDAY—2 ut ene -@- [7] P. M. University of a CHARTER MEMBERS of Mrs Jos. R Morrell Miss Inez Adams Miss Josephine Seaman Mrs Phillip W Knisley Mrs Frank K Bartlett Miss Dorothea Browning Miss Helen Bichsell Miss Bessie Callahan Miss Viola Clancy Miss Vivian Eccles Mrs Frank Ellis Honorary Mrs Jos. EH. Evans Miss Rachel Farley Miss June Farnsworth Miss Myra Grout Miss Hsther Harris Miss Leanore Hinckley Miss Dana Kelly Miss Katherine McKay Miss Josephine Munk Mrs Mrs T. Earl Eber F Pardoe Piers Mrs Clyde Greenwell member Miss Louise Pierce Miss Oertel Rich Miss Cleone Rich » Miss Pamela Spargo Mrs Fres Coffman Miss Gertrude Weatherby Miss Alberta Wright Miss Lillian Wright Miss Carrie Browning Miss Verna Bowman Miss Feril Hess Miss Ella O'Neil Miss Ida Anderson Miss Ann Overstreat Miss Zelta Ballinger Miss Clara May Browning Miss Agnes Keane Mrs Frank Fouts Mrs J.Orson Douglas Miss Genevieve Allison eiss Lila Eccles Honorary member OGDEN DRAMA CLUB 1916-1917 |
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