4% i y K&S ’ A? F of Z eg ; ” eA t> conn @ J yf f \ pit 3 47 Seer Tag ging gof } a ule 0 “) ¥ > + ba UY g November ae 4th, The at met Drama Club the home of Mrs. and seconded on Thursday 4, 1957. afternoon, Adam Patterson with November Miss Minnie The meeting was called to Brown assisting hostess. order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. R.B.Porter, and the roll called by Mrs. Darrell Greenwell in the absence of the Secretary, Mrs. Geo. Abbott, showing The 20 members present, 3 excused and 12 absent. minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. our official as that we adopt our club would be appreciated. Senator of resignation from Mrs. Frank Browning Browning. | It was moved Announceresponse of attendance the word "present". ment was made that the City Federation would meet on the following Monday and a full representation from pected to A letter was read asked speak and on direct primary. regretfully accepted. to communicate with Mrs. Mrs. ex- Maw was Eubank was Members were advised of the coming concert by Gene Greenwell and his wife, Pauline Pearce, and the suggestion made that as many as possible attend. The play for the afternoon was “The Women" by Clare Boothe, which was read by Mrs. Claude Coray. Mrs. Royal Eccles played a violin solo entitled “La Gitana” by Kreisler, accompanied by Mrs. Fred Froerer at the piano. Reports of committees were called for by the President, after which the meeting was adjourned to meet on November 18th at the home of Mrs. Dilworth Young with Mrs. Roland Parry as assisting hostess. Dues were paid by Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell. fea was served by the hostesses. Mrs. Acting Darrell J. Greenwell, Recording Sec'y. November on The Thursday regular afternoon, Mrs. Dilworth P.M. by hostess. the meeting of the November Young with Mrs. 18th, Mrs. at 1937. Club was the home held of Roland Parry assisting The meeting was called President, Drama 16, Porter, at secretary, Mrs. Geo. Abbott, showing 26 members present, 4 excused and 4 absent. The minutes of the in the and 2:00 roll Greenwell B. order the called by Mrs. Darrell R. to absenceof the previous meeting were read and approved. | Attention was calledto the programto be pre- sented by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the play to be directed by one of our members, Mrs. Eber Piers. Members urged to attend. It was announced to members Gene be at of the Drama that there were 13 tickets Club for the concert sold given by Greenwell and his wife, Pauline Pearce. Announcement was also made of the reading to given by Lila Brimhall at the Library that evening 8:00 P.M. . The question of the advisability of inviting former members to any of our Dilworth Mrs. Clyde regular meetings was dis- cussed and agreed to be decided upon at the following meeting. Dues were paid by Mrs. Delbert Foulger. The play “Judge Lynch” by J. W. Rogers, Jr., was presented under the direction of Mrs. Dixon Kapple. Included in the cast were Mrs. Kapple, Mrs. Beason. Young, Greenwell and Mrs. Lew Music was furnished by an instrumental trio composed of Cleone Eccles, violin, Myra Froerer, piano, and Molly Greenwell, cello. Refreshments were served by the hostesses and the meeting adjourned to meet on December 2nd at the home of Mrs. Darrell Greenwell with Mrs. Delbert Foulger assisting hostess. Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell, Acting Recording Secty. | ae The Drama Club met on Thursday afternoon, December 2nd, at the home of Mrs. Darrell Greenwell The with Mrs. Delbert Foulger assisting hostess. meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. R. B. Porter, and the roll called by Mrs. Darrell Greenwell in the absence of the Secretary, 9 exMrs. Geo. Abbott, showing 15 members present, cused and meeting The minutes 10 absent. were read Preceding Larkin gave — and approved. the business for theatre sidelights, of the previous the day, Mrs. telling of recent E. A. developments in the moving picture field and discussing current plays. Miss Jeanette Morrell favored us with two piano solos. fhe printing of the year books was discussed, regarding whether we should include the by-laws in the It was decided to have mimeographed books this year. separately some copies of these by-laws. Members were urged to pay dues. called Reports from the different committees were The membership committee gave notice for. of vacancy. Members were asked to give support to the Weber College operato be given soon. was made and carried that when plays A motion the were to be given at a regular meeting of the club, she hostess be permitted to invite as many guests as desired. It was unanimously agreed that any member not being able to attend a meeting was to so advise the hostess twenty-four hours in advance of the meeting. Not to do so would be considered an act of discourtesy on the part of the absent member. The meeting was adjourned to meet on December one 16that the Tea home of Mrs. was served by Royal the Eccles. hostesses. Mrs. Darrell J. Acting Recording Greenwell, Sec'y. YEAR OF 1937 and 1938 December on The regular Thursday Mrs. Royal hostess. 16, 1957. meeting of the Drama Club was held afternoon, December 16th, at the home of Eccles with Mrs. Paul Thatcher assisting The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. R. B. Porter,and the roll called by Mrs. Darrell Greenwell, in the absence of the Secretary, Mrs. Geo. Abbott, showing19 members and ] sustaining member present, 35 excused and 12 absent. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Porter welcomed as guests Mrs. E. J. Harness and Mrs. J. S. Hedges. The business session was dispensed with and the club proceeded to enjoy the program, which was as follows: Portia Vocal solo, "O Holy Night" given by Mrs. J. Greenwell, Budge and accompanied by Mrs. Delbert Foulger. - Maxwell Anderson's play “High Tor” was read by Mrs. Andrew T. Clark. Discussion of the play followed. Dues were paid by Miss Minnie Moore Brown. The meeting was adjourned to meet on January 135th at the home of Mrs. E. A. Larkin. fea was served by the hostesses. Mrs. Darrell Acting Recording Sec’y. January fhe Drama January 13th, at Mrs. was Mrs. Fred called Club met the home Froerer to on of assisting order R. B. Porter, Darrell Greenwell, welcomed by at 2:00 13, 1938. Thursday afternoon, Mrs. E. A. Larkin with hostess. P.M. by the The meeting President, and the roll called by Mrs. acting Secretary, showing24 members and one sustaining member present, 5 ex-— cused and 5 absent. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Guests were with. two by the President and business dispensed The program continued. Mrs. I. Bruce MceQuarry as Ft numbers: : Mrs. soloist sang “In my Father's House. are many Mansions and “Bless This House” by She was accompanied Fred Froerer. The play for the day play, was directed by Miss at vay “Every Minnie ae by Man", an old morality Moore Brown. In- cluded in the cast were Miss Minnie Brown, Mrs. ArthurW. Grix, Mrs. HermanB. Way, Mrs. Gilbert Porter, Mrs. Royal Eccles and Mrs. Darrell Greenwell. Discussion of the play followed. Announcement wae made by Mrs. Royal Becles that Monte Carlo Ballet would appear the on February llth hereat the Ogden Highschool. All were urged to give their support as the proceeds from this presentation will be added to the sum being saved for the purpose of buying a new piano for the highschool auditorium. fhere were no reports from committee chairmen. The meeting was adjourned with the club to meet on January 27th at the home of Mrs. R. B. Porter with Mrs. Clyde Greenwell as assisting hostess. Tea was servedby the hostesses. Dues Evans, Mrs. were paid Arthur D. by Mrs. Barber Mrs. Acting Dixon and Kapple, Miss DarrellJ. Recording Hrs. Rosemary Greenwell, Sec'y. Harold Barber. January 27, 1938. | The Drama Club met on Thursday afternoon, January 27th, at the home of Mrs. R. B. Porter, with Mrs. Clyde Greenwell as assisting hostess. The meeting was calledto orderat 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. HK. B. Porter, and the roll called by Mrs. Darrell Greenwell, acting Secretary, showing 23 present, 1 excused and 8 absent. The minutes of the previous meeting E. R. were read, corrected and approved. Resignations Dumke were read matter was referred Carlyle Eubank. American to one moved for the of Mrs. to Geo. and accepted the L. Abbott with Corresponding and Mrs. regrets. Secretary, In regard to a letter received from the Artists League requesting a donation equal penny and per member seconded for the penny that an amount art equal to given the fund, one it The Mrs. was penny each memberbe taken from the treasury and sent to league. A letter was received from the Carnegie Library asking that we announce to our members a series of discussionsto be conducted at the library commencing Thursday evening, January 20th, at 8:00 o’clock. Announcement was made that Mrs. Holand Parry would receive subscriptions from members desiring the General Federation Club magazine. Announcement was also made of a pageant adver- tising the community chest to be the payment of bill for $1. 53 following sundafy at 2:30 P.M. in the Ogden Highschool, the pageant to be conducted by one of our members Mrs. Dilworth Young. All urged to attend. It was moved and seconded that we donate, as per previous years, the sum of $5.00to the Community Chest. It was also moved and seconded that we approve covering flowers Needle" by for Mr. Carson's funeral. Mrs. Piers, Chairman of the play committee, a sked for a discussion régarding the year's play. She suggested play committee, "Gammar Gurton's Bishop Still. It was moved and seconded that we leave the final decision in the matter to the committee and that we accept their decision. It was also moved and seconded that we accept the appropriation of the $75.00 allotment to the Mrs. Dixon Kappleof the City Federation committee reported on the talk by Lt. Hillis of the Utah State Patrol regarding public safety. Acting secretary, Greenwell upon the resignation Mrs. L. Abbott, Mrs. was elected and Mrs. Larkin. mainder of the Dues were Grix Geo. of our recording to the position year. received from Mrs. At the close of the business Porter greeted the guests for the follows: DarrellJ. for Dumke the and re- Mrs. session, Mrs. day. The program ) Mrs. Delbert Foulger played a piano solo, a Chinese suite entitled “In Old China”, composed by Van Stegen-Horst Meyer. Before playing this number, Mrs. Foulger explained what the composer intend ed his music to say. | it was Mre. with the Roland you" by Pulitzer Parry read the play prize play of Geo. S. “You can't Kaufman and Moss 1937. Hart. | take This At the close of the reading, the meeting was adjournedto meet again on February 10th at the home of Mrs. Philip Dix with Mrs. Gilbert Porter as assisting hostess. Tea was servedby the hostesses. Mrs. Darrell.J. Recording Greenwell, Sec'y. February held home The regular meeting of the 10, 1958. Drama Club was was called on Thursday afternoon, February 10th,at the of Mrs. Phylip Dix, with Mrs. Gilbert Forter as assisting hostess. The meeting the roll called by the and 6 absent. The minutes order at 2:00 P.M. by the Vice President, Mrs. Claude Coray, in the absence of the President, Mrs. R. B. Secretary, present, the Porter, Mrs. and Darrell 7 excused Greenwell, showing 19 to of previous meeting were read andapproved. Mrs. Coray announced that the courtesy committee called on Mrs. Porter concerning the . death of her sister and offered the services of the members. A plant was sent to Mrs. Porter and. it was moved and seconded that the bill for this plant be allowed. Motion carried. — It was moved and seconded that the Utah State Federation allowed. Motion of Women's carried. Clubs’ dues be The house committee was asked to make arrangements for a room to be used for rehearsal of the annual play. No further business. The program for the day follows: An instrumental trio composed of Cleone Eccles, violin, MollyB. Greenwell, cello, and Myra Froerer, pianc, played “Romance” by Frank Bridge. | Mrs. Hareld Evans read the play "Wingless Victory” by Maxwell Anderson. Discussion followed. Dues were paid by Mrs. Way, Mrs. Froerer, Mrs. Eccles and Mrs. Young. at the Meeting adjourned to meet on February 24th home of Mrs. Morrell with Jeanette Morrell assisting fea hostess. was served by the Mrs. ) hostesses. Darrell J. Recording Greenwell, Sec'y. fhe regular meeting of February 24, the Club Drama on Phursday afternoon, February 24th, Mrs. J. R. Morrell with Miss Jeanette hostess. The meeting was 19368. was held at the home of Morrell assisting calledto order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. R.B.Porter, and the roll called by the Secretary, Mrs. Darrell Greenwell, showing 18 present, 6 excused and 6 absent. The minutes of the. previous meeting were read and approved. Communica | tions read. The house committee reported that a room in the Eccles Building ; Mrs. had been Porter secured for rehearsal announce that she d had of the calleda meetingat her home the preceding week of the officers and committee chairmen to discuss a budget an work for the remainder of the year. There was budgetted $75.00 for play, $10.00 for lectures, $5.00 for breakfast, $21.00 for year books, $10.00 for flowers and $5.00 for teas. | Arrangements for play were made as follows: Play committee, Mrs. Piers, Mrs. Brewer and Jeanette Morrell; programs, Mrs. Eubank and Mrs. Eccles; guest list, Mrs. Piers and Mrs. Darrell Greenwell; properties, Mrs. Brewer; make-up and costumes, Minnie Brown, Leah Greenwell and Ruth Thatcher; reception committee, Mrs. Coray; ushMrs. ers Patterso , n, lirs. Parry and Mrs. Allred; special invitations, Mrs. Coray © | There were changes suggested in the constitution and by-laws and Mrs. Eubank requested to present corrected copy at the following meeting for acceptance after which necessary cop could ies be made. The “Romance ao piano by program follows: Cello solo Sans by Molly Paroles"by Van Myra S. Froerer. Mrs. Joseph Morrell on porcelain B. | Greenwell Goens, gave entitled accompanied a very interesting illustrating her remark with pieces s her fine collec tio which was n on display. of the talk we adjourned to meet on March home of Mrs. irs. Kapple allowed one Tea at the Joseph Brewer with Mrs. Piers, At the 10th at Mrs. from servedby | close the Way and as assisting hostesses, each member to guest. Dues paid by Miss Dana Kelly. was talk be the hostesses, Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell, Recording Secty, March The regular held on Thursday Mrs. Kapple of Mrs. meeting afternoon, Joseph Brewer 10, 19358. of the Drama Club was Mareh 10th, at home Mrs. Piers, was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, as assisting hostesses. Mrs. the with The Way and meeting Mrs. KR. B. Porter. This was one of our scheduled guest days and Mrs. Porter welcomed all guests and introduced our guest reader for the day. In consideration of our guests, business was dispensed with and silent roll call taken. Mrs. R. E. Jellesen of Salt Lake City, guest reader, presented “Coppers” by Dubois Heyward. Dis~ cussion of the play followed the reading. : Dues paid by Mrs. Gilbert Porter and Mrs. — Wm. Rice Kimball. fhe meeting was adjourned until Mareh 24th to meet at the home of Mrs. Arthur Barber with Mies Rosemary Barber assisting hostess. fea was served by the hostesses. Mrs. 18 14 members present " excused. Darrell 0. Recording Greenwell, Sec'y. meeting regular fhe of March 24, 19358. the Ogden Drame was held at the home of Mrs.A. D. Barber with Miss The program Rosemary Barber as assisting hostess. consisted of a piano sclo by Jeannette Morrell, “Premiere Arabesque”by Debussy, and the presentation of Maxwell Anderson's “Star Wagon” by Mrs. W. Grix. Arthur Royal Eceles presented to the club a Mrs. : beautiful gavel which she had brought from Mexico. It was quested announced to send that the a musical Drama Club had re- been number to the Utah State college which Federation of Women's Clubs Conventionto be held at o 14, 15 and 16, and on April the Hotel Roberts in Prov the trio had been appointed to go. of Mrs. Piers announced that the presentation ’s on” would the Drama Club Play, “Gammar GurtNeedle be postponed until after the play, is | | on April 14th. A report of the program committee was given by Mrs. Morrell suggested the chairman, Mrs. Morrell. that next year's programbe divided into three parts: to be study of the historical drama, of tragedy, and of comedy; each group to be opened by a lecture and closed by presentation of an original play or A motion was passed to have original adaptation. the for quests three lectures. It was suggestedto | ts sed with be dispen the committee that current even It was moved and seconded on next year's program. med accept be ra that the outlineof next year's prog carried. was on The moti as submitted. It was moved and seconded that the usual procedure concerning members for the nominating committee be followed this year, that is, that the committee and the two immediate past consist of the President. Mrs. Eccles The motion was carried. Presidents. made a motion to the effect that only two names be as in considered for each office, instead of three d. As this concerned The motion was carrie the past. @ change in one of the by-laws, it was calledto the attention read by some the of the by-laws other club proposed committee, changes for consideration. made and was on A moti and Mrs. Eubank which were accepted passed to the effect d the club s exemp in entere that if any new memberbe dt paymentthis of late t from the year, they would payment of dues pe this’ year. J Mrs. H. E. Hatch was a guest of the Drama Club. fhe meeting was adjourned to meet in two weeks with Miss Kelley and Mrs. Evans as hostesses, the place to be announced later. fea was served. (signed) Dues paid 1? members 9 6 excused absent by Mrs. present Clyde Jeannette Secretary Greenwell. Morrell, pro tem. YEAR OF 1957 and 1958 April 7, 1938. in 7th, The regular meeting of the Drama Club was held the Hotel Ben Lomond on Thursday afternoon, April with Mrs. hostesses. P.M. by the roll Harold Evans and Miss Dana Kelly | The meeting was called to order at 2:00 President, Mr:. R. B. Porter, and the calledby the Secretary, Mrs. Darrell Greenwell, showing 21 present, 3 excused and 6 absent. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. It was announced that the convention of the State Federation of Women's Clubs would meet on April 14, 15 and 16 in Provo and that we should send two delegates, the president and alternate and delegate and alternate. that the president appoint llth, at Diek*s Cafe. to cancer control It was moved and seconded the delegate and alter~ nates. The motion carried. Cleone Eccles, Myra Froerer and Molly Greenwell were asked to furnishan instrumental trio number in behalf of the Drama Club. It was also announced that the cancer control committee would meet on Monday at 2:00 P.M., April Thay wished two representa-~ tives from the Drama Club to attend this meeting and to take care of distribution of literature, It was moved and seconded that the President appoint the two members to attend. The motion carried. It was also moved and seconded that we donate one dollar the committee. The motion carried. The program follows: An instrumental trio composed of Gleone Eccles, violin, Molly Greenwell, cello, and Myra Froerer, piano, played “Deep River” by Wm. Arms Fisher. Mrs. David S. Romney announced the play to presented, “Quare Medicine” by Paul Green, and told about the author and his work. The cast included Jeannette Morrell, Dana Kelly, Rosemary Barber and Ruth Thatcher. : The play committee reported that the Weber College had postponed their play and that it would probably be about the 26th or 27th of April when we would present our play. Mrs. Coray reported that the boys acting in our play would like to present the same more than the one night and it was suggested that we allow the be Relief Society to sponsor its production after our presentation and from the money received from the gale of tickets they reimburse the Drama Club for the expense of our production. It was unanimously agreed to refer this to the play committee and Mrs. Coray to make arrangements, Report of nominating committee given. The meeting was adjourned to meet in two weeke with Mrs. Clark in Farmington with Mrs. Allred as assisting hostess. fea was served by the hostesses. Roland Piers. Dues were Parry, paid Mrs. by Mrs. Ruth Thatcher Thatcher Mrs. and Allred, Mrs. Eber Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell, Recording Sec'ty. The April al. of the Drama Club was in Farmington, with Mrs. as Allred the Mrs. regular meeting on Thursday afternoon, Clark AndrewT. -at 2:00 the roll P.M. by President, calledby the Secretary, well, showing 16 present, minutes violin, of the Mrs. meeting instrumental trio were Molly Greenwell, Porter, and 1 absent. Darrell read by Mozart, Eccles presented sidelights. followed. of Treasurer given. committee covering mimeographing Report Following bill for transportation theatre Musical" bills presented: $5.90 from Cleone of members of Women’s Clubs’ convention, stating that Cleone "On Wings "Moment to the by Utah convention at Provo. Eccles, piano, of Song” Schubert. Cleone Discussion Bill Eccles The and approved. of and and Green- cello, and Myra Froerer, "Trioin G Major” and B. composed played by-laws R. 13 excused previous by Mendelssohn | at the home of Mrs. fhe program for the afternoon follows: The held was called to order meeting The hostess. assisting ApriliSlst, 1938. of $1.79 from of by-laws covering State Federation It was moved — and seconded that these billsbe allowed. Motion carried. Mrs. Claude Coray reported on the federation Mrs. Jacobs was elected were allowed President, Mrs. Peckenpaugh Vice President, and that the instrumental trio of the Drama Club played. Mrs. Coray also read the list of persons to receive Club invitations to the annual play, asking for suggestions. each member. There : six programs to In discussing the Little Theatre movement in Ogden, the question was brought up as to the possibility of receiving funds from the Federal Government to aid the Little Theatre here. Mrs. Porter appointed Mrs. _ Darrell Greenwell chairman to work with Mrs. Larkin and Mrs. Clark to investigate this matter; Mrs. Young was asked to help with the properties for the play. charge Mrs. of Patterson, ushers and as Mrs. Mrs. Allred and Mrs. Parry would be Parry away, Gilbert Porter and Miss Lillian O'Neill asked to co-operate. in Mrs. : Mrs. federation, been reported reporting Mrs. someone on the Peacock Mrs. Porter announced appointed on the cancer choose the Kapple to work with meeting elected that Miss committee her. of the as clty president. Minnie Brown had and asked to Name for membership voted upon and passed. The meeting was adjourned to meet in two weeks, place of meeting to be announced later. fea was served. Mrs. Darrell J. Recording Greenwell, Sec'ty. YEAR OF 1937 and 1938 May 5, 1938. The Thursday = regular afternoon, meet May ing 5th, of Drama the at the home on held was Club Carlyle of Mrs. Eubank with was meeting The Mrs. David Romney as assisting hostess. called to order at 2:00 P.M. by the President, Mrs. Darrell 12 excused. Greenwell, showing 16 present, 4 absent and The minutes of the previous meeting were Mrs. R. B. Porter, read and approved. and the roll called by the Secretary, , program was dispensed with as extra time was Phe needed for the reading of the revised constitution and by-laws to be voted upon for acceptance. It was Reports of Treasurer and Auditor given. moved, seconded and passed that these reports be accepted. Annual reports of the Recording Secretary and Corresponding Secretary were read and duly accepted. Treasurer asked to buy stamps amounting to one and Recording dollar and reimburse Corresponding ost secretary. Report of Parliamentarian duly accepted. Custodian reported nothing of value,on hand. It was recommended to turn over old letters and records to the Custodian and Historian to go over and list and report to the Club before destroying any. Mrs. R. B. Porter, President, gave her report for the year and was accorded a rising vote of respect and appreciation. (Miss The Historian's report thusiastically received. The above reports duly accepted. A vote of thanks was extended to Committee.of the current year. was Brown) Minnie the en: Program copy It was moved, seconded and passed that a It was moved, seconded and passed that the of Historian's report be filed with the minutes. The Corresponding Secretary was requested to send a letter of thanks to David Romney and Andrew Clark for allowing the Club wholesale prices on hardware and paint. the of Miss Rosemary nominating list Barber to of officers withdraw her be granted. name from request the It was also moved, seconded and passed that we grant. Mrs. Roland Parry a leave of absence for the following year. fhe Club members received an invitation to attend the opening of the new nurses‘ home of the Thos. D. Dee Hospital. =~Zaw Letter Nebeker of was acceptance read and committee. A petition in The to her membership name regard from referred to Atiear to the control Mrs. Horace program was presented. play committee reported that all bills had been paid. It was moved, seconded and passed that a committee consisting of Miss Kelly and Mrs. Morrell be appointed to prepare something for inclusion in the minutes which would do justice to the year's play which was uhder the direc- tion of Mrs. Eber Piers. It was moved, seconded and passed that all bills be sllowed which were contracted in addition to the $75.CO already appropriated for the play. It was suggested that a letter of appreciation be sent to Mr. Allred of the College and to the girls who were ushers at the play. Committee in charge of annual breakfast reported that the at Mrs. breakfast would be held Brimhall of the University Town” Thornton one "Our asked o'clock Mrs. by at Morrell about the as lecturers two weeks Country Club, one of program Wilder. chairman and from today dollar per of Utah asked after the to /for discussion to leave this to the committee, _ It was moved, seconded and passed (May 19th) plate. read coming year committee,was it was to allow decided the program committee for the following year up to five dollars over budget, if necessary, to include the printing of the revised constitution and by-laws in the year book. Mrs. Carlyle Eubank, as chairman of the by-laws committee, was asked to read the revised constitution and by-laws were and where voted Voting followed. Greenwell; upon for corrections and new Result finally officers of vote Vice-President, were necessary, accepted for the for Mrs. printing. coming Mrs. - President, the year now Clyde T. Recording Eubank; Carlyle same Secretary, Mrs. David S. Grix: Auditor, Mrs. Fred Romey; Treasurer, Mrs. Arthur Froerer; Historian, Miss Minnie. Custodian, Mrs. Eber Piers. Moore Brown; Mrs. Parliamentarian, Meeting Tea was was adjourned served by the F. Mrs. Richard B. Porter; until the Fall. hostesses. DarrellJ. Recording Greenwell, Secretary. ANNUAL & REPORT OF THE RECORDING SECRETARY FOR THE YEAR May madam the President and Members of the Drama 5, Club 19368. Club: As Recording Secretary, I herewith following report for your approval: The minutes of the Drama 1937-1938 submit since my appointment as Acting Recording Secretary and Recording Secretary on November 4, 1937, are complete to date and filedin the Recording Secretary's book. Since my appointment have been present at all meetings except one, when Miss Jeannette Morrell acted as Recording Secretary. Our active membership list numbers thirtytwo; sustaining list, three. The average attendance has beentwenty-one, four excused and 7 absent. There have been three resignations from the active list and one new member elected. Of the thirty-five active and sustaining members, thirty-four of which are required to pay dues, se Aaa have paid, leaving three unpaid. Respectfully cububtees, Mrs. Darrell J. Greenwell, Recording Secretary. May 5, 1938. MADAM PRES IDENT : and MEMBERS OF THE DRAMA Another year of our Drama season of 1937-8) has gone, and will this CLUB:- Club activities with our annual become history. We have been happy and year under the leadership of Mrs. R. B. guiding hand of our Program Committee (Mrs. Mrs. Dilworth Young and Mrs. Roland Parry). "The Theatre Today" has been carried out The theatre as they arranged it for us. kept us abreast of the current events in we have certainly enjoyed the productions (thebreakfast, successful Porter and the Clyde Greenwell, The program for the most part, sidelights have the theatre, and of the one-act plays each month. Working together in this way is enjoyable and profitable. As we watched the casts acting out these plays, we were entertained and enlightened. When our own turn came to play a part, we enjoyed that also, and perhaps learned even more than we did by watching others. On account of illness in the scheduled cast, the play for February could not be given, but Mrs. Evans read, in a beautiful manner, the paetic drama "Wingless Victory” (Maxwell Anderson). The play for March, “Gammer Gurton's Needle” was chosen for public presentation, and in its place Mrs. Morrell entertained the Club at her home, giving a talk on “Porcelains™ displaying her unique collection, brought from Europe and cities in America. Other current plays read were ‘The New Gosson"; "The Women" "High Tor" "Star Wagon" (Clare Boothe (Anderson) (Anderson) Brakaw) by Mrs. by Mrs. by Mrs.Claude AndrewT. Clark; Arthur Coray; Grix. At the annual breakfast last May, we arranged for and greatly enjo@d the presentation of Virginia Loveland's original one-act play "Graceful Exit” and we feel that we gave her a boost along the road to success. She is now in California studying drama under a scholarship won and given by the Samuel pageant During French the Play summer, Publishing Mrs. Young Company. wrote and directed a for the Boy Scoutsto use in dedicating the new lake at Camp Kiesel. crowd of people During She designed and made costumes and a great thrilled at the beauty of this event. November, Mrs. Piers, working with the Junior Chamber of Commerce, directed the pageant-play, "The Signing of the Constitution” one of our community numbers, planned by the nation-wide celebrationof Constitution Day. She designed and made the stage settings, and gave two splendid, well-attended performances in the auditorium of the new High School. : The Drama Club members, especially our musicians, actively supported a benefit concertto assist in purchasing a piano for the High School. The artists appear- ing in this concert were Mr. Géan Greenwell and his wife, Pauline Pearce, who were visitingin Ogden. Club has long been indebted to Gean Greenwell participation A Young | season on in the the The musicians Eccles arranged season's of yesteryear. lectubyre Dr. T. University study Mrs. in our plays plan, and right as Earle one-act spirit. were left the play, a always, for Pardoe, Drama his of the Brigham served to free hand in of a guest artist, rather came The for forth appearance with open lovely our this . numbers. Mrs. I. Bruce McQuarrie, vocal soloist, who sang sacred songs as atmosphere for the January play "Everyman". Our string trio journeyedto Provo and played for the State Federation of Women's there April ---- this year. 7 _ our We gaily friends, and who noisily crowded the Clubs i presented Weber in annual our College annual session : play Auditorium April 26th, and regardless safe in saying that no one "Gammer Gurton's Needle". of individual reactions, we who saw it will ever forget Faculty members from the present former Agricultural Brimhall. College including our and own from the University member, va Lila to are our of Utah were Eccles 3 We have sadly missed Mrs. Florence Gwilliam Nebeker for the last several seasons, and are more than pleased to welcome her back to active membership. We have enjoyed also the teas served by the hostésses after study work is over, and I believe the club has past. been more This happily is always talkative a good this sign year than in a study Historian, 1937=38, in times club. May 19, 1938. The annual Club Breakfast was held on Nay 19th at the Ogden Golf and Country Club in honor of the retiring President, Mrs. Richard B. Porter. The committee in charge was Mrs. Paul Thatcher, Miss Dana Kelly and Mrs. Harold Evans | Guests were present. foastmistress, Mre. J. R. Morrell; Response, Mrs. R. B. well, Valse read Porter, President Past Two piano President; elect. Response, solos were played Mrs. Clyde Green- by Miss Jeanette by Debussy, and Pastorale by Sibelius, Lila Eccles Brimhall of the University “Our Town" by Thornton Wilder. of Morrell: Utah Mrs.D. J. Greenwell, Recording Secretary. 7