Women’s Club Bulletin Outlines Lectures and Civic Debate
The March meetings include Miss Alicia M. Keyes presenting Grecian Temples at Girgenti with stereopticon at Colonial Hall, and Miss Josephine C. Coburn leading an afternoon musicale featuring Mrs. Ella Cleveland F neutr son and other artists. The piece also defends Middlesex and Middle Sex clubs, arguing their value for summer schools, public work, and civic improvement amid broader debates on women’s clubs and suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
Alicia M. Keyes
Wellesley College
Girgenti
Josephine C. Coburn
Ernest G. Dumas
Lowell
Hospital Aid society meeting canceled and lectures added
A notice outlines the omission of the Hospital Aid society meeting next Wednesday due to officer absence and reduced work. It also mentions Miss Helen A. Whittier joining the Portland summer school as Art lecturer with two courses on architecture sculpture and painting across classic medieval and renaissance periods. The Middlesex Women's club tea on March 17 invites state federation officers, and Young Women's Hospital Guild moves its meeting to Miss Katherine Abbott's home to continue efforts, including electric lighting for the hospital operating room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen A. Whittier
Bradford Academy
Rogers Hall School
Portland
Miss Whittier
Middlesex Women’s Club
Young Women's Hospital Guild
Joseph Nesmith
Katherine Abbott
Fairmount Street
Mansur
French Cathedrals Lecture and Old World Culinary Notes
A club lecture by Miss Helen A. Whittier showcased French cathedrals through stereopticon images detailing Gothic adornment, lofty heights, Notre Dame grotesques symbolizing vice, and contrasts with English architecture, plus notes on military design. The page then shifts to several vintage recipes including oysters, hot lobster, lobster wiggle, grilled sardines, Frankforts in cream sauce, and a Welsh rarebit with beer, detailing steps and substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Department
Helen A. Whittier
England
Cathedral of
Notre Dame
Paris
Miss Whitier
Miss Whittier
Frankforts
Engagement of Miss Alice Wadsworth Named
The engagement of Miss Alice, eldest daughter of the Secretary of State, to Mr. James Wadsworth Jr. is announced. Mr. Wadsworth is a son of Congressman James W. Wadsworth of Genessee New York and a Harvard graduate. The engagement has existed a year and will lead to a marriage soon after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
James Wadsworth, Jr
Wadsworth
James W. Wadsworth
Genessee
N. Y
Harvard
Oyster and Egg Dishes From a Chafing Dish Collection
A collection of simple chafing dish recipes including Scrambled Eggs with butter milk and optional cheese or anchovy variation. Also includes Oysters Grilled and A Little Oyster Stew with butter flour and paprika, plus Creamed Lobster and related oyster preparation steps.
Temperance Education Debated by Woman's Dept Editors
Editor letters defend temperance education and address clashes of opinion. They note a five year push by outside groups to modify the law and shelve drastic changes. Teachers favor cooperation with the Woman’s Christian Temperance union and resist being used as pawns in broader reform debates. The piece cites Boston college leadership and New England scholars on alcohol as food versus stimulant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Massachusetts State Teachers’ Association
Massachusetts Medical Society
Temperance
Boston
New England
Temperance Education Debate and Expert Opinions
A discussion on alcohol's effects and temperance education cites professors and researchers. Dr August Forel criticizes American university stance on alcohol and social impact, urging trusted science leaders to guide youth. The article notes state superintendents endorsing a temperance curriculum standard and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union seeking recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western College
August Forel
University of Zurich
American Journal of Insanity
Germany
Man's "Sphere" exposes London women's weekly hoax
Marilla Weaver of the Topeka Capital visits a London women's paper that claimed female topics like fashion and teething babies but is run by two young men who admitted no woman editors. The issue is said to repeat content clipped from other fashion and home periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilla Weaver
Topeka
London
After Stock-Taking Sale At Carleton & Hovey
Tomorrow kicks off a large sale of sundries at 236 Merrimack Street corner Shattuck with prices mostly at five and ten cents. Highlights include sulphur candles toilet paper castile soap bath powders talcum lavender salts brushes cigars perfumes and more. many items shown as 10c and 25c, with a note that this list is partial and others await in-store viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebsibass Fai
Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
Shattuck
Hair Goods Sold In Store By Rhodes
A short stem and long hair switch and front piece offerings are advertised. Gray switches measure 22 inches and cost $1.00. All items are made in his own store under Mr. Rhodes or his supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weither
Rhodes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Club Bulletin
Middlesex Women's Club
Edward Howard Griggs
Yorick Club
National Organization of ‘‘Daughters
Ayers
National Council of Women
Washington
U. S. Senate
H. F. Fisk
Northwestern Academy
Evanston, Ill
Hospital Aid Society
Ted
Frankfort
Alice Hay
A. C. Weston
Lowell and Vicinity
Cloak and Fur House
Messrs
Stickney & Smith
Tremont St
Tee DE Sree
Rhodes’ New Hair Store
Ory Pg Stree
A. G. Pollard & CO
Oxford
Nottingham
Palmer Street
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle St
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