1928.3.6 March 6 1928

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Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club March 6, 1928

Guest of Honor, Mrs. Arthur Devens Potter President Massachusetts Federation of Womens Clubs ____________ Program Under the direction of the Dramatic Class, Mrs. Robert W. Myers, Chairman

Music by Hamilton Trio Miss Frances Cormier, 'Cello Miss Cathleen Kent, Violin Miss Mary Louise Bacon, Pianist

Singing. "America, the Beautiful" by Katherine Lee Bates

O beautiful for spacious skies, O beautiful for pilgrim feet, For amber waves of grain, Whose stern, impassioned stress For purple mountain majesties A thoroughfare for freedom beat Above the fruited plain! Across the wilderness! America! America! America! America! God shed his grace on thee, God mend thin every flaw, And crown thy good with brotherhood Confirm thy soul in self-control, From sea to shining sea! Thy liberty in law! ______ Report of Meeting February 21, 1896 by and 1896 Flapper ______ "Two Crooks and a Lady" by *Eugene Pillot Characters Miller "The Hawk".....Mrs. Arnold Weeks Lucille, His accomplice.....Mrs. Thomas Greene Mrs. Simms-Vane.....Miss Mary Howard Miss Jones, Her companion.....Miss Marie Lins ______ "The Beau of Bath" by Constance 'D Arcy Mackay Characters Beau Nash.....Mrs. Jacob Helt Jepson, his man servant.....Mrs. Harold Harris The Lady of the Portrait.....Mrs. Arthur Albee _____ *The author acknowledges his indebtedness to a short story "Fibre" by Richard Washburn Child.

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March 6, 1928

Charter Member's Day was observed by the Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club in the Unitarian Parish House March sixth the President presiding, Miss Weld in charge of the ushers. The meeting was opened by the singing of America the Beautiful and a silent pledge to Our Flag. A hearty welcome was extened the Charter members by Mrs. Rees who informed the Club that there were now fifty charter members on the rolls. The recording secretary's report of the previous meeting was omitted and the minutes of the meeting held February twenty-first eighteen ninety-six, read by Mrs. Charles H. Curtis, a charter member, appropriately gowned, were approved. Noties were given concerning the movie matinee March thirteenth and of the fourth district conference which is to be held March ninth. Mrs. Arthur Devens Porter, President of the Massachusetts Federation of Womens Clubs was the Guest of Honor of the Club and spoke briefly to the members/ Under the direction of the Dramatic Class, Mrs. Robert W. Myers, chairman, two short plays were presented- a phantasy and a melodrama. Music was furnished by the Hamilton Trio. The meeting closed with the singing of one verse of the Battle Hymn of the Republic in commemoration

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of Julia Ward Howe who was our guest in eighteen ninety-six. Mrs. Frank B. Lawler was the hostess of the tea served in the Loring-Greenough House by the following charter members Mrs. George N. Bliss Mrs. Frederic G. Boynton Mrs. Gilliane Rooney Dr. Lucia F. Vickery Mrs. A. Spalding Weld

at tables decorated with stock, lavendar candles and crystal candelabra

Respectfully submitted, Blanche U. Eldridge Rec Sec.

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