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The department of english Verse of the Woman's club will meet under the leadership of Mrs. Peattie every alternate Friday afternoon at 4 30 o'clock at Myrtle hall annex in the Continental block. The first regular meeting will be held Friday, October 20. The first work taken up will be a reading of English lyrics from the birth of the lyric in English literature to the present day. Any member of the club will be made welcome who will read poetry in the spirit of a lover of verse, laying aside all thought of supplying ordinary rules of study and application. The department is not a [phoneical?] one.

The History Department, under the direction of Mrs. James H McIntosh of the club, will begin work Wednesday, October 25, at 3 30, in the same hall. A short meeting to organize will be held immediately after the general meeting of the club Monday, October 16