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day we went shopping, purchasing a small
trunk in which we packed our steamer
wraps preparatory to shipping our trunks by
water to Stockholm, [whill? while?] we should go by rail
to Kristiania [now Oslo]; also a plaster group of St John
preaching, after Thorwaldsen, and several pairs
of gloves. The Danish gloves are the best made
we think. We then lunched with Miss Alberti, at the
"Loesforening" the wonderful Ladies Reading Club of
which she is president. A building had been erected
by it since we were there. The architectural originality
of the plan had won a government prize. The Club
has 6000 members. The building contains a Woman's
Hotel which is continually crowded and is doing
splendid work for the women of [Denmark?]. That
evening Mrs. Munter's Suffrage Club gave a
meeting to its members and some invited friends
at which I spoke for an hour. It was followed
by supper for sixty persons where there were the
usual Danish toasts. This was held in our hotel.
Friday evening there was a meeting in the [??]
Palais with 800 present. The two societies had united
to arrange it. Miss Hausen acted as interpreter; Mrs.
Münet made a speech and I spoke for 45 minutes. It
was a great success. That morning we visited the