The herald., 1895-11-28

uiNsscS tenn toward buo cIUpuu5lEiuU "a
the Christian features of the work. BE-
lisving that growth comes through SER
vice. the young women thesnnelves are
encouraged In taking snme responsibility
in the wJrk. A ccmi mttec OF thess main
tam MONDAY prayer and praise service
ono day in the week, and many. pleoge
their presence at the Sunday aft rnoon
gospel meetings which are in tho nature
OF spiritual .alks and conferences, where
all may fesl free to partici pate. Einclent
leaders and good music make this SER
vice attractive as we'll as helpful.
Faithful Christian women ron .ne
different chucrnes have aided In the work
by freely giving their services from nme
to time and the success of these meet.
ings is largely due to their earnestness.
B BILE study ia made o prominent fea-
ture in our work, not only IN ire sunday
afternoon Bible class led by Miss Morse
aud Dr.. Kats G. Moody, but more sys-
sematio study is pursued in week evening
classes for the purpose OF training work.
ers for teaching an evangelictio service.
With this preparation for LIES duties we
hope to see our young women ready to
give them the ,ame uplift and the same
noble impulses for unselhsh service in
the cause of our common Lord.
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT..
Physical Culture and Elocution-MIss
Addie L. Murphy, assisted by Miss Anna
e. Robinson.
The exercises are all based upon the
laws of physiology and hygiene and i'm
clude the best features of all systems.
Weakened ana unused muscles are
strenp thensd and mistakes OF carriage
and position corrected. No attempt ~
maze to produce athletes; fexibilitv and
control rather tIan strength are the ends
sought. Special attention is paid to
platform departments and gestral express
sion, also to general department and the
cultivation OF graceful bearing and an
easy manner. -
English Literature and History Mrs.
Anna s. Averill.
rhe new university ASSOCIATION course
recently established in Chicago has bsen
taken UP for the work in this class and Is
being most enthusiastically carried on.
1t com prises ancient history, arctaeolog-
ioal resea :ch. ETC., so arranged as to con-
stitute not only study OF past ages and
dead Issues. but also to make one con-
versant with present discoveries and in
English and Rhetorlc-M Grace A.
Dennen.
This is new class this year for the ben
eft of business girls, designed for the Gull
tivation OF clear knowledge OF business
and social forms. 1t COMPRISES a study
of English grammar with practical ap::
plication, the PRINCIPLES Of rhetoric and
English composition: the study OF lyle
with reference to business forms and cor
respondence: thorough work in original
composition.
Spanish-Professor Carlos Bransby.
The study OF one foreign tongue at
least, IS desirable as means OF mental
discipline. broadening the mind add
affording deeper insight into language
in general in tho study OF the roots com.
mon to all, etc. The Importance OF the
in California hardly needs to be dwelt
upon, and we feel in offering this class
we are rendering practical service to our
Instrumental Music-M,ss Emma F.
Rider.
lin, guitar, banjo and mandolin and in
harmony.
Art Studies-Miss Helen Z. Coan.
Drawing from objects, perspective light
and shade. .ketching from life, painting
from nature, oil. water colors, PASTEL.
Business anj Commercial Courses-Los
Angeles Business College.
Industrial Departmental opening and
extending this department we have un.
dertaken to aid young women to greater
independence in supplying their own
needs, and also to provide speedy, in
expensive anu tuOIOuBA sntHihk w ~
young women to take paying positions.
The equipment for this mas never been
as com plete az at this TINS.
Dressmakine, Cutting and Fitting
Mrs. Louise Potts and Miss s. S. Free.
man.
The student can bring to the class ma.
to. ial for complete uress and make it
under the supervision of the instructor.
This Is rare opportunity for every
young woman to learn to be independent
in this most valuable line OF work.
Millinery-Miss Lulu Pitcher with
Miss NJ. a. Jordan).
EVERY woman her own milliner."
Does not this opportunity appeal to all
women, TOR what is more attractive than
pretty bonnet ana how fortunate is she
who can make it herself!
Art Needlework, Plain Sewing, ETC.
Miss Myra H. Westfall.
This will afford an excellent opportun-
ity for those who wish to Prepare Christ
mas gifts, etc. For further information
in regard to prices. etc., apply to the as
ISOLATION, 1907 North Spring street.
THE NOON REST.
30, sweet delusive noon
Which the morning climbs to find,
0, moment sped too soun
And morning left behind"
How grateful to the tired teacher and
the hungry toier is the brief respite of
sixty minutes what monotony would
be the day without its NOON hour. How
grinding and oppressive and exaotine
would he whols day in school or work.
shop or Office were there no sweet resting
moments to come at noon, the privilege
and right of all by the very appointments
aud provisions OF nature. This is the
thought which gives suggestion and in
splration to the moon rest" Of the
Young Women's Christian association.
Here come young women from happy
homes whose parents are glad to know
that their daughters have the warm
Wholesome influence Of the Young Wo-
mems Christian association for one hour
or more ench day. There are girls away
from homo who find the home-like at.
mosphere OF tho rooms very welcome,
especially the homesick girl. Tbs cash
table IL kept regularly By either the SEQ
rotary or assistant secretary. who are thus
given an excellent opportunity of meet
ing the young women. Recognizing the
larger possibilities for the work in con-
neotion with the Young Women's Chris
tian association the managers OF the noon
lunch for young women, which had been
in operation for some months in the
First Presbyterian CHURCH, transferred tne
lunch to the association rooms February
II. 1894. The purpose is to provide a
quiet, attractive place whore women NAV
come and eat their own lunches, or NAV
purchase a good lunch at 4 small cost.
Tae lunch room is exclusively for wo-
men, and the attendance, averaging about
fifty, has steadily increased until at the