The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-08
YOUNG WOMEN Open
ASSOCIATION ROOMS
Evening Is Pleasantly Spent at
New Home on Second
East.

The home Of tho Young Woman's
Christian association was opened last
evening with a reception. and during the
entire evening the rooms were thronged-
1t is impossible to estimate the work
done by the board Of directors and a
number OF women OF the city In order
to have things In the order that prevailed
last evening from garret to cellar.
Just year ago the association began
its work in this city without a dollar.
Tho struggle has been long and hard
one, but the efforts certainly nave peen
crowned with success. The various stores
and firms of the city have contributed
IIberally TO the support of this home-a
place that has been needed in the city
for some time.
Among the Donors.
For the fresh and beautiful wall papers
tho association Is indebted To Messrs.
Ebert Duyell and Dinwoodey. The par
lor was furnished by the Greenewald
Furniture company. The Freed turnl-
ture and Carpet company has given
Dishes have been provided by Galloway;
Hook & Francis; spoons, knives and
forks came from Boyd Park, Leysonn.
McConaughy and Lichenstoin. through
the courtesy of the telephone companies
two phones have been Installed In inc
home: the electric light companies have
furnished light. and gifts have poured IN
from nearly oil public institutions Keith
O'Bren and Coins have given literally.
Rooms Neatly Furnished.
The rooms through the house are neatly
furnished One bedroom has been
furnished by the Ladies Literary cluo.
and another by the p. h. o The matron
room, the matron In charge being Mrs.
Littleleld is very attractive. The walls
are covered with number OF very clever
sketches OF Japanese designs, done by
Mrs. Llttle6elds llttIo daughter, read
Ing and writing-room has been arranged.
where the girls may read and write as
they please The cost for "A boarder Will
be 81 week for room and board. Tran
sients Will be taken for % cents a
meal and so cents for a bed. one
room has been arranged for transients
In tho dlning-room, girls; VINO nave no
place to go for the noon hour. can bring
their lunches here and enjoy privileges
OF the dining-room free.
Work Is Noble One.
The work is a noble one. and should
receive tho Endorsement of the public
upon whom the ASSOCIATION VIII DC
dependent for a time. The aim Is TO do
for the working women OF the city what
the Y NJ. c. 4. has done for the men
Mrs. Lester Mclean OF Chicago Will ar
rive tho latter part OF the week TO plan
the work of the association on Sunday
afternoon mass meeting of the young
women of the city will be held at the
home. Miss Eva Fleming TO preside.
To Whom Credit Is Due.
To the following women belongs great
credit for the work OF thc year. fresi-
dent, Mrs c. j McNitt; vice-president,
Mrs E B Critchlow. secretary Mrs. A:
B. Greeson The board Is composed OF
the following Mrs. ], r. Bowdle Mrs
u, u Hiskey. Mrs. Ledyard NJ. Bailey,
Mrs. Benjamin Young. Mrs NJ. p.
Stevenson. Miss Eva Fleming and Mrs
Marcus Jones 80
The rooms were prettlly decorated win
flowers and a delightful musical pro-
gramme was given by Miss Carol Evans.
Elmer Freuhler, violinist, Blanca Tcsh
and Miss Tesh, who gave a number or
delichtful selections. the music being In
rhnrGn Of Mias Mnnd IOnes.