The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-22
Y. W. C. A. WORK.
Fan and Winter Announcements Are
Made Today.

The fall and winter announcement
of the Young Women's Christian assoc
citation was issued today, and differs
from former announcements of the
kind only in a showing of growth for
the association, additional departments
and Inducements.
The Young Women's Christian as
ISOLATION is supported by the leading
ladies of the city, many of whom are
not only members, but active promo
tiers of the worthy institution conduct
ed at 623 Jackson street The growth
of the association is due to the inter
est taken by prominent women, who
readily recognized it as one of the
greatest necessities of the present and
future. It is of special benefit to young
women who come to the city to attend
the schools and colleges. The asso-
citation finds respectable boarding
places, and provides all necessary re-
creations for the strangers, beside
chances for moral, religious and ply
steal training.
The new announcement shows an
increase in the number Of educational
and religious classes. including de-
partments in English, current events,
/ parliamentary procedure, travel art,
music and domestic art. Beginning
! September %, the Bible study depart
ment will open classes to all young
women who care to avail themselves Of
1 the privilege, free of charge.
III l4ic educational QCDaTIf02 emit the
English class, which will meet every
| Tuesday evening, will be conducted bv
| Miss Edith Moore. Current Events -
conducted conversationally each Tues
day evening, and embracing the latest
events in history science. art and poll
tics, is conducted for the purpose Of
! giving free expression of opinion The
Parliamentary club, conducted by Mrs
| Lee Monroe, every Tuesday evening
beginning October Is, will teach the
| intricate points of conducting a pub
| lie meeting. The LIE Savoir club con-
| the proper arrangement of table silver
/ linen etc. The water color class
which meets Saturday afternoons I'M
der the instruction OF Miss Lamy, viii
teach painting and decorating
Among the new features of the faI
which will meet every Monday even
| ing, under the instruction of Mr. Earl
| Noorhis, and a domestic art depart
ment conducted by Mrs A Wander
pool.
The physical training department
under the management of Miss Mar
garet L. Douglas. graduate of the Nor
! mai School of the North American
Gymnastic union, will be conducted in
q manner meeting the demand of all
moons and evenings. for the conyen-
fence Of all members who wish to at
tend.
The noon rest and lunch department
is one Of the best features Of the as
/ ISOLATION. Lunch is served every e7av,
a rare convenience to ladies who are
shopping and do not wish to patronize
public restaurants unattended. The
dining rooms of the association are mr.
to date, and the meals served can not
| be duplicated at the first class cafes.
The Y. w. c. A also conducts an
employment bureau, where young vvo-
men of good character can ind an
ployment, and persons in need of hrs
class help can find what they. need In
the way Of lady-lilSe girls.
The Officers of the association are,
Mrs. J. B. Larimer, president: MRS ?,
w. Hoch, vice president; Mrs. M. 7,
4 Cham berlain, recording secretary. anf
Mrs J. r. Mulvane. treasurer.