The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-25
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1&M8MAAiH - eretts Jackson, Morris Baldwin. Atiee Jordan and Allen McNeii.
 LUNCHEON TO MISS JUNG
 or NEW ORLEANS.
 Mss Jung of New orleans was the guest of honor at a pretty luncheon given by Mrs. George Johnston ct her home on Monroe street last Monday.
 Mrs. Johnston's quaint old home was specially attractive on this occasion. evergreens. palms. ferns. and white flowers giving the old place an air of festivity. Her guests were Mss Jung, Miss Mary McQueen, Miss Netta Jones, Misses Dorothy and Paula Siebs. Miss Dixie orum. and Miss whitniore of Petersburg, Va, Sd GULF STATES CONVENTION. The fifth. annual convention of the Young woman's Christian Association of the Gulf States was held in the Central Congregational Church in At lanta, Ga, Nov. 1922. l90s. There were over 100 delegates in attendance, Representing associations from the cities and colleges Of Georgia Ala every particular the convention wasl most successful The committe was fortunate in being able to secure as | speakers Miss Elizabeth Wilson and Miss Annie Reynolds of the National Boara, both of whom remained through out the convention and gave constant help and inspiration by their presenta- ton of the larger aspects of associe-, | tion work. N
 On Friday and saturday mornings the business meetings were held, the one on Saturday being of especial in- tsrest as at this time the convention I approved the policy of the State Com, \ I'm f-a- { omflendatfon that the form of organ isation In the Guif States be changed to what is knows as the territorial form. The advantages Of this change will be in the more direct supervfsion of the work by the National Board This action will probabiy be. ratified at the biennial convention of the na- tional organization In St. Paul next April. Reports from the, various as- -sociations show that the work is de- veioptng rapidly in all parts of the South. The report from Montgomery which made mention og the burning of the mortgage, was greeted with ap-
 A.pleasant feature of the convention was the lecture. An Evening with Riley" given by Professor Londen Layton. for which lecture ths dele | gates received complimentary tickets through the courtesy Of the Central Congregational Church. The Congre- gatlonal Church also served q compli- Saturday. At the close of the secreta-, rial council. which was held on Non day morning, the secretaries were given a luncheon at the 'hanle Of Miss Disbro, at 239 Gordon. On Saturday Afternoon from to 6, Mrs~-A. McD, Wilson gave most delightful reception at her home on Peachtree Street.
 The Montgomery Association was lhonored by the appointnent on com mittees of two of the delegates, Mrs. Charles Campbell and Miss sudie Me- Dade. >1s5! F
 The members of the local assoeia- tion will be given an. opportunity to hear reports from the delegates next Sunday afternoon at o'clock in the parlors of the. associa ton.
 
 MEETING or ART STUDY CLUB. An interesting meeting Of the Art study Club was heia with Mss P. M. Bullock on yesterday afternoon The special subject of study. The Hellenic Age in Art" proved most interesting and instructive. The program for the afternoon was as follows;
 "Taestum," paper by Miss Nfinna Dent; Victory Statues" by Mrs. John sDurE; other sculptnre of the Period,a in Sicily by Miss E NJ. Bullock
 Mrs John B. Danforth, Miss Olive Arrington and Mrs. Wellborp were the | guests Of the club. Refreshments were l served at the conclusion of the pro. gramS
 ENTHUSHAsTIC MEETING OF {, ssiss-.s SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT t 1s.easer ASSOCIATION | A most encouraging meeting of the l School Improvement Association was | held yesterday at sthe Girls High School. Committee reports showed fine l work to be in progress. Among the | interesting projects that were favor ably reported on we're the buying of a 1 piano for West End School, lecture courses on personal hygiene fcr all the schools, books and clothing for needy 1 children. and rest room for the Girlss l High School .
 l 4 meeting of all persons interested l is called for next Friday at 4:30 to further the project for the rest room. I The rest room Is really 6 sick room and is a comfort needed in all schools. 1 MT. and Mrs. F s. Watts have re- l turned from their trip to Canada and are at home with Mrs. P. c, Massie on courtpstreet.
 Mrs, ,. W. chastain has rented her residence on Perry Street to Mrs. J. | M. Thweatt of Eufaula.
 Mrs. J, W. Chastain. accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Walter Gard- ner. formerly Miss Foy chastain. will