The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-20
PRBTTIEST YARD
ECONTEST WILL BE-
FOR NICE REWARD
Prizes Aggregating $50 Of
fered in District Outlined
by WOman's Club.
To Make City Attractive For
Federation Visitors.
NO FRONT FENCES ENTERED

In an effort To encourage people TO
clean up their yards so that the en-
tire city may present as nice appear
ance as possible on the meeting OF the
state Federation of Woman's clubs
In Paducah June 10, the Women \
club has secured five prizes, which
wial be- awarded for the protest yards,
and following are the conditions Of
the awards:
Those yards withln~the district en-
braced by Fountain avenue. including
the west side, the north side of Trim
BILE street, the river. and the east side
OF Norton streets. only are eligible.
A capital prize of $40. donated By
The Evening Sun. will be awarded for
the prett.est yard 10 the district. and
Irzes OF s. each will be given TO the
prettlest yards in each OF the four
These prizes We're contributed by
Mayor Smith, Richard Rudy. presl-
dent of the board OF public works the
News-Democrat, and the civic depart
mont OF the Woman's club.
No yard will be considered which
has front fence, and only private
yards Will be eligible to the contest.
A committee selected by the Wom-
ans club viii make a tour OF the city
on the eve OF the convention and
mako tho awards
Local Federation Committee.
Committees to take charge of prep
arailons and entertainment Of the
state Federation OF Woman's clubs
have been appointed as follows:
Executive Committee.
Mrs. James A. Rudy. chairman;
Mrs. Mary c. Palmer, assistant chair
man; Mrs. A. X. Meyers, Mrs. Hub
bard S. Wells. Mrs. En- Boone, Mrs.
j. c. Flournoy. Mrs. Josephn Post.
Mrs. II. d. Phillips. Mrs. Edwin Riv-
ers. Mrs. Louis Rieke. Miss Anna
webb Miss Helen Lowry. Miss Eliza
beth Sinnott. Miss Halle lIisey. Miss
Minnie Ratcliffe.
Credentials and Badges.
Miss Elizabeth Sinnott. chairman:
Mrs j. W Scott, Mrs. Il. H. Bring
hurst. Mrs. j. H. Rudy Mrs. Vernon
blythe. Mrs. David Flournoy, Miss
Haldon Hardin. Miss Mabel McNich
OILS. Mrs. C. w Thompson.
Hotels and Homes.
Miss Helen Lowry. chairman; Mrs.
T. l.. Scott, Mrs. c. X. Wheeler, Mrs.
W. W. Powell, Mas. Muscoe Burnett.
Mrs. sam Hubbard, Mrs |. o. Walker,
Mrs. Charles Hall, Mrs. Lghtfoot,
Mrs. Dysart. Mrs. d. A. Yeiser. Mrs.
n. d. Bradshaw, Mrs. Henry Meyers,
Mrs. John Donovan. Mrs. Loyltch,
Miss Matte Fowler, Miss Adine Nor
ton, Mrs. George C. Wallace. Mrs.
sydney Loeb, Mrs. Lucy Ford. Mrs.
J. w. Humphrey, Miss Maide Gard
ner.
Mail and Information.
Mrs. Edwin Rivers chairman; Miss
Courtte Puryear. Miss Jennie Gibson,
Mrs. Charles Emery. Mrs. James
Sleeth, Miss Clara Thompson, Mrs. II.
q. Reynolds, Mrs, Ad Rasch. Miss
Emily Morrow, Miss Emma Niehaus.
Program.
Mrs. Louis NJ. Rieke. chairman;
Mrs. George Flournoy. Mrs. Hal Cor
beit. Mrs. John j. Dorian. Mrs. Rich
ard LEVEL. Mrs G. b. Austin. Mrs
George Wallace. Miss Matte Fowler,
Miss Maud Welland,. Mrs. Bartee,
Mrs. J. ID. Smith.
Press.
Mrs. Josephine Post. chairman;
Miss Susie Morton, Miss Ora Leigh,
Miss Mollle Morton, Mrs. Henry Over
by, Mrs. Arch Sutherland, Miss Dow
Husbands, Miss Fannie Gould. Mrs.
Macy Watson, Mrs. Louise Maxwell,
Mrs. b. l.. Bradley.
Music.
Mrs. Hubbard Wells. chairman;
Mrs Geo. b. Hart, Mrs. James Weille,
Mrs Victor Voris. Mrs. David Flour
noy, Miss Virginia Newell, Mrs. Leila
Lewis, Miss Isabel Mohan, Miss Mary
Scott, Miss Adah Brazelton. Miss
Aline Bagby. Miss Lula Reed, Miss
Ann Bradshaw, Miss Mamie O'Brien,
Mrs. w. NJ. Clark, Mrs. c. G. Warren,
Mrs. John Benny, Mrs. s. II. Winstead,
Depot Reception.
Mrs. ELI Boone, chairman; Mrs. 7.
C. Leech, Mrs. r. G.. Terrell, Mrs. J.
A. Rudy, Mrs. Mary @. Palmer, Mrs.
Frank Fisher, Mrs. Frank Boyd, Mrs.
John Keller. Mrs. Luther Graham,
Mrs. James p. Smith, Miss Elizabeth
Sinnott. Mrs. s. A. Fowler, Mrs. A.
Gardner. Mrs. George Langstaff, Mrs.
James Roger, Mrs. Roy Mckinney
Miss Sadie Paxton, Mrs. FINS Lack,