Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-22
THE MOTHERS MEETING.
f.n interesting Gathering of Women
at Home of Mrs. peland

the MOthers Meeting held at tn,
pleasant home of Mrs. Deland wa,
another of the many pleasant and in
teresting meetings held by these earn
est w. c. T. U, mothers who are try
ing hard to make the future of the
coming generation favorable to right
living by removing from their path
way the awful evil that wrecks SC
many lives.
The program was in cnarge of Mrs
J. b. Futch, and was both interesting
and helpful, as it took up the broad
subject of THE Child in the Home
and the School; What Shall We Do
With Him?"
The meeting was opened with q
hymn sung by all present. Mrs. Futcb
then read the third chapter of Collos.
SLAMS, followed with a prayer by Mrs.
Bridges, after which the following
program was carried out:
Music-Plano duet by Mrs. Ruby
Dayton and Bernice Deland
Paper prepared by Mrs. Evans, "The
Child in the Home and What Shall
We Do With Him?" This is a subject
Of vital interest, for it is in the home
where they are to get their first i'm.
pressions whether for good or i'll.
Among some of the many good
thoughts she advanced were: First,
try to know the nature and tempera-
ment of your children, and work &C,
cordingly. Strive to teach your chill
dren to love the best in literature and
art. To have a love for books of
travel or lives of the good and great
both of men and women. Try to find
out your child's ambition when he is
In his teens. Make your own life
such that it will bare the limelight
of your childs sharp eyes.
Vocal duet, Somebody's Praying
for You"-Misses Nataline henne-
brew and Bernice Deland.
Paper, by Mrs, Dr. Spencer, THE
Child in the School" She spoke
of the benefit the kindergarten was
to the little ones, and as they got old.
er and entered the public school how
necessary it was that they have we'll
lighted and ventilated school rooms
IL they do good work, also that many
times some physical defect kept the
child from doing its best.
Piano solo, Miss Aloise Douglass.
Mrs. Padgett read a very Gne article
entitled, THE Mother and the Public
School, showing how needful It is
that the mother interest herself in
knowing that the school is both a
comfortable and sanitary place adyis.
ing that mothers have a place on the
school board.
Mrs. 0. B. Bailey read paper on
the very important subject, Tact in
the Home" How much good q tact
full mother can accomplish, how many
unpleasantnesses avert. Tact can in
deed do wonders in keeping children
where you want them.
Plano duet-Little Misses Maurine
and Gladys Gracy.
AT the close of the program Mrs.
l. L. Saudborn, president Of the w.
C, T. T.. gave some encouraging
words to the union by telling some
laots she had CLEANED about the work
while North this SUMMER, among
which she told Of one OF the biggest
I'm Milwaukee that used to
-un every day and night Of the week,
low only runs three days and nights;
iIso OF large sheds filed with fixtures
II SALOONS gone out OF commission
md this in one Of our cities where
I Is noted for re brewerles.
mesdames DeIand. A. W. Taylor and
padgett we're on committee for re-
and served cakes and
emonade, which we're refreshing and
made the visiting part OF the meeting
more sociable. as It always does
We cordially invite ell who feel
me nartlcle OF interest On the good |
r our coming generation 20 come 70
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