Gunnison news-champion., 1909-05-14
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Young ladies. ali holding tambonn-
es. aud is the poetry of motion. A
serI tine dance was also given.
That afternoon at 80 all the
club ladies met at the Chamber Of
Commerce to register. and also to
take an auto ride, but the writer
and several others failed 10 get the
ride 1t Is still coming
Friday evening at Odd Fellows
hall, which was decorated with pot
ted plants and club colors, = grand
reception WAS gwen. and | must
say the show was great. ''Oh. van
Iiy, thy name IS woman Punch,
ice cream and cake were served
during the evening and strains Of
music aided the charms of the en-
tertainment
The program was held Saturday
morning at $50 in congregational
church.
Call to order, Mrs. Sprigg Shack
leford president Western Slope Dist
rict.
Solo on pipe organ, Miss Hollie
Webster.
Welcome TO the city, Mrs James
II Lee, wife Of the mayor, and re-
presenting the chamber Of Com
merce.
Address about Colorado Women,
I. j. Mahoney. Mr. Mahoney re-
marked that Colorado women could
not emily make resolutions, but vote
to carry them into effect.
Welcome address, Mrs. Coltrine,
president Of the Womans club of
Grand Junction. Response, Mrs
Isabelle Churchill, former president
Of the c. W. c. and chairman of the
educational committee. In her
charming way Mrs. Churchill
bought out the connection of tEe
ideal with the practical and indus
trial, using ~ an illustration the
black snudge pots which dotted
the orchards.
Mrs. Sprisg Shsckleford in her
paper paid . tribute to Western
Slope women 40 being broad and
prsGressive.
4rs. Amanda keer Lewis, state
treasurer, . very lovable lady of
seventy six summers described Colo
RADIO and its industries in poetry.
Mentioned sometimes, - the "Wo-
man who carries the bag" she said
in some cases the heart strings were
controlled by the purse strings.
Ars. Lewis provoked . great deal Of
mirth during the meeting.
In leading the Round Table Talk
Nrs. r.. B. Lewis of the Monday
afternoon club At Gunnison, spoke
about the Western Slope and it's
needs. The clubs are what the
women make thsm. Petty jealousy
should not come in. The scholar
ship fsnd is proving . great help to
poor girls. Mrs. Grubb of Carbon
dale said Colorado was the play
ground of the United States and
that the climate beats California.
Mrs. Price Of Grand junction mon
toned the bi-weekly musical club
meeting as great help to the musi-
cally inclined there
Mrs. Hattie Martin. president of
the Isabelle Tourist club of Gunni-
son took for the theme Of her paper.
"Civics.
Mrs. McCrimon Of Montrose said
that their musical people were help
ed by the clubs Speaking of
American composers, in course of
time she believed they would take
the lead Mrs. McCrimon sings
and has very sweet voice.
During the past year the club at
Ouray has been studying Modern
America"
Mrs. Jos. Blackstock, president Of
the q. W. c. of Gunnison said that
club work did not interfere with
church work. She thought club
study q. great help to mothers, and
believed in sharing honors with all.
04rs. Leavitt, nee Ruth BRYAN,
w. present and gave .s . talk
absst clubs and their benefits.
She belongs to Eve aad jeined tAsn
mostly on account Of their pleasant