Los Angeles herald., 1910-10-17
THE AMERICAN ~
WOMAN'S LEAGUE

A meeting of the Los Angeles chap
ter of the American Woman's league
will be held Wednesday night, Novem-
Der 2, in Symphony hall, Blanchard
building, at o'clock. Arrangements
will be made for the evening meetings
during the winter, and plans discussed
for the social and educational fe2tErc5
of the chapter. Glasses have been Or
ganized and meetings arranged as fol-
lows:
Mrs. Clara Shortbridge Foltz, law
class, i'm her office, Merchants Trust
building. Saturdays at p. m.
Parliamentary law, office of DR..
Susan Balfe, Mason building, Tuesday
nights at o'clock.
Drawing at the studio Of Mrs. Emily
Lockwood Hubert, 1901 West Twenty
first street, Friday afternoons from 2
to 5.
Ornamental lettering, Miss Emile S.
Perry, Los Angeles chapter house, Sat
urday afternoons, 2:30 to 4:90.
Glasses in physical culture, which in
clude body building, curative and
remedial physical culture, will be
formed when the enrolment warrants
busy professional women in giving
their valuable time.
The class in music is awaiting the
return of the teacher, Miss Constance
Lister.
Many classes are delayed owing to
the members not enrolling at the Peo-
pies university, University City, st.
Louis, Mo-, and securing their courses.
Members are urged to write at once
and qualify for the class opportunities
in which Los Angeles excels any other
chapter in the United States.
LOYAL SPIRIT OF TEACHERS
The prophecy has been made repeat
edly that women qualified to serve as
teachers in the correspondence courses
of a great university could not be in
duced to give their services gratutious-
ly. But the loyal spirit of the mem
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largest number of parents present at
the meetings.
At the September meeting the Presi-
dent, Mrs. 4. p. Harrell, suggested CIV
ing a picture prize also. This sugges-
ton was speedily acted upon, and the
result was a splendid attendance of
about 120 parents and friends of the
meeting Thursday, October 13, in the
kindergarten room.
After q short business session Miss
Barber, representing the Juvenile
court, spoke. The facts and statistics
which she presented regarding diseases
prevalent among the young in both
grammar and high school was of a
character to arouse even the most
apathetic.
She pleaded with the parents to do
their rightful duty by their young and
instruct them in the plain truths of
life. She urged cooperation of the
home, the school and the Juvenile court
in educating the young Alright.
At the suggestion of the president, a
motion prevailed to present two pic
lures to the next meeting, one each to
the two rooms best represented by
parents.
The parents presented many beauti-
full potted plants, jardinieres and fern
stands to help furnish the new school.
A. A. Ayers, the principal, thanked
them on behalf of the school.
Refreshments were served by pupils
Of the eighth grade.
TWENTY-EIGHTH STREET
Prof. ]. H. Francis, superintendent of
schools. spoke at the regular meeting
of the Twenty eighth Street Parent
Teacher association in the schoolhouse
Friday afternoon. His subject was
progressive Education"
Miss Maybelle Fernley entertained
with two readings and Joseph Metz
talked on Parliamentary Law"