El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-04
WGzfEN's ORGANIZATIONS.


The happiest event yet given by the
Woman's club was that Of the all
day session" held in honor Of the
clubs seventeenth birthday anniver-
sary. at the home Of the president, Mrs
w. r. Brown.
The first floor was converted into
one large banquet hall and presented
a beautiful scene. dotted with small
tables glittering with cut glass. sill
yer and vari-colored china
The central table was laden with ap-
petizing dainties and adorned with the
club colors, green and white. A large
Texas flag occupied the place Of honor
above the table.
Before the luncheon hour an informal
program was rendered. Mrs Mayfield,
OF Chihuahua, sang the Angels Sere-
made" with violin accompaniment Dy
Mrs. Roseborough Two dialect mon
ologues. Use Not Gwine tur Buy
Nuthfn Now on thur Instalment Plan
and DE Weddin" were by Mrs. Ken
meth D. oliver. Mrs. L. L. Mundy sang
a solo with piano accompaniment by
Mrs. Gertrude Coffin
After a short recess the members
gathered in social groups around the
tables those having response TO toasts
occupying seats at the large table. Mrs
s. H Sutherland. postmaster OF cIuo
ducing the speakers and their subjects
most happily Mrs. J. E Townsend
spoke of the clubs infant days ana
childhood growth in response TO the
subject. "Our First Birthday" Mrs. w
r Brown responded to our CiuO
Ideals" Mrs. A W Foster had the SUD
iect Our President" Mrs VIM H r
Iuf55 RESPONDED TO the toast, Our b.
bies:" Mrs. s. ]. Fenne1 responded 70
.-Our Husbands" and was repeatedly
interrupted with applause; Our stare
was given by Mrs. Geo. F. Tilton. ana
.tOur Club House by Mrs. l. c Demp-
sey.
A rising toast TO the 17-yearold
Miss Club" was drunk by all mem
hers standing, also another OF
thanks and good wishes TO the presl-
dent, Mrs w R. Brown. ana ~
Brown. who has proved an ideal most
To the club and who may yet become
an honorary member
The afternoon session began prompt
II at $50 and was unique, in that ali
the musical and literary NUMBERS
were original compositions by FL Paso
people. The musical program was
very pleasing and received warm ap-
rlause.
The musical program was:
THE Love Birds Reverie, mrs.
Mrs. Helen Roberts
.-rhe Rio Grande March" Miss Vivian |
Bray. Miss Bray .1
fal 20 Give Unto the Lord (b) In |
Peace / Lay Ne Down TO Sleep, MISS
E. Garrett. sung by Miss Helen Cooper.
Caprice" by Francis Moore, MISS
Blanche Davis
..In sunny Mexico" by Miss Eliza
beth Garrett. Miss Helen Cooper
fa9 "If You But Call" OBJ If 1
Were Lord in May (c) 'Tis Winter,
(d) Reciprocity" by Francis Moore'
Miss Gertrude Ellis.
After the musical hour the following
program came. I'll Paso." poem by |
Mrs. w c. Davis. in which fancy and
fact were interviewer; The Story OF q
French Emerge" by Miss jamie Ellis.
a character sketch dealing with real l
events and hearted. live human
beings. The poem on Motherhood,
The Desert Calf and Moonlight on
Mt Franklin were by Mrs VIM H. F.
Judd. The poem on The Mystery OF
Life" BY Mrs. Guy l. Warren. IN
Cherry Blossom Time" short story,
read by Mrs S. J. Fennen and writ
ten by Miss Grace Logan; A Trip
From Manchester TO Archangel- was
The subject Of the chalk talk. by Rev.
MI. Hansen and was enjoyed; two short
poems were contributed respectively by
Miss Evelyn Logan and Mrs KneelaHd.
and read by Mrs W. H Williamson
md Mrs. W H 81. Judd
The Daughters Of the Rebecca en-
.ertained a large number of their mem
,ers and friends on "Wednesday even
ne at the Odd Fellows hall.
Progressive Bunco was the amuse-
nent provided for the occasion. in
which the first prize was Won by Mrs
Meta Satterlee, and the first prize for 4
nen went to Mr.. Ponsford- Mrs. Caro-
vn Moffett received the consolation
prize.
After the games Miss Josie Turner
rave a vocal selection and Mr.. Hast
ngs gave several recitations. Refresh
nents were served by the committee
n charge, Mrs. z. NJ Fraser, chair
nan; Mrs. Charles Fraser, Mrs Lane,