The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-16
EDUCATIONAL HELPS
OFFERED At THE
Y. v. c. A.
Scores of New Classes That
Will Benefit and Enter
tain All Women

M. Inc classes IN physical culture at
the Y. w. c. a. are getting alone fine.
The Moniay.Thursday class Of high
schools girls do all sorts of stunt with
head, hands, rms legs Int feet. and
toward the close Of the hour enjoy IL
rousing game of basketball. The GYM
llasium seems to be the most populace
place about the new quarters. The
woman's gymnasium class is now full
both as to numbers and enthusiasm,
hut another class will be organized BY
Miss Garrigues II there are enough Ia
Edies who desire to take this work.
Announcement is now made of the
Tuesday evenings at 1880 o'clock, be-
ginning neX weak n continuing un
til Christmas. The idea of this club is
for all ladies. young or old, residing
In the building or ont of ii. to gather
OH that evening with their materials
for making Christmas presents. Bring
your 1--WE bright IDEAS and exchange
. for those of others. People have often
: been heard to lament that they didn't
know sooner of this or that idea to
help them to make some pretty and
useful thing for Christmas. Hero is
your opportunity to get brimful of
ideas and at the same time have Il
pleasant social evening with friends
engaged in the samn delightful work.
You are sure to want, q new crochet
pattern. that new border for a guest
towel or the newest style Of the many
styles of bags or trifies. Remember
it is only five weeks till Christmas.
Class in ElOcutiOn.
One of the classes which proved
successful last year was that in elo-
cntion. The young women who took
this under Miss Moss were quite en-
thusiastic and felt we'll repaid for the
development of the speaking voice.
grace OF motion and naturalness of
expression. Schedule and prices nay
be obtained of tho secretaries. The
> terms r SO reasonable as to bring
this opportunity within the reach of
any young woman who desires to Gull
tivate herself along these lines. Per-
haps 1t has occurred to some Of
you that YOU have any talent for read
ing or speaking, and perhaps even
with training you eve will appear
to be particularly gifted in e%locution.
but did you ever stop to think that
perhaps you could make yourself
more agreeable to live with, or more
useful III society ii your speaking
manners generally more gentle n
gracious? What n says has so
much more weight if said quietly and
distinctly, and We all know how much
!, pleasure q woman can give In the
home IL she can read aloud we'll.
None nave as yet enrolled in this work
this fall but the work may be taken
soon.
The Chorus Club.
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock was
the time scheduled for the Chorus
club, but owing to the many counter
attractions, the practice was omitted
this week. There are now nine en-
rolled but fifteen or twenty more are
needed to make this the success 1t
ought to be. The chorus work Is de-
signed. not for geniuses and experts.
but for just those who love music and
can carry a una and who want to
sing. A plan said to be used i'll one
family. requires that whenever any
thing e wrong. the one to blame
must go by himself and sing a little
while with the result that a happy
frame of mind in soon restored and the
domestic machinery goes smoothly
once more. Try 1t yourself a few
times. If you are tired. or cross or
blue" try what a song will do. 1t 10
hard to stay moody II n can just linn
her up enough to sing n snatch OF
something.
singing is tho mex thing to a course
In gymnasium work. especially when
q group of people get at 1t under an
enthusiastic and competent leader
such, as Miss Lamson Of the Grand
Forks school of music who is organ
izing the chorus club Mt the Y. w c.
A. rooms. If there Is Il lonely girl or
woman or one who feels kind of starv-
cd for something of the beautiful and
uplifting, here Is just the place where
she can get help and inspiration.
This one hour a week will brighten all
the rest. Come and bring a friend