The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-19
Service Work Begun.

SGNI0A ScfV1CC NOrk be8Ons
That the Women's Civic league Is t.
prove as great II not a greater benefit
to the home to .homekeepers q:
it has to the city in general seems
certain from tho interest taken in tht
social service work which had it's real
beginning this afternoon. The com.
mittec that has been working on the
introduction Of this branch of civic
good as the leagues winter work for
h past several weeks saw the first
results of their labors this afternoon
all classes gathered this afternoon al
the Belmont. Wilder and Winship
schools to hear the presentation of the
work. Similar meetings will be held
at the Roosevelt. Washington and
Central schools, later. it being found
rather impracticable to have all on the
same afternoon.
day was to present the work which the
league will offer in this course in
domestic science. and domestic art and
to enlist the membership Of the club
which shall receive the benefit Of the
work. The school principals and ward
presidents presided at the gatherings
and excellent programs and refresh
ments were the special social features.
At the Belmont school. Miss kath-
"AisNSiGSs pi iuSiHd " u SClOOI,
was in charge together with two ward
presidents. Mrs. j. S. Hatcher and
Mrs. c. +. Brawncr. Miss Whiteley
opened the program with a brief talk
on the object of the gatherings and
tho benefits to be derived from the
association of the home and school in
the ann proposed by the social
welfare committee. Miss Mary Suth-
crland, supervisor of domestic science
and art in the city schools. gave a
short talk outlining the series of
demonstration cooking lessons which
II will give during the course and
Mrs. ]. s. Hatcher gave an interesting
discourse on the relation Of the home
and school. Mrs. c. +. Brawner closed
With a short talk on the benefits to
be derived from mothers and teachers
meeting together frequently and the
discussion was further taken UP in the
social session that followed. Dainty
light refreshments were served during
the social hour.
At the Winship school another
splendid meeting was held with Miss
oDonnell. the principal. In charge of
the program and Mrs. j. NJ. Gillette.
the ward president. acting as hostess.
me program was opened with a de-
iightful group of soprano solos by Miss
Ida llamson of the Grand Forks school
of music. Miss Gencvievc O'Keefc
gave pleasure with a splendid reading
II the other numbers were songs by
inc seventh grade and r%ccitations by
several other pupils. Miss O'Donnell
introduced the subject that brought
the women together. The Homekeep-
'rs Club. and the work was pre-
smnted in a most interesting banner
inc Who'll" affair was conducted as a
purely social event and the mothers
We're received at the door by a group
OF Mlnship teachers. Miss Dudley. Miss
Gallagher. Miss skinner and Miss
In the service Of refresh
Mrs. barney Drccland and Mrs.
Harold Lamming poured while in the
serving Mrs. Gillette and Mrs. j. f.
stevens We're assisted by Miss Sar-
gent, Miss o'Keefe. Miss Niltsc. Miss
Crawford and Miss Hendcrlv.
At tho Wilder school Miss .Aldrich
arranged the splendid program and
inc meeting was in charge of Mrs.
Gorge Jauss. Dainty refreshments
were served upon tho arrival of the
guests and following tho very enter
tanning program by Miss AIdrich's
pupils b presentation of the work
was made by Mrs. Jauss. Tho excel
lent program arranged by Miss AID
rich follows:
Motion songs. "Jackv Frost and
SkatinK"-Second grade pupils.
Folk dance. Danish Dance Of Greet.
ing-First grade pupils.
Defamation. The Runaway Boy
--Seco"d grade pupil.
Recitation. The Brave Little Maid"
Mary Newell.
Song. Santa Lucia"--scvcnth and
eighth grades.
Recitation. Bachelor Bills Thanks
giving"-Dorothy Healv.
Recitation. The New Church Or
san'-Marie Vale.
Defamation. MY Sisters Best Fell
ler'-Richard Baughman.
Song. Just Before the Battle
George and Russell Jauss.
defamation. The Boy Who Was
Afraid of Dvin' RAYMOND Hanson.