The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29

VU DIRK OF WOMEN'S
CLUBS THROUGH.
. OUT THE STATE >
the members of the Woman's club
at valley City me Yesterday afternoon
at the nome of Mrs. j. E. Jones and
voted to make application for mem
bersllip in the North Dakota FEEDER
alton of Women's clubs. This is one
OF II most active clubs in Valley City
and its members will he a valuable ac-
QUESTION to the federation.
The Woman's Study club of Bath
gate which met such success in the
presentation of the play. "Mishaps of
Minerva" in its home city repeated
the performance at Hamilton and the
cast was greeted by a splendid audi
cnce. Those taking part in the play
were r. F. Cilapple. j.. w. Scott. DIR.
Cirandy, Sam Hodgson, j. j. Manning,
Mrs. Il. p. Chapp!e. Miss Galloway,
Mrs. Tuthill. Mrs. f. j. Hall, Mrs. r.
y. Wilson and Miss Moody.
''i'CS LIZ HcDI Slup lelQ lnG
annual meeting Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. j. E. Featherstone
and elected the following officers:
President-Fannic c. Amidon.
Vice President-Mrs. Charlton An
drews.
Sccretary-Treasurcr-Mrs. j. B.
Meyer.
Assistant secre,ary--Mrs. Hardin
Lucas.
Eighteen members attended the an
nual meeting OF the Minot Woman's
club which was held at the home of
the president. Mrs. r. j. Lyman and
the officers elected for next year are
Mrs. +. j. Lyman. president; Mrs. j.
c. Lowe vice PRESIDENT; Mrs. S. H.
Wolfe. secretary; Mrs. Norman Eli
SON. treasurer: Mrs. A. NJ. Thompson.
federation secretary. Mrs. f. c. Bat
tey of Bismarck. a former member of
the club, was a visiting guest and let
tiers were read from several other
former members who have moved
away from that city. All officers made
excellent reports.
inc business meeting was concluded
with a buffet luncheon service in the
dining room n Doth the decorations
and refreshments We're marked with
the club colors. pink and green. Mrs.
I. +. TAYLOR who soon move to Cana
Ola was presented with a souvenir
spoon and Mrs. j.. II. Lewis was ac-
cepted as a member in her place.
The annual business meeting of the
B%ottineau Woman's club took place at
the W. Fl. Mcintosh residence on
Tuesday evening. Reports of standing
ana special committees were heard and
acted on and officers elected as fol-
lows: President. Mrs. d. r. Carlson;
vice president. Mrs. w. II. Adams;
recording secretary, Mrs. G. \. Leon
ard; corresponding secretary. Mrs. II.
e. Layne; treasurer. Mrs. Andy Johns
ton; teller, Miss May Cameron.
Mesdames a. II. Mckay and L. P.
Sandstrom were voted in as members
of the clue.
The Larimore Woman's Civic league
have opened their rest room in the
basement OF h Elk Valley bank
building a:ld farmers wives and WISH
tors to the city are finding it a most
convenient place to rest, leave parcels
and in other ways add to the pleasure
of their trips to the city. The ladies
gave a splendid entertainment for the
purpose of raising funds for the up
keep of this room and providing it
with interesting reading matter and it
proved a financial success. The pro-
Gram was musical and literary and
those who took part We're Miss Irene
Cross. Miss Genevieve Meacham, Miss
Annis Healy of this city, Miss Roce
Parker, Miss Grace German, Zerene
Holgate, Miss Lemon and Curtin Reg
highland fling was a special feature
the dancers being Blanche German,
Marie Cartier. Airline Bryant and Cur
tin Regain.
A most interesting and instructive
meeting of the Study club at Ken
mare was held Monday evening at
the home Of Mrs. w. A. Stickley. The
evening topic. Social Ideals in Eng
land" was led by Mrs. Wilmott. and
after a brief discussion other papers
We're taken up. Mrs. Sinclair had for
her topic. Woman Suffrage" and
Mrs. Evans read a paper o n"Play
Grounds" Women and the Law
was the subject of an excellent pa
per written by Mrs. Grant Connelly
Of Williston and res before the
federation at its Bottineau meeting,
that was e at this meeting by
Mrs. Perkins. All the papers were
briefly discussed. after which a So
cial hour was enjoyed and the Mes
DANES Stickley and Thompson served
oIle VI lnC
happy features Of the evening was
the pleasure of meeting with Mrs.
Stickley and her mother. the serious
illness of the former having prohibit
ed these ladies from attending the
meetings for some time.
The Fortnightly club at Fargo met
Yesterday afternoon in the last session
of the year. in the supreme court
room. There was a good attendance,
and after roll call. Mrs. r. NJ. Pol
lock spoke on The Progress of So
cial Settlement Work"
Mrs. Pollock said she had found
that the real originators of settle
ment work were the missionaries. and
gave examples of what Mckenzie OF
Scotland had accomplished in Africa,
in teaching the natives the use of saw
n hammer and other useful instru-
ments of peace: Of Duncan in Alaska
in his work among the Indians and
other missionaries. She then told of
the origin of Hull House. and much
Of the wonderful work that has been
accomplished by Miss Jane Adams.
Mrs. Knerr gave a very able re.