Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-06-03
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Inc worth OF the WOMEN 5 CAVlC
! league at Grand Forks, N. D., as one
of that city's best advertising medi-
ums has been recognized by the Com
mercial club in it's request to have the
league members prepare material for
a. pamphlet on the accomplishments
of its organization. The publicity COM
mittee of the club will have this
printed and used in all correspondence
and municipal advertising. The step
Ii the result of the many requests
that have come to botn the club ana
league from various cities for informa'
ton on the work OF the league.
The league has elected Mrs. r. A.
Sprague to her fourth term as food
and market Inspector and at present is
engaged in an endeavor to have the
| city adopt uniform system of posting
the names of the streets and avenues
for the convenience of strangers. The
committee named to 60 before the city
council with the matter is Mrs. James
Collins, chairman; Mrs. r. A. Sprague
and Mrs. John H. Owen.
The first years existence of the
Jamestown WOmon's club was brought
to a close last week when the annual
meeting WIS held and new officers
elected. Mrs. w. r. De Nault Is the
presi9 mt; Mrs. Frank B. Rathman,
vice president; Mrs. E. l.. Laythe, Sec
'eatry; Mrs D. e. Wood, treasurer:
Miss Helen Allen, auditor. The cluD
has "a active members besides several
associate members and next year will
take up the public playground move
ment for Jamestown. In this connec-
ton Mrs.W. B. De Nallt, Miss Ben
son and Mrs. Frank Rathman were
named a special committee to make
investigations during the summer
months and outline what might be &C.
complished.
The Twentieth Century club at Het-
finger is one of the youngest clubs in
the North Dakota federation, and it
has brought to successful conclusion
it's first year of work. The member
ship is twenty, exclusive of the city
teachers who are honorary members.
Each woman has taken part in sew
eral programs given since the organ
ization last September. Statesmen,
dramtists, artists, rulers and poets
were included in the study work this
year, and next year social service
work and economic problems will be
taken up. The new officers are Mrs.
F. r. Sturch, president; Mrs. A. O. Err
landson, vice president; Mrs. o. H. Ay-
garn, secretary; \ rs. John G. Johns,
treasurer.
The Woman's club at Lisbon held
it's last meeting for the year Monday
afternoon, electing the following new
officers: Mrs. William M Jones, Sr.,
president; Mrs C. F. Jones, first vice
president; Mrs. M. L. Richards, second
vic. president; Miss Grace Allen, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. H. S. Oliver,
corresponding secl etary; Mrs. E. C.
Lucas, treasurer.
The Woman's Civic league at Willis.
ton has organized a Junior league
among the school children for the
purpose Of having the youth Of the
city develop an interest in cleanup
work and do their part in making
Williston city of flowers and parks.
A flower garden contest has been
started in which cash prizes will be
given for the best beds and supper
and theater party is the prize for the
group that develops the prettiest park
or plat in the city. The cash prizes
are S.. So and 81.
In their firm determination to have
clean city the ladies OF the Mandan
Women's Civic league have petitioned
the city commissioners to rigidly en-
force the city's ordinance which
makes it misdemeanor to throw pa
per or refuse on the street car or in
the alleys unless in garbage cans. The
health officer has been instructed to
see that the ordinance is obeyed. The
fine for violation is from SO to $50.
The study Of industrial arts with an
OCCASIONAL program dealing with. social
and economical problems is the work
decided upon for next years st1y by
the members of the Art club at Minot.