The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-12
'IWy DIRK OF W0MEN's
CLUBS THROUGH.
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NLOOO lnNOUGn.
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The Rev. Antoniette Blackwell, D.
D.. the first woman to be ordained a
minister. and now in her SSth year,
has sailed for Panama and a months
trip in the West Indies. At IS Mrs.
went unaccompanied by rel
atives or friends to Palestine and
brought back a bottle of water from
the Jordan to haptize her grandsons.
ers at the First National Woman's
Rights convention. at which Mrs.
officer.
Prizes have been offered to the pub
lie school children and to the grans-
ers of New Hampshire for the best
ESSAYS on woman suffrage by the New
Hampshire State association for equal
suffrage. The prizes are $40. IS and
$..bo. to all regular members of the
secondary schools. The ESSAYS are not
TO exceed 500 words in length. and 10
DC presented at the suffrage head
Quarters between June l and October
!: Ihose offered to grangers are for
.iC sdiue amount ana TO DC 0elltCrCU
before October 1.
The members Of the Wahpeton n.
T. club held the last meeting of the
year Monday evening in the form of
d banquet at which the gentlemen of
the club were the hosts. A delicious
turkey feast was served at the Wah-
peton cafe and the evening following
was spent in a social way at the home
Of MI. and NrS Tncnt,h Duttnrc0~
The regular meeting Of the Wahpc-
ton Fortnightly club will be held peXt
Monday evening with Mrs. Taylor and
the chief business will he the report
of the district federation meeting at
Lisbon. Miss Mirick will present the
report.
When Mrs. n. G. Young addressed
tho club women at Lisbon she de-
mandcd that tho work of womcn's
clubs go on until every school house
in North Dakota was a social center
or a club enter. Mrs. Young spoke
at tho evening session which was a
banquet at the Hotel Bradford. The
nrs were placed for forty-ftvc ladies.
table was beautiful with the club
colors. green n white carried out
in stre3mcrs. ferns and Easter lilies
II the table was lighted with cam
deiahra. The committee in charge of
the banquet consisted Of Mrs. w. S.
Parker. Mrs. VIM. Jones and Mrs. j.
Ellison. The address of welcome was
given following the last course. by
Mrs. G. +. BoNdcn of Lisbon. and this
was responded to very fittingly by
Mrs. ]. l.. Mathews of Lidgerwood.
vice president of the district.
The Williston Civic league has in
creased its membership to 100 men,
pers and at the meeting held Tuesday
afternoon the following new members
were elected for the ensuing year:
Prsident--Mrs. Grant Conley.
Vice President--Mrs. f.. &. White
head.
Second Vice Presidcnt-Dr. Gold.
rhlaGcr.
Third Vice President-Mrs. 4. H.
Vohs.
Fourth Vice Prcsident-Mrs. O. E.
Hisley.
Secretary--Mrs. j. -. Gates.
Trcasurcr--Mrs. n. c. Windcll.
The Library and Musical club of
held this weeks meet Tues
day evening at the home Of Mrs.
George Mcintosh and it was one Of
the most interesting of the year. The
Z W a pd On I1G
Development of Women in Club
Work" by Mrs. Mcintosh. "Womcn's
Influence in Musical Work" nv Miss
Mcdonald II Women i'm Education
al Work by Miss Baldwin. a piano
duet by the Misses Craven and Conely
and Il fine mandolin number by Mr..
Doherty. Mrs. ConleH rs chairman
new year submitted several apt s,Ig-
for club study and the presi-
dent after getting a general express
of preference from the members
instructed the committee to decide
upon the course Of work and prepare
the programs accordingly.
After the regular business session
the meeting adjourned. The hostess.
assisted by Mrs. 1ampman and Miss
Taylor served a nice twp course lunch
con. Miss Taylor will be hostess at
the next meeting.
The annual district meeting of the
district of the Women's Fed
GRAFTON of Women'sH clubs will he held
and til" program committee is now
busy making preparations for tho.
gathering. The Monday Night club at
has elected its delegates and
they are Mrs. A. r. T. Wylie. Mrs. T..
L. Owston and Mrs. Grant S. Hager.
a o delightful as we'll as in
strurtive meeting of the Domestic
club at Valley City was held on Mon
day at the home Of Mrs. William
story. "~DouGhnuts. Fritters and Cream
Pufs was the subject for discussion.
Mrs. Story demonstrated the art Of
making cream puffs and doughnuts.
After the business session an elabor.
ate supper was served.
HOUSE WORK IS
GREAT
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