The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-28
PUBLICITY IS WHAT THE Y. v, CA,
MOST NEEDS SAYS MISS CRTTENOEN
Her Address was Feature of Annual Membership Ban
quet Last Evening-Miss Garrigues Presented An
nual Report and Three Directors Were Elected.

that everything is we'll started there
is every promise for greater growth.
Miss Garrigues reported that there
are 436 paid up members in the as
ISOLATION. 125 Of whom come in con-
tact with the association daily. with
out considering those who come to
educational classes and social doings.
|. hroag open house. Halloween.
leap year and valentine parties. ban
quets. frizzles. and various other
frolics the social life of the association
has been fostered and developed. Each
Saturday. evening throughout the win
ter months has been devoted to frolics
IN n gymnasium for all members.
In the physical department sixty
eight people have been enrolled in the
various classes. high school. grades.
attendance reached 1858. This de-
partment also took charge of selling
Red Cross stamps IL disposed of
ss5 worth. The young ladies' gym
a booth at the Y. NJ. c. A. worlds
fair and each Saturday afternoon free
use of the shower baths was given to
all children of the city. Following
the baths h little tots enjoyed an
hours fur in the gymnasium.
The educational department has
provided the reading room with a
large number of the best magazines
and newspapers. including the home
dallles. Thirty-thrce nave enrolled i'll
the educational classes. twenty-five in
beginning English, two in plain sew
ing. ten in the dressmaking class. The
Business Girls club was very active
and sent one delegate to the Geneva
conference. This year they plan to
send two if aot more.
The religious department conducted
t~Wenty-etght vesper services, with an
average attendance of forty-one in
comparison with thirty-three last
Year. Miss Palmer conducted a bible
class with an enrolment of seven
mission study class with thirteen
Young ladies enrolled and these men,
hers organized a foreign club which
pledged to pay to the support of
Chira missions $57.75. A Helen Could
club Of eight members was organized |
to commit certain passages of scrip
ture and one girl has already won her
the winter an hour was given each
sunday afternoon to telling stories to
little folks, there being an average
attendance of fifteen.
The dormitory has been filed since
the day 1t was opened. Two rooms
ave kept for transionts. The cafe.
terra has met the expectations of the
u lIdS II SledlGI 1uluIC |
before It. 1t is attractively furnished
n has been the gathering place for
many dinner and supper parties as
Wen as providing a pleasant, con-
venient and economical boarding
homef or hundreds of girls.
Banquet Was Splendid.
me banquet was an elegantly ap-
pointed feast which reflected great
credit upon the artistic and culinary
talents of tina 10Hiac nS C.iYa |
VINO prepared and served it. Places
Tor 100 guests We're arranged at five
long tables in the pleasant church
dlnlng room and the shade of layen-
der lilacs was the color tone chosen
TOR the table decorations. Bands OF
crepe paper were laid down
the table centers and tall vases Of
lovely lilac blossoms completed the
effective scheme. The two course re-
past was served hot. delicious and in
generous quantities and at the con-
ciuslon the guests repaired to the
church auditorium for the business
meeting n address.
Three Directors Elected.
Mrs. HI. H. Hesly. president Of the
BOARD of directors. presided at the
business session and announced the
expiration of the terms of Mrs. j. NJ.
y Neale. Mrs. r. B, Griffith and Mrs
ca vi llG DOdT0 l
of directors and called for nominations
to I'LL their places for a term of three
Years. The three efficient members
were Reelected by a unanimous vote.
The musical program followed and
was a splendid treat. Miss GLADYS
Hill opened the program with two
charming solos. The Moon Flower"
and Sleep Little Baby and was fol-
lowed by Miss Glenna Garvin who
gave a reading from Polly of the Cir
Gus mat was excellent. Miss Garyis
possesses a rare elecutionary talent
n was quite perfect in the selection
CHOSEN for last evening. Miss jose
phine Curtis rendered a delightful
Tiolin solo, Ave Maria" and Mrs.
a delight sang Il Ask the Sun" and
Madcap Marjorie" Miss Jane Smith
presided at the piano for all the ac-
compartments.