The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-19
Womens' Clubs {
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Miss lrma Irwin. the new police
n,atron In Fargo. was the speaker yes
terday afternoon at the meeting Of
the Roosevelt Ncighhorhood club.
Miss Irwin told the large assemblage
OF women what the nature Of her CAM
paign and general work would he and
asked for their cooperation in all her
~endeavors. This club has organized Il
basketball team and 4 glee club and
both organizations viii! provide enter
tatnment at club gatherings after
January l. Mrs. Thomas Hannah.
Miss Martha Hannahcr and Miss Mat
tie Mitchell served refreshments at
the social hour and DR.. Bradt In a
Few words coinplimented the Wonlen
on their splendid missionary work
they are doing by the means Of neigh
borhood clubs where all women feel
free to so.
The business feature of the meet
ing was the report of the nominating
committee chairman. Mrs. Florence \.
Runce, which was ne follows:
President. Mrs. George Rusk: first
vice president. Mrs. NJ. n. Hatcher:
second vice president. Mrs. Stephen 8.
Lyon; third vice president. Mrs. Fl. r.
Turner: secretary. Mrs. W. Fl. Otter
burn; assistffiant secretary. Mrs. NJ. j.
Feckler: secretary for press reports:
Mrs: w. HI. Hunte: treasurer. Mrs. A.
N. Bake: secretary for literature:
| Mrs. Mary Schryver: assistant secrc-
ltay Of literature. Mr.. Love.
The vice presidents were appointed
on the lookout committee. and the fol-
lowing ladies were elected to be on
the program committee: Mesdames
". H. Otterburn. R. NJ. Pollock. Ralph
S. Fulton and NJ. l.. Feckler. At the
close Of the afternoon delicious re-
freshments were served by Mrs.
1 SUa0tI0T MI WehN mo acc{ctaA IN Mae
danes S. S. Lyon. A. N. Baker. George
Rusk and W. IL. Otterhurn.
The Fargo F~ortnightly club held a
very interesting meeting at the Civic
Centre and Club house. In the alb
sence Of Mrs. Minard. who was L have
given a paper on Socialism and the
matron. talked on conditions as they
exist here and elsewhere. When ask
ed IN regard to conditions in Fargo as
she has found them. Miss Irwin said
that they were most favorable and
that one thing which she found most
encouraging was the general spirit OF
tn" public to help and the tendency
toward Improvement. Mrs. Gross gave
a paper on the Experiments Of So
cha lism." She brought out its good
points and mentioned the different
cities where socialism has been sue
cessful as in New Zealond. and in Ed
monton and Victoria. Can. Recently
received into the club as members
have been Mrs. A. Y. More. Mrs. j. a..
Anderson and Miss A.nette Hanson.
The club has voted to enlarge the
membership from thirty to fifty 80
that more can be accomplished. Re-
ports were made from the four neigh
borhood clubs which We're very inter-
esttng. The response to roll call Of
fered some splendid ideas.
The Amateur Musical club is a new
organization in club circles at Graf
ton and the officers are: Miss Sadie
WSnne. president: Miss Marguerite
Phelps. vic president: Miss Audrey
Dunn. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. The club
Will pursue the study of the lives Of
composers. their compositions and in.
terpretations. and will undoubtedly
give an impetus to music. both vocal
and instrumental. in Grafton.