The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-15
Thirty LADIES TAKE LESSON ON SOUPS At CIVIC
LEAGUE HOhtkEEPfRS' CLUB MEETING FRIDAY
MISS SUTHERLAND GIVES RECIPES AND INSTRuCrS on rOOn A,uS
live DIFFERENT KINDS ARE DEMONSTRATED - MRS. SCOTT
nx URGES FOR OPEN MARkET-sAYs TELEPHONE SHOPPING
AN EVIL AND WOMEN SHOULD KNOW THE MARKET,

Thirty ladies gathered at the donles.
tic science kitchen of the Central
school yesterday afternoon at 1
o'clock to attend the second or the
series of meetings of the homekcep-
ers' club of the Wonen's Civic league.
| That the lesson on soups given by
, Miss Mary Sutherland. teacher of do
! nestle science in the high school Who
has entire charge of this feature OF
, the clubs work. was extremely Nalu-
able to the housewife, as we'll as en-
! Juyahlc and interesting was the en-
preston OF every woman when the
meeting was over at Is o'clock. Miss
Sutherland is most explicit in her en-
| plantations OF recipes and how they
are to be prepared and fails to
| instruct her class in The food value
| and comparative cost of the different
ingredients used.
Five Soups Demonstrated.
Five different kinds of soups were
made yesterday afternoon in h do
mestic science kitchen right before
the eyes of the ladies taking the les
son from Miss Sutherland. Miss Flor
cncc Opsahl. the assistant i'll the high
school work. supervised the cooking
but the work was done by two high
school girls. Miss Ruth Owen and Miss
AlIlGl !'iN ~ uIA S&Ghs Sie NaN w
licious. Each lady was served with
tho five kinds and all expressed Won
derlncnt that these MolIng girls could
make sue delicious soups without
wen asking Il question from their cl-
dcrs. Miss Sutherland explained.
however, that everything Was due to
accuracy i'll measurement. following
the recipe and in thorough cooking. |
For tho meat soups demonstrated.
Mise C,t1,ryl,y nl 1,n.l ant tho r1naf mn |
early in the afternoon. Waters were
served with the soups and each lady
took copies of the recipes home with
her.
For the next meeting Miss Suther-
land will have typewriter copies Of
the recipes to he demonstrated and in
this way there will be more time for
demonstration as we'll as allowing the
lesson to he concluded 10y $3.50 O'clock.
Cream of tomato. oyster bisque,
chicken eonsomlne. split pea PURGE
and brown soup took were the five
demonstrated yesterday after
and if time had permitted Miss
Sutherland would nave given two Or
three more. Mrs. Scott REX took up
Il five cent collection from the ladies
to cover cost of materials used. this
plan to be used %throushout the YEAR
Mrs. Rcx's Talk.
Another Very interesting feature of
meeting of tho %hornckeep.
crs' club was the address of Mrs.
Scott Rex on The Housewives
Julian Heath" Mrs. RcN's talk was
informal and she g;lve opportun-
tN for discussion at the close which
that local women are much
Interested in the high cost of living
problems and would lend support to
he establishment of an open market
where fresh vegetables and produce
# the farm could he purchased di-
'ect. thus avoiding the additional cost
which goes to the middleman.
In defining the founding of the
housewives league Mrs. Rex showed
hat as the woman of the household
s the snendcr. her husband being on
Y the maker of the money. she is the
me who must meet the economic
'rohlems. When the money allotted
lcr for the grocery bill will not meet
t.- she is called upon to explain the .
eason why and Very often she. finds
which arc several cents in
Nccss Of what they should. he. This
: because she docs not know the
she docs lot read the news
apcrs whe prices arc listed. and
he does not ask tho cost of articles
Sho orders them. This is one
1 the strongest objects of the House
ives league. tn educate ~housekccp-
rs to Keep posted ON the market
Buying over the telephone is anil
Their evil which is proving disa ster
, II family OF small means. Mrs.
lcath thinks this is one of the great.
st causes of trouble. She says the
i'll the home today must be
liite different than those OF the DAYS
T her grandmother. Today it is not
nough to be Il good housckeeper. she
lliSt also know the market prices and
~ just what she is getting for her
She should take her market
iSkcl and so out i'm tho morning
nd search for the best article for the
asst money. She cannot depend on
le honesty of hor dealer always. The
Ime rule applies tn materials used i'm
10 household. such as table linen. Q