El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-06
WOMANS CLUB HAS INTERESTING
SESSION.; POPULAR EDlPL DYES DANCE

The Woman's club held its club
day. meeting on Wednesday after
noon in the assembly hall Of the PasO
del Norte hotel Mrs. Averiu, the
president, opened the meeting. The
minutes Of the previous meeting were
read by the recording secretary, Mrs
". S. Valentine. and approved Re
ports Of the treasurer and various COM
mittees were approved. A communica-
ton from Jane Adams on Labor Leg
islation" was read by the correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. F7iOra McAfee Jones
Mrs. AverilI spoke of the inspiration
the visit Of Mrs. Percy V Penny packer,
national president Of federated CLUBS,
and Mrs. EmmOns Croker, chairman
of the committee on national conserVa-
ton. has been to FL PasO club women
Mrs. A ". Foster, chairman OF social
affairs, announced the club birthday
luncheon to be given on Marcn . IN Lne
club rooms of the PasO del NOrte. The
luncheon viii be confined to club mem
bers and their house guests, and other
federated members
Mrs J. r. Townsend gave the general
federation notes and spoke Of the phil
anthropic work being done by different
clubs in furnishing cots in hospitals
for sick children and also sending all
ing children to the country for fresh
air.
Mrs. He'll Hale gave the state feder-
alton notes and spoke Of WOmens
clubs in Texas that owned their own
club hOmeS-San Antonio Dallas,
Beaumont, Port Arthur and Houston
Mrs. z. Kohlberg gave a farewell
message Of love and appreciation from
Mrs Pennybacker and Mrs Croker,
who greatly appreciated the warm re-
ception they received from the FL Psso
club and members. The program then
followed It was Young WOman's
Day and was in charge Of Mrs H T.
Bowie and was one Of exceptional
Miss Henrietta Buckler discussed
What College Means to Women" and
gave a delightful glimpse Of college
life and said: college training de-
velops personality and unselfishness-
It teaches young women how to meet
responsibilities in life"
Mrs. H. 7. Bowie spoke Of work done
by college girls in the Consumers
young women return to their home
town to take an active part in civic
work"
Miss Lucille Daniel sang sweely
"a Lullaby" accompanied on the piano
by Mrs ". R Brown.
Miss Madeline Marshall read an inter-
esting paper on the vocational Oppor-
tunities of young women.
Miss Marshall said the old time work,
home duty has been stolen away
from woman by modern civilization
steam and electricity-and woman
feels the need Of a vocation, entering
the business and professional field.
Miss Elsie kOhlberE read an excel
lent paper on "Girls in Industrial
Life" and spoke Of the great indus
trial problem which cOnfrOnts all club
women and social service workers. She /
said that women are making great !
efforts for the betterment Of conditions I
OF laboring girls lives"
Miss Florence Comfort charmingly l
sang Fleeing Days" accompanied by |
Mrs. Scion Comfort
At the close of the program. Mrs. |
W R Brown presented Mrs. Bowie /
with a beautiful boQuet Of white car |
nations gift Of appreciation from the /
Young WOmens Christian association, /
of which Mrs. Bowie is president.
The meeting then adjourned and di- 4
Tectly after the directors met and the I
courtesies Of the club were extended /
to Mrs. Gertrude o. Ledbetter.
The r1nuaI meeting OF the z ". c. /
central rooms at l.z5 p m, IN the
Calisher building. The Y ". C. A 1
takes this opportunity once year TO
show the public Just what is being =.
done A most attractive program has
been prepared representing the differ
snt departments by class exercise,
tableauX. etc.
The program will be as follows:
Business meeting and election of Off
GERS GREETINGS from FL PasO and Y. (
NJ. G. A Reports OF departmental
ehairmen- Gymnasium. Mrs T. Her
mans; membership, Mrs. J. A. Potter:
junior, Miss Bertha Miller; lunch. room,
Mrs G. a Thumm; travellers aid. Mrs.
F. Mel Barger; religious work, Mrs
Howard Durkee: finance. Miss Flora /
Jones; boarding home, Mrs. T J. Wood
side; social. Mrs. William HOgarth.
Vocal solo. Miss Bertha Stanhope.
Address. Miss Mabel K. Stafford
At the close of the program refresh
nents viii be served
The Tuesday Afternoon Sewing
club" was delightfully."- entertained this
took the guests to the Crawford the
alter to the matinee and later they en-
ioyed 8 o'clock tea" at the Hotel Paso J
del Norte. Those who enjoyed Mrs.
oysters hospitality were Mesdames c
NJ. Hendricks, George L Kessler J. J.. /
Raster, George Drummer, J. S ThOmp-
son, VIII T owen, G. A Bush and Miss
May Lafferty.
The missionary union is being held
this afternoon at Trinity Methodist
shurch.
Friday afternoon the Parent-Teach-
ers' association of the Mesa school
viii have meeting.
There viii be meeting Of the sew
ing society Of Temple Mt. Sinai on
Monday afternoon. Feb. 10. in the
Vestry room Of the church
Miss Myra Pierson vii entertain the
club on Saturday after
noon.