The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-10

MEETING HELD
BY LOCAL Y. W. c. A. MONDAY
EVENING AND WAS LARGE
~ ATTENDED,.
Flans For New Summer Homo At
Bethany Dlscussea-lnter-
ssting Pictures.


The sixth anniversary OF the Young
Womens Christian Association was
celebrated on Monday evening at the
Fourth Street church and the meet
ing was largely attended The men,
bers and their friends began 20 arrive
early and they were greeted by the
officers of the association. The ush-
ers were representatives of the Out
ing club. the Bible class. the Bust
ness Women's class. the q. b. A. club.
and the Campfire girls. the last named
in costume Miss Maud Slaght. OF
Dayton. spoke on Motive Power
Miss Slaght Is forceful speaker OF
pleasing presence and her talk was
Instructive Miss Slaght told the
story OF "A little boy whose teacher
taught him the power ot love as a
new motive In life. She told OF the
power OF love which brings happiness
In the home the strong motive power
needed to develop character. our
privilege to share Gods character:
character developed by living up 10
our best by strength through our phys
ical life by outdoor activity Here
che brought In little talk regarding
the Campfire girls and the Outing
club. She said It is more than mere
will and choice that's necessary for
good character development. the
spirit of religion must be accepted
through association with Christ
Miss Gertrude Brown and Mrs.
Lazler sang a duet which was pleas
ing. Two Campfire girls gave an flu
stration OF the gare. Pictures OF the
different association buildings through
out the United States were shown
and Miss Berdsley gave a talk on each
picture. The girls present seemed to
appreciate the outing camps and gym
nasiums more than any other pictures
They appreciated the facilities OF the
various buildings but think there are
none can compare with their own new
building which IL nearing completion.
Slides and culored pictures Of the
Campfire girls were shown and Miss
Jennie Thompson gave a talk on the
work and the various slides Miss
Thompson is director Of the religious
depart mcnt and secretary OF the eX-
tension work Miss Thompson told of
forming the club for developing fine
qualities which our mothers and grand
mothers have and Of which many
girls are deprived on account OF be-
ing compelled to work in offices The
Campfire girls sang all ode and Miss
Thompson told OF the outing they are
10 have this summer a. Bethany \
house mas been rented on the college
campus and II Is safe IN say there viii
be fine time there during the month
Of August This will give all the
members a chance Tor fine outing
Rev. Mills opened the meeting and
NJ I =
4. closed the meeting with an en-
couraginE talk IN which he Congratu-
lated the ladies' In their faithful work
and wished them success in the fu
ture Mrs Robert = Reed, the Y. W
C. \ president. presided at the meet
INK.
Mrs Robert J Reed spoke at the
opening of the meeting and praised
the young ladies for their untirlng 81
forts in cooperating IN all good work
FOR the association and a.. their de
sire 20 get into the new building Mrs
Reed Inspected the building person
oily and spoke 81 IFS great improve
ment over he old rooms Mrs Reed
read an int"fest.nE letter from Nj
ara MR. BIN Suuda, 100 which a
check foI sou wa iurlps.d This
amount Is 90 De- applied on the build
ing fund and thr urmber- az the AS
soCIation a. Vel a. Other friends al
Billy sunday Ir" Srcati. elat"d over
his interest 90 'h" Nora
Grand exhibition OF Water colors.
From David Davidson. Of Providence.
Rhode Island
On display a. Kirk's Art Galleries.
1905 MAN street.