Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-09
TESTED DINNER ME NUS
FURNISHED BY MEMBERS
Interesting Program Is Rendered at
Last Meeting OF Parents and
Teachers.
TALKS ON COST OF LIVING
Stias Lucy Saunders Describes the
Ideal Mothers Club Of the Future.
Ladies' Aid Society Gives Musical
and Literary Entertainment.

EMPORIA. VA. May s-The Mothers
Club and Parent-Teacher Association
held the last meeting OF the season In
the Greenesville County High School
on Friday afternoon. Home Economics
was the subject for the afternoon. The
members had been asked to BRING a
written menu OF a tested dinner Of the
most nourishing food at tho least pos
siole cost. giving food values and the
cost. This was followed by discus
Sion on What Can I Do TO Lessen the
High Cost of LIVING" Nearly every
member OF the faculty was present,
and a feature of the program was an
excellent talk by Miss Lucy Saunders,
the supervisor of grammar grades. on
The Ideal Mothers Club of the Future"
Miss Saunders has declined to ac-
cept position here for another year.
much to the regret OF the patrons OF
the school She will go TO Columbia
University 20 finish course already
begun there.
musical and literary program was
given in the Sunday school room of
the Baptist Church on Friday evening
This entertainment was arranged by the
d. Dew is present. There were vocal
solos by Mrs w J. oliver and F. L.
Huh;y, OF suffolk; piano numbers by
Miss Eleanor Tillar and Miss Helen
Vincent: violin selection ~ Miss
Josephine Smith: humorous recitationS
by Lucy Weaver. Katherine Hastings
and Clare Robertson: old airs or the
harp by Sidney Briggs; a vocal quartet
by Mrs. W. ?. Adams. Mrs. a. AIRING
ton and Messrs. Naf and Hufty: and a
musical monologue by Mrs. w. W. Rob
ertson with Mrs s. L. Naf at the piano.
During the social hour which followed
the program refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. F. Dodd entertained
at auction bridge on Friday evening.
Three tables were engaged. Those play
DR.. and Mrs. r. 7. McNair. Mir. and Mrs.
A. J. Daughtry, Mr.. and Mrs. p. 4. Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p Grizzard. Two
courses OF refreshments We're served
after the game.
Rev. S. L. Naff. former pastor Of the
Baptist Church here. accompanied by
Mrs. Naff and their little daughter,
left on Tuesday for Newport. Ky,
where Mr.. Naff will hold series Of
meetings. They will visit Louisville
and Roanoke before going to Winston
Salem. their future homo.
Mrs. ". T. Tillar has had as her
guests recently her sister. Mrs. ]. C.
Byars. OF Bristol; Mrs. w. NJ. Tilley
and her son, Edward. of Norfolk, and
Tillar l. Arson, Of Norfolk.
Miss Cooper and Miss Margaret
Woodward, of Richmond. were week
end guests in Emporia.
The Greenesvillc Guards, Company NJ
went to Norfolk on Friday to see the
Atlantic Fleet. They returned on sat
urday night.
Miss Ellie Manning is In Blacksnurg
attending classes in agriculture. Miss
Manning is the county demonstrators
for the Girls Canning Club
Judge G. T. Cassel, of Eadford. in
dustrial agent for the Norfolk and
Western Railway, spoke 10 an inter
ested audience on progressive agricul-
ture in the courthouse on Monday.
Invitations have been received here
to the marriage OF Miss Mary Meade
Phelps, the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Randolph Phelps, OF This county, to
Rev w. G, Mcdowell. of stanton. The
marriage will be celebrated in Grace
Episcopal Church near the home OF
the bride, al high noon on May -. MIR.
Mcdowell was formerly the rector Of
Christ Church, Emporia
Mrs. w. w. Robertson will go to
Fairfax Courthouse on Tuesday To at
tend the annual meeting of the State
Federation of Women's Clubs. Al a
session OF Home Economics, of which
Mrs. Robertson is chairman, on FRI
day morning, May Il, there will 10 adj e.
dresses by Miss Ella Agncw. Of Burke
ville:- Mrs. +. G Means. Of Clifton
Forge: Mrs. MARY Z. billiard of Lynch
burg, and Miss Whittlesey. Of the De-
partment of Agriculture. Washington.