Arizona republican., 1915-05-09


 missioner of Labor, and the State Librarian. come to the conferences and state the object of the certain bills pending in the legislature, and secure the interest and influence of club women in their communities. Thus the women are learning the problems, and the educational fea- lures of their towns under the di- rect guidance of the state officials land the cooperation is also under state direction I cannot tell you Tow much this is doing for the leverage woman. Never before did these questions come so close to her, CT did she understand that she could do something individually toward lbettering the conditions around ner." Mrs. C. P. Souires.
 l Las Vegas. New:
 We haze at present twenty five clubs in our federation. They have all been interested in the Student Loan Fund At present, We have six students at the university who are receiving on an average of $20 1 q month each. l am anxious to in terest our high school students with the idea that they make the raising of money for this fund an annual l event"
 Mrs. s. J Reynolds.
 i smyrna. Del:
 1 Now that We have our WOman'S S College in operation and successful 1 beyond our expectation, we are turn ing our attention to the bettermenr l of our rural schools. Our committee is working splenGidly with our State Poard of Education. and we hope much will be accomplished. We are 1 working also for State Institution 1 for the feeble minded. II may be some time before we get it., but lt 1 will come
 Mrs. n. Q. Kinsman,
 i Whitewater, Wis:
 l As soon as committees were com pleted. l wrote q personal letter to each chairman. making the following suggestions. First. find out from her predecessor what had been done, any unfinished work. etc: and second, get in touch immediately with the general federation committee corre- pongind to hers: subscribe for the Geneeal Federation Magazine if not already a subscriber: seek all help and inspiration possible from other available sources e. E.. University Extension. American Civic Associa- ton. etcl: correspond with members of the committee. Then l asked her 1o prepare a plan of campaign or outline of work to he submitted to her committee at 2 conference of tine executive hoard and all the commit tees"
 Mrs. John D. Wilkinson,
 Shreveport. La:
 ''Tne Junior Sunshiners have just come into the State Federation. nave oreanized two study classes among the young women. The Twentieth Century Club composed of women from 20 to 2j, is taking Modern Problems as Revealed in Modern Literature.'' Labor and ln- dustrial Conditions in Louisiana, Child Labor. Prison Reform, Louisi ana Laws Relating to Women. Di- vorcc. Its Cause and Effect. Immi grafton anc the Advanced Young Woman. her responsibility for pres ent standards of living and dressing; American poets. Both these clubs will meet twice a month in my home.
 When in Baton Rouge few weeks ago. I visited the Rest Room, an unpretentious cottage with an at Eosphere of home about it. There are living room. rest room with bed ana chiid's crib, q room in which the matron sleeps. and dining room ! and 9 kitchen on the first floor half story provides two rooms which are rented 1t reasonable rates to girls who are attending the uniVer- sity. This home provides q market for all the rural women has to sell
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 little brighter, Out where your pard is just little
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 bluer Out where your sweetheart IS Just |
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 little newer. There's my home-Arizona.'
 Arizona featured the program "f inc Ramona Womans club at it's meeting Thursday at the home ot Mrs. Whittenmirc at the Indian | school The numbers arranged by | Mrs. Gleason follow:
 Roll call, Arizona Birds
 Arizona Indians Today, Mrs | Whittenmire.
 Early History of Arizona" Mrs ! Neff.
 .Cacti," Mrs. Gleason.
 "how Arizona Was Named Mrs l Aune.
 At it's annual business meeting Friday afternoon the Monroe Parent Teachers Association elected off | cers for the ensuing year. Ballotlng l reseulted in Mrs. F. A Beane being | chosen president Mrs. Fl. G. Peck ings,. vice president; Mrs. Charles Haldiman, secretary, and Miss Mary