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SOCIAL SESSION OF
SIGHT READING CLASS

The members of the Y. NJ. C. A.
Male Chorus and Sight Reading class
with some of their friends. enjoyed a
very pleasant evening last Thursday
night There were about fifty mem
bers and friends present.
The program committee composed
of E. E. Fischer, r. NJ. Boyle, and
o. w. Rowe, prepared an excellent
program for the entertainment of the
company, consisting of selections by
the male chorus double male quartet,
solos by Harold Chase and Mr.. vacey.
musical conundrums and a musical
story by o. w. Rowe. There was al.
SO talk by the president of the class,
A. E. Turner and General Secretary
Van Patten. explaining the object of
the class and some of the things II
hoped to accomplish during the winter
months.
The refreshment committee OF which
R. w. Thompson was chairman. served
ice cream and cake, which was very
much enjoyed.
The class is in a very prosperous
condition and the members are show.
ing unusual interest, and are looking
forward to giving a recital as soon as
preparation can be made. The class
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meets every week spending about
fifteen minutes in theory and going
over the fundamental principles Of
music, and about forty-five minutes
learning new songs applying the the
ory to the practice.
Applications for membership are
made to the membership committee,
consisting of R. NJ. poyle, E, H. Fisher
and w. C. Thomas. A number of ap-
plications for membership were re-
ceived as result Of the social ses-
sion and when these are elected it
will make the total enrolment OF the
class about thirty members.
The class will meet again on next
Monday night, having been changed
from Tuesday on account Of the
Board of Directors meeting.
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SOCIAL NOTES

Last Monday evening Mrs. York at
the home of her mother. Mrs. Arm
strong, 723 Floral avenue, proved her
self most delightful hostess to the
members of the Progress club and
their guests. The color scheme of
tao decorations used throughout the
house was yellow and white; yellow
chrysanthemums furnishing the larg-
CT part of the decorative effect.
Dainty refreshments were served
in which the general color scheme
was carried out. Miss Ross had
charge of the program for the evening
the subject being WHO'S Who?"
Miss Ross gave an interesting talk
on Brabham and his experiments in
raising colored cotton. Miss Write
spoke on edison; Miss Mcconnell on
Churchill; Miss Carson on Mary Pick
ford; Miss Gibbs on Mrs. Galts and
Miss Lucas on Col. Goethals. Mrs
Stewart and Miss Hendrickson favor
ed the club with piano duet of
three dances from henfy the Eighth.
The guests Of the club were Misses
Raymond. Russell. Bechtold and Wat
son and Mesdames Fairbanks and
Smart. g.
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twoMAN,s CLUE.

The regular weekly meeting of the
Woman's Club was held Tuesday af.
ternoon at Pythian hall. the presi.
dent, Mrs. Goodloe, presiding. The
report Of previous meeting, read and
approved.
The subject under discussion for
the afternoon was South America ?
Mrs. Goodloe. in the absence of the
member to whom the subject had Deen
assigned, gave the geography of
South America, it's range and climate
also, THE Inhabited Area"
Mrs. Mccoy, also acting as substi-
tute, gave an account of 1.-The Ma
tive Races and The Foreign Element" !"
Mrs. Lane gave. THE Uninhabited
Area and its Possibilities
All the papers were well prepared
Mrs. Goodloe gave the geography
of the country and other subjects,
without notes, using the map to Illus
trate, which evidenced perfect fam.
iliarity with her subjects.
Members responded to roll call with
the mountains of South America and
their location.
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FRIENps IN COUNCIL

The Friends in Council held its
regular weekly meeting at Pythian
hall Friday In the absence Of the
president, Mrs. Baker. vice president.
presided. The report of secretary for
previous meeting was read and APP
proved,
Mrs. Harding reminded the mem
bers that the meeting next week
would be State Federation Day"
and hoped that a full membership
would be present. AS Mrs. Harding
is chairman Of the day 1t is sure to
be full Of enthusiasm.
The subject for the day was THE
Spanish Era" Mrs. Robson, chair
man. She read an. interesting his
tory, giving characteristic of the
Spanish Race Mrs. Weston read
from a history OF South America. \pf
the Colonial Era" and Mrs. Web
ster gave the Wars OF Independence.' 2
coLuM5INE CROCHET Clue
The CoIumbine Crochet Club met
with Mrs. Robt. Brown on collsg9
avenue Friday evsninE. The ihdle1
brought thsir work along ana Z a'bI6aol
and social time Nas spent 1nSln0
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TRAMPlNe CLUB OUTING FRIDAY
EVENING

Friday evening the members Of
the Tramping Club enjoyed a weiner
roast at their regular meeting place.
Council Cavern. After building a big
bonfire which reached to the top Of
the cave. the party seated themselves
around it and while enjoying their
weiners. buns. and candy, told thrill
ing stories. Having no more serious
mishaps than few falls and bumps.
the girls reached home safely at an
early hour. Those present were the
Misses Lee. Gregg. Theo Emmerson.
Bernice Karr. Ruth Goodrich. Irma
Milton, Esther ManloSe. and Mrs.
Fell.
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but he had rallied and was greatly i'm

but he had rallied and was greatly i'm
proving in health.
The president announced that the
meeting next week would be held with
Mrs. Coulter. and that Charity Day"
would be observed. 1t has been de.
cided that the money given this year
will be a free will offering and not
taken from the treasury Of the club.
The Reading Club Of "Amirilly. of
Clothes Line Alley was completed
by Mrs. Baker. Tho story is well
written and extremely interesting
and the club members agree that it
isswell worth a sequel.
A social followed the reading dur.
ing which shrimp salad. bread and
butter sandwiches pineapple sher-
bet. cookies and coffee were served
as refreshments for which tables
were daintily spread. There were
fourteen members and two guests
present.
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SEWING PARTY,

Miss Frances Hemmerle entertain
ed a number Of friends at sewing
party Tuesday afternoon at her home
on River street The time was
pleasantly spent at needlework and
a delicious luncheon consisting of
creamed oysters on toast. sandwiches,
olives and coffee was served. The
guests present were Mrs. Geo. E.
Osborn, Mrs. w. B. Holland, Mrs.
Rex Dickinson, Miss Queenie Jane
son and Miss Beulah Emmerson.
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ENTERTAINED s. s. CLASS

The members OF Mr.. ]. w. Rogers
Sunday School class enjoyed a most
pleasant evening at the Rogers home
in East Canon Friday evening. The
guests arrived at seven O'Clock and
were served with delicious chicken
dinner with all the trimmings. at
which covers were laid for ten A
social time was enjoyed during the
evening.
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RECEPTION AT MRs. HUNTERS

The missionary society OF the Pres
byterian church held a reception for
the ladies' OF the church at the home
of Mrs. F. F. Hunter on Macon ave-.
Thursday afternoon. About seventy
Eve guests we're present
The house was tastily decorated
rink being the dominant color. and
each guest was presented with pink
carnation.
A delightful musical program was
rendered after which refreshments.
consisting of ice cream, candy. cake
ard coffee were served
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FRIENps-IN-couNcIL

The regular meeting of The Friends
in Council was held Friday with the
president. Mrs. Cleland. presiding. Re.
port of previous meeting read and ap-
proved.
State Federation Day" was observ-
ed. Mrs. Harding chairman. who
made a short talk. The meeting was
one Of unusual interest. Different
reports from chairmen being read.
Mrs. Graves read the report Of the
chairman OF the Conservation COM
mittee. giving trees planted. flowers
cultivated, and the work OF the Au.
dobon society and its growth. Mrs !.
3. F. Strickley Of Leadville, chairman
OF committee.
Mrs. Bagley gave the work Of the
Legislative committee, on making of
laws and passage OF bills.
Mrs. Benson OF the Educational
committee brought out some strong
points in relation to rural schools; !;
Mrs. Long Of Fort Collins, chairman.
Mrs. Wilkinson gave the paper Of
Mrs. T. Dunield, chairman OF the In
dustrial committee. relative to child
labor.
Mrs. Stockton read the paper Of
the chairman on Health and mouse.
hold Economics" Mrs. GilpIn.Brown
chairman.
Mrs. q. r. Gordon, chairman OF
"StSte Institutions" wrote q very com.
plete paper on State Institutions, 4
which wa9 read by Mrs. McLain.
Mrs. Harding READ an dntSrsstine
article on Woman's suRraee. which
was intensely intersstins. Y
There Wore twonty-ons reports sivSn
- ~ l, srEn,nsn -
aAo 1lEossat co10itteos but Only
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those which It was thought would be
interesting to local clubs were given.
1t was a particularly intersting ses-
sion and II is to be hoped that similar
reports will be given each year thus
keeping the local club in touch with
the work of the Federation.
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MONDAY READING CLUB MET
WITH MIRA cOtIl TER TAiS wEEk

MONDAY READING CLUB MET
WITH MRS. COULTER THIS WEEK
The Monday Reading Club met this
week with Mrs. Coulter. 1t was set
apart in the year book as Charity
Day" and volunteer offerings were
made by the members. which amount
ed to $5.i5.
The meeting was OF unusual inter
est. The president. Mrs. Bailey. pre-
sided and also read an article on ''The
History of Mary's Little Lamb" a
true story of unusual interest to all
Mrs. Coulter read an article on
Charity. written by John L.. Hunter
Mrs. Baker read "The Thanksgiyins
Spirit" by II. r. Denty in the Home
Friend Magazine.
II was announced that next week
being Thanksgiving week there would
no meeting Of the club. The ney:
session will be held November 29th
with Miss Ireland. A social followed
the readiag. during which fruit salad.
hot biscuits. cake and coffee W ere
served. There were fifteen members
and one guest present.
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WILL BUILD new
PLACE OF WORSHIP

Rev. NJ. v. whetzeii. who came here
u month or SO ago from Oklahoma
under appointment to become resi-
dent pastor OF the Free Methodist
church in South Canon. has taken up
the matter OF the erection OF & new.
and more commodious place OK wor-
ship for his congregation. In his
enterprise he is being ably assisted
by the more enterprising members
OF the church and the proposition
gives promise OF becoming a success.
A handsome lot at the corner OF
Griffin avenue and Fifth street has
been donated by Miss Fanny Fuller
as site for the new church building
and q number of generous subscrip-
tons have been made to help meet .he
expense OF the proposed structure
II is planned to erect brick build
ing TO cost in the neighborhood OF
three thousand dollars. Although
there are but about thirty members
Of the Free Methodist faith In the
community more than eleven hundred
dollars have been subscribed by them
for the contemplated church building.
It is expected that something like
twelve hundred dollars can be raised
among the members OF the congrega-
tion. An effort will be made to Sc
cure the remainder of the amount
needed by public subscription.
Rev. whetzell says the present
place OF worship OF his congregation
at. ,1217 South street n fnconvsn-
lent and inadequate for its pur-
poses and that q new church home II
an absolute necessity. The building.
he says, is small badly located and
iil-adapted for its uses and the de-
mands upon IT, A larger aud better
structure IL essential for the prose-
cution OF the work and benevolences
o. the congregation. This defect Rev.
Whetzell and his associates are deter.
mined TO remedy by the erection OF n
nore capacious and desirable n p.....
o. worship.
The annual conference OF the Free
Methodist church will be held here
next August and a large number of
ministerial and lay members OF the
denomination are expected here at
that time. The conference territory
embraces Colorado, and portions Of
New Mexico and Utah.
Rev. whetzeii. wife and family. aro
making their homo at the parson-
ase. 1919 South Fourth street South
Canon.
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D. A, r. MEETING.

The General Marion Chapter of the
D. A. R. met Monday afternoon with
the regent, Mrs. Little.
After the routine business was fin
ished there was a most interesting
program, consisting of anecdotes about
the revolutionary ancestors. Some
had letters written home during the
war; others read extracts from bio
graphies. Especially interesting were
the letters exchanged by Richard
Henry Lee and George Washington
when they were small boys.
Mrs. Greydene-Smith, Mrs. Martin
and Mrs. Turner were present as
guests and a little later Miss Gladys
Hood and Miss Helen Sprinkle came
and played some DUETS, which were
greatly enjoyed. The meeting then
adjourned for delicious refreshments.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Biggs, Dec. IL,
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W. c. Z. U. WEDNESDAY

The w. C.. T. U. will hold its regu.
lar meeting on Wednesday 1T 1880
O'Clock At the Y. NJ. q. A, psriorss
Mrs. Emma Hall is the leader. Mrs.
McRay viii lead the devotionais. Mrs.
Bly, from New York. who II on her
way home from the National Conven-
tion at Seattle. win be present and
I've > talk ON the conventions. Tho
subject for tho aftsrnoon iseReoIoas
for W 9. 7. .. Thnnkfulncso sor the
1gDs1a1eo OAuI1 ~
4 1sll altes1aaes 4 AssIssl . hsag
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A. q. z. MEETING.

The A. b. z. sorority met with Ruth
Frederickson at her home on Green
wood avenue. Monday evening. The
regular business was transacted fol-
lowed by a social time during which
light refreshments were served.
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LUNCHEON CLUB AT MRS. T. Q
PALMER.

HThe Luncheon Club met with Mrs.
T. d. Palmer at her home Thursday.
The afternoon was spent at bridge.
the trophy being awarded Mrs. Ted
Harding. After the play a delicious
luncheon was served.
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Mrs. BLY, tell us about the National
Convention.
CROCHET CLUB

The Crochet club met with Miss
Wilma Newcomb at her home on Ma,
con avenue. Monday evening. Ths
evening was pleasantly spent in work
and socially. and light refreshments
were served at a late hour
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MONDAY READING CLUB.

The Monday Reading Club met this
week with Mrs. C. Herman Graves,
with the president, Mrs. Lowell Baily.
presiding.
The report of previous meeting was
read and approved.
Mrs. Shoemaker read parts of a
letter from Mrs. Hiatt. who was in
Union City, Indiana, visiting with
relatives. Mr.. Hiatt had been very i'll
the hospital and at one time his
case was considered very critical and
his sons were summoned from Detroit,
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WE'RE GUESTS AT ROBERTS
HOME SUNDAY.

The Misses Aliisons were the guests
Of the Roberts family at dinner Sun
day at their home on Rudd avenue.
The afternoon was spent in visiting
and with music.
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which refreshments consisting Of
chocolate. cake and candy were serv-
ed. The guests were Mrs. R. Jane
son, Mrs. DR.. Wilson, Mrs. Arthur
Haley. Mrs. Tucker. Mrs. r. White.
and Mrs. Fred Sartor.
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w. R. c. MEETING

The regular semi-monthly meeting
of Greenwood Corps No. %, w. R. c..
was held Wednesday, November 10.
at Pythian hall, the president, Mrs.
Dunlap, presiding.
Mrs. Coulter acted as secretary and
treasurer. Mrs. Coulter, chairman. re-
ported the proceeds OF the "Rum-
mage sale" to be 1910. half Of which
was turned In to the relief fund, the
remainder into the general fund.
General orders were read from the
national president, giving the. names
Of the officers for the ensuing year.
The national password for the year
was given the members by the presi.
dent.
rs. Dunlap. delegate at large. TO
the national convention, gave an in
teresting account of her trip to Wash
ington, of the places visited and the
people met. The reception given at
."White House" and incidents con-
nected with the affair.
The meeting closed in usual form
with the repetition of the flag salute.
SOCIAL AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
The workers on the Red side OF the
Christian Church Sunday School con-
test held a six O'Clock luncheon in the
basem5nt of the church Thursday
evening. About fifty members were
present Further plans for the con-
test were discussed and social hour
enjoyed.
MEETING OF LADIES' AID SOCIETY
The. regular meeting of the mem
bers of the General Aid Society of
the First Methodist church was held
in the ladies parior of the church
Thursday afternoon. The reports of
Mrs. Armstrong. the president of the
organization, as well as those Of the
secretary and treasurer. were read.
accepted and approved.
The meeting was opened by the
reading OF a psalm. followed by the
recital OF the Lords prayer. 1t was
voted to hold thes annual and Christ
mas dinner of the society Tuesday
evening December seventh at O'Clock
The members of the Home Mission
ary society had charge Of the after
Moons porgram. In the absence of
Mrs. Brooks. its. president, Mrs.
Thomas presided. The program
opened with a well rendered piano
solo by Miss Fay Thomas. followed by
very pathetic reading, in which was
shown the difference between the
life of a rich and poor baby. Miss
Ruth Ross, a music pupil Of Mrs.
Parks, then gave a piano solo, which
evidenced marked ability and careful
instruction. Mrs. Sprinkle read an
interesting article on the work Of
| Bethel hospital at Colorado Springs
A letter was read from the hospital
superintendent asking aid for child
four years Of age, which had been
severely burned and had been a patti
ent at the institution for eight months
A shower for the Bethel hospital was
one of the features Of the afternoon.
During the social hour in the base
ment of the church pumpkin pie. with
cream and coffee were served under
the supervision OF the members OF
the second division. OF which Miss
Armstrong is president. The lunch
con was served at tables beautifully
spread with pretty covers and decor
ated with vases and baskets OF rich
autumn flowers.
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PLAN RESERVE FORCE
OF CANAL EMPLOYEES

Panama. June 2G.--rhe plan for a
reserve force among the employees of
the Panama canal outlined IN re-
port recently made ia the war de-
partment by nrgudier General Ciar-
cnce X. Edwards. commanding the
Panama canal troops. proposes that
livery able bodied cmploye of the ca
nal shall he member of the reserve
uovoting at least two weeks each year
To military duties.
The reserve is 10 form part of the
canal defenses and will be- under the
direct command of General Edwards
and his Officers. Each year the re-
serves will 90 into training camps
where they will be instructed hy Of
ficers stationed on the isthmus with
REGULAR troops The time devoted 60
military duties will not be deducted
from their regular vacation but will
be additional thereto
10 Is the proposal of General Ed
wards that the canal employees shall
have military duties with the reserve
made part OF their contract of en-
| ployment ON the canal Each able
bodied employe up to certain age
/ shall he enlisted into the reserve
force on becoming connected with the
canal II will be the practice. should
/ the proposal he accepted vs. the wan
| department. to employ only YOUNG
men who are ht for military duty.
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left will attack in front and in flank
the FIRST and second German armies.
The fourth army stopping It's move
ment toward the south. viii face the
enemy, combining It's movement with
mat OF the third army, which moving
TO The north Of Revigny takes the
offensive in the direction OF the west.
Third Army The third army will
move toward the west to attack the
ieit Hank of the enemys forces who
are marching to the West of Argonne.
II will combine its action To that of
the fourth army which has orders TO
face the enemy
1T was on the morning of Septem-
Der 9th finally that the general-ln-
chef addressed 10 the armies the
proclamation that has been taken
wrongly for a tactical order. but which
was in reality nothing but an appeal
to the devotion OF the troops.
AT the moment when "A battle
upon which the safety of the coun-
Try depends is TO be engaged it is
necessary for all to recall that the
moment TO look behind has passed.
All efforts should be employed to at
tack and push back the enemy.
Troops that can no longer advance
should AZ any cost hold the ground
gained and let themselves he killed
on the spot rather than retire. I'M
der the present circumstances no
weakness can be tolerated.
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EXCAVATION OF PUEBLO
RUIN Is COMPLETED

SPECIAL coRHEsPoHoERcE TO MORNING JOURNAL
Santa Fe, June 2S.-Nels Nelson of
the American Museum Of Natural His
tory has completed his excavation If
the Pueblo ruin of Tsnatsay near In
Bajada not far from FL Canine Real
between Santa Fe and Albuquerque
and is now at work on ruins near the
gulch Of the Santa Re river short
distance below Cieneguilla.
DR. a, Y. Kidder, the Harvard
scientist, is finding an immense
amount Of material in the Pecos
burial mound he struck accidentally
while clearing ground for a dump Be
sides skeletons. there have been taken
out an abundance OF prayer fetishes
and stone implements but very little
pottery.
Jesse Nusbaum of the School Of
American Archaeology, will Join MI,
Kidder and his forces on Wednesday
morning and proceed TO strengthen
the foundations of the Pecos mission
church ruins Eugene Ferry Smith,
an attorney Of San Diego, and Francis
G.. Wilson, the Santa Fe attorney went
to Las Vegas today to straighten out
the title to the ruins which Cross
Kelly company have decided To the
School IF American Archaeology.
Mrs. w Templeton Johnson, three
children and two maids, arrived today
at the Valley ranch from San Diego,
where Mr.. Johnson has been since last
week. he being much interested in the
excavation work at Pecos. They viii
remain until October.
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OF the young woman. and a warm
june day in Berlin is sure to result In
a slight shiver az the obvious cold In
the picture. From room full Of
more or less commonplace things
Winter" stands out In bold relief
The "Grosse Rerllner kunstausstel-
lung" was opened 10 the public early
this month, after an Difficult opening
that WAS ~ usual "a society affair. At
tendance is not as yet, and IL Is to be
hoped will not be. SO great as to be
stifline A fairly steady hut small
stream of visitors flows through the
spacious rooms to indicate that war is
not the anly interest unpcrmost In
Germany at the present time.