Arizona republican., 1915-01-31

to treat all alike and playing no favorites. Some persons ideas of city government are measured by the mud hole in their street or the dust in their alley. If these are cared for. all is well. In the interest of progress we should stop thinking individually and think collectively, measuring the result by the greatest good to the greatest number. Ordi- narily the loudest complaints come from those who heretofore having had their own way are now com pelled to do as others do. Naturally they do not like it and protest ac cordinglN, Each one should be conservative, consistent booster who will see that the truth and nothing but the truth is told about our town and the valley. He will not say or allow another to say that there is no place under the sun he would rather be than in Phoenix. where he cannot get away Or is compelled to come back from cool spot before the end of the summer. Every one knows he is lying. Acknowledge it is hot but advertise the fact that Phoe- nix heat is mighty good for rheuma tism contracted in cool climate. It is along these lines that we will build an ideal city and the women of Phoenix can and will help. They will see that all hammers, both big and little, are buried. Ill iconaclastics are banished. they will correct and give obstructive criticism and use their energies and influence in build ing q larger. better and more beauti- ful Phoenix
 The Ramona Womans club met at two- thirty Thursday afternoon at the i home of Mrs. J. M. Gleason on Claring- ton Ave.
 The attendance was unusually large and many matters of importance to the club were discussed that part of the very interesting on current topics had to be postponed until the next club
 meeting.
 The numbers were followed by so- cia! hour. Mesdames Whittenmier and Neff were in charge of the afternoon i which was one of much pleasure. The Harmony club met as usual in the Woman's club Wednesday after noon. The greater part of the time was
 devoted to an informal discussion of l the recent federation convention. The plan for establishment of a state i presidents travelling fund was outlined and met with the hearty endorsement of the club. The following official 1 acts of the Arizona Federation of Wo- mems clubs were presented and As- 1 cussed.
 1 Decided to meet next year in Tue 1 son. Thirteen new clubs were feder- 1 ated during the year.
 Recommended plain badge for con- vention delegates.
 Endorsed the county library law as 1 it now exists in California.
 Recommended that the Grand Canyon ] of the Colorado be made national in-
 stead of q monumental park.
 Asked that the girls of the Industrial
 School be segregated from the boys of { that institution.
 Endorsed the proposed legislation for the better protection of the youth 1 of the state.
 Sent a letter of sympathy and ap- , precation to Sharlott Hall. Decided that the letters A. F. w. c i placed Tn a corner of club membership
 cards will entitle the holder to visiting 1 privileges in all federated clubs of the
 state
 Decided that the place of meeting i hall be determined hereafter by the 1 council instead of the executive board
 Endorsed the establishment of the
 state presidents travelling fund as out
 lined by Mrs Henry Ross.
 After the discussion, tea was served
 Next Wednesday afternoon Mrs. x 1 Freedman, Mrs. R. J. Holmes and Mrs
 John Dunlap are to act as hostesses {, At that time some excellent musical
 numbers will be a feature of the oc- i casion.
 The committee of arrangements de i cided to present the small balance left ] in the treasury after paying all eX-
 penses of the convention to the presi- i dents travelling fund.
 i All the Parent Teacher Associa- | tions of the city have united to pro-
 vide clothing to the poor of the city especially those families whose chll- i dren for need of food and garments are unable to attend the public schools In a recent address before a tparent teacher circle. John D. Loper city superintendent of schools de- clared that poverty was factor Tn the non attendance of children Of 1 school age. After a personal inVestl- sation he found lack of proper cloth ling as a cause in many instances for boys and girls not receiving the edu- cation that is rightfully theirs There
 has been decided dissatisfaction among certain members of the vari-
 ous organizations for some little i itime-members who realized that the
 accopiatiop was not doing what IL