El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19

"HURSDAY was a very busy day for
the Young Womens Christian as
\ ISOLATION. At noon the board Of
directors entertained all OF the Protest
ant ministers Of the city and the mem
bers OF the board Of trustees at a lunch
con i'm the gymnasium room Of the
downtown association at which the
work of the association wis discussed
in the afternoon, the board OF directors
entertained with drawing room
meeting in the drawing room Of the
boarding home on West missouri street
At which the guests were the executive
boards OF al the WOmsn's Organiza-
lions In the city and in the evening the
senior gymnasium class entertained the
other members of the association with
a ST. Patricks party in the gymna-
At the luncheon. the tables were dec
Grated with pink and white carnations
and ferns and. in addition TO the gen
ersl discussion or the WORK Lnree
talks We're made. Mrs h J. BOWIE, the
association president, talked on the
outstanding features OF the y w q A
work and its personal relation 10 the
girls o. the CITY MISS eall lane. me N
general secretary. talked about the re-
iatiOn between the Young women
Christian association and the church,
and the association as an aid TO the
church. Mrs. j. A Rawlings reviewed
the work Of the association Tor the
past month. The guests at the luncheon
were Revs- Henry Easter, Charles L.
Overstreet. J. i. Williams, Herman 6.
Porter. Perry J. Rice. Kenneth Brown,
Wallace Evans. Miles Hanson, J. H
fitzgerald, c. Wesley Webdeu and J.
D. Abbott. Messrs H 3. Stevens, Brad
ford Hardie and W. c. Davis.
In the afternoon at the boarding
home the guests were received by the
members Of the board Mrs. william
HOgarth Miss FlOy Pence and Mrs VIII
T. owen served punch Miss Gail Lane
talked on what the association means
to the women Of other cities Mrs h
7. Bowie gave a history Of the associa-
tion here and Mrs J. A rawlings
talked about the statistics and finances
OF the association The guests were the
members Of the board Of directors OF
the WOmau's club, the executive board
the executive board Of the Rescue Home
association. the executive board OF the
sunshine society and the presidents OF
all the missionary societies
In the evening the gymnasium room
was decorated with streamers OF green
and white festoOned about the ceiling
and archWays. An exhibition or the
gymnasium class work was given 1irsJ-
Then the class danced folk dances. in
Guiding the Irish jig The girls wore
their gymnasium suits with green Ues
and hair ribbons. mock track meet
was a part Of the evening 1un ana
guessing contests were played During
the evening. Miss Ruth Heating and
Miss Mary Heating played piano duets
Refreshments were served, IN which the
Irish green was carried out
On the committees in charge were;
For the entertainment committee. Mrs
H. B. stevens. jr., Mrs. Lily Howard,
Misses Lena Eichaker. Gertrude Hig-
gins. Lucille Rice. Etna Eason, Anita
Corbiu and Della kiefers on the recep-
ton committee. Mrs Laura E Peniwen.
AIRS Lily Howard, Mss Florence
Durkee and Miss Gail Lane: on the
refreshmeut committee, Misses Lena
E-ichaker, Polly Greer and Harriet
Heermans- About 40 were present
Directors were elected at the meet
ing Of the Ell Paso Equal Franchise
league. held Thursday afternoon in the
parlors Of Hotel OTndorff Those cleo
ted were Afesdames Tom Lea, 5. s
Baker James Graham McNary. J. H.
Frank. O. A. Critchert, H a. Lay, Dan
Jackson and II p Gamble. The election
was BY ballot. The tellers were Mrs.
B. F. Jenkins. Miss Evelyn Logan and
Miss r H. AuEur- Mrs d. C. Booth,
second vice-presidcut. presided The
following standing cOmiittees were an
ncunced- Program, -urs. s H. WorreL