Evening journal., 1915-09-07
asands Flock n Fair For chiIdren's Day

Mrs. Frederick Snyder, Mrs. Walter
r. Coale and Miss Anna wier have
charge Of the children's department
while Mrs. J. L. Eastburn. Miss EN-
incline Derickson. both OF Newark,
and Miss Elizabe.A Peach OF VIII
mineton are in charge Of the Woman's
Department.
Y. w. G. A. Lunch Room.
Leaving the Industrial Building
one Of the first tents one comes TO
is that OF the Y. w. C. A. A lunch
room. rest room and picnic table are
being conducted by this association.
hot dinner is served every day
from IL until o'clock The menu for
today consisted of a baked veal pot
pie, corn, pepper hash, etc. The lunch
tent is large and airy and everything
is neat and we'll conducted. Mrs. l..
G. Thompson is chairman of the home
department and house and lunch COM
mittee of the Y. w. G. A. under the
auspices OF which this tent is being
conducted. Those in charge of this
tent yesterday were Mrs. T. d. Brown,
Mrs. Harry Link, Miss Mabel Fowler,
Mrs. L. G.. Thompson, Mrs. J. y.
Humes, Mrs Bertha Pierce. Mrs. Viii
liam b. Thompson, Mrs. Harry Fra
zier. Mrs. Samuel Holmes, Mrs. Court
ney Woodward, Miss Josephine Prick
EFT and Miss Annie Hilles. About
200 persons were served dinner at this
tent yesterday.
Community Centres Tent.
Directly next to this tent Is the
Community Centres tent which is In
charge of Miss Irene EARL, head Of
Hagley Community House. Miss
Earl was assisted today by Mrs Alice
Gallagher, Mrs. William Thompson
and Miss Clara Bingham. Under the
auspices Of the Mothers Club of Hag-
ley a rest tent is being conducted this
year in connection with the commun-
ity centre exhibit tent. This tent is for
mothers and babies and is attrac-
lively fitted up with cots and easy
chairs Rural school models, play
ground models, improved and advanc-
ed ideas along educational and rural
social centre work. a comprehensive
exhibit by the National Congress of
Mothers and Parent Teachers Asso-
citation and also an exhibit by the
Social Service Department of the Ma
'tional Society of Home Missions Of the
Presbyterian Church comprise part of
the display in this tent; in addition
to which there IS an interesting dis
play Of kindergarten and industrial
class work of Hagley House classes
and a Cornell Club exhibit.
Both the suffrage and anti-suffrage
tents report much success with their
tents. An anti-suffrage- speech was
] Nsa
Howell yesterday afternoon before a
Large audience. Those in charge of
this tent today are Mrs. F. l.. Gilpin.
Mrs. Henry p Scott, Mrs Frederick
William Curtis, Mrs. Henry B. Thomp.
son. Mrs. George p. Bissell, Mrs. Har.
rison W. Howell. Mrs. Eugene du.
Pont, Jr., and Miss Bessie c. Beck
we're in charge yesterday.
Miss Mary r. deVou, Miss Ella w
Johnson, Miss Marguerite Wallace
Miss Annie Churchman, Miss Helen
Cranston. Mrs. Florence Bayard Hill
les and Mrs. Elizabeth Hilyard of New
port conducted the suffrage bootf
yesterday
Both the suffrage and anti-suffrag'
. booths are decorated with their respec
e tive societies insignia such as buttons
, roses, pennants, etc. Literature
l. freely distributed and a number o
9 signers have been secured at bot
y tents. A visitor at the suffrage ten
q yesterday was Mrs Mary Frank, form
3 erly of Colorado. but now of this city
She is one of the few women living Il
e Delaware who has had the eXperienc
q of voting at all elections.
In the main exhibition building tn
Delaware Association Of Colfeg
. Women have a rural school exhibi
= They show model adjustable desk
and also show the old style des
which is immovable and unadjustabl
= and accommodated two children at
4 seat There are displayed stencile
!. posters made by the students at tn
= Women's College under the direetio
Of Miss Rich setting forth the requirl
ments of The model school in respeC
u lighting, heating. ventiloting an
= seating. Different members of the a
= sociation will be in charge of the e,
= hibit during the week.
State College Exhibits.
An interesting exhibit in agronom
n plant pathology. chemistry and hon
~ economies is being made by Delawal
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