The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-04
FEDERATION OF GIRLS CLUBS
BIRTHDAY DINNER AT Y. W.
FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF ITS
FORMATION CELEBRATED
YESTERDAY.
Mrs. Fred Farls Presides as Toast
mistress. and a Delightful Pro
gram Is Appree iated Largely.

The FIRST anniversary OF the fedora
ton OF the Industrial girls clubs was
last evening at the Young Women's
Christian association building. and
was a splendid success viewed from
all points. Following the initial an
nouncement Of the affair. all accepted
the idea with the enthusiasm which
assured nothing but the greatest sue
cess, and preparations went on by
leaps and bounds, and eliminated
last evening in one of the most en-
joyable events OF the year. At the
banquet, besides the members OF the
clubs, were tho industrial committee
and the members of the board OF di-
rectors OF the association. Among
the guests from out of town was Miss
Constance McCorkle. the field indus
tr - secretary OF West Virginia and
Ohio.
A carefully prepared program was
given. and the room rang during the
banquet with toasts. responses. and
the favorite club yells and songs. Mrs.
Fred Faris. as chairman of the indus
trial committee, presided as toast
mistress. Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Hutchinson contributed delightful
readings 10 the program and Mrs
Delevan McGregor gave a charming
violin number.
At one long table placed the length
or the auditorium. were seated the
guests Of honor. From this table six
tables extended to the opposite wall
about which were seated the club
members and their advisors. these last
named being Happy Hour club. Mrs
w. B. Erskine. Jr. Wide Awake and
-Four Leaf Glover clubs. Mrs A p. Az
ling: Sunioj club. Mrs. Charles o.
Brien; o. B. A. club. Miss Thompson.
J.. l.. L. club. Mrs. c. Maxwell. The
tables were gay with decorations in
red. candles in roso shades and tied
with red ribbon were placed at inter
walls the length.
The favors were tiny baskets OF red.
filled with nuts. and the program OF
the evening was continued in a heart
shaped folder. also OF that hue The
table OF the honor guests was adorned
with a low mound OF red roses massed
with greenry.
The menu was DELIGHTFULLY."- chosen
and was served by the following La
dies:
Misses
Jessie Ross Mary Myers
Elizabeth Brown Edna Neuman
Elizabeth Stamm Frances Blvd
Amelia Leonard Addie Brown
Gertrude Bard Ruth Peabody
Kate McLain Stella Scharf
Florence Fauple
Mesdames-
Reed Baird w H Netzner
Frank Stamm
Interesting Program.
The entire affair resolved itself INFO
one Of the most enjoyable events of
the winter season and DIS now the event
from which all others will date until
February Of next year. when the sec.
ond anniversary will be celebrated in
an equally delightful way The pro.
gram.
our First Birthday Miss Thomp-
son. industrial secretary
our Big Sisfer-Nrs Emma Rank
president OF the Federation council
Our Club Girls-Mrs Charles
OBrien.
Eyes That See Mirrors of the soul
Miss Rose FIadiuz. OF the Wide
Awake club
In Age Years Two Score. In Num
her Two Score Miss Frances Atkins
O. B. 4. club
Thoughts That Cheer-Miss Ruth
Thomas. l. l.. L. club
Good Fortune Miss Elsie Byard
-Four Leaf Glover club.
4 Mile Of Swi'es-Nl7s Lula Groppe
Happy Hour club
Ne and You-Niss Gertrude Gala
CHER. Suniio club