El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-12

, concerned about. In hotels or restau-
rants the cook-rather chef, excuse me
does nothing but cook. the dishwasher
simply washes dishes. and so It goes;
everything outside of the home Is han
died bv specialists. But in the home
the woman has to Be a specialist in al
most a dozen things She has first TO
be an attractive, cOmpaniOnable and en-
tertaining wife for her husband. Then
she has to be teacher. nurse and com
panion for her children. Then she has
to be the purchasing agent for the house
hold; the boOkkeeper OF the household
expenses, the manager OF the plant, II
she is financially able to keep a servant:
if not. she has to be cook. waitress and
kitchen maid. She has often 10 be the
gardner. If they don't live in an apart
ment. seamstress and a score of other
things Her Jobs are never finished. She
can never shut down her desk at night
and say: Nothing more until tomorrow
morning" for. ike as not. the baby viii
have the Group in the middle Of the night
or the cook viii leave IN a tantrum
Just before dinner.
So If there Is any method by which
women can perform the same duties at
a diminished amount Of effort and econ
Omize their strength and time. by all
means women should obtain all the in
formation possible about IT, so every
body who keeps a house. OF ever expects
to keep house. should 20 to hear Miss
Simpkins lecture
Everyone Is so very sorry that mill
tarv orders are taking away Maj. and
Mrs. George G.. Barnhardt and their at
tractive daughter Miss FLOW Barnhardt.
They have been stationed in Fl Paso
for some time. first with she 18th
cavalry and then. when that regiment
was sent to the islands for duty. they
were transferred to the eighth cavalry
and continued to be at Fort Bliss. These
very popular people have made us all
want 10 keep them permanently sta
toned here. and their departure Is caus-
ing genuine regret. They have taken
very real interest in all the activities
that have concerned the city Mrs Barn
hardt has been a great favorite through
her gTaciousness and delightful person
atty That Is one rather unpleasant
thing about the armv-Iust when YOU
have come to know and be fond of peO-
pie in the service. then along come orders
that shove them 10 the other end of the
continent.
Everyone Is planning nice things 10 do
for the entertainment Of the Sister City
Queens. who are coming to attend the
International exposition. to help them
have one grand and glorious time while
they are here. OF course the biggest
event viii be the grand ball to b. given
in their honor on the eveEing of Thurs
dav. October 70. by Miss Fl Paso.'
The students Of the Texas School
Of Mines who are in the football
team are going TO be hosts nj a dansant,
which they viii give ut the college build
ing on the same afternoon. Then the
next morning Miss Fl Paso" viii take
the visitors on an automobile ride.
sightseeing about the valley. the city,
.Iuarez and every other places of inter
est.
The Spanish classes Of the Young
Women's Christian association have
started off with a boom and the num-
her of women entering has far exceeded
the expectations of either the association
secretaries or the teacher The women
Of the citv are evidently waking un 10
the necessity and value of being able TO
speak Spanish. and have buckled down
to study with a will Additional classes
In advanced Spanish. for those who have
already had some foundation work IN the
language viii be started this week. II
Won do.T speak Spanish, here Is your
chance TO learn