The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-10-29
Y. W. Q. A. Notes.

Y. w. @. A. Notes.
The first big party in the gym
nasium Of the Young Woman's Chris
tian Association building will
be held on Tuesday evening
Of the coming week, when the menl-
bers Of the association, both old and
young, tall and short, big and little,
will have an opportunity to enjoy
good time together.
The party will take the form of
Mother Goose Party" and those
who wish may dress representing
some Of the characters of the Mother
Goose rhymes-Red Riding Hood,
Old King Cole, Old Mother Hubbard,
Jack and Jill. Little Bo-Peep, Hump
ty-Dumpty and others.
The gymnasium will be decorated
to suit the Halloween festivities, and
tho fun will begin about 1880 o'clock.
All association members are invited.
All girls and women are invited to
become members.
The schedule for the coming week
Is us follows:
! Monday-Classes and clubs. Mon
day afternoon class in sewing, GRO
cheting, knitting and millinery meets
from $3.50 to 4:30 with Miss Phelps
In charge, with several assistants.
This class is open to all members
with small tuition for those who
take the instruction In sewing, GRO
cheting or knitting. All members are
invited to bring Christmas ideas to
share with others and help to make
II real social Afternoon.
Evening class In English with Miss
Mamie Lowe in charge will meet
from to o'clock This class win
review some of the work of the high
school in English and rhetoric, and
continue in the study Of some Of the
English classics. This class is open
to members, and Is a special feature
OF the Business Girls Club.
Evening class in Spanish with
Miss Margaret Lord in charge will
meet from to o'clock on Monday.
The class will take beginners in
Spanish and is open to members
with small tuition, and is also a
feature of the Business Girls Club.
Tuesday, splendid class in sew
ing has been organized for regular
Tuesday evening work, but this week
because of the Halloween party the
class will make up the lesson on
Thursday evening. Several in this
class are those taking a systematic
course, in domestic art under the in
struction of Miss Phelps, and will no
doubt prove. most profitable class
In every way. The class meets from
z to 8 o'clock
Thursday-Besides the gymnasium
classes on Thursday afternoon and
evening it is the big night for the
club girls. when the girls who make
up the Industrial Girls Club come
for supper and may have a short time
for play in the gymnasium; then the
regular class in sewing, crocheting.
knitting and MILLINERY begins at 4
O'Clock. This is Just the beginning
of many very happy times for the
girls this year. The Federation OF
Industrial Girls Clubs is the biggest
organization within the association
as yet, and it is hoped the girls of
Clarksburg will respond to- the plan
as those in other cities have already
done.
ATT the council last July at West
ern College at Oxford, O., two dele
gates, Edna Coburn and Winnie
Kidd from Clarksburg, represented
the club that was to be formed here
IN Clarksburg. So far the girls have
almost twenty-five members and as
soon as that number is filled, there
VIII be quite a celebrat ton and II will
be the beginning Of n great organlza-
ton of industrial girls of the city.
Thursday night is club night, Last
Thursday evening the members Of
the Business Girls Club met at the
Association to go to the home OF Mrs.
John j. Davis for the first study OF
the year in the new course outlined.
A vote was taken and the Major
ity favored the Bible study course
which under the leadership of Mrs.
Davis will be rare privilege for all
the girls. It is hoped to make this
a real home hour for all the girls.
and the hour will be all too short
for those who must hurry away to
take the gymnasium course at the as
ISOLATION. All the girls are invited
to JOIN this class and it is planned
as a special feature OF tho Business
Girls Club. Mrs. Davis will not
only lead in the Bible study but at
the request of:the girls will no doubt
have several talks on current events.
A monthly meeting OF the Business
Girls Club will be held Tuesday
evenings, the first one being on No
vember IA, when the real organiza-
ton Of the club will affected, and a