El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-03
Women's Organizations.

Mrs J. ". AIoseley VIII entertain the
junior auxiliary OF Westminster Pres
bytsrian church with Kensington tea,
Saturday afternoon from to o'clock,
at her home. 407 Cliff
An all day meeting OF the aid society
Of the First Congregational church
was held Thursday at the home OF Mrs.
Miles Hanson. on Laurel street. The
members spent the time in sewing
articles for the Christmas bazaar. a
luncheon was servei by the hostess at
noon
The missionary society OF Asbury
Methodist church held its regular bust
ness meeting at the parsonage Of the
church Thursday afternoon Rev. C
X Campbell opened the meeting with
prayer for the sick and absent The
scripture lesson from the tenth chap
ter OF the Acts Of the Apostles was read
By all the members in unison. Mrs.
H y. Miller gave the secretary's re
port Plans were made for a supper
TO be served in the Ohio national guard
camp soon and for parcels post So
cial. 10 be given on December l. The
meeting was closed with a prayer Of
f. fered by Mrs. C H. RhOades- Among
those present were Rev and Mrs c X
Campbell. Mesdames W H Lark. James
McCleese. NJ. VI. Wallace. c. H RhOadeS,
H y Miller, G. H Brown. J. II. Har-
per. c. Z. Bryan. Z 3. McClintock- Ben
Powell. ". A. Kessler. 7. r Burton,
W / Bush. and Miss Judith Hub bard-
An interesting meeting Of the FL
Paso Equal Franchise league occurred
Thursday afternoon in the chamber OF
| commerce building Miss A Louise
! DIETRICH talked about reasons why
women should vote. Mrs. B. F. jenkins
gave some convincing answers TO the
arguments against WOmens suffrage
3 4 vote Of thanks was given Mrs. II p
E COrbin for the use OF her husband
! office rooms in the Mills building dur
ing the time of the recent Soil Pro
: ducts exposition The exposition pre-
vented the use of the chamber OF COM
merce building for the past four meet
inCs. II was decided to resume the
study of parliamentary law and the
first Thursday in every month VIII ne
devoted to this work The suffrage
I rally which was to have been held
( last Monday and which was postponed
/ on account OF the two circuses being
/ here that night. viii be held Monday
I night. November s, in the First chris
! tian church. The speakers Will be
1 Richard r. Burgess. assistant United
{ States district attorney L : Goen
/ and John Fielding IT.. and there VIII be
I a few good musical numbers There IS
I no admission fee and the meeting IS
open TO all who are interested IN SUI
] fraCe work
The monthly reports OF the mission
| arv society Of Trinity Methodist church
] were presented at the regular business
! meeting Of the society. held Tuesday
! afternoon in the church parlOrs- Mrs.
. 4. NJ Grambling led the devotional ex-
Z erciseS. Mrs. :. : Birchfield offered
? the opening prayer Mrs L J. Ayers
presided. The officers presenting their
reports were Mrs. y. Hurley, secretary
Mrs. / y. Winans. young peoples work.
superintendent: Mrs c. L Jones. Chill
drens missionary society leader,
and committee chairmen Mesdames
d. VI Smith. o. A. Danielson. William
Sachs. W J. Ritz. G. c. Roberts, J. L.
Ely and H. H Hendricks Mrs Norman
Snodgrass and Mrs. W. II. Metcalf col
lected the thank Offering Mrs J. VI.
Crawford reported for the parsonage
maintenance committee. Mrs. {. T.
Race spoke OF the charity work Of the
society; Mrs. J. c Ballard gave the re-
port of the missionary union meeting.
Mrs. Empress Arlington, Mrs E ].
Cummins and Mr. ". II. Hart were ap-
pointed a nominating committee. to re-
port on the first Tuesday in December.
Rev Percy KniclSerbOcler. the new pas
tor. and Mrs. knickerbocker were pres
ent and the pastor spoke in apprecia-
5 ton Of the fine condition Of the parson-
age and Of his interest in the society.
I About 20 members attended the meet
2 ing. which closed with sentence prayers
D. by the officers. At the social time
, which followed. the hostesses were Mrs.
/ Edgar Williams and Mrs !. c. SCHUYLER.