El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
SALE Of CAKES
FOR THE BABIES
First Sale Tomorrow; All
Funds Go to Cloudcroft
Baby Sanatorium


Progress of the work for the Save
the Babies" week was reported by Mrs
B. F. Jenkins. general chairman of the
save the Babies" work, at the meeting
Of the Equal Franchise league, held
Thursday afternoon in the chamber of
commerce.
Mrs. Jenkins reported the growth of
the movement since II was started by
the Franchise league seven weeks ago
and the splendid cooperation given by
the other women's organizations and
the merchants and printing companies
OF the city in preparing and distributing
the educational literature for the Save
the Babies week
In the interests Of the educational
work for the welfare Of the babies.
I talks on home sanitation and personal
hygiene will be given at the various
schools today. Mrs. jenkins asked that
all the subcommittee chairmen make
their reports to her as soon as possible
: next week, so that she may, as general
| chairman, make a public report Of the
( funds received.
Baby Welfare Work.
Miss A. Louise Dietrich announced
that the baby welfare demonstration
would be conducted on the mezZanine
floor of the new Rogers Furniture store
from 10 to 8 o'clock each day next week.
The exhibit will consist OF booths in
which proper food preparations for
babies, proper milk modification for
babies, proper clothing for this climate
for babies and other things pertaining
TO baby's welfare will be demonstrated
by nurses of the Graduate Nurses asso-
citation under Miss Emily Green. Every
day from to clock there will be a
question box. in which Miss Green will
answer all questions concerning baby
welfare and care.
Lecture on Sanitation.
On Tuesday night at o'clock there
will be lecture by Dr. W. L. Brown on
Flies, Filth and Fatality" illustrated
by stereopticon slides. A short musical
program will follow. There will be also
an exhibit OF Photographic slides of the
Baby Sanatorium at CloudcrOft and the
work that it is doing for sick babies
The lecture and daily demonstrations
are free to the public.
The money raised during the save
the Babies" week through the cake sale,
conducted by the WOmen's club COM
mittee. and the baby garments sale, con-
Quoted by the Equal Franchise league. I
Cloudcroft
Details Completed.
The discussion and completion OF the /
details of the Save the Babies week J
was the principal business of the meet !
ing. Mrs. S J. Fennell presided. Mrs. I
Alma J. Cox read the secretary's report /
Miss A. Louise Dietrich reported as cor
responding secretary that she had been J
notified by the state headquarters that I
the annual state suffrage convention /
r. Mrs Horace A. Lay gave the treas =
urer's report. Following the business
meeting. Mrs. S. J. Fennell conducted
the study of parliamentary law, which
was followed by a practice arm IN par
Elementary usage.
The sale of cakes and baby clothes
will open tomorrow. The sale Of baby
clothes will be continuous throughout
the following week
Cake Sale Tomorrow.
Ha an fn wi three
of the downtown grocery stores to-
morrow, next Wednesday and next sat
urday. Certain days have been assigned
to the various wOmens organizations
assisting in the work.
The cakes donated by these organi-
cations are expected to be taken TO the
stores where they are to be sold on the
afternoon previous to the day of the
sale. The organizations assisting in the
cake sales and the store and dates on
which their cakes will be offered to the
public are as follows:
Those Who Are Helping.
The various organizations assisting
in the collection of the cakes and baby
clothing and the ehairmen of the diff
ferent organizations are as follows:
Mrs Tom Lea, Thursday Embroidery I
Mrs. Chas. B Stevens. Congregational
church.
Mrs. H. f. Stevenson and Mrs A. W.
Hadley, First Christian church.
Mrs J. Calisher and Mrs. A. Krakauer,
Temple Mt Sinai.
Mrs. A. W. Young, auxiliary Of Rail-
way Conductors.
Mrs r. R. Rokahr, Calvary Baptist
church.
Mrs C. R. Cowherd. First Methodist
church.
Mrs. D. Vicors, Altura Park Pzesby-
terrain church
Mrs. J. w. Ramage, Carpenters aux
Hilary and Maccabees Hive &C.
Mrs H A. Taylor, w. {. T. I.
Mrs. r Z. Thomson, ID. A r.
Mrs + c. Birch. Eastern Star.
Mrs. A J. Rose Highland Park Bap-
fist church.
Mrs F. B. Scotch. Willow Grove,
Woodmen Circle
Mrs. J. n. Mayfield, Kensington En-
brOidery club.
Mrs. L. L. Hall Tuesday Embroidery
club.