Arizona republican., 1917-02-25

Arizona will give a canning demon
stration before the Woman's club on
Tuesday afternoon. The program
under the auspices Of the home eco
Monies department of which Mrs
r. M. Tafel is chairman. Mr.. Parlse
who is state club leader in charge Of
boys and girls club work will give
an actual demonstration of the cold
pack method of canning fruits, vege-
tables and meats. Special equipment
included u pound pressure cooker
canning outfit, will be shown, but 10
make the demonstration practical and
in keeping with what could be in
any home. an ordinary wash boiler or
something similar will be used. Every
, step in the method will be carefully
explained as well as demonstrated.
Special emphasis win be given to the
aiming of vegetables and meats
which heretofore haze been so trou-
esome for the housewife to can
This past year out of over $1,000
uarts put up through the girls can
ling work, nearly one-third was can
led vegetables, meats. soups and fruit
uices.
The program will begin promptly
It 2:30 O'Clock and the chairman
ropes that all club members will be
present at the appointed time The
demonstration Will be complete from
he raw material To the sealing of
he jars.
In response to the request OF the
PRESIDENT of the state federation OF
hubs, Mrs. r. II. Cochran, of the
Twentieth Century club of Bisbee, has
submitted report Of the accomplish
nents of that organization to The
republican, the official organ of the
ederation. The Republican. through
he medium OF the club department.
DESTROYS of printing the news of
very club affiliated with the fedora
| ion in these columns and 1t is par
| ieulaIsy eager TO print an account
| showing such excellent work as is
icing done by the club women of
}isbee along every line of club ac-
| ivity Mrs. Cochrans reports fol
| lows:
| IN accordance with request from
| he president of The Twentieth Cen
| furry club" Of Bisbee, Arizona, this
| letter comes to you.
| The Twentieth Century club" is 2
| laby ORGANIZATION. but il is a most
| progressive one.
! There are times when a blessing
| only "brightens as IL takes its flight
| )ut the women Of Isisbee do not si
dly by while opportunity knocks and
ater benciel ard moan that the,
| nave had chance" In brief they
| know a good thing when they see it,
In less than two years The Tween
| .ieth Century club" has built up !
| membership Of nearly se"enty wide
! awake earnest women.
our department are all well organ
| lied, running smoothly with efficien
women at the helm. a noteworth,
fact that there are no drones 70 b.
found in the classes. each members il
working for the general good.
The civics department has q GOO
membership. Its first work this yea
was q benefit tea. given early IN De
cember. The poor and the unfortun
| ate Of the city have every reason t
remember this first effort Of the civic
! department.
, Early in March a better babe
contest" viii be held This is onl
| The beginning Of the "better babaie
, campaign" in whirh the member
are now deeply engrosscd. Infar
mortality is apaliing and we feel tina
the mothers q the district will wei
come this work.
: The civics department also aske
and obtained q lower street car far
] fare for the school children OF III
district. IN addition 10 which the
at street crossings. as warnings I
automobile drivers. We are justl
prond of this dcpartment-it is undo
the Craftsmanship OF Mrs. /. Spauldini
Mrs. J. +. hubert Is the chairman 4,
b the educational department. She ha
, organized a class in correct Englisl
( Much good is being done in this cias
d and already there is a marked in
Z provement to be noted This class hi
e quite a large membership and a
intense interest n manifested.
! Mrs. Croker is the chairman OF Il
z Home Economies and this depar
ment is distinguished for the splend
g work it is doing. Many women al
J. | becoming members Of the club becaui
e. of their Interest III the work Mr.
Crocker is accomplishing.
Under her department a milIinei
| class has been organized with Mr.
Z Wilson ~ the helm. Great intere