The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-03-27

o1T1HE arrival of Mss Eleanor staffor
 Millar in the city the past wee
 has been of the keenest interes to hundreds of women throughout Bir mingham. She comes this year for tn fifth visit and this time under the aus pices of the Young Womans Christian association and is being most cordial, Welcomed by many who have had tn pleasure of knowing and hearing her Sh is an artist in the true sense of th' word and her Lenten Bible talks ar most inspiring. She is a very handsom woman with white hair and very beau tiful face and her appearance is mos regal. Her personality is not only fel from the platform but socially and sh is one of the most popular women wht ever visited in our city.
 She was heard Sunday morning at th' Southside Baptist church, which was filled with both women and men. She is a splen did representative of the Moody Bible school.
 Last evening a banquet was given a the Young Womans Christian associa- tion and at the South Highlands Presby terian church, beginning today at noon she will conduct a study of the Bible each day.
 On Thursday afternoon a drawing room meeting will be arranged. Many small informal affairs are being given and planned for her
 Mrs Robert Jemison. Jr., entertained a small party of friends yesterday at luncheon at the Tutwiler in her honor.
 
 The campaign for the 5000 membership of the Young Woman's Christian associa- ton will be inaugurated by Mrs. Frank Nabers, the general chairman, on the afternoon of April f. at a tea to be given at the association, when the entire city will be districted and each subchairman will be assigned her duties and territory. The young women of the Young Wom- ans Christian association, as well as the officers of the association, talk most en- .thusia asticaly of the campaign. Miss Leanah Moore, one of the association S most interested workers, said:
 Many have asked me what does our Young Women's Christian association stand for. It stands for it's name; and it means a big opportunity to the girl starting out in the business world. So many young girls imagine that to go to the city they will be happy Perhaps they have a friend that has made good and has a nice position in the city, and so the young girl starts to the city, think
  Perhaps her friend has more money or someone of influence to help her to the nice position, and she does not realize the hard study, experience and price she may have to pay before she gets a good position. She does not know how many things there are to cause her to spend her savings and before she knows it her money is all gone. But the Young Wom- ems Christian association stands out ready to protect and educate the girl in the business world.
 When she comes into the boarding de partment of the association she will find the night schools. There she has the op- portunity of making herself more prof. cient in the line of business she desires taking up.
 "A girl coming into the boarding de- pertinent gets board so reasonable that she can afford to attend the night schools and prepare herself to hold better posi- ton. She feels at home, for there are many of the advantages of home life that we find in the best homes-steam heat, hot and cold water, electric lights and meals served on schedule time. And when she becomes accustomed to all the good things here, she may find the water pipes out of commission some cold morning and no hot water, but she should not forget that at home she had to heat the water