El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-31

RS. J. L. QUAD. chairman Of the
M legislative committee for the Il
1'1 Paso district of the Texas Fed
cation OF XVomen's clubs, has received
. communication from Mrs W. Z.
SMELL. chairman. and other members
of the state legislative board. calling
uron the members here 10 work toE
the kindergarten and library bills, no"
lending in the state legislature
The letter follows;
..-rbe Texas state federation OF
Women's clubs in convention aSssil-
bled placed in charge OF 10 slSla. ~.
1.rrnn,iftee the work Of advocating wv
bills before the S5th Legislature; Oe
i,noun as the County Free LiDIaIIi
hilI the other as the kindergarten OH;
The Library bill has been INTRODUCES
in the senate by senator ,'eVi -
Tax-ton The kindergarten phi Is ne-
- snCnsored nv senator Carlos Bee.
who did such splendid work LOT ms
compulsory education bill two years
ago .~...-,t,+s. has been
sr work since the convention Now
The time has arrived for the CLUBS an
individuals TO render their ASSIST anCe,
Every club president shouiu - 80, -
influential citizens urge their iePl ~
sentatives to support these bllls- 1.e
men are usually too busy 10 IGOR !" 20 iS
the details OF such legislatiou' DUt =.
children and the community at 4di
be presented TO them they VIII tahS
The fine to use their influence Tor the
massage Of this needed Legislation, 50
v-ise in its conception. so far-reachlns
in its benefit Vow IS the acceg ~, IN
time. You can do this work VII
you do it, ..S-, ,.,--
isIative committee are Mrs w r,
Spell. state chairman; Mrs Marsha II
SpOOnts, Mrs Y. D. kemple, MIS-, W -
{ Speucer Mrs NJ Hettie Curry, Miss NJ
Eleanor Breckenridge and Mrs. J. l.
quad
A day OF prayer for foreign missions
was observed by the aid and mission :
arv society Of the First Baptist churcn
Tuesday in the parlors of the church-
The young WOmens auNiilary mem :
bers conducted the opening hour OF
prayer. which began at 10 O'Clock IN
the morning Giving was the SUD
ject. Miss Opal Corn sang u nan
| swered Yet with Miss Alice Bisnop
playing her accompaniment Scrlpturs5
passages relating 10 giving were read
! NV the members Miss Alice Bishop
told of the visit of II members OF the
! Y ". A. to the county hospital Wheic Z
/ they took magazines ana sang IN IN, N
various wards Miss Dorothy Engllsn
! talked on Giving Service. MIS- Lea,
W. Merrill read a poem. DINERS MISS
Pearl Carey illustrated the Two SONG
J III Go Where You Want Ne 70 20
:
Crayon dra wings. while the members
sang with Miss Alice Bishop play IN =
the accompaniment Mrs NJ. Nag =
was in charge Of the hour from II
10 10 o'clock After an interesting IN
! PRODUCTION on medical missions, by MS
. Nagle. Mrs u. z. Putnam gave a re-
view Of the work Of DIT. r W Hooker
in medical mission service in Mexico
! Luncheon was served at noon AT l
I o'clock Mrs A ". Waltnall discussed
the condition Of children VINO labor IN
the mills in the southern states ana tne
mines OF Pennsylvania Mrs G. NJ MI
I char talked on the Indian chlldrsi!-
Mrs. H B. Mcdowell read tract A
TfrrIa Maid Who Went Into All the
World Mrs IT. T. Christian talked
: on African children Mrs Y T. Ware
{ read a story Of a lutte Negro boy.
I ..Cicero.~ Mrs. Z. NJ Rigdon led the
I devotional exercises Of the closing
/ hour Miss Mary Thompson, = former
! missionary to China, recounted her eN-
| perfeuces in China in a most interest
ing wav a thank offering for work
! IN China was made Another all day
meeting Will be held in March when
I home missions VIII be the topic
I The Jolly Neighoors club had a very
! ENJOYABLE meeting Tuesday afternoon
/ at the home Of Mrs. J. l. Woods. on
I Overland street. The game OF 800 was
played and a social time enjoyed, fol-
Z loving which salad course was
! served. In addition TO the regular men,
} hers of the club. NeSdames David Lee.
/ OF gainesville. Ohio; Harry Bradley OF
( Waco. Texas. David sullivan. Lemuel
/ G Smith. D. VI. Grady, Frank Woods
[ ureCput. The