El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
Women's Organizations.

Mrs. W. G. Roe will entertain the
members Of St Patrick's Altar Guild
Friday afternoon at o'clock, at her
home, 2031 Grant avenue
A new club in elementary hygiene is
to be started at the Red Cross teach
ing center. in Community hall, on July
s. at D. m Those wishing to join
should register at once. The classes
are to meet Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays.
The Camp Fire Girls throughout the
United States have been requested by
Herbert c. Hoover personally and by
the Womans auxiliary committee OF
the Council OF National Defence to
help Mr.. Hoover to organize the house
wives OF this country into a great food
conservation army The work OF the
girls in this connection will be to dis
tribute household tags" consisting
of the national shield surrounded by
heads Of wheat, to be hung in the win
dows, and IT is hoped to have the
shield displayed in every home in the
United States Word has gone out to
all the Camp Fire Guardianship older
women who direct the activities OF the
girls-to have their camp fires ready
to distribute service pledges on July 1.
In perfect sympathy with the move
ment now being made by the national
government in conservation Of food,
the local w c T. L has unanimously
passed the following resolution:
Temperance Union. realizes the evil
resulting from intoxicating liquor and
the need of the conservation Of grain
for sustenance OF the army in the
successful termination Of the war.
Whereas, the local option laws OF
FL Paso county furnish means by
which Ell Paso county may rid itself
Of this evil, and needless use Of grain
Therefore, be IL resolved by the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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take immediate steps to outlaw the Ii
quor trade in FL Paso county"
The City Federation Of Women has
named as sponsors OF the FL Paso
schools economic work, which is be-
ing established under the supervision
OF Mrs. J. L. Landrum, chairman of
economics in the Texas department Of
agriculture, a committee composed OF
Mrs Ernest Young, for the high
school: Mrs. L J. KILLER, Alta Vista;
Mrs. F. D. Scotch, Aoy school. Rep
resentatives Of each club viii be sent
TO the next convention, with their
fare and expenses paid Details are
to be given out later, when the date
is determined Members Of the City
Federation OF Women also voted at
Mondays meeting to give a program
at the county hospital in the near
future.
Mrs. W. H. Vance, Mrs. Courtney
Camp. Miss Mary Francis Hayes. Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Evans. Robert
Page Myers, Miss Bert Howard. Sam
mic LiVesley and Miss TurnipSeed
contributed to an evening OF music
and readings. arranged by Mrs Harry
Swain, as entertainment for the paper
social given by the Womeu's Aid So
ciety Of the Cavalry-HoustOn Square
Baptist church. at the home OF Mrs
A. S. Howard on Montana street, Mon
day night Mrs T. L Peach was
chairman Of arrangements, and Mes
danes J. W. Gist, Mrs K S Martin.
Mrs. Howard in receiving. The lawn
was arranged into comfy hooks with
rugs. swings and seats, and strung IN
gay colored lanterns. and the younger
folk Of the church found the out door
gymnasium a popular retreat for So
stability. Pounds and pounds OF old
papers were enthusiastically a car
load Of them-and are to be sold to
the highest bidder for the building
fund Of the new edifice- 1t Is we'll
that Mrs Howard has a 20 room
house, for she found no superfluous
space when the stacks OF papers be-
gan showering in Three rooms were
given over to storing them until the
sale. over a hundred guests enjoyed
the affair.
a patriotic service Sunday, July 1, at
II a m, in behalf of the Robert Z.
Lee chapter, 1859, OF the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy. the
special feature being the presentation
Of the flag to the Colley-Lippman I
company OF the Texas national guard. /
The flag bearers will be Corp. James /
E. Bowen, with escorts cadets Caples. 1
King and Green. The presentation Of
the flag for the daughters will be 1
made by Joseph N. Nealon, and the 4
recepoitn Of the flag for the company /
BY cant. James F. Colley. James +. l
Colley. jr.. just three and a half years
of age, will act as mascot for this Oc-
casion. The musical director. II. Z.
Bastow, has arranged a special patri-
otto musical program, and the rector
OF st. Clement. Rev. DR.. Fuller Smith. |
will deliver an appropriate sermon. /
The company will attend in a body. 4
headed By Lieut. Col II. E Stevenson.
Can't. Colley and Lieut. Llppman. fol- l
lowing the flag bearer and escorts. l
who are to follow the vested choir |
and professional The chapters will |
have as their guests Gen George Bell,
fr and staff. the Confederate Veter- |
ans. the G.. A. r. veterans and mem
bers of the Daughters OF the Ameri- 1
can Revolution. Seats will be re-
served for the national guard COM