The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-24
Club News Notes Of
New Mexico Federation

1 pools for the children, and a free dis
pensary and visiting nurse for The
summer months. Other clubs in the
state will look forward with Interest
10 the carrying out Of these plans.
The socorro won,nn's club has
taken up the matter OF IRE protection
IN the town n has already secured
IRE c~xtinguishers and IRE drills IN
the local schools as welt NJ ar add
ucnal exit for the local moving pic
ture theater.
Ration Sorosis. which has been
studying Shakespeare this year. spon-
sored a special production OF Romeo
and Juliet It the local theaier. Tha
remainder Of the club year will be
given 70 poetry.
: The Tuesday Literary club OF Al
buQueruue haN Gee sharing lis good
things with the public this year. Pa
pers oh the Romance OF the Rail-
way" and What the National Gov
ernment Does for the Community
have been published and a paper on
the reclamation service work which.
was Illustrated by slides obtained
from Washington was repeated for
the general public. This club coop
Grated with other ORGANIZATIONS OF the
city In SECURING a travellers aid worker
for the Y, W. G. A. She is already a
great aid 10 women n girls who
como TO the Albuquerque station.
The Bay View club OF Tucumcari ls
devoting his year to a study OF tbs
history Of New Mexico.
The santa Re Woman's club is very
proud Of the fact that the new county
superintendent. Mrs. Nina Otero-War-
rem was chairman Of the clubs home
and child welfare department. Need
less 20 say the relations between the
club M the county schools viii be
closer than ever.
Certain members Of the present leg
islature. both house and senate. feel
ing that the standard OF motion pic
lures In the state should be elevated
to a higher plane. have prepared A
bill making the showing Of obscene
or Immoral pictures an offence sub
ject % fine. which was submitted 10
officers OF The civic department OF the
state Federation Of Womnn's Clubs
for consideration and approval. II IS
thought and hoped that such a biz
will pass without any opposition. This
department of the State Federation
TO continue work along this
line durink .tha--ysar. An an -eGoEl ~.
secure better motion pictures.
onial history mot told before" was
given. The minuet was danced by
Miss Irene Partch and Miss Gretchen
Van Week in colonial costume. with
Mrs. A. +. Keith at the piano. A large
number were dressed In colonial cos
tunes. and with powdered hair and
beauty spots made n very pretty
and a very classical picture. Old
fashioned games were played and as
n grand finale the Virginia Reel was
danced by the stately dancers. Re-
treatments were served by a very
competent committee. composed OF
Mrs. Potter. Dr. Frisbie. and Miss Es-
telle Luthy. with Miss Frances Mar
ron. Miss Irene Partch, and Miss
Gretchen Van Week assisting. while
Mrs. ~. T.. Stevens and Mrs. A. b. Nc
Milien presided at tho tea table. Tho
committee on decorations was COM
posed OF Mrs. Newcomer. Mrs. earns
and Miss Jennie Butt.
90
Eastern Star Picnic.
The ladies' OF the Eastern Star were
invited to the lodge rooms In the Ma
sonic temple on Thursday afternoon
TO brins their fancy work--a few card
tables were inatalled later for the benz
eft oi those who were not 80 indus
triously i~nclfned-and at $3.50 a pic
mic supper was spread and the hds-
bands OF the ladies came In TO enjoy
the Refreshments In the evening
cards inc dancing were IN order aud
an invitation extended TO the com
mandery In session upstairs. which
was responded 10 IN a very whole
hearted manner. About ig5 were
present. and a most delightfuI evcn-
Ing was spent.
Highland Bridge.
The Highland Bridge club met Fri
day AFTERNOON with Mrs. j. IA. earns
ON Gold avenue Quests for the af-
ternoon were Mrs. Richards Of chi
and Mo- Hassf NVkHs. .t.far 80