El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-17

, Mrs. r Z. Maxwell and Miss Opal Corn
sang a duet Mrs J. A Rawlings gave
an interesting talk on the needs of the
Y. ". c. \ Of FL PasO, urging parucu-
larly that the coming campaign to raise
funds for new building be supported
by the women of the city Miss Neil
Taylor spoke on the subject Of getting
new members for the Missionary So
ciety and made suggestions in regard to
holding the interest OF new members.
Miss Dove Husbands also gave an in
terestinS talk, her subject being the
life OF Lottie Noon Mrs G. p. Putnam
spoke of the requirements of the So
clcty, and OF essential matters in con-
nection with the work to be UNDER
AIKEN during the year Miss \ Carey
told Of the training Of women along
general lines, in the Baptist training
school at Houston Mrs. J. T. Williams
Il liked OF the needs OF the Young Won-
ems auxiliary, a national organization,
composed Of junior members of the
Missionary society, and outlined the
campaign which is under way TO meet
these requirements. About 80 women
were present
The monthly social meeting OF the
missionary society of Trinity Methodist
church. was held Tuesday afternoon. at
the home Of Mrs J L Ely. on Montana
street i particularly entertaining
feature Of the afternoon was an anus
ing playlet, Mrs Smiggles and Her
Family Mrs. II. T Wichmabn was
Mrs SmIggles-' Her daughters were
Mesdames A W. McLane, G. C. Roberts.
W r McKenna. D. r Wilkes. W. U
Carrie, ". y Harshman. J. p Robertson
and J. n Winans- Lynn Query recited
a number of humorous selections. The
rooms presented an attractive appear
ance. with decorations of yellow Jon
quiiS and ferns and yellow candles
Following the program tea was served
Mrs Lee Christian and Mrs 5 J.
Heafield poured the tea. Mrs Ella
Ashcroft assisted in serving. As il was
the first social meeting in the new wear.
each guest wrote New Years resO-
luton and wish, and these were read
aloud There were about IS guests at
the affair. including both the members
Of the Trinity Methodist church mis-
slonary society and also of the Ashbury
Methodist church society.
The members Of the First Presbvte-
rian missionary society met at the
church Darlors Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Bessie Gilcrist was in charge of the
very interesting program Brss H 3.
Durkee conducted the Bible study This
was followed by two papers on early
missionary work in this country Mrs
W l. Crockett speaking of the early
Roman Catholic Missionaries. and Mrs Z.
W Parker of the work Of the first
Protestants in this field Mrs H T
Bowie and Mrs William HOgarth ad-
dressed the meeting in behalf of the
Y W c. A. and met with the hearty
support OF every one present. many of
whom pledged their services during the
campaign to raise funds for an ade-
quate building Presiding at the social
hour as hOstesses were Mrs H Hayes
Watson and Mrs A B. Hopper. The
members of the crochet class. which is
conducted BY Mrs. H Hayes Watson.
presented the treasury with S2l- About
so members were present at the meet
ing
The Calvary Houston Square Baptist
church missionary circle met at the
church parlOrs Tuesday afternoon Mrs
Q. J Wade presided at the meeting. The
scripture reading was given by Mrs.
W T. HatcheM Mrs NJ H Burton gave
q very pleasing vocal solo. Mrs H T.
Bowie gave a short address on the sub