Arizona republican., 1917-10-25

Liberty loan declaring that he be- lieved the women ready to make q sacrifice. to complete the drivn so necessary in the great war.
 Defense Work of Women
 Mrs. Eugene Brady O'Neii. chair man of the Womans auxiliary of the Council of Defense, spoke of the war work Of women at home. She re- viewed their efforts during the past summer in canning fruits and vege- tables and reminded them of the drive to be inaugurated October 2S when servation pledge cards. Mrs. O'Neil also called, attention to the library that had been established for soldiers on the border by contributions from the women of the state.
 Mrs. Henry D. Ross discussed The New Revolution" describing woman's new position in the industrial world caused by the trend of affairs. Her talk supplemented the patriotic pro- gram in that it touched upon a few phases. She declared that the war has given the women their opportu- nifty and that they have arisen to it. She spoke of the various positions they aIe holding in the world today.
 Mrs. John Dennett, Jr., spoke of the new section of the Red Cross, the ob- ject of which is somewhat similar to that of the Service league recently formed and which will unite with the Red Cross in this work Mrs. Den- nett outlined the policy of the new section and asked every one to take an interest in the department which will furnish aid to those whose homes have been broken by the needs of war. The aid will not only be financial but helpful in every other way-for those seeking advice, comfort and cheer.
 Christmas Packages
 Mrs. Dwight B. Heard made a plea at home and abroad That her ar gument won many to the cause was made manifest by the discussion that followed when questions were asked and answered by those who wished tt donate a bit of holiday greetings tu the lads away from home and in many ca ases-country.
 The music of the day was patriotic in it's nature America" and Star Spangled Banner" had place on the program and clever song composed and sung by Mrs. w. R. Battin Boys of the U. $. A was especially pleas ing. Mrs. W. B. Leecraft and Mrs. o. H. Mitchell gave a charming num- Der and Mrs. H. C. Lockett con- tributed to the enjoyment with read ings that appealed His Buttons Are Marked L. s. A" and 'Hoovers Go- ing to Get You If You Don't Watch Out
 From the moment Miss Jane Gregg president of the hostess club, made her address of welcome which was particularly cordial, every club woman who was present congratulated her, self on being there. The general feel ing was well expressed in a toast giv- en by Mrs. E. E. Jack who in an in spired moment said. ITO our governor who recognizes the true place O women as the partner and helpmat: of man; to our president, Mrs. Guild who always does the right thing d the right time; to Miss Gregg, presi dent and members of the Madison Improvement club who have given Il! the concrete demonstration of the idea of club hospitality"
 Mrs. Guild who was the directin: spirit Of the occasion said in her ad 1 dress:
 Mrs. Guilds Address
 : A year ago at our October conven tion, we were rejoicing that anon; our clubs, city, small town and rura clubs, was growing mutual friendship harmony and a willingness to serve Il any cause that would improve 0 make more beautiful our valley.
 If we ever questioned the import ance of co-operation among neiehhnr