Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1917-10-20
OFFICIAL CLUB NOTES
n. F. OF v. CLUBS

AT no time in the history of the
| Federation have the women OF this
great organization been called upon
to do SO much, as at the present time
Local authorities, city, county, state
and national officials are seeking and
have received the hearty co-opera-
ton OF this organization, which is al
ways ready to lend helping hand
when called upon. The local clubs
will, as a result, be very busy doing
their share, and one and all are asked
| to report to the Press Chairman after
each meeting so that the people in
the state may be kept well informed
on the doings of clubdom.
The Women's Committee urges
strongly that everywhere organiza-
| tons which have undertaken work do
| not allow it to lapse and that every
where all women combine to keep
life steady, normal and sane, and that
everywhere a spirit of cheerful cour-
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age, a patriotic cooperation, and a
high resolve be cultivated
Miss Frances Hancock OF Reno has
received the appointment OF Home
Economics Director for Nevada and
will likewise serve as Chairman of the
Food Administration Department of
the State Division OF the Woman's
comnmittee-
Irs Ar d Miller has resigned as
tairma OF. the Bureau of Informa-
ton and Miss Maud Gibson, Assist
ant State Librarian at Carson, has
been appointed to fill the vacancy
The annual convention OF the Ne
vada Federation will be held at Love
lock on April 25, 20, 27. 1918. The
Woman's Civic Club of that city will
be hostess on that occasion, while
those who will attend are looking
| forward to the time and keenly ap-
oreciate the most hospitable and cor
dial invitation OF the hostess club.
On November 2nd, the Woman's
Club OF Yerington will celebrate
State Federation Day, and Mrs 7.
~, -1lfFts. ffesfricnf OF me lscstcratrt,s
will be present and address the club.
Several members OF the Board OF Dl-
rectors also plan to be present.
Mrs. p. B. Ellis, has received copies
Of the programs OF the Woman's Club
of Yerington and the Woman's Civic
Club of Loelock. They are very at
tract;ve little books. and deal with the
topics of the day. The Lovelock pro-
gram discusses only one subject at the
meeting while the Yerington club has
two and sometimes three subjects
presented at single meeting. Be
side the regular program the Yering-
ton club has a Club Extension De-
partment comprising the following
sections: civics, poetry, drama, Inter-
airy bibles, and home economics.
The Century Club of Reno opened
the season with a largely attended
and enjoyable meeting in the club
house. The officers OF the club were
hostesses to all the members and 9th
ers at an informal reception, which
was followed by an entertainment
The program was opened by reading
4 letter from Mrs Louise Spencer FL
lis president of the State Federation.
| Mrs. f. NJ. Schadler president OF the
Century Club, then gave short ad-
dress of welcome in which she toid
the nlans of the club for the coming
wear Several selections were PLAYED
on phonograph and talk on tdi-
son and his invention of the phono-
granh and his invention to destroy
submarines was greatly enjoyed. Mrs
{ w Relford. State Chairman of the
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee
oave an interesting and instructive
talk on her duties in this canacitv and
asked the cooperation Of the mem
hers Of the club in furnishing Nevada S
share in the second issue of Liberty
oar Bonds. A. ID. Ayers made an
extended talk on the Red Cross, Miss
Maud Denny, instructor OF music al
the university, entertained with sever
al selections on the piano and trio
composed Of Miss AileneGulling Miss
Nan Coon and Miss May Dunlop sang
number of songs.
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Word from Reno states that Henry
Mcleod was operated upon in that