The Coconino sun., 1918-09-20
Woman's Club Hold Important Business Meeting.

T | ernoon at Emerson school. Mrs. Slipher presided and bushes session of moment occupied the hou from 3 to 4.
 The new year books were on han and were the occasion for favorabl comment on the part of the mem bers.
 Just now the biggest event confront ing the club is the meeting of tn Northern Arizona District of Woman Clubs on the 2nd and 3rd of October The Flagstaff ladies recall with pleas ure the organization of the federation at Williams two years ago and thu most cordial entertainment by thu Williams ladies. The slogan of Flag staff will be "Not our bit, but oul best" for then we can only hope in 8 fair measure to repay the neighborine club.
 On this occasion delegates from Prescott, Williams, Kingman and Winslow will be present for the two days session.
 After tentative plans for entertain ment and program were discussed, Mrs. Slipher adjourned the business meeting that the remainder of the aft ernoon might be given over to the re- ception of new members and Flag staff visitors. The hostesses for the afternoon had artistically decorated the room and stood ready to greet the new teachers and friends.
 Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Yeager, Mrs. J.. P. Wilson and Miss Murray gracious ly dispensed the favors in the name of the club while the Misses Louise Rickel, Gertrude Babbitt, Dorothy Jakle and Louise Greenlaw served punch while the ladies chatted. Miss Lightbourne played an instrumental selection, heartily enchored; Miss Metcalf sang in her usual sweet and unaffected manner; Mrs. Rees gave a selection apropos to the Belgium ba- bies and their need, and Mrs. Charle- bois sang sweetly several favorite se- lections. 1 From every standpoint, the initial meeting of the club year may be viewed with optimism and each mem Der present felt an impetus along club lines had been given the home organization. | Mrs. Slipher urges the women to feel that through the club unit may be maintained in order that the heavy demands on the women in these days may be met. The motto for the new working year is line from the pen of James Russell Lowell, "New occasions bring new duties," and the clubs all over the land find this to be true. A telegram received too late fol reading at the meeting will be of in terest, we are sure. It comes from g l former president of the club, Mrs Honn, whom all club members will recall as a most ardent worker for the success of the local organization Greetings to the Flagstaff Woman's Club and best wishes for a happy ano prosperous year. I know you will handle the Northern Arizona District Federation meeting with much credit to yourselves. wish 1 might be witf
 MRS. EDWARD HoNN."
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 Mrs. Harvey Entertains
 Visiting Guests Informally. | Complimenting guests at the San ford and Pollock homes, Mrs. Clyde Harvey entertained informally or Monday afternoon from 3 to 5. Miss Helen Morton of Pasadena and Mrs Harrington of Iowa Falls were the center of group of ladies who. spent the afternoon knitting and sewing a: well as chatting most delightfully."-. Al 5 a refreshing buffet lunch was en. loved by the following guests: Mrs Harrington, Miss Morton, Mrs. Fol lock, Mrs. Sanford, Mrs. Baum, Mrs Dan Francis, Mrs. Scoville, Mrs Yeager, Mrs.Isham, Mrs. Fronske, Mrs Breen. Mrs. Rees, Mrs. Ehlers, Mrs William Babbitt, Mrs. Verkamp, Mrs Lindbloom and Mrs. Noble.
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 sMrs. Tom Rees feels gratified over fthe unusual attendance on the mis' sionary meeting at her home last Thursday afternoon. About twenty ladies gathered to hear a most inter, | estinp program under the direction ol Mrs. J. F. Walker, acting president of the society.
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 Mrs. Tepe Delightful
 Hostess.
 Mrs. Tepe of Milton proved hersel delightful hostess last Friday aft ernoon when entertaining a smal | coterie of friends who brought thei | knitting for social hour or two. 4 dainty lunch formed happy culmina tion of the pleasant afternoon for thu following ladies: Mrs. Fred s. Breen Mrs. w. LeRoy Stiles, Mrs. J. < Walker, Mrs o s Baum and Mrs. R | E. Marsh.