The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-04-22
OFFICIAL NE US BULLETIN
BY THE PRESS COMMITTEE OF
INDIANA FEDERATED CLUBS

tunity for service. Here j. a specific
piece OF work that should be attend
ed to at once"
Mrs. Pittinser also calls attention
TO the Federation Magazine and how
important it is that every club mem
Der read it as a war measure Mrs
Pittenger viii 90 to Bloomington this
week 10 attend the Conference on Ed
ucauonal Measurements. There has
been great deal OF work done along
that line Mrs. Pittenger has a son
now in London doing Y NJ C A work
He IS secretary Of Eagle Hut The war
comes very close home to her and con-
nected as she is through this son with
the war and through her husband. an
active worker in the National Educa-
ton Association, the educational fac
tor in the war has a very great per-
sonal touch which means much to the
Indiana Federation of Clubs. and the
Department Of Education in partic-
ular.
Appoint Aid at Biennial.
Mrs. Virginia Claypool Earle Of Con
nersville has been appointed an aid
for the Biennial No woman IN Indiana
il more familiar with the work Of
Biennial than Mrs. Earle and as an aid
TO the president. Mrs. Josiah Evans
Cowles. a native OF Indiana. she will
render valuable assistance
Contributing TO Visiting Nurse Fund.
The Woman's Club OF Anderson met
Monday at the Y W c. A. with Mrs.
W NJ Miller as hostess The club in
its study of American Art had for the
subjects. our Early Landscape Paint
ers,' by Mrs. T. e. Hart. and "A Noted
American sculptor" by Mrs @. f. ST.
mon. For number OF years this club
has contributed 10 the Visiting Nurse
Association. FIVE dollars being voted
to this worthy cause. For the coming
year alternate meetings will be devot-
ed to Red Cross work In this way
neither the war work nor the pro-
grams will be neglected. The new Of
ficers are Mrs. W. NJ Miller. Mrs. F.
F. Hart. Mrs. H o. Bercau. Mrs. H P
Cook. Mrs G. z. Simon and Mrs. W. r.
Hardman The Woman's Club Of WIN
amaze has just completed a. very sue
cessful year Of study on State and
Federal Government" and The Deco
rative Periods" The club not only
does war work and Red Cross work
| but Is now organizing a War Savings
Society" The Aftermath club OF
Frankfort held the last meeting with
Mrs. r. w Dunlavy The papers were
given by Mrs. Carl Sims. Mrs A. A.
McClamroch, and Mrs. Harry Kramer
The Cultural study Course has been
continued throughout the year. two
benefits have been given for the Red
Cross a Liberty Bond has tust been
purchased and thrift stamps are reg
ularly bought by the members. Dur.
Ing the summer they will meet every
two weeks to sew for the Red Cross
Next year the cultural and war work
Will alternate.
A Small Clubs Work
| At the last meeting Of the Monday
club OF Lafayette Mrs. T A Stewart
gave a report of the Tenth Distrfci
convention and Rev. Leazenby gave ar
impressive talk on the Liberty Loan
Mrs c. B. steart is chairman OF the
Woman's Committee and a member Of
the County Council of Defense. Mex
year there Will be no printed program.
SO as to devote this sum to war re-
lief work. They have purchased q
bond and expect to adopt a French or.
phan. This is not a large club but
they are trying to do their share oil
war work and are succeeding in a way
that IS splendid.
The Elwood Woman's Club his In
vested 500 in & Liberty Bond. 500 In
the War Library Fund. also 500 books
| 500 TO the Red Sross. IS to the 7. NJ
| c. A, 800 to the Endowment Fund
and has opened their club house fol
Red Cross work, French relief and
other activities. They have raised the
money by several entertainments.
| Day Nursesy Is War Service.
The Woman's Club of Winchester
has invested 500 in a Liberty Bond
/ 50 to the War Library and money &c
the Red Cross and Y NJ. c. A. The
Research club Of Aurora has given 81
/ to the War Library SIS to the Red
1 Cross. SIC to the Y. NJ. c. A. $40 &c
/ the Dearborn Co. fund for soldiers. 81
to the y. w c a. IS 20 theSoldlers
( Library Fund and IS to the Italiar
Ambulance Fund. They also send :
I comfort kit to every soldier who goes
from the vicinity OF Aurora They have
solicited for fruits and 1ellies. the Lib
rety Loon and all war drives. The Do
I nestle Science club Of Richmond has
maintained the Day Nursery in goot