El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-04

OVER so FL Pasc children won blue
" ribbons for high physical and
mental perfection, in the Baby show
and health conference. which has held
the center Of attention the past week,
under the auspices Of the Cloudcroft
Baby Sanatorium board. Seven were
100 percent. The prize winners were
announced Friday afternoon. when
Mrs Winchester Cooley had charge OF
the baby show in Liberty hall-oue
OF the cImazing features Of the an
nuaI event and attended by more
than 500 cooling mighty atoms" and
their proud matters.
Those who attained the highest
mark were Earl Richards, six months /.
Robert w Page, Jr9 Harold Samuel
schultz Carl Louis Bernan, Daniel
Louis Fitchett, Frances Margaret
Wilson. three months, and Catherine
Priscilla Christian. six months.
The blue ribboners all registered
above the 90 mark but the list has
been lost The prizes were all do
mated by local merchants and included
mush sets. toilet articles, baby books
and records. gold pins, shoes, boudoir
slippers. Earterette buckles and other
useful. dainty "usables-" Mrs Cooley
was assisted BY Mrs. Henry S. Beach,
AIRS. Fred Feldman. Mrs. Walter D.
Howe. Airs. H S. Potter. Mrs Robert
T. Holiday, Mrs. A. Il. Goldstein and
others.
Mrs. s. J. Fenneu was, as president
Of the Cloudcroft Baby sanatorium
board. at the head Of the entire weeks
program OF lectures. tests, eNamina-
tions and show, and is very happy
over the result Of the welfare move
ment and the appreciation it has
awakened among the mothers, who
were quite as anxious to find wherein
their offspring were deficient as TO
win blue ribbons Next wear. many
torious because Of this years show
The mothers VIII have found out
where TO correct some minor short
coming that kept the final score
down. Miss A Louise Dietrich was
chairman Of equipment and the men
tai room, Miss Emily Dana Greene
had charge Of the measuring and
weights; Mrs. II. E Stevenson. the
exhibit. Mrs. =. Il Yale, Mrs. Y. F.
Raggio, Mrs. Julia A. Sharp, Mrs. J.
A. Potter and others. the registra-
tons, Mrs Joseph L Dwyer, chair
man for the first day; Mrs. o. II.
Baum, the second day; Mrs. ". S. TIL
ton and Mrs. Winchester Cooley. the
third day; Mrs. DWyer and Miss Mar
garet Schuster. Thursday: Mrs. Coo
ley. the baby show. Nine. Nav Loeser.
the chIldren's vaudeville and benefit
performance. All the physicians gave
The benefit performance. given in
St Clements parish house. Friday
night was great success. Mrs.
Georgia Ferguson's play. MARY
Brown" was 20 have been staged.
but because OF a ppOintment in
the dramatis psrsonnae. J. Hartley
Manners's The Trap" was put on
by Mrs Gene Regamey and Edmund
eluclSleroT. and won an ovation
There was also given a children's
play. Little Mothers" with Alice
Peasants enactinE the role OF presi-
dent; Miss Emma HolcOmb. secretary:
Mss Lois SHAW nurse; Miss Annette
Shipley. the Eradmother. and Bar
hara G0sline- ReVa Reyes. Elizabeth
Swami. Miriam Auer and Norma
Eleinman. the little mothers. Master
anderson Davis played violin num-
Hers, Emma Holcomb sang. Maxine
llrakauer gave one OF her lnimitabIe.
dainty Dances Miriam Auer recited:
master Frederick Stevenson and his
stunts; Norma kleinman gave a read
ing. and Nina Locke gave an inter
nretative dance and son; Alice Pleas
ants also gave solo Annette Ship
ley and Barbara Gosline gave a
dialogue; Minnie Quisenberry and
Skin Elizabeth Swami danced. Lois
shaw sang and a ErouD Of Villas
school pupils gave the finale, a But
rerflv dance. with Miss Brewster &C
rompanTinE- Miss Virginia Bean
bly, accompanied her pupil. Anderson
Davis. The star Spangled Banner"
was sung for closing
The conference has been one OF the
biggest educational factors ever given
in the city. with Better babies. bet
ter mothers, better citizens and better
ciues ITS SLOGAN Mothers in the