Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-04-30
Uniuersitp Girls
Assist With Care
OF Poor Children

An entirely different program IL
carried out each day at the University
Settlement: House, and recently, with
the assistance Of girls Of the univer-
dren's clubs have been formed which
are meeting on different days Of the
week. Miss Grace Laughltn has
charge of a club meeting Monday eve
ming. This includes 4 number Of girls
between ages 10 and Is. The
first part Of the evening, Is devoted
to the study OF some practical SUBJ
ject. Games are then played and the
little tots are given q chance Of exSr.
else and recreation.
On Thursday afternoon women are
the settlement house. A committee
OF local women have volunteered to
assist with fitting and cutting, and Will
also assist in making clothing for
! motherless children. Lunch is served
on this day and a number OF univer.
sity girls take charge 1T the children
i, who accompany their parents and as
sist them in their play.
The d%ispensary IL open each gSatur.
day afternoon and with the assistance
of Miss Mae Mccullough and Miss
Hedwig Djupe, public health nurses.
Or. O'Keefe examines ana presctibes
for children who are found under.
weight and in need Of noedical assist
ance.
The day nursery, which Is in charge
of the matron, is proving invaluable
to a number Of mothers of the city
who work in towns during the day.
Mothers bring their children neat and
clean to the house in the morning.
and come after them in the. evening.
The children are well cared, for. They
n~A' ns,,nA - 1s~1h {- <k~ AA@Ax{d
dinner at noon and in the afternoon
are put to sleep for a nap.
Miss Lena G%inthener, superintend-
ent of nurses at st. Michael's hospital,
and Mrs. j. A. Poppler, a member Of
the state public health nursing COM
mittee were among the local repre-.
the North Dakota Registered Nurses
Association, which is being held this
week at Fargo. Among the nurses in
attendance al the public health nurs-
es' meetings. are Miss Mae McCul-
Tough and Miss Hedwig Jupe. Both
Miss Jupe and Miss Mccullough gave
talks at the meeting Tuesday. Another
ing was Mrs. Robert Devine Of Wah-
peton, state chairman for the child
welfare bureau.
An informal dancing party was the
closing event of the day and was at
terded by over 100 nurses and their
friends.
X !,
OF interest to many friends Of both
parties is the wedding of Miss Hazel
Irene LePage, daughter OF. Charles
LePage. 924 Cherry street, to Clar-
ence Getz. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
Getz. 1909 Dell venue. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Father
Mulloy at st. Michael's parsonage at
10. O'Clock this morning. Attending
the bride vas her sister. Miss Myrtle
lLePage, and the groofn's. attendant
was Joseph Bachrnan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Getz left at noon for The Twin Cities
and after a short honeymoon will re.
turn to Grand Forks to reside.
The wedding ome as q surprise to
residents of the city as the announces
ment was made only Tuesday evening
at a party given by several girl friends
| of the bride.
Miss Edna Thurn of Crookston, WIN
has been a guest OF friends in the
city, returned to her home.
UNIVERSITY WEATHER.
A.. NJ. Observations.
Temperature 40.
Maximum, ~ hours, 90.
Minimum, "a hours, IS.
Wind. west, 4 miles. ,
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