El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-01


Equal Franchise league regarding the
! passage Of federal or state bills di-
4 rectly concerning that organization,
a telegram has been sent to senator A
A Jones at Washington requesting
his support Of the suffrage bill now
pending before that body The ness
=. age. which was sent Thursday. is as
/ follows:
we respectfully urge you 10 exert
/ every effort TO bring to a vote the
suffrage bill now before congress that
Z its passage may be possible at this
session Of congress.
President OF the Fl Paso Equal
Franchise League Society
Mrs. E. H Yale. Secretary"
There were three interesting guests
: present on Friday morning at a called
meeting OF the Y. ". c. A board of
/ directors. These were Miss Ella
: Schooley, national secretary OF fl
; nance department. the national board.
I Miss Lilly Bess Campbell, OF the
! southwestern field, and Miss Mildred
I Corbett, city secretary OF the sOutss
I western field
In her talk before the board Miss
/ creased demand which the associa-
: ton is facing because Of It's war
emergency program These demands
( are coming from the Industrial cen
, tiers, from small towns and rom
country districts all over the United
States Their work for girls was
started as a war measure The w
gent request is made that the same
work be made permanent as no less
necessary IN peace times The head
/ On
southwestern states, Texas, Oklahoma
and New Mexico, have received re
quests in the last few months from
no less than 70 country districts that
association work for girls in these
country communities be started Miss
Schooley emphasized the RESPONSE
bility which this rapid development
OF work has brought to the national
organization both in regard to trained
workers and money for initial de-
velopment. As this IS not war work.
u cannot be financed out OF the fund
raised for the Young Women's Chris
Z tan association during the united
war work campaign.
Miss Schooley spoke very interest
ingly Of her work in England and
. to the brave women OF these two
countries.
On Friday evening, Miss schooisy.
Miss Corbett and Miss Campbell left
tor Albuquerque where they are to
direct a concert. Miss Schooley will
90 through to the coast. but II is
hoped by the association. said Mrs.
Henry T. Bowie, president Of the p
Paso T. ". c. A., that Miss Corbett
and Miss Campbell will stop in Fl
Paso upon their return trip next
week
The Womzn's Missionary society OF
the Austin Park Christian church will
hold Its regular monthly meeting on
tuesday afternoon at o'clock Mrs
sam Watson viii be the leader for the
afternoon and the subject for the
meeting viii be 'Enlarging Opportuni-
ties for the Women Of the Orient" The
following program viii be given:
Song. Il Love to Tell the Story
Devotional. a scripture lesson from
luke AIS to p. read by Mrs. ". T.
Solo. Mrs Rose Young.
A talk, Changing Viewpoints a. to
the Education OF Women" Miss Flor
ence Wells
Reading. Mrs. A. N Hale.
A paper. The Effect OF War on
Women Of the Orient" Mrs. J. ". Ed
gar.
Special violin solo, Miss Marjorie
and Miss Sammie Lfvesley.
Song, Onward Christian Soldiers"
the assembly.
The woman's auxiliary OF saint
Clements Episcopal church will meet
on Tuesday. March T. at > 0. m. instead
OF the usual hour, 3. IN order not to
conflict with the matinee being given
at the parish house By the Sunday
school
The subject OF the program for the
afternoon will be Opening Prison
Doors and viii include the following
talks:
Making Christian Citizens OF the
Indians" Mrs. J. NJ. Nealon.
The Christian Development Of the
Negro" Mrs. J. A. Hardey.
Christian Citizenship for Noun
tsineers." Mrs. Davis POrcher.
Review Of the Spirit OF Missions"
Mrs J. 3. Watson.
The Westminster circle OF West
minister Presbyterian church viii hold
a business meeting on Tuesday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock at the residence
Of Mrs. J. B. DuBose. 1908 Arizona
street.