El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Heads of All Won1en'S Organizations
To Promote Observance of ArbOr Day

children who cannot afford 10 plant
them otherwise. Each school pupil
has been sent a circular letter asking
personal cooperation. and all the
schools are enthusiastic in response
10 beautifying the city
Representative Of the Women's
Missionary society Of the FL Paso dis
trict met at Fort Stockton, April
and Mrs. J. II. Walker recording sec
rotary. gives the following report OF
the meeting
Mrs. L b. Westerman. Van Horn
district secretary, presided Alrs-
Winans, delegate from AsDury
church, E. Paso. led the devotional eX-
ercises and emphasized the need OF
prayer. Mrs. j. d. Mcdonald, Of Fort
Stockton. gave the welcoming address,
Mrs Ballard Of Trinity church, II
Paso, responded. Delegates and con-
ference officers were introduced
Seven conference officers and four
delegates were present Mrs. Ben
Randals. Of Pecos. conference treas
urer, gave a financial report
Mrs. Albert Sisk, OF Pecos, superin-
tendent OF social service work. spoke
OF the work and asked that reports
Of work done be sent to her. Mrs. L. B.
Westerman. district secretary. made
her report. showing mat the work Is
making gratifying progress. Reports
from delegates OF local auNilialles
were given and written reports rom
absent delegates were read by the
secretary.
Mrs. / ]. Ayers. Of FL Paso. confer
ence president, spoke on the cenIeu-
airy movement. Having attended 'he
group meetings and the other district
meetings she was prepared 70 give =
review OF the work over the rev
Mexico conference. Enthusiasm was z
found at every place she visited ana
He7-o n egE nn0 600 would be q
very small part Of the centenary VOTE
as people are getting a vision OF the
worlds need, she said. Mrs. j. h
Derrick, Of Alpine, conference cor
responding secretary. spoke or MISS
Hicks. whom the conference IS sup
porting at Scarritt Bible and Training
school Mrs. Derrick assured the con-
ference that Miss Hicks is doing eA-
cellent work
Mrs. S. G. Douglas, FL PasO confer I
ence second vice president, condnclel
a very helpful institute on cniluren
work. Under her this part OF the Work
is advancing. Three societies were re
ported on the honor roll MS T. ~ I
Wilson. Of Maria. conference super |
iutendent Of study and publicity, had /
10 return home before the session o. I
the conference. Her report was READ ]
by Mrs. Derrick Adding to the inter
est of the program were the three
well rendered solos given by q IL T
Tucker. Mrs. J. ". Hendrix and MIS- /
W A MADDEN. with Mrs G. H. Tucker ]
accompanies at the piano
There Is to be a meeting and pro- I
gram Thursday afternoon at the Fist /
Methodist church when the Aid So ]
ciety OF the church meets The meet /
ing hour is 2-45 o'clock Mrs. J. A /
Armstrong is chairman in charge OF /
the afternoons entertainment Mrs I
H IL kuhn VIII direct the numbers !
OF the program and Mrs Cross viii /
be chairman Of the refreshment COM ]
mittee.
The program VIII include-
Piano duet. Miss Elizabeth and Miss I
Margaret Durkee.
Piano solo.
Vocal solo. Miss Isabelle Valentine. /
Piano solo, Mrs. Glenn o. Ev srman. /
Talk on the Centenary Work Of the /
Methodist Episcopal Church Mrs. J. i
r. Fisk viii talk on the evangelistic /
meeting, which is now in progress at |
the church
The business meeting o. the Trinity /
Methodist church missionary society ]
was held on Tuesday afternoon at .
o'clock in the parlOrs OF the church /
After the opening song. a scripture
lesson and a centenary talk were given Q
by Mrs. I. n Winaus. The prayer was /
Of the officers were then given Mrs 1
J. c. Ballard. delegate TO the district 1
conference held at Fort Stockton April
. and 3, gave a report Of the meeting,
and a song given by the other dele
gates present was greatly enjoyed
The members OF the society will sew
for the Red Cross on Friday after
noon. The meeting was closed with a
prayer by Mrs. Z J. Ayers.
The Aid society OF the Austin Park
christian church will hold an all day
meeting on Thursday, April
%. at the church An Women OF the
viii attend this meet
ne. Mrs. o. J. Allen. president and
FRS. W. A Han viii be hostesses for
Members OF the Guild Of St
Clements church. who had planned to
meet in the parish house at $3.50
Tuesday afternoon. postponed this
meeting until Wednesday afternoon
II the same time, because Of the rain.
The Woman's auxiliary OF Westmin-
iter Presbyterian church did not meet
IN Tuesday afternoon. as announced,
N account OF the Indictment weather