New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-01-24

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How American Women Y. M. c.
A. workers changed unattractive re-
creation areas established by the
military authorities for American
soldiers on leave into popular play
grounds was told by Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr., who recently returned
service there in charge of the Y. M.
c. A. women of the leave areas.
Every woman in the organizat' on
did everything that was necessary
to make the work go. We all scrub
bed and mopped and cooked" said
Mrs. Roosevelt. "One time with one
other American woman | cooked
doughnuts from 9 a. m. until q p. m.
on a day when cake and meat could
not be bought, so that 200 sailors
could have something unusual for
their days leave"
Department Meeting
The Civic and Welfare Department
of the Santa Fe Womln's Glib held
a short business session at the Ii
brary hall tuesday afternoon Ow-
ing to war activities this is the first
meeting held by this department,
VIII oh heretofore met the. first Tues
day of every month Mrs w, F.
CARBON was elected chairman of the
department. Mrs. Kate Hall resign
ing. Mrs. Walter Danburg was ap-
pointed on the membership commit
tee to fiji the vacancy caused bv Mrs.
Grace Ormsbee leaving the city.
jolly Birthday Party"
The Woman's Union of the Pres
byterian church will be hostesses at
a Jolly Birthday Party" this even.
ing at the Manse gwen in honor Of
the pastor Rev. 7. w Hnmh1ir An
attractive program with many pleas
ing and amusing features VIII be
presented BY local artists. Members
and associated members of the
church will be the guests.
Annual Charity Ball
The Womar's BOARD Of Trade will
give its annual Charity Ball the 21st
Of February. The ladies in charge
OF This r~hilonthronic event are COM
pleting arrangements for a verv Ella
horate affair. which in all probable
lily, will be held in the beautiful
h'ndi'et hall in the Scottish Rite
Cathedral
Girl Scouts Dance
The Girl Scouts will give a dance
in the Woman's Board Of Trade IL
brary on the evening of January 81.
The affair IS for the benefit Of the
f'."d for tho Frnrch war orphans.
Every member viii have 4 booklet
$s,t ~ ~,etohoo ~. 90 <1ox &11co ,,l.-
escape the ooDortrrity to buy will be
few. Al. Morrison's orchestra will
furnish the music.
Reception 70 L,wmaLers
The peonle of Santa Fee and visi-
tors in the CITY are invited TO he
r-"sert AZ tho recent'or TO hc Given
Tuesday evening in honor Of The
members Of .ho legislature y" The
Governor md NJ \ I~r~~,oI,
The recentiOn vi'r hc at tho evcc,,-
tive mansion. No written inv;tat;nns
viii be issued.
Sew Md G, Glib
D"ri-r thn wor the Co,v AVID Co
hoSteeses Of Las Neras nut one dol
lar into the treasury at each meet
ing, to be used for various war
charities. The clvh was enab'rd to
contribute to Y. NJ, c. A., Y. w. C.
A., and other phases Of war work.
the signing Of the arm.stice the
club bad eight dollars in thc treas
urv. which was voted 70 The Child
Home society at -A1brouerqre,
cares for needy orphaned
children of the state.
Star Club
The TYRONE girl students of the
fifth and sixth grades have or
ganized the Lucky Star Club, a l'ter-
arv society. which will present
short program every other Wednes-
day morning during the boys play
hour. Their colors are pur-
pie and gold. They hope. later in
the spring. to be able to give a
series of open meetings to which
their parents and pupils from other
'ooms may be invited.
The modest man will not parade
n his W excellence lest he should
,ffaod