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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Whitehaven Parent Teacher

The parent teacher association OF
Whitehayen school held an unusually
well attended and enthusiastic meet
ing on Friday afternoon at the school
AS this was the first fall meeting the
ladies' decided to start the lunchroom
with a shower Of home-canned fruits
and vegetables and each lady was re-
uuested to bring three cans OF some
thing for the pantry, consequently be-
fore the meeting closed a glance at the
shelves proved that the members OF the
Whitehaven Parent Teacher association
were hust!ers and were deeply interest
ed in their work, and that the pupils In
that school would have a lunchroom
second to none.
An attractive program was given by
the first, second and third grade pupils
Little Dorothy Vesey gave an inter
esting demonstration OF how the school
Is opened in the morning. reading a
chapter from the Bible and following the
days routine to the closing hour, Lit
tie Malowise Hildebrand gave well
rendered piano selection
Satisfactory reports from THE various
committees were read The fair com
mittee's proceeds from their booth
amounted to SIS which will be used
to replace the county contest loving cup
and pennants that were destroyed by
the burning of the school building two
years ago.
Following the program very inter
esting round table discussion Of the
aims and purposes Of parent-teacher
work was held,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
SALON CIRCLE WILL BEGIN
ACTIVE SEASON o

The Salon circle enters the twenty
eighth year of its existence when, on
Monday, Oct. 10, at $50 O'Clock, the
first meeting of 1920 will take place,
An increased membership win add to
the strength and enthusiasm OF the or
ganization, which Is Il recognized fac
tor in the life of the clubwomen of
Memphis, and 1t will continue to strive
onward to greater activities,
The officers for the year are; Mrs
j. c. Felsenthal, president, Mrs NJ. NJ,
Gattman, first vice president; Mrs,
Gussie Hiberth, second ce-president;
Mrs. G. d. Straus, corresponding sec
rotary, Mrs Charles Freid, recording
secretary, and Mrs, Leon Becker, treas
urer.
The chalrmen and leaders of the va
rious departments OF the circle. which
are planning splendid activities for the
winter, are as follows:
French class director, Mrs, l. Sam
elson.
Shakespeare class director, Mrs, Eu-
Art and travel class director, MRS. A,
Or. VIM. II. Fineshriher will give n
course of lectures on THE Modern
Drama" To these meetings the mem
bers of other womens clubs VIII be IN
Vited guests.
Miss Florence Schloss will direct a
public speaking class, specializing IN
the study and discussion OF vital topics
other chairmen Of committees;
Program, Mrs Hen Goodman, Mrs
David S, Levy. Mrs NJ. G.. Liherman,
Mrs. Louis Levy Miss Emma Kuhn,
Scrap book custodian, Mrs Amanda
HeXter
Anniversary day, Mrs. Alex Block,
Philanthropc, Mrs Mark Davis.
Community service, Mrs. Samuel
Behr.
Jewish welfare, Mrs, A. G. Jacobs,
Attendance, Miss Violet Fola.
Reception, Mrs S. H. Friedlander.
Refreshment. Miss Annie Halle,
Publicity, Mrs, M. M, Gattman
Membership, Mrs, A. l.. Mayor
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

meetings they viii far excel themselves,
The Maury Parent Teacher associa-
ton met Friday afternoon with a large
attendance Of interested members. Miss
Elizabeth FaXon spoke on the increase
OF the teachers salary which was uhan-
imously lndorsed by the association Re
ports from the committees were read
and II was decided to send two dele
gates, Mrs Brcnner and Miss Haasa,
to the mothers convention to be held
in Knoxville IN October Mrs Edgar
Lee and Mrs. c. A. Ledsinger were APP
pointed to represent the association at
the womans central committee,
Mrs, Y. r. Kelley made very plain
and forcoful talk on tho work Of the
central committee and the duty ct wom-
en- to register
Mrs, Walter Gray discussed the facts
disclosed In the school survey in n clear
and concise manner,
The election OF committees was held
which resulted as follows:
Mrs. l., Bremen, social service Mrs.
Henry Weiss, child welfare; Mrs, &. \,
I.edsinger playground. Mrs Oscar De-
fur, ways and means; Mrs Jack Schroe-
in membership Mrs. Hays Flowers, cd
vocational; Mrs, A. c. Harrison. hygiene;
Mrs Sykes, hospitality. and Miss Char
iSsa Haaga, press
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Business Women's Club.

The monthly dinner and business
meeting of the Business and Profess
slonal Womcn's club will be held on
Thursday, at the v w. clubrooms,
Dinner will be served at O'clock
At o'clock a mass meeting of the
women OF the city will be held, when
addresses will be made by the candi-
dates for office In the November cleo
ton The vital topic OF the evening
viii be the part which the women OF
the city will play In the municipal cleo
ton this year, for the first time In
Memphis or shelby county
All members Of the club who desire
to attend the dinner at are asked
to make reservations with Miss Pei
lette at Main 1929 no later than We'd
nesday
A cordial invitation il extended to
all business and professional women
In the city to attend the meeting,
whether or not they are members of
the club
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Announcements
Walker Boyd.

Mrs. Ida d, Walker, of Dyersburg,
Tenn, announces the engagement and
approaching marriage of her daughter,
Stella Isabelle, to Mr.. Landon Baird
Boyd, of LaPorte, Ind, the ceremony
to be very quietly solemniEed at her
home in Dyersburg, on the evening OF
Oct. 8, at o'clock.
Miss Walker has host OF friends IN
Memphis. where she has frequently Wis
tied as the guest Of Mrs Bolivar Burns
Bowen, Jr., ard others, and her we'd
ding will be Of much interest
She is an exceptionally accomplished
and attractive young woman and pos
sesses a most magnetic personality. Aft
err attending the West Tennessee Nor
NAL here for year, where she special =
lied in dramatic art she entered col
lege in Chicago, where she graduated
with honors. AS dramatic reader a
brilliant future was predicted for her
by her instructors.
Mr. Boyd, who was lieutenant in
the United States army during the war
Is we'll known in the East as well as
In Indiana, as a mechanical engineer OF
unusual ability,
After a visit in Chicago and New Or
leans the young couple will go to La
Porte, where they will make their home
to the regret of the young brides many
friends in Dyersburg who are loath to
give her up.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Splendid Work of War Camp
Community Center to Go On

That the War camp Community Cen
ter will be made a permanent part Of
the club and civic lie Of Memphis is
practically assured, through the inter
est Of members Of all men and
womcn's organizations in the city. who
met with the War Camp community
Council during the week to discuss ways
and means by which 1t might stil be re-
tanned after being demobilized the latter
part Of the month by the United states
government,
II was estimated that $500 per month
will be necessary TO continue the work
of the organization. The sum Of 800 per
month has already been pledged, and
this before the matter has been taken
up by any Of the citys large clubs,
Representatives who attended meet
ing held at the center on Friday after
noon will present plans to the Chamhe
Of Commerce. the Lions club the Nine
teenth Century cub and the Federation
OF Parent Teacher associations next
week, by which finances may be ar
ranged Tor the maintenance OF the Com
munity Center during the year i was
suggested that each organization donate
a certain amount for that purpose each
month II all the clubs co operate and
II Is very probable that they WILT
will not require large amount from
any one organization
The good that an organization reAny
aCComplishes whore It is most needed, is
the true test of its worth. The whole
some, heartening pleasure which the
War Camp Community Center mas gwen
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
City Union, Kings Daughters,

A worry interesting meeting Of the
executive board and officers for the
City union, Kings Daughters, was held
on Friday afternoon at the Hotel
Gayoso, when plans for the completion
OF the years work were discussed.
II was decided that meeting of the
entire membership of the City union,
which includes all circles In the city,
as we'll ms the officers and executive
board, will be held at the Nineteenth
Century club on Thursday afternoon
at o'clock,
At this meeting all circles win be
years activities,
Delegates will be appointed to rep
resent the local City union at the an.
nual convention Of the state Union OF
Kings Daughters, which win be held
at Pulaski, Tenn Oct, 80, 80 81 Rem
resentatlves to the Woman's Central
committee will also be appointed dur
ing the meeting
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

to lonely soldiers and sailors. the en-
couraEing and helpful assistance, along
with the happiness which comes of con-
genial comradeship that 1t has brought
into the lives Of many lonely girls who
have perhaps been working under diff
Culties In the city are only a few OF
the reasons why the splendid activities
~ the War Camp Community Center
should so on. with the assistance and
earnest cooperation Of every citizen
who wants TO help make Memphis big
ger and better.
Miss Montgomery Cooper. who organ
i2ed the girls division Of the War Camp
Community service. made a splendid re-
port Of the activities Of the center at
the meeting Friday afternoon.
This is the first organization Of its
kind which has ever worked for COM
muntty uplft in the city II is an or
ganization IN which young girls and
business women have learned the true
meaning of community service-and
le-heartedlv have put II to practice.
Miss Cooper, Mrs. G. A, Lawson and
others who assist them at the Center.
work. not only for the girls, but with
them.
Community service Is a great thing.
and never was II more greatly needed
than In Memphis, where in less than a
year thousands Of girls have learned its
meaning. Having grasped IT,, they shall
not let II go, and the good men and
women of the city viii join them In
making the Community Center the CEN
ter of all things worth While.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Central High Association,

The regular monthly meeting of the
Central high Parent Teacher assocla-
ton, with Mrs Berry Brooks, president,
will be held at the school on Thursday,
at Sl5 o'clock
Plans relating to sending delegates
TO the state Federation Of Parent
Teacher associations which win convene
at Knoxville, Tenn, Oct, 30-31, and
Nov, !, viii be completed, II Is planned
representative from the Central High
association.
Much interest Is being evinced among
the parents and teachers of the school
as well as among thu pupils, regarding
the proposed banking system for the
students, and this also will be taken up
at the meeting Thursday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

ing the parties which are to he given
by the Girls Cotillon club will be ar
ranged until its meeting next week, IL
is thought that one brilliant formal
ball will be given, and series cf
smaller parties.
which have ever heen given here are
being Planned by the debutautes- to-be.
Each girl win be introduced by for
NAL affair at her home, given by her
parents, following the Old southern
custom which is still in vogue in At
lanta. and many other Southern cities,
which are noted throughout the United
States for the success and brilliancy
Of their debutante affairs, Although
the debutantes' bah of the Chickasaw
Guards. which had given Memphis
prestige In social annals throughout
the country will be sadly missed. the
other plans assure the girls OF prob
ably a gAy1r season, az every day and
night will be filled with a round Of
parties, scheduled In sequence, SO that
no date viii conflict. The Girls Cotil-
Ion Stub will play an important part
in arranging the schedule Of affairs
for the debutantes, as Its ball will
probably be the first formal one OF the
season.
Miss Orgil will be among the first to
formally entertain, and one Of the first
where the debutantcs Will gather. This.
in itself, is enough to make che girls
wake up and get busy, for Miss Orgill' :
affairs have always proved something
which one might well anticipate--and
are never disappointing.
The Cotillcn club is to be congratu-
lated upon its officers, and a vote OF
thanks is due from all who want to see
this season one which will place Mem
phis on higher social rating than ever,
to Miss Jessie Latham, Miss Alice Lake,
Mrs Andrew Donelson, Mrs Robert
Heard and other members who have re-
organized the club for the pleasure and
benefit of the 1919 debutantes,
Surely the two country clubs, Vanity
Fair ard all other social clubs in the
city will give their hearty cooperation
and assistance to the Cotillon club in
its effort to make it a memorable year
for Memphis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
ertdinnaents
Mr.. and Mrs. Wooten Honored

Miss Lois Hodges entertained at her
home on Friday evening with a dinner
party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. william
Arthur Wooten. who have just returned
from their bridal tour Mrs, wooten
was formerly Miss Mabel Martin
The color scheme Of pink with white
was used effectively on the dining table
in the large basket centerpiece of roses
and ferns The dainty place cards were
handpainted in character pictures of
honeymoohers. while the pink shaded
candles shed a soft glow over the pref
tily table which was arranged for 10.
A delicious four-course menu was
served, the ices being wedding bells.
Miss Hodges guest list included Mr.
and Mrs Wooten, Mr.. George White.
Miss Irene Campbell, Mr.. Walter Woot-
en-, Miss Elizabeth Sutton, Mr. ]. r.
Hodges, Miss Margaret Haskins and
Mr.. James WoOten
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Dance at Center.

The dancing party which will he
given at the War Camp Community
center Saturday evening promises to be
most enjoyable affair, An invita-
ton has been extended to the boys of
club and the Navy club, as well as
to the girls of the w. G.. G. S. ~
Dancing will be enjoyed from TO
II o'clock, and refreshments will be
served
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Mothers Class.

The Mothers class OF First Method
st Sunday school will meet as usual
Sunday morning at $3.50 o'clock, in the
mothers room,
The subject Of the lesson will be
THE Parable of the Tares," Matthew
1874, and win be taught by Mrs, Guy
W, Moore, associate teacher of the
class.
All interested and not ENROLLED In
other classes are invited to attend.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

An announcement which will be a
urprise to host of friends through
ut Tennessee and Mississippi is that of
he engagement and approaching mar
iage of Miss Elizabeth Greer, the love-
~ young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
upiey Greer, to Mr.. Vance Maynard
thompson, both of Memphis, the we'd
ling to take place in December at the
uburban home of the brides parents,
Il Buntyn, Tenn
Miss Greer is one of the most popular
members of Memphis younger society
ct, and few young girls in the city
ave a greater circle of friends among
roung and old alike than she
She attended the Higbee school for
i've years, later entering ST. Marys
chool. where she was graduated with
slonors in 1917. Last year she attended
he West Tennessee Normal, and had
planned to enter college this winter.
put educational ambition Is no match
or Mr.. Cupid, and after all, the wise
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
G,rdon Parent Teachers.

TIL, Gordon Parent-Teacner associa-
ton vi hold its regular monthly meet
ing st the school on Wednesday after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock.
Following the transaction Of the rou-
tine business which Is to come before
the association, several interesting ad-
dresses will be made on vital local top
les by well known Memphis women.
Mrs T. + Kelley, as representa-
tive from the woman's central commit
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

Mrs. e. W Hale, president of the
Whitehaven Parent-Teacher association,
held splendid meeting on Friday at
the Levi school on the Horn Lake road
when n parent-teacher association for
the school was organized
Much enthusiasm was shown by the
ladies present. who after the business
meeting began at once to plan an en-
tertainment for Friday evening to raise
funds to pay for their new plano.
Il The election of officers was az fol-
lows: Mrs. F. +. Minor, president, Mrs
Martin Mitchell, vice. president, Miss
Mary Hooten. secretary and Miss Elaine
Mccain. treasurer.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

All who know Miss Orgill have alb
solute faith In her ability to put
things over and there isn't going to
be one dull moment for the dehutantes
this season, with her as leader Of the
club which is always expected to di-
rect the most delightful affairs OF the
season.
The meeting OF Tire Girls Cotinon
club, and its reorganization which re-
suited Saturday mo ming, was held at
the home Of Mrs. Andrew Donelson,
who was before her marriage, Miss
Nancy Busby, one of the most popular
members OF the club during its last
brilliant year the winter OF 1915 Her
sister. Miss Mary Lee Busby, viii take
her place in the social whirl this sea-
son, as a debutante, and member Of
the club, in which Mrs, Donelson was
so popular.
The popular girls who we're deprived
of the pleasure Of making their for
NAL debut. and OF the brilliant formal
social affairs which are nart Of every
debutante's first year out, because OF
the war, will be members of the Cotil-
lon club this winter, and while they
will not be included upon the list Of
those who will make their initial bow
to society, they will play an active
part in making the season one of the
most brilliant in many years.
Although the list OF the debutantes
for the season is by no means COM
plete at present, It is known that sew
eral of the leaders of the subdeb set
who are spending their first winter at
home, and who are already very, very
popular in Memphis, will be among
the 1919 debs. Among these are Miss
Evelyn Rainier Miss Elizabeth Jordan,
Miss Mary Lee Bushy, Miss Elizabeth
Hill, Miss Virgie Bailey Miss Gertrude
Russell Miss Marie Cordes, Miss Mabel
Pidgeon, Miss Jewett Swift, Miss Bar
bara Smith. Miss Lucille Warwick, Mis-
Natalie Davant. Miss Elizabeth Tschu-
DIV and Miss Mildred Johnston.
1t is hoped that complete list OF
those who are intending making t1eir
debut this winter, may be secured by
the latter part Of the week. and the
schedule of the brilliant affairs which
are to be given In their honor properly
arranged.
Although no definite plans concern
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Elizabeth Club Board.

There will be a meeting OF the board
Of directors FOR the Elizabeth club on
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
Plans concerning the erection of a
$4,000 wing for the club. which will
enable II to accommodate a great many
more girls who are anxious to enter,
will be completed at this meeting
The clubs first birthday party is to
be celebrated on Oct. 22, with a recop-
tion and tea worthy of the occasion. on
that day the splendid women who have
made the Elizabeth club the success
which 1t became viii receive the con-
gratulations of the city OF Memphis,
and particularly Of the girls to whom
they have given the blessing of real
home
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Algonquin Club Dance.

The first of a series of dancing par
ties which will be given during the
winter by the members Of the Algon-
quin club will take place at the Nine-
teenth Century club, on Saturday even
ing.
Invitations have been extended to
several hundred guests.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04

The lady board Of managers OF the
Friday morning at 1890 o'clock The
installation Of officers win be held and
final arrangements for the match sale,
which takes place Tuesday Oct, IA,
will be made.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Wonans Missionary Society.

Tbs Woman's missionary society OF
the First Methodist church will meet
iunicr room This being the regular
busire ss meeting, also the beginning Of
the weekly meetings, Mrs. G, II Coul-
ter, the president, requests every mem
Der to come with renewed effort to take
up tie fall work. as important matters
re 10 come before the society.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Watauga Chapter.

The first business meeting OF the
Watauga chapter, u, A. r., for the fall
win be held on Wednesday, Oct II, at
1880 o'clock In the parlors Of the Hotel
Gayoso
At this meeting delegates will be
elected to attend the state y, A. r, con-
vention, which will be held az Cleve.
land, Tenn, Nov, g. Plans for the social
meetings OF the season, and the pro-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
MISS ADELE ORGILL HEADS
NEW GIRLS COTILLON CLUB

your worries are at an end You have only
prepare for the glorious social
for the reorganization Girls Coton
urday morning solved the problem of
of the Chickasaw guards ball this winter
With Miss Adele Orgi president Fleece Mae Phillips
secretary and Miss Sophie FarnswoTth
auredy be expected of the club which greatly
the social life of Memphis lasta having danded
of the war
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Adam Dale Chapter.

The initial meeting OF the Adam Dale
clapter, D. A. r., win be held on Tues
diy afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock, at the
home OF Miss Nina Humphreys Clark.
The chapter will welcome Miss Lii
Hsn Byrd, who has recently returned
from serS ice overseas, where she served
with the American Red Cross. She will
give an interesting address on her eX-
peIiences in that capacity while In
Fr.nce.
Cther interesting features, including
several musical numbers, will be rem
derd during the afternoon
a AZ Miss Clark's home Is some dis
Ante from the car lines, those going
by street car win be met with an auto
at North Parkway and Galloway avenue
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Federation Board Meets.

The regular monthly meeting of the
executive board Of the Federation Of
Parent Teacher associations win be
held at the headquarters on Wednes-
day morning at 10 O'Clock
Final reports concerning donations for
free textbooks will be given, and the
activities OF donation day with be dis
cussed, when plans for the collection
Of magazines and papers will be COM
pleted,
The matter OF sending u large num-
Der Of delegates to represent the local
federation at the annual convention OF
In Knoxville the last OF October, will
also be an important feature OF the
meeting,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-04
Photo by Milloy.

old sages of golden ages past were not
speaking Of educational careers when
they sang Of 1.-THE Greatest Thing in
the World"
A series of beautiful pre-nuptial af-
fairs will be given in honor of Miss
Greer and Der popular young fianee
prior to their wedding, which will be
one of the most brilliant nuptial events
of the winter social season.
Mr.. Thompson is a graduate of the
Memphis University school, and was for
several years a student at Vanderbilt
university He left college last year to
enter the Intelligence service of the
United States government, and won
wide recognition by his splendid work
In that department. during the last year
of the war
He Is one of the most popular young
men in the city and also has a great
circle Of friends in Arkansas, where he
is now managing the plantation owned
by his father, NJ. D. Thompson,