El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-21
40 Churches
Hold Father Ind
Son BanqNetS

Two banquets we're helQ IN II
+ Faso churches Friday night m OBJ
! servance Of father and son week At
the First Christian church places
were laid for rs. Women Of the Loyal
/ Women's class prepared the menu
Kelly O'Neal was POSTMASTER Ad-
3 dresses were made on Who Pays the
+ Bills2" by Ben HOWELL no Has
/ ne Fun2'i DR.. p B. Homan; "Chums, -
By W. C. Denton, and -Father ana
Z Son in the Church by I A. Shedd;
The principal address was made by
Rev Milo Atkinson pastor OF lne
church, or the subject II l. had
M Atkinson said If he had 20
sons. he would recognize the 1act that
each was entitled to MS own per
sonality. and should expect that no
Two Of them would be alike he salu
he could not treat them al exactly
alike in methods Of discipline ana
character moulding
lIr. Atkinson said he should have
no hope Of leaving fortune 10 mem
but would know that 10 bequeath 70
them right ideals and high slano-
ard Of honesty and integrity Ihen.
he declared. whether they ever sue
ceeded in accumulating greal Mealtl
or not they would be useful cltlzeIls,
an honor TO their parents, q credit
10 society and a blessing 20 the
10 do this he asserted, the father
must recognize the place ana I'M
portance Of the church IN chalslltel
building. When fathers were boys,
the church was the one outslano l y
institution Of the community 1oI
moral welfare Of the community lile-
Now there are many orsaEi-atloils
that are helpful though tney az
draw their Inspiration more OF less
7irert1,- from the church. Boys now
crow IN in a different atmospne
7--lv NAV not as readily see l4e
S--n-eroe importance OF the church II
is the privilege and dupy q 1HS
father to give them that vision
A male quartet, Whlcn sans
tween addresses was eneoreo e
pestedly. They also sang during the
At First Methodist
At the First Methodist church
where 2 father and son banquet was
also held. 122 were present W. =
Henburn was -toastmaster- Following
the dinner he introduced X NJ
Roberts Of the chamber OF commerce
who spoke on the father and son IN
community building
H c. Demand. international boy
secretary for the Y H. c A here
spoke on the father and the boy
Entertainment included number
Of musical numbers
II I. Birney stated that the attend
ance az the banquet was a third
opinion. reflected a growing interest
among e. Pasoans in the father and 4
son movement
smelter To Give Banquet
The first father and sons banquet I
for Mexican boys and their fathers, T
ever held in the United States under .
auspices of the y n C. A.. VIII be I
held at the smelter =. n G. A at $50 4
o'clock, Monday evening. The banquet T
VIII be given by Hi-E boys OF FL I
paso, who have invited all members D.
II the smelter association
A Courchesne viii be POSTMASTER. .
The financial committee for the ban
luet is composed Of John Young, jus
in Foster. Thomas Ryan, Eric Non
zoe and Henry Corbin- The banquet
committee is made up OF Park Bishop,
william Mayfield. Leigh Parker,
5rauk Clayton and Ben Howell J.
Gordon Brooks is general secretary
II the smelter y. NJ c. A.. and L r
zoldbaum is educational secretary
The banquet viii be served in
American style and the menu viii be
American The banquet VIII be
served on tables covered with linen,
and it viii not be any picnic supper,
lut a dinner with knives, forks,
spoons and so forth Olives, radishes,
cast beef. brown gravy, mashed po-