Arizona republican., 1920-04-25

Huck, Mrs. Bell Warner. Mrs. H. R. 1 Cousins. Mrs. V. F. Hicks and Mrs ! Frank Dykes. Preceding the social
 session will be a brief business session ] which has been called for ? o'clocfe>and i to which all members have been asked ! matters to come up at this time is the annual election of officers.
 Robert E. Lee chapter, United 1 Daughters of the Confederacy has con- 1 tributed s60 to the Arizona Cnildren's 1 Home. an amount that was raised q bridge given at the home of Mrs 1 Irwin Fletcher last week. The card
 afternoon was largely attended and every dollar donated was turned over i to the treasury of the Home.
 l Visual education as a part of the America nization program of the Gen ! eral Federation of Women's clubs wifi ! 5e discussed at the biennial conven ! tion of the organization at Des Moines.
 June 1923. Mrs. Thomas G. Winter | of Minneapolis, Minn- director of l Americanization for the General Fed eration. will present this subject to tse ! delegates both from the platform and 1 in the special conference upon Amer l icanization. Visual education is now one of the greatest factors in develop l ing the mind memory and imagins tion. All people are picture minded, and the new epoch in education Is rec 1 ognizing that fact. Through pictures
 and films prepared under the direction
 of eminent educational authorities visual education will not only be pro-
 noted for school room use but also for
 use on all vessels bringing immi grants
 10 this country. A motion picture les 1 son on America is to be given every day to immigrant passengers who ar. coming to America to make theii home. The films will show how Go lumbus and the early explorers came to this country and how early settlers made their homes here amid terrible privations. The pictures will visualize their early hardships in acquiring lana and of their triumphant struggle for political freedom. They will show the westward march of emigration. The story of the building of the railways the operation of mines and industries and the work of cities in relation to health, sanitation and civic improve
 ments will be shown every afternooo during the voyage. The pictures are also designed for use ic centerS of in- dustries, and community centers. The purpose of this phase of educ4 ton ts to supplement and make more valu- able models, maps. text books ana other educational means now ployed. The films will be ready fot distribution by September of this year and the Americanization department of the General Federation of Wom
 ems clubs is using it's influence to fur ther the cause of visual education in every community
 Feeling that the inspiration to be
 gained at. their national convention urill be of incalculab1e value in the child welfare work of this sts-e during the next year, the various Parent Teacher associations are intent upon raising the money with Which to send delegate to Madison. Wis where the conference is to be held June 3S- Pursuant of this object the association of Monroe school will sell ice crel.n cones next Thursday. May 29 during the noon hour. With the assistance Of Miss sstutz, the domestic science teach CT, and her pupils. the cones will be passed around the grounds.
 The College club will hold it's last regular meeting for the season on Wednesday afternoon when an inter esting Russian program will be pre- sented under the direction of Mrs. Charles Hugo Schultz Mrs. Schultz will read a paper on Russian schools and education. Mrs. C. R. Craig will discuss the Manners and Customs Of Russia and Mrs. l.. M. Fitzhugh will give talk on Russia of Today"
 The home economics department will meet tomorrow afternoon when a demonstration Of the Pressure Cooker will be given. 4 cheap cut ot meat chart. will he exhibited and cheap meat cooked in the fireless in halr an hours time Mrs. Alma Lowe, cha irma n Of ti1e department annonnc- es the meeting for ?. 20 o'clock and re quests all members t%f sand.
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