Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-28
DISCUSS ACTIVITIES
OF LOCAL Y. ". c. A.
Enthusiastic Meeting of All
Committees Held At Head
quarters on Monday
NEW LEADERS SECURED

An enthusiastic meeting of all Y. W
c. A. committees was held at head
quarters Monday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. After the reading Of a pas
sage and prayer by Mrs Theodore
Johnson, chairman of the Provisional
Committee, the treasurer's report
was called for This was followed by
a most interesting account from Miss
McGregor of general activities during
the month. Miss McGregar spoke first
of the Sunday afternoons for young
people. planned by Mrs Carpenter,
and most successfully carried out; the
work for the present being taken care
OF by the tea service committee, assist
ed by the girls work committee. The
living room at the Y w c. A. has been
made use of for these community serv-
ice committee meetings, and one meet
ing of the Mothers Circle Various
emergency calls have been met In a
helpful way. Mrs Montgomery, VINO
has given so much time and thought to
the room registry bureau and other
activities, has most generously loaned
chairs and a picture. and prese lted
over one hundred books to the library
Miss Leonard's report showed mat
she had secured three new leaders for
girls work, the Misses Scott and Miss
Cluverius
Mrs. ST George Barber, county mcm-
bership chairman, had five senior and
one junior member to report, making a
total of seventy-two senior and twen-
ty-seven junior members. 1t is the
that the ninety and nine will speedily
be increased to one hundred. Five
town members have been added during
the month.
1t was not necessary for Mrs. Dash
iell, chairman of the house committee,
to call attention to the work OF her de-
partment as everyone had been admir-
ing the new paper and paint All of
the rooms upstairs have been re-paper-
ed and painted and some work done on
the first floor. For all of this and also
the installation of a steam table in the
cafeteria and sink under the stair
the funds. The members of the asso-
citation feel most grateful for this help
All Of the bedrooms are rented and the
receipts provide for the upkeeD o. the
building
The room registry bureau, Mrs. Ed
ward Darlington Johnson chairman,
reported many rooms rented through
the bureau. No charge is made for
this service, which is much appre-
ciated by both the hostess and those
seeking accommodations. Ninety-seven
girls were placed for the New Years s
hop alone. When The Log" came out
the following week it contained an ar
ticle full of praise for the Y. w. c. A.,
because of the help of the registry
bureau had been to perturbed midship-
men who previously had paced the
streets seeking rooms for fair maidens
and their chaperones.
And the midshipmen are by no
means the only ones benefited by this
service, as many requests for rooms
come from those who wish permanent
accommodations.
Mrs. Linthcum, chairman of the
cafeteria committee, announced that
all service is now a la carte, except
that the school childrens' lunch for rs
cents will be continued. The success
of the Inauguration day luncheon serv-
ed to the Governors Guards of one
hundred men was touched upon.
Mrs. Robert Moss reported that the
deed transferring the building prop
erty to the Y. W. c. A. is prepared
and ready to sign.
The date of the meeting has been
changed to the Monday nearest the
tenth of each month. On this day the
Provisional Committee meeting will be
held at o'clock, followed by the gen.
eral committee meeting at four.
1t was a delightful surprise TO many
present to learn from Mrs. Rippere
that "ChO-Cho," the wonderful health
clown. will be in Annapolis next Mon
day at the Republic theatre. and that
all school children. from both town
and county. are to have chance TO see
and herr him at either the morning or
afternoon performance.
Members of the various committees
will make special contributions in or
der to pay all expenses and furnish
this treat free to all the school chill
dren of Annapolis.
Marriage License
OTTO HOESCH Frederick G.