Arizona republican., 1921-11-13

SV Shenherd have charge of the pro- gram and the hostesses for the after noon will be Mrs. E. Calen Davis, Mrs. c. M. Downey, Mrs. G. J. Doyle, Mrs w. R. Davenport, Mrs. H. C. Davis and Mrs. L. M. Davis.
 The Arizona Eastern group will ar range the program to be presented at the dinner of the Business and Pro- fessional Woman's club, which will be held in the banquet room of the Adams hotel Thursday evening.
 A large number of reservations have been made for the musical breakfast to be given by the civics education department of the Wom- ans club at 11:30 o'clock tomorrow morning. In addition to the clever program provided by the Arizona School of Music and Miss Frances Elliott, chairman of the music de- partment of the club there Will De a series of talks including the olscus- sion of the local jails by Rev. George D Yoakum. a talk on the mental hy giene survey of the state by its d. rector pr. Thomas Haines and pub lie health nursing by Miss Etelka Weiss.
 The needlecraft department Of the applied education department or the Osborn Woman's club held it's initial meeting Thursday at the home or Mrs. E. G. Foick when plans for the years work were outlined. The de- partment which organized with 24 members will hold it's next meeting Tuesday, Nov. 22.
 The name of Mrs. Thomas G. Win ter of Minneapolis, president or the General Federation of Women clubs, will go before the blennlal convention of the federation Tn June next year for reelection according to a unanimous vote of the Minnesota Federation of Women's clubs cast at it's annual convention just held al Owatonna.
 According to rules of the general federation no one can be candidate for national office or for reelection to a national office without the en- dorsement of her own state.
 
 An investigation of the needs Of children in the public schools Of the city has been made by a. committee from the Harmony club which will present it's report at the club meet ing at the Woman's club Wednesday afternoon. The club which features charity as its work has looked into the actual needs of the boys and girls in the class room with the idea or providing aid. Other matters of bus mess will come up at the Wednesday session including arrangements for the club dance to be given al the Frolic on Nov. p and the bazaar and luncheon which will be given Dec. 14. Both of these affairs will be given for the benefit of the charity fund
 "Women in the Period of Discovery was the topic discussed by Roland c. Dryer at a meeting of Maricopa chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution held Thursday at the Woman's club. In an interesting fashion he sketched the life in the early days giving as of the main reasons for the difference betweer the Anglo Saxon and the Spanish types of civilization set up in the new world the fact that the English brought their women with them, while the Spanish left theirs at home. He described woman's part and her life in the early days of New England.
 He told some interesting facts about the Indians in the early days In the Iroquois tribe the right Of sui frage for the election of chiefs was restricted to the women alone, and only the women had the right to de- clare war, which the speaker thought might be pofitably emulated by the present day nations of Europe and America
 Many interesting anecdotes were %w-fo 1e. 1,ss1 f1cl,r faf the pioneers. The point was made that the women of those times were not a whit behind the men in point of bravery. It took a rugged race tc withstand the hardships of the trail and the perils of savage warfare According to the speaker that ac- counts in no little measure for the virility of the great west. In con- clusion the speaker said:
 Arizona owes a great deal to these pioneer women who helped to found | civilization here amid such manifes | dangers. Some of them lived to set this region transformed from an ariC waste infested by hostile redmen ts one of the richest and most prosper ous states in the union"
 Work in which women are inter ested will be promoted with the leas l possible waste of effort by eo-opera
 tion of the General Federation O Women's clubs and the Nationa l League of Women Voters, accordin; to a joint letter signed by Mrs Thomas G. Winter, president of tn General Federation of Women's club and Mrs. Maud Park, president of tn National League of Women Voters
 which has just been sent to the clu
 and league state presidents.
 "There are before us at this tim
 so many important issues that it i
 even more than usually wastefuI O
 strength for women agreeing upo
 great issues not to get the full fore
 to be derived from cooperation.
 reads the letter. '"The General Fed
 eration of Women's clubs and tn
 National League of Women Voter
 are both organizations of progressiv
 women interested in the right devel
 opment and the right conservation O
 our country's resources; they ar
 both organized in each one of the 4
 states; they are both supporting cer tain state and federal legislation, i many instances the same bills. ". Obviously, since the Wor of the general federation is prima rily sociological and educational. an the work of the league concerns it self with women as voting citizen. there is good and sufficient reaso