Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-06-01
LOCAL GIRLS
MEET WITH Y.
FOR SERVICE
Meeting Held Saturday Was
FeAtured By Splendid
Talks Interesting Sug-
gestions Are Made.


esting accomplishments OF the edu-
aeatioual committee of the y w. c.
"A towards carrying on their phase
of the 'Y work was carried out
Saturday when twenty-one members
OF the Blue Triangle Club of the
High school and graduates in this
years class. gathered in the "Y'
rooms at l1:30 for a vocational con-
could have been planned for this
purpose. since most of the girls
present are at the parting Of the
ways in their career, and must
choose between a life OF narrow
Views and petty accomplishments. or
take the broader path of higher edu
cation and definite purpose.
The program began with devo-
tional service conducted by Mrs
Frank Lane, chairman of the educa
tiOnal committee Mrs. Lane took
as her subject selection from the
Bible. 2 Timothy, 2 chap. 1926. and
with the lesson these words hold she
impressed on the girls the impor
tance OF first dedicating their lives
vocation they might choose this
should be their first thought and
main purpose in life. Just as fin
ishing school required study, work
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the Christian life since in serving
the Master one might expect to be
rewarded according to the effort
put forth. and by using the motto,
Service and earnestly keeping the
faith. it, mattered not what might
he the calling. one would lead a
happy. full and Joyous life. In
closing Mrs Lane urged the girls to
make their lives like vessels of gold
and silver. which, in the olden days
We're used in the temple in service
to God the lesson from Timothy
disclosed purifying and dedicating
them to the service of the Master.
Mrs. D. F. Cardwell conducted the
conference, and in a charming man
IL lks made to them
Following Mrs. Lane. DR.. Olive
Wilson made her appeal to the girls
70 enter the profession of medicine,
since the need is greater than it has
ever been, before. there being only
6.9O0 women physicians in the Unit
ui States at present. DIR. Wilson
smoke OF the natural reasons for
yemen being in demand for her pro-
fession, their love of little children,
their understanding and sympathy.
and their desire TO serve humanity
The last reason sums up the total OF
- physicians calling, and in spite
of the hardships and discourage
nents no greater field for service
is to he offered
Mrs. Belle Wall. as business
woman, then addressed the girls on
Her profession, impressng them
with the necessity for choosing a
uViihltc dliti, iOI uidhlHS IL lnt VI IL
living, as she expressed III. and de-
Gliding between the Upper and the
Lower roads of life. The one is
Travelled by those who have the
qualities TO overcome its difficnl-
lies, bnt 1t inevitably leads to Prog
ress. and happiness: the other. al
ways a downward grade, is the
easier way to travel but its terminal
is marked by Failure and realization
Of wasted opportunities. Mrs. Wall
further pointed out many factors that
20 TO make up successful busi-
ness woman's career, stating that
these had been summed up by wo-
man with prize article in re-
cent issue of a woman's magazine:
Good Judgment. ordinary intelli-
gence. interest in ones work. atten-
iinn 10 detail, regard for employers
rhine. the virtue of keeping conf
denee. knowledge Of current events
pleasing personality, good health
and diplomacy. All these character
iafips may he attained nv earnest ef-