Arizona republican., 1921-11-27

through Mrs. James H. Hirsch, chair man. is establishing music sections" in all small libraries for use by music students and the general public. His tory and appreciation of music are the subjects handled now, to be fol- lowed later by sheet music and even records.
 Beginning January, 1922, the feder- alton will publish it's own bulletin monthly, making a closer communi- cation between clubs and officers, and heine given free to the clubs.
 Tn the educational department, Mrs. Clark stressed the importance of at tenfion to public school music, see- ing to it that music is of a better standard where taught, and urging clubs to influence school boards where music is not taught to include if. Her statement that only about 51 per cent of our American children are being taught music in the schools was a. clarion call to action.
 1 The establishment of junior clubs SC means of stimulating child in terest in music and building for the l future is progressing rapidly under | fbe fine supervision of the new chair man. Mrs. William J. Hall, St. Eouis, and if is expected that hundreds of i,1nior clubs will be added this year | to the list.
 All elIIbs were urged to demand the
 singing Of songs on programs in the l American language, and Mrs. Ella l Nav Smith Columbus, Ohio, was ap- pointed chairman of new activity l finder the name of the international reciprocity'' committee, the object be- l ing to start a movement toward the 1 performance of our American music l in European countries the same as
 we perform their music Mrs. Smith l is to make 8 trip overseas in the spring, to present this matter 10 mu- sical circles abroad, and also to m | vestigate the holding Of contests tna' her department may pro1}t py this
 wider vision and better knowledge.
 The needlecraft department Of the .l Osborn Womans club will hold a l bazaar on Dec. 21 in the auditorium J of the district school. The bazaar
 will be open to club members and I their guests and will not only be 3 sale at which attractive Chrlstmas
 novelties can be purchased put ar
 entertainment worth attending. Ihe 1. proceeds of the affair Will pc useo
 for the clubhouse building fund. The
 department discussed arrangement:
 at a meeting held Tuesday at ths home of Mrs. E. J. Foick where al sessions for the season will be held Hints in making Christmas gifts ant instruction in needlework were giVei bv Miss Monroe of the art depart ment of Korricks. The next depart
 ment meeting will be held Thursday Dec. l.
 | Dr. L. B. McMullen. president O l the Northern Arizona Normal schoo paid splendid tribute to the worl | of Parent-T Teacher associations in
 talk given before the State Teachers association at it's convention Tuesda morning. The Normal school hea discussed at length the relation c the Parent-Teache associations an the schools declaring that the futur held out wonderful possibilities t the organization which is doing ex cellent work in Arizona Through tn courtesy of the educators of the stat sectional meeting was extended the Parent-Teaeher association when John D. Loper, city superin
 tendent of schools presented a cor densed report of school Legislation
 Mrs. F. c. Struckmeyer. state legis lative chairman, outlined the pa: Fl work and future plans of the Cor Fl gress of Mothers legislation fe schools and Mrs. Charles Macbet H gave a brief summary of state or | ganization work for the past yea ! Following the program a delightfl II social hour was held at which Il II teachers and visitors were guests | the home economies department
 tea, Mrs. Harry Hancock, departmel
 chairman, presiding.
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 Fl The music department of the w,
 mans club. Miss Frances Elliot chairman, will hold its regular d. paremental day Friday from 2:30
 4:30 o'clock. The following interes
 ing program has been arranged l