Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-11
NJ Lettings Of
HOme.M dkerS
During Week

Three Home-nlakers' clubs have
been organized recently in Grand
Forks county under the direction OF
County Agent D.. b. Morris and with
the assistance 3of specialists from the
state agricultural Gollege. ~
Six Meetings Planned.
ARRANGEMENTS hayc been. made to
hold six meetings in as many COM
munities Of the county during the
week. Miss Eulala Church, clothing
specialist of the Agricultural college
and Miss Agnes Hpeing Of the home
demonstration department, will assist
The program includes the following
December 12-Niagara. This is the
regular meeting Of the Community
| club.
December 13-Inkster. On this,
| same date, Miss Boeing and Mr.. Nor
ris I'LL meet with the Grace Township
Farmers club while Miss Church will
speak at tho 1nkster meeting.
December 14-Reynolds. .
December 15-Thompson.
December 16-Northwood.
.Americus Club.
One Of the three clubs that is do
ing active work is in Americas town
ship and is known as the Americas
Home-makers' club. The regular
meeting date is the. second Thursday
in the ,mp,fth and the, meetings arc
held at farm homes. The club has an
enrolment of IA members.
Officers ofEthis club are: President,
Mrs. j.. G.. Holiday; vic president.
Mrs. Della Severinson; secretary. Mrs.
exc. Hatfield.
Northwood Home-makers Club.
The Northwood club. organized re-
Gently into a Home-makers' club,
meets on the third Saturday of each
month. The program of special meet
ings arranged for next week. was>se
arranged that the meeting at North.
wood would fall upon the regular
meeting date of that club.
The officers of the club are: Presi
dent, Mrs. John Peterson; vic presi
dent, Mrs. William Eddie; secretary
Mrs. H. 81: johnson.
Civic League Club.
The Civic League club at Thomp'
son, with an enrolment of "A mem
bers is the largest Of the three thus
far formed. The regular meeting DAFT
is the third Wednesday of each month
and a number of interesting commun
4 ity problems have been taken up b.
the members. .s>- .yy4-
The officers of the Civic teagu'
club are: President, Mrs. Waite;
II Bohlman;s vice president, Mrs. Will
lam Norton; secretary, Mrs. Franl
Bohlman: corresponding secretary
Mrs. c. F. wilkins; treasurer. Mrs
William Bjorgo'
Il Interesting Programs.
Each of the three clubs has u
lined interesting programs for tn
winter, covering a wide range of com
munity problems. Each of the club
has arranged a. December program 0,
Christmas suggestions, and other APP
|fpropriate topics are given a,place i,
tile program.
=. "A glance at the programs of eacl
Of heIclubs for the winter, shows tina
the following topics have been select
ed. among others. for discussions
Hot, school lunches. canning and cur
ing of meats, house dresses and aD
rons. care of young poultry. mea
planning, meal service, remodelins
clothing. ,children's clothing,s yearl,
food budget, home coLveniences
hChristmas suggestions. ~
M The plan followed in giving thu
in the clubs is that of as
II signing a topic to one member of the
|f5club. in advance. At the meeting, this
Emember.3 after having secured ma,
[Iyterial from y the various available
.IiI3fcourccs gives a talk which, Is follow
Fed by a round table discussion. practi
|iFcal demonstration where possible
land. In, most cases, refreshments and
social hour. NE 81 q
At intervals. specialists from the
|EdfSShome demonstration department .ol
1.-THE AGRICULTURAL college. meet with
Ethe members and discuss phases soi
Fff4he club work.
|T Miss Grace belong, who was dis
ftrict home demonstration agent In
IGrand Forks, Walsh and Pembtns
Iscounties last winter, was instrumental
HIN getting the work started in these
[lSfhreez communities. Miss .DeLong. i.
Issnow specialist In the home demon
Estratior ssdepartments at he.sAggricnl.