Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-06

r NeIlOerS OF the local An1etlCun Le-.
gion Auxiliary, assembled Thursday
evening for the first meeting follow
ing the state convention in Valley City
listened to 4 very Interesting and com
plete report of the convention given
by Mrs. J.. P. Miller who listed con-
cisely and In detail the important mat
tiers which were given consideration at
the convention. Mrs. Miller's report
indicated that considerable attention
was given to- the, work OF hospitaliza-
ton inTthis stare, n it appears from
statistics thai. North Dakota is not
caring for avery large percentage of
Its disabled soldiers. most Of these re-
t.cefving treatment in Twin City hospi-
Mrs. !. B. Wineman president. made
q plea for the assistance of auxiliary
members IN the work Of thesRed Cross
roll call which is to be held In the
city later inSthe fall. The women in
dicated a willingness to cooperate
with the Red Cross officials In this
regard. Another matter which was
given attention was that of the con-
%templated Salvation Army drive on
behalf Of which Mrs. c. B. Brawner
solicited the support of the auxiliary
Mrs. Witherstine, new state presi-
dent, in response'to a request, spoke
brlefly&concerning the responsibilities
which! she felt ln;yheri position. and
askeda for the Eotoperation Of the
members Of the, local Organization.
She suggested the .~advisability OF a
membership drive by. the Grand Forks
society to gather into the auxiliary
all persons who have merited the right
to membership.
Mrs. Casper Butler of Kokomo,
Ind, who. Is. president of the Kokomo
auxiliary, was a guest of the local or
der last evening, and she. spoke in
formally of&.the benefits of member
ship, in such! an organization.
!, 4. sA,>social session followed the bust
a n;ss ;msstia n, END the nae','a Of the
At a>luncheon and meeting OF Ro.
tary women in the Hotel Dacotah or
Thursday noon, Mrs. J. A.. Poppler
chairman of the committee appointed
FLO confer with Mrs. Agnes Rex
juvenile court commissioner, and Miss
Mary Berg, city policewoman. on the
subject of girls protective work gave
the committee report and made
recommendations setting forth a plan
by which the work shall be cared 70,
through the agency of a special com.
AiA1lIcc,' .SlilllldI " ludl vi Ine DOyS
work committee/6f tho Rotary club
Serving with Mrs. 5Poppler on this
4 committee We're Mrs. NJ j. Cotton
Mrs. Tom Moore. Mrs. James i)innie
and Mrs. John Void. -
Mrs Poppler. who has Just returned
from Deyils Lake where she, attended
the convention OF Federated Women:
clubs OF. the state, also reported to the
Rotary women concerning the worl
Of the legislative department Of the
federation.
A committee was named yesterday
to act as a nominating body to appoint
nine women who will serve on the
girls, protective work committee. This
same nominating committee. consist
ing OF Mrs. Guy Ireland. Mrs. Ton
IMoorse and Mrs. John Nuss. G,vere also
dele31 Rted to confer with the Rotarians
with reference to the contemplated
PERMANENT organization of loca'
Rotary women. -
Miss Vera Sttnson, Riverside Park
entertained a group Of friends at ar
informal evening IN Thursday, com.
%plinaenting Miss Camilla: Hotto who
will be "A bride this month. The
i guests brought in miscellaneous gifts
for the honoredl one.- The hostess
was assisted in serving refreshments
by Misses Marion Stinson and Ger,
trude Langdon. u