The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-14
Red Cross Conducts Little
Mothers Leagues ia 1liller
and Genital Schools Here
Members Of Organization
Have life size Baby Doll
Called Mary Jane

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Betty Jane Is the name Of, the
big life size baby doll which the
members Of the Little Mothers
League Of this city dress and I'm.
dress when they meet once each
week and study infant care and
feeding, under the supervision Of
q graduate nurse. Betty Jane
has pretty brown hair, which is
painted on her head, and large
blue eyes. After she appeared at
the inst meeting OF the 9organiza-
ton, many names were suggested
and that Of Betty Jane' was
finally decided upon by, vote. 2
The classes meet after school,
IN the school buildings, and are
under the auspices OF the local
Ichapter of the American Red
Gross. There are three in the
city, two in the Central School on
the East Side OF the city. and one
I'm the Miller School In Pennsyl.
Tania avenue. In the Central
School they are in charge of Miss
Frances Corbin and meet on We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings,
lasting one-halt hour. In the
Miller School Miss Ruth Heint-
zelman, school nurse. conducts
the league, and 1t meets at 4
O'Clock on Wednesday after
moons. lE Z is
The object Of the classes is to
teach girls, who have. SMALL broth
'ers and sisters In their homes
when they help care for, the pro-
per methods Of child care and
diet and general hygiene. AT the
end Of the courses, which last for
fifteen weeks certificates will be
given to the members of the
leagues. The members ARE stu
dents OF tn seventh and eighth
grades, and : membership in it Is
optional.
The following belong to the or
ganization:
Central school-AIiss Mildred
Adams, Miss Phyllis Fuller, Miss
Dorothy Ashcraft, Miss Sylvia
Fansler, Miss Katherine Foley,
Miss Mary Lloyd, Miss Lulu Lay
man. Miss Iona Florence; Miss
Mary Urso, Miss Agnes vultag-
igio, Miss Ellen Queer, Miss Lula
Howard, Miss Margaret Houck,
Miss Mildred Trislef, Miss Flora
Summers, Miss Gladys Shaw, Miss
Thelma Long, Miss Katherine
Riley, Miss Vivian Layman, Miss
Edna Shaw, Miss Clementine
Florence, Miss sTressie .Lacona,
Miss Florence Hall, Miss Bon
nalym Friend, Miss Patricia
Ryder, Miss Mary Nuzum, Miss
Dortha Lake, Miss Doris stealey
Elizabeth Curry, Miss Velma Nor.
tgan, Miss. Mary Ball, Miss Eliza.
beth Boyles, Miss Mable Hoover,
Miss Ruth Morris, Miss Sara
Hale, Miss Sara 4 Springer, Miss
Maxine Combs, Miss isabella
Jamison, Miss Ethel Taylor, Miss
Laura Holmes, Miss G1enna Dem
mis-, Miss Mildred Underwood,
Miss Virginia Scott, Miss sayilla
.seifrits Miss Mary Eacona, Miss
Lillian Urse, Miss Clementine
Keener, Miss Pauline sBoyers; Miss
Hazel Van Glider, Miss Alene
shafer, Miss Louise Adams.
Miller School-Miss Mary Rich,
Miss Nellie Reese. Miss bessie
Woods, Miss Rose Fast, Miss
Josephine Forte, Miss Mary
Pacifice, Miss Marie Golfers, Miss
Carrie Wright, Miss Madeline
Madgurus, Miss Minnie Caruso,
Miss Annie Cinelli, Miss Mary Mo,
Miss Janett Old, Miss Leona Nc
Cray, Miss Della Hager, Miss
'Thelma Campbell, Miss Ruby
Jackson, Miss Julia Prica, Miss
Tootsie Martin, Miss Virginia
Reed, Miss Blanche shakelford,
Miss Rosie Secure, Miss Lillian
Davidson. 81