South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-05
LOCAL MUSICIANS TO APPEAR I'm CLUB CONCEF
SOCIETY

- hE worm OF a Le' 4-e Lay =
said 70 be determ- cd by two
- distinct faCtors-charm uf de-
livery and inspi-ational SUBJECT mat
ter. Certainly an address which
lacks inspiration cannot be c-assed
worth while when mastery delivery
alone can give % an audience
/ complete understanding OF the
| Rpeaker's appeal Naturally the
/ first tmpresses by It's excellence o.
/ form while the other keenly appeals
20 the intellect Mr. Helen B.
Paukson. OF Chicago. scholar %
/ child psychology. who appeared
| yesterday afternoon before a capae-
/ tty audience at the Progress club
under the direction o. the Mothers
I department. combined both factors
I both factors together with touch
/ OF humor which made her GESTURE
I one Of Super-excelence At no tina
/ did the SPEAKER fail 20 hold her
audience through the two hours ana
a half address and not once ala
her word phrasing fan into the pat-r
tern OF the ordinary lecturer, VIA
allows external Irregularities TO-
Green IN BY the demand OF cOnst1n3
/ change OF thought but slightly con-
nected with the main subject u1ss-
tar.
Mother Goose and Your Com
uunity'' was the somewhat Gsap-
pointing tide or uhs eEcsedinglys
| brilliant message on Individual and
community motherhoo To aid her.
Mrs. Paulson used Illustrations OF
tiny figures OF actual Mother Gooso
characters. which she used mos
appropriately on the d1RsreDt peri
! DDS OF childhood and also 20 eN-
preEs various qualities OF the ma
| turs mind.
The speaker said: Today we srs
| beseiged BY modern methods OF
child training when really the basio
/ principles have been ours for ages
| You VIII find lhem IN the 10 comp
| mandmeats which e the base Of
/ oud ctvu law and national code.
For example. the law says 'ThUs
/ Shalt not steal yet we md In tha
modern home absolutely no regard
| for property rights. Johnny win
have 20 give 70 hts Tttle brother
! crowded he cries sufficiently Ions.
his new or old toy whichever tbs
case might be, and we wonder taksF
/ q as q matter 81 cOurss 60 take
I other children's things"
Stressimg the importance OF un~
| derstanding between parent and
/ child. Mrs. Paulson paid a glowing
tribute 70 Judge Ben Lindsey. tina
/ friend OF childhood. who in ansc-
/ ton and complete understanding 90
/ training and helping the men and
] - -FnkH
citizenship"
Continued Ms. PRuiBOn; The
1 child fails because OF home envir-
onmsnt. we have a system, laws
! OF conduct and q complete organi-
zation in our clubs but our homes
are patterned Ike crazy quilts. No
wonder that the child does not
/ know what to expect and what "a
7, expected OF him Some homes are
| conducted on the strict discipline or
Stay or the grass motto While
others believe in the indulgence Of
letting q child do az he plesses.
/ Neither make for noble citizenship"
| Sympathetic Interpretation OF
/ the trying stages OF boyhood and
/ g1rlhood. as also the tsntrlms and
csrelessness and mischievousness %
/ childhood were given a remarkable
| treatment IN developing shortcom-
/ ings into real, permanent ohaTao-
ter.
Never whip q child uniess you
know what you are whipping n for
! and the child knows exactly for
what reason IL f. being punished.
/ Too many parents punish one day a
misd emeanor and the next day is-
more q altogether. There ~ only
one reason for whipping a chsld
and that IS wilfu1 dis0bedience.
Not IN any sense an evangelist.
/ Mrs PaulsOn neverfh eless possesses
the knack Of sending away her
/ audience with a feeling Of contact
with the truth and a vista 81 new
/ undeusta nding on a subject which -
/ universally calling forth much at
ten1on in this age Of pleasure-mad
youth, misunderstanding parents
/ and Ftrict ref0rmiss.
/ Preceding the lecture. Bertha
/ Peltz, GOldie Grunwald, Audine Nc
/ Pherson, vioEnlsts. accompanied by
+ Ralph Miller played simple
! Aveu" Mrs. @. K. Ku.hne. chair
MAI OF the Mothers department.
I rresi6 ed The business session %
8 the general club was held AZ AIS
( O'Clock.
Mrs. George Ellzms N Detroit.
= Mich. has announced the engaEo-
/ ment Of her daughter. Ann Msrguer-
! tie, and Stephen Francis Nyfkos. son
| OF Mrs John Maderas OF this city
/ Miss Kuzma is a recent graduate of
. the Detroit High school ard Lr.
/ NyikOs Is a member Of the class &C
/ 1917 OF the South Bend High school
I and a graduate Of N0tre Dame Cur-
/ versity with the class Of 1877
TIE Junior Musicians club. recent
E IS organized b. the younger rnuE-
+ clans Of ne city. held a meeting FRI
Z cay evening a. the home OF Nis1
sarah Bowsher, s28 ". CoIfar az.
| During the business session plans
wer made for the seasons program,
and Mss Marian Cady. was chosen
president and secretary OF the club.
Il is the ambition OF the club %
give a concert in the late spring. foe
the benefit OF the Mcdowell colouv.
20 be sponsored bg the Woman's
ciuh- During the evening an attrac-
tive program was given and refresh
ments were served 20 the foII0wina
members: Virginia Guthrie Marian
Cady. Antionette Crockett. Katherino
Francis. Little Gordon. Ruth Her
shenoW. Dorothy HoloWeu Helen
Gahu, Glendora Judson and Hester
Muessei The next meeting VIII 81