The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-06

AIRMONT FRIDAY EVE
chairman and Mss Eliza x. Rock,
Is secretary and treasurer. =
The years program for this de-.
paFtment Is:
october 1s-Program-MrS. Lu.
clan N. Yost, chairman; music
America the Beautiful; citizen
ship Plan for Fairmont; non.parti.
san mock election: hostesses:
members Of the department,
November 16-Program = Mrs.
John Scott Pierpont, chairman;
"Yesterday"-A playlet; today-A
talk on Fairmont; tomorrow-A
Vision; hostesses: community ser.
vice committee.
December 21-ChrIstmas commu.
nifty party-hostesses: members Of
department
| January 1S-Program in charge
of Motion Picture Committee:
chorus singing; Our Purpose and
Aim-Mrs. C. Richard Hall: mo-
ton pictures from the standpoint
Of the producer, Of the exhibitor:
OF the patron; Of the censor
speakers to be supplied: open for.
UNI hostesses: members OF com.
mIttee.
February 15-Program : Mrs.
Levi B. Harr, chairman-music-
America; address = AmerIcaniza.
ton, speaker to be announced: hos.
tesses: Americanization committee.
March 15-Music - Fairmont's
Dellnquents-Mrs. ]. E. Grimsley;
Children In Industry-Mrs. NJ. b.
Emory, state child labor inspector;
Florence Crittendon Home-Mrs.
Elizabeth Rungee; election Of Of.
ficers; hostesses: department Off.
GERS.
Report Of the President.
Mrs. Lucian N. Yost, president of
the club last year makes the fol.
lowing report Of the years work:
1.-THE literature and art depart.
ment continued the study OF art
during the first half Of the year fol.
lowing the plan recommended by
the division Of art OF the general
federation, An illustrated lecture
on 'Prints-The Commonest Form
Of Art by William WINS OF the
New York Metropolitan Art Mu.
scum, was given before the genera,
club. Other lectures before the de.
: partment were on Picture Appre.
clatlon,' The Murals OF John Ale3.
ander,' art in the Home and Col.
or and Furnishings
1.-THE Little Theater Movement
was the subject Of the remaining
programs. Members Of the depart.
ment presented Joint Owners IN
Spain a sketch Of the life of o.
Henry, with dfamatization Of his
stories The Gift Of the Magi' and
BY Courier.
1.-THE attendance ut the home
economies department has In.
creased rapidly, varying from 75
to $50. The Home subject sug.
gested by the state chairman. was
the central thought OF the year.
Walter Barnes Of the Falrmont
State Normal School prepared a
lecture on. and a list OF one hun.
bred gift books for children for this
department. which was lent to The
general club.
I 1.-THE home economies program
before tho general club was a re.
view Of their activities since or.
ganlzation. Former department
chairmen were guests OF honor al
the tea which followed. At this
meeting S2j in upfzes was given 10
students for the best health posters
: The Interest In these was arorsed
by Health Week, an idea original.
Ing IN this department. and fos.
: tered by other civic organizations,
such as the Business ard Profes.
s!oral W0mnn's Club. Medical As.
socation, Dental Association and
; others, and participated In by hall
the town. Attractions OF the week
were SIX nre.school age clinics, a
parade and various health pro.
grams. The making o! 167 gar.
ments for the Salvation Army nur.
sery wns the work Of members OF
this department. Food and practI.
cal household appliance demonstra.
tionR were n popular feature Of the
monthly programs. This depart.
ment contributed SIS to the home
economics. scholarship fund.
! 1.-THE music department or the
Woman's Club managed and II.
nanced three concerts, amounting
to $1,000. The artists were Sophia
Braslau, Huldah Lashanska, and
'he Zoellner Quartet. The program
given before the general club BY
members OF this department was
the Chinese operetta The Feast Of
the Little Lanterns by Paul Bliss.
| The department. programs included
! American music following the out,
line given by Mrs. Marx oberndor.
fer of the general federation; ora.
torio music, Christmas music, in.
strumental and operatic music. The
department this year bonded its
! treasurer, adopted bylaws. invest.