Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-03-03
Y. w. G. A. NOTES.
The Delivers Literary Society at Yes
pers, Sunday, March 4th, at
5 p. NJ.

will be in charge of the Delivers Liter
airy Society. Those who will appear on
the program are: Miss Maudestine
Dangerfield Instructor at HartshOrn
College. Mrs. Alice Holmes Harris,
the Misses Leah v. Lewis, Ruth HUI.
cies, Louise Jackson and Ruth Evans.
all teachers of the Richmond City
schools. Miss Clarissa Kyles, presi-
dent of the club will preside and Miss
Beatrice Edmunds will conduct the
devotionals.
The Delivers come as the guest of the
Girls Executive Council and are third
and last in the series. The policy of
the Council is to bring to The girls
each month on the first Sunday the
best talent along adj lines to serve as
an inducement to excel, as well as &c
give the audience an interesting pro-
gram. 1t is believed that this policy
has worked splendidly.
The r. l. C. club Of which Mrs. NJ
w. Conner is adviser and Miss Rebec
ca Burrell president entertained their
fathers with. very unique program
on Monday evening.
Subject: Whats the matter wit..
Father? The program was as follows:
Welcome address, Miss Burrell; solo
'WhO Knows" Miss Marion Cooper
paper, Father should come in for
some of the Honors" Miss Fannye Mar
tin; solo, Daddy you've been NOR.
than mother to me" Miss Myrtle
Griffin; paper, Our Fathers" Miss lcle
Hilton; remarks, Messrs Griffin, Car.
rington and Johnson.
Both fathers and daughters as well
as the guests present enjoyed the eve
ming.
Miss Bertha Hartgrove of New
York City is guest at the 'Y' TINS
week.
The Recognition service directed bv
Mrs. James o. West at the Vesper
Hour on last Sunday was we'll attend.
ed by members and friends. This SER
vice of commitment for members to
the purpose and work of the Associai.
ion is held yearly and the Theme OF
the service, "The Young Women S
Christian Association" was especially
planned to emphasize the meaning of
the Y. w. G. A, and the plan of its
work
The subject was discussed as follows.
christian" by DR.. B. b. Tharps who
cited incidents in the life of Christ
showing His humanity and His love
Tor people and how the Young Wo-
mems Christian Association taking
Christ as its ideal SEEKS 20 develop
growth in Christian character through,
its four fold vail: ing.
Miss Zetta Btwlin spoke on the
" meaning Of Association" She empha-
sized how the "Y" was associating
groups of young women and girls to
gether through its wholesome recreat
1onal program through it's vocational
classes its club life and how, in eacn
instance the spiritual life of the indi-
vidual was considered and developed
Young Women" was the phase OF
the subject which was very splendidly
discussed by Miss Elsie L. Gaines.
Miss Gaines spoke of the advantages
and opportunities that are open to the
girls of today. How the Association
needs the services of these girls AMI
how the girls themselves would be
helped through membership in tn.
ASSOCIATION A very pleasing tribute
was paid to Miss Grace Dodge, the
founder Of the National Y. w. C. A.
Are you interested in the study OF
Sociology? If so, why not enroll i'm
the class which is now being organiZ
cd with Mr.. Carnett r. De Loatch OF
Virginia Union Unive1 sity as instruc-
tor. An enrolment of at least ton
members is required before the class
opens. A ten weeks course with classes
on Mondays and Wednesdays js plan n
ed for opening during the early part
of March. Tuition Free. For further
information phone Madison 2547 o.,
call at the "Y."
On Tuesday March 9Th at 7P. M
the class in dressmaking, Miss Marion
Hayes instructor. will reopen. New
members will be registered
Mrs. s. B. Williams, Chairman OF
the Religious Education Committee
announces that at the vesper hour on
March 18th the following debate win
be given: Resolved: That Woman's
Influence has been Greater Factor
In the Progress of Civilization than
Mans Speakers Affirmative, Miss
Sydney Mayo and Mrs. Kate Gilpir
Colson; Negative, Messrs. Wallace
Jackson and Henry Peters.