The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-11-27
CECIL FEDERATION OF HOME
MAKERS CLUBS
Fall Meeting A Great Success
Splendid Program Carried

Out
The second semi-annual meeting
of the Cecil Federation of Home
makers Club was held on Satur-
day, November 14th, in the M. e.
Church House. The executive board
of the federation with the help OF
Miss Grimm had planned a splendid
program and had carefully attended
to the many preliminary arrange
ments. Serving as members OF the
executive board are the otficia
board of the federation and the
presidents of the ten home demon
stration clubs in the county: Mrs.
Clark p. Moore, Rowlandville, presi-
dent; Mrs. Marion H. Tatum, Colora,
vice-president; Mrs. f.. b. Milburn,
secretary, Appleton; Mrs. Gusts
Price, treasurer, Warwick; Mrs
Charles Miller, Calvert; Mrs. r. ID.
Aiken, Warwick; Mrs. l.. S. Price.
Earlville; Mrs. A. Baus, Applton;
Mrs. Lewis Taylor, Wide-awake !;
Mrs. Howard Logan, Rowlandville;
Mrs. Clark Grant, Cherry Hill;
Mrs. Robert Rawlings, Hopewell;
Mrs. Howard Griest, Liberty Grove
Upon entering the Church House
ones attention was drawn tc
the registration board conveniently
placed for club women and visitori
to register. This showed by the
end of the day approximately It's
women availed themselves of the
splendid program OF Federation day.
Club members ribbons were also in
readiness and each one wore her
colors with pride.
At the top of the broad stairway
women were instructed to turn tc
the right, and right" it was in
reality for beautiful display illus
trating All Girls Club Work greeted
the eyes.
Morning Session
Committee meetings were called
ny Inc chairman and 1naI reports
drawn up previous to the reg
ular business meeting. Promptly at
eleven o'clock the business meeting
was called to order by the president,
Mrs. Clark P. Moore, OF Rowland
vile. Representatives from the ar
Inflated clubs answered the roll call
nemely Appleton, Calvert, Colora
Cherry Hill, Earlville, Warwick
Rowlandville, Wide-awake, Cat Oak
"ood), Hopewell, and Liberty Grove
The secretary, Mrs. T.. 3. Milburn,
read the minutes OF the first meet
ing held on May Ii, and these were
approved as read. The treasurer,
Mrs. GUSTS e. Price, reported dues il
.ull for 1925 have been paid by the
clubs. No bills have as yet been
to- the federation. Her
report was approved as read. |The
president reported that two clubs
have been received into membership
since the spring meeting, Hopewell
and Liberty Grove, and cordially
welcomed them into the Federation.
reports OF the committees on de-
partments OF work that were ap-
pointed at the spring meeting OF
May IL, were then called for.
The committee on clothing, Miss
Mathllda Moore, chairman; Mrs. X.
b Merritt, Jr., and Mrs. Robert
Campbell, submitted practical re-
port. In part it said RELAXING that
the clothing program is OF universal
interest and economic Importance to
the home women, we urge: %
mat each club arrange to make
mouse dresses and undergarments
giving cost OF materials and time re-
CURED to make, to be on exhibition
at the fall meeting OF the federation
homemade garments can thus be
correctly compared with ready mad,
garments, giving cost OF materials,
time required to make, to be on
exhibition at the fall federation
meeting. Homemade garments can
nus oe correctly compared with
'eady made garments which will
also be put on exhibition. (2) Tho
cooperation of the health and the
nutrition programs with the clothing
program because personal appear
ance is necessary to make one look
ner best in the clothes chosen.
The committee on nutrition. Mrs.
Harvey w. Ewing, Mrs. o. Ottey. and
Mrs. M. H. Tatum outlined some
suggestions for clubs. They en-
iorsed the use OF score cards as
way OF measuring the nutrition
status OF the family and read the
sanity Nutrition Standard as given
~ the Bureau OF Home Economics
a Washington. Cooperation with
economics teachers and with All
'lub leaders in promoting good
nutrition was urged. The help of
he budget was recommended also.
In the absence OF the chairman.
Mrs. Howard Logan, the report OF
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