The Coconino sun., 1925-04-03
BEAUTY, WISDOM, CHARM.
OF ARIZONA THE WOMEN
HACSTAFF'S THIS WEEK
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I has extended over period OF 4U
/ years and has resulted in library
Of 10000 volumes. A portion of
4 these books was offered to Arizona
i when the means for starting state
! historical library were not available.
These books are lost to the state but
/ it Is hoped to locate a historical IL
Hbrary 1T Tucson. His lecture touched
1 upon our unrivaled features of inter-
est and then treated Of historical rec
lords, from the expedition of the first
i Spanish explorers to modern authors
of local color fiction.
w. NJ. Cady Jr. made pronounced
4 hit with two solos With Mrs. Cady
at the piano he sang "l'm Lonesome
4 For You" and "Hard-Hearted Hannah
4 Of Savannah"
4 Miss Elenore Thompson of San
/ Francisco, who had war service in
i Italy, made q plea for the bodily well
/ fare Of childhood, citing examples Of
4 the loss to the wsrld III the untimely
4 deaths Of Stevenson, Keats and Shelly.
/ She ended her short talk with humor-
GUS questionable experiences.
1 Mrs. |. r. Waters, with Miss Kath-
! crime Beckwith accompanying on the
I piano, gave much appreciated violin
solos.
Reports from the various clubs
| through the state were given in var
ious veins and were always interest
| ing. The last one was by Mrs. ]. G.
Clarke, president of our local club.
Between groups of reports, pleas
ing piano solo was rendered by Mrs.
Margaret Howard Fay. And a Flag
staff quartette composed Of Miss
Selma Aas, Mrs. T. o. Belwood, Tom
Beilwood and William Cady Jr., gave
delightful selection
The long tables were made attrac-
tive by bowls Of Spanish iris and
sprays of asparagus fern Dinner
music of agreeable quality was played
by Miss Virginia F'lickinger, Milton
Stone and Ernest Caretto.
The. delicious and expeditioasly
served three-course dinner was plan
ned and served by Mrs. Lorna .Jessup
and Mrs. l.. r: Hall, assisted BY Miss
Louise Wilde, Miss Lucille Haeger,
Miss Lucille Bigham, Miss Helena Dol-
fin, Miss Jane Brown, Miss Mary Full
lington, Miss Willie Smith, Miss Ruth
Burmese, Miss Eleanore Greenlaw,
Miss Dorothy VanNess, Miss Elsa
Myers, Miss Erma Quinn, Miss Violet
Raudebaugh and Miss Louise Snyder.
During Wednesday afternoon the
visiting ladies were taken by automo
bile to some of the nearby scenic
points.
Thursday
With the president, Mrs. Westover,
in the chair, the program Thursday
morning began with community sing
ing, led by Mrs. Stevenson. Followed
the club litany, with responsive read
ing, then various reports, among them
one by the state federation director,
Mrs. t. H. Cureton Of Williams and
one by Mrs. j. A. Rene on friendly CO.
operation of the ex-service man. Miss
Esther Macomber of Whipple Bar
racks spoke on occupational therapy
in relation to rehabilitation.
In the afternoon Mrs. Lloyd Chris
ty, second vice-president, presided.
An address that was received by the
audience with especial enthusiasm
was that of Miss Anna Cooper, dean
of-women, University of Arizona,
whose topic was the social life of the
campus. Miss Laura f. Curwell of
the American Red Cross, Fort Whip
pie, spoke concerning recreation for
the patients there and ways in which
club members assist in this work. Mrs.
l.. S. Crosse reported for the art COM
mittee and there were talks by Miss
Kate Cary, on Indian art; by Jessie
Benton Evans on American artists,
and by Mrs. H. D. Ross on American
music
Followed the art reception and ex-
hibit and thenthe officers and visit
ing delegates went to the Flagstaff
Teachers college as guests Of the
school at six o'clock dinner.
Last night an entertainment was
given at the Woman's club building
for the benefit of the state presidents
travelling fund.
There were only two convention
committees appointed, that ON rules
and regulations, headed by Mrs. j. P.
Iyey of Phoenix, and the resolutions
committee, of which Mrs. George Kitt
of Tucson is chairman. These COM
nlittees will report today.
Phoenix was chosen as the place of
next years meeting and the 28 clubs
in that district will assist the Phoenix
Woman's club in entertaining the
delegates and visitors. At that meets
ing officers for the two years follow
gin will be elected.
Arizona has been signally hon0red
III being one of the IL states permit
ted to send delegates to the Quinten-
nial at Washington, d. c., to be held
next month. Mrs. VIM. Todt of King
man was elected to represent the Ari-
zona Federation Of Women's clubs at
the Quintenniel.
Following are the out-of-town dele
gates and visitors registered:
Presidents of clubs or representing
presidents-Mrs. L. H. Haselfeld,
Kirkland; Mrs. j. P. Ivy, Phoenix;
Mrs. j. B. Dunbar, Yuma; Mrs. John
r. Beloat, Liberty; Mrs. A. j.. Bellas,
Phoenix; Mrs. w. K. Perry, Peoria;
Mrs. Lloyd B. Christy, Phoenix; Mrs.
Iuella Martin, Prescott; Mrs. C. E.
Gregory Cresswell, Gadsen; Mrs A.
J. Arfsten Jr., Morenci; Miss Dorothea
Osborne, Glendale; Miss Mary Wilson,
Clifton; Mrs. J. w. Wood, Glendale;
Mrs. /. j. McKennon, Globe; Mrs. J.
H. lScorse, Holbrook; Mrs. N d. Bray
ton, Miami; Mrs. M. O. Dumas, Glenn
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