The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-19
MANY ATTEND WOMEN'S CLUB
 TEA TUESDAY
First Function of Fall Civ en at Legion Dugout
 by Organization

More than seventy women were present at the tea given yesterday afternoon by the Juneau Woman's Club in the Legion Dugout, as the opening number of series of monthly social events planned for this club year. Most of these gath cred early in the afternoon to hear the excellent program.
 The Dugout was artistically deco rated for the occasion with a pro- fusion of autumn flowers.
 Talks on Program
 The program for the afternoon was in two parts, the first given before the social hour, featured brief but interesting addresses by four prominent club members, and dealt principally with explanations relative to the work which the organization plans for the present year. Mrs. Hazel James Ferguson spoke briefly concerning her visits with club women on the outside during her recent trip south. She declared that all with whom she talked told her that the work of the Juneau Woman's Club was vastly superior to that being done outside. She also explained the various departments of the organi- zation, and urged women who were interested in these various types of club work to enroll themselves as members of the club.
 Mrs. J. P. Williams briefly out lined the course of study which her department of International Re- lations will undertake this year, and asked those who are interested in that phase of the Clubs work to meet with her at her home in the Scatter Tract Thursday evening when definite plans will be made for a complete program of study.
 Mrs. R. R. Hermann, with the aid of large map of Alaska, brief ly explained the rapid growth of the Associate Membership, which though organized but two years ago has grown with surprising ra- pidity until it now numbers more than two hundred women in practi- cally every section of the Terri tory as well as number of form CT residents of Alaska now living in the States.
 l Mrs. David Waggoner gave a most interesting and informative account of the work of women in the missions of Alaska, since the beginning of Christianity in the North, showing instances of su- preme courage and heroism shown by them in the performance of their Christian work.
 Teachers Guests
 During the social hour that fol- lowed the crowd was augmented by the arrival of most of the teach CTS on the staffs of the three schools in the city, and an addi- tional program was given for their pleasure. Bernice Meade and Be- atrice Primavera, two talented younger musicians of the town delighted with piano numbers which drew hearty applause from those present. Mrs. John Mccormick then gave an interesting resume of her visit to the Fair, and the many things she found there to claim her interest. She has visited thirteen states during her trip, she said, and travelled entirely by air, concern ing which method of travel she was most enthusiastic.
 I Mrs. A. M. Geyer and Mrs. David Waggoner presided at the charm ingly appointed tea table during the early part of the afternoon , and Mrs. N. c. Crone and Mrs ] Daniel Ross, during the later hours : Assisting with the serving were Mrs. Thomas George, Mrs. Mar garet Yorke, Mrs. Vestal, and Miss Alice Clark. Mrs. Ray G. Day was . general chairman of the event She was assisted by Mrs. J. M Clark and Mrs. N. c. Crone. Hos- tesses for the afternoon in addi- ton to Mrs. Ferguson were three Of the clubs past presidents. Mrs