Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1935-05-03

CLUBS OF SHORE
in SNOW HILL
BOley Memorial Student Loan
Fund Established In Honor
Of Dead President
MUSICAL PROGRAM BY
SALISBURY CHORAL CLUB

At the regular semi-annual meet
ing of the Eastern Shore District Of
the Maryland Federation of Women's
Clubs, held in Snow Hill on Thurs
day, April 25, there was established
by unanimous vote the CLARA BEN
SON BOLEY MEMORIAL STUDENT
LOAN FUND, in recognition OF
the outstanding service in club work
in the District and State of Mrs. Al
fonso Boley, former president OF the
District Federation. The fund is to
be used for the purpose of assisting
undergraduate college girls OF the
Eastern Shore to complete their edu-
cation, and will be administered by a
committee composed Of the president
of the district, a chairman of the
Fund, and the District Chairman of
Education. The foundation of the
fund was made part of memorial
service for Mrs. Boley which began
with the singing of the anthem,
"There is No Death" O'Hara, by the
Treble Clef Choral Club of Salisbury.
Resolutions of appreciation and re-
spect were offered by Mrs. Walter S.
Sheppard of Salisbury and the first
contribution to the fund was pre-
scented by Mrs. Crittenden Harper,
president of the Woman's Club of st.
Michaels.' The memorial service clos
ed with the singing of the Eastern
Shore Song, with words by Mrs.
Frances H. Dryden, Director of the
Treble Clef Choral Club, sung to the
tune of "The Battle Hymn of the
Republic"
The meeting was addressed by the
Rev. Francis w. Kirwan on the sub
ject Democracy Depends Upon Gull
ture for Success"
The musical program for the after
noon was given by the Treble Clef
Choral Club of Salisbury, led by Mrs.
Dryden and accompanied by Mrs.
William B. Tilghman, Jr., with Mrs.
Julia Baynard Clark, Soprano Solo
list. The following selections were
sung: Inflmmatus, Rossini; Night
Song, Joseph Clokey; Romany Life,
Victor Herbert; Clouds, Joseph Clo-
key; Sylvia, Obey Speaks; Were You
There, Burleigh; Queen of the Heav-
ems, Mascagni.
Mrs. Rudolph S. Allen, President
of the Maryland Federation, and
Mrs. B. Peyton Whalen, General Fed
Grafton Director, were present and
gave greetings. Mrs. Allen called at
tention to the State Federation An
nual Meeting to be held in Annapolis
May Is and Is and the General Fed
Grafton meeting to be held later in
Detroit. Other visitors to the district
were Mrs. Joseph T. Mcguire, Re-
cording Secretary of the Maryland
Federation, Mrs. George w. Young,
State Chairman Of Resolutions, and
Mrs. John Paul Troy, nominee for
Vice-President.
Mrs. J. Kemp Stevens, District
Chairman of Community Singing, led
in the singing of Federation songs,
and prayer was offered by the Rev.
Disston w. Jacobs, D. D. of the What
coat Methodist Episcopal Church in
which the meeting was held.
Mrs. Harry F. Covington, Presi-
dent of the Snow Hill Woman's Club,
gave an address of welcome, to which
response was made by Miss Florence
Evelyn Monk, President Of the Dis
trict Federation.
Annual reports were made by the
following officers: Miss Florence
Evelyn Monk, President; Mrs. James
Bayard Noble, Vice-President; Mrs.
Ralph H. Grier, Treasurer; Mrs. John
w. Alexander, Recording Secretary;
Mrs. Louis Stevens, Corresponding
Secretary; Mrs. Harry H. Harcum,
Auditor.