The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-05-29
Y.W.C. A. News
Iden vertner, Elk. Sec.

The senior Girl Reserves held
an election of officers for their
next club year at the recent meet
ing. The following girls were cho-
sen to preside: president, Jewel
Wells; vice president, Louis VAL
ley; secretary, Fay Hayes; and
Treasurer, Eva Weber. Lois Val
ley and Dorothy Barnett were
elected to attend the Seabeck
Girl Reserve conference and Fay
Hayes will stay at Camp Star
loft, the Girl Reserve Camp, for
one week. Camp Star-Loft offers
girls between twelve and eighteen
the opportunity to enjoy craft,
learn nature lore and make new
friends.
The Junior Girl Reserves had
as their guests last monday Mr..
Jimmie Lunceford, who was ac-
companied by two members of his
orchestra, Mr.. Carauthers and
Wilcox. Senior Girl Reserves were
invited to attend the meeting to
meet the honored guests. Mr.. Lun-
ceford spoke a few words to the
girls and the other gentlemen en-
tertained the girls with songs and
dances.
Sixteen women in the commun-
ity registered for the organization
of a Red Cross Canteen at the
Branch last Wednesday. Mrs.
Christine Meade was chosen as
Canteen chairman; Mrs. Carrie
Lewis, Assistant Chairman; Mrs. L.
Holmes, Telephone Chairman; and
Mrs. Marguerite Bufford, Assist
and Telephone Chairman. Those
registering were Mrs Marguerite
Bufford, Mrs. William Dixon, Mrs.
L. Holmes, Mrs. Allen Douglas,
Mrs. Carrie Lewis, Mrs. Ruth
Johnson, Mrs. Dora Shaw, Mrs.
Hezephiah Christian, Mrs. Chris
tine Meade, Mrs. Louise Kincade,
Mrs. Emma Gribson, Mrs. Arvelle
Washington, Mrs. Selma Brown,
Mrs. Mary Saunders, Mrs. Ruby
Bell, and Mrs. Augusta Shannon.
One of the outstanding events
of the Branch calendar was the
Annual meeting, last Thursday
evening. The Chaplain, Robert B.
boxes, of Fort Lewis, Washington,
gave the invocation and Doctor
Ernest White, of the University
of Washington, spoke on "Agen-
cies Service in Peace and War;"
Mrs. Ruth Branch from the Bus
mess and Industrial Girls Club
gave a brief report of the North
west Regional Conference held at
Hood River Ore, the last week
end in April. Three numbers,
Morning" and "On the Road to
Mandalay" and Cant You Hear
Me Calling Caroline" were given
by Mr.. Lionel Page, who was ac-
companied by Miss e. l.. Krizer.
The Girl Reserve Nonnette COM
posed of Jean Shields, Lois VAL
ley, Jewel Wells, Patricia Williams,
Margaret Peoples, Frances Miller,
Betty Ann Dean, Eva Weber and
Shirley Norris sang two numbers
Mrs. Augusta Shannon accompan-
led the Nonnette and directed the
group singing.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. Moore, Director of the Seattle
Community Fund; Chaplain and
Mrs. Robert boxes of United
States Army; Mrs. Edw. H. Lau-
er, Mrs. Walter G. Hiltner, and
Mrs. Nella Carter of the Family
Society. Other guests attending
were Mrs. Claude Eckhart, pres
ident of the Board of Directors
of the Central Association, Mrs.
]. E. McRae and Mrs. Bertha
Campbell, members of the Board
of Directors. The staff was repre-
sented by Miss Frances Vogel,
General Secretary; Miss Helen
Rice, Miss Virginia Carrier, and
Mrs. Lee Clarke.
The Committee of Management
announces that the following wo-
men were elected to serve on the
Committee of Management: Mrs.
Mary Saunders, Mrs. E. e. Spear
man, Mrs. Geneva Miller and
Mrs. Essie White.