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0 i "4 CLARKSVILLE LEAF.CHRONICLE, CLARKSVILLE, 3, 182S. AGE 11 IRES the Christmas offering which, means so much to Baptist cause, and urged Wonderful Report at Federation A nntial Meeting, Mfsr Dickson Relecf be Chatauqua for 1928 expressing the Federation's gratitude for the money donated by the management and puarantors. Thru our Coi-respondihg Secretary, Mrs. Hz Lupton, a' note wal ten Mr. Klein' thanking hlm'foViiauy courtesies extend'etf the Fdera.Uotv Please Turn to Page uiougnuuj ana prayerful giving.

Mrs. Louis Buckner and Mrs. Her. man Nichols sang a duet at this time. a Little Bit of Love." A paper gl.vep, by, Mrs.

Ed McDaniel on "Attempt and Expect Qreat Things av the Woman's Club on Linen Day and hemmed 215 doilies, 45 plaiiv nap-, kins and four dozen linen napkins -all icr uod," was an inspirational mes 6age which she brought to her hear, crs. cf which had been donated by the FEATURES ON THE AIH Wedneiday, Oct. .3 'M t' 'M 7 canor Warfcld PKonp 47 members of the Federation Thru thi A large number of Clarksville'S club women listened with- gratification to splendid reports of the year's wprk given Tuesday morning at the Federation annual meeting. :7 I The meeting was called to order by the President, Mrs. J.

Moore Dickson, after which the secretary, Mrs. G. G. Foskett, gave such a clear and repoft that it is here printed Central Standard Time' After a closing prayer the meeting was adjourned for lunch which was bountifully served by Little West Fork, the hostesschurch. When the meeting was called to order for the afternoon.

iMrs. W. W. 7:00 Crowell Hour; Players and Orchestra WEAF WRC WQT- WTTJ WSAI K8D WOC WHO WOW WDAP 8:00 Troubadours; Popular Music WKAF WRC WOT WTAM WWJ WSAI KSD WOO. WHO WOW WiMF WQI 8:30 PHlmollvo Hour; Musical Variety WEAF WJAX WSM WMOWSS i' SRSLSL WGN WDAF KSO KVOQ WOO WHO KPRCTWWJ WOW WOAl KOA WTMj WCCO WHAS 1:30 United Military Band WOK WADC WKRC WQUP WMAQ WOWO KUOXKMBC WSPDWHK as (Aiuuial Report of tite Federation of Warfleld led the -devotional andhen followed a business session.

The nom Women's Clubs of ClarksvUle, Tciui.) sf me committee china was purchased, the roof painted, and many improvements, added to the Club building. A gas stove was. installed tn the cervipg room on the sceond floor IS facilitate the serving of hot food to en-. lertainments. given In the auditorium, This was made possible by the generosity of Mrs.

Daniel whose stove is being used. Thru the Club Extension Committee Clarksville the Business Women have become federated, paying an initiation fee of $25, and annual dues of fifty cents a member. This is one of the -most energetic and interesting inating: committee" presented the mis meeting marica the close of an names of F. N. Smith fqr sdper-intendent and-Mrs.

C. Caroland, other club year, and as we hold in ret assistant superintendent, rospect the work of ths- Federation of Women's Clubs of Glarksvillle during It was reported that Mr, and TMrs. F.lr.er Winn had given' a memorial to the past year i.t 'is with much pride that we realize the annals hold more records of success than ever be foreign' missions in "memory of Miss 0 MANLESS MINSTREL TICKETS Josie, Winn, their sister, who for so leng labored to Cumberland Associa fore. For the first ilmo-in'th, hiv nf I c'bs In our city, and the Federation tion. the Woman's Club building- the Feder- welcomes them as a member organis By action of the meetine.

Mrs. J. On Sale at the rt CV Oaroland was electde official dele- .1 ation is free of debt. Spurred on byj the untiring efforts of -our president, i During the winter months Mrs. ML L.

I it-; te Ia sio 1 jl -JM the women of Snelby used the auditorium for a ri "-Mj-i LEArrCHfiONIGtE OFfiCE i 1 1 I I i is(, i I "i.TTTi.r rr rcrr 1 Tl F.vHW gfad-turfitTi'' f' 1 "wttnst KesotdUOJis Llttk Wnt tee iiv in b. i -1, wre XPad uebt- Was "tsiuoj I sevsntrerj visit-f fcL'y'j's? Phone' 47 JW and tell as about it. Please and to- this roc tic; we trfvisiur. ot Mr A. isSodt.

-ip Rfst- Room Committee has mace lnveu 'si'on of. the nteas of j-st. Kocua, uuti this Commit S-4 )L) and Mrs. iii.9-.i-, I'-' li iuUR the audience sang, r-- i rar.TT, anl the r- b-x-n x-itkl, aa by 11 o'clock of the day on Which yon vfeh the article to ap- ear. Till We Meet Again" and was dk, missed.

CLARKSVILLE, MONDAY, OCTOBER Oth next-meeting will be held with the Clarksville W. M. S. ELABORATE AFFAIRS INAUGUR ATE THE FALL land Association was with j-iiuie west Fork church on October 2, Mrs. John Wilson, presiding.

Delegates from five churches were in attendance. The program began at 10:30 with a song, "Jesus Calls" trs," "followed by ppRyr by Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Louis, Ladd gave the devotional exercise in a most, appropriate way, urging the women to press forward with courage in the last lap" 'of the Ruby anniversary-.

Mrs. George Meriwether led in a beautiful prayer for theUsccompfish-m'nt 'of 'flits great work. The- liistoi7 of the. W. M.

TJ. hymn was interestingly given by Mrs. J. C. am mm The resumption of meetings by the various clubs of the, city after a sum mer of leisure is filling the wcial cal endarthis week with delightful, activr ity involving the social element inter RUMMER DIES Where the dancers' shadows Blur upon the dimly Lighted wall, and candles i Ever shorter grow, Lurks another shadow ,1 Patiently and grimly 'A the ftndles.4iicker and playtimes Ladies at your mirrors, Delicately painted, Cavaliers whose, lute strings Woo enchanted stars, -Girls with sliver slippers, Bitterly acquainted, Grows the weary capites estingly, as elaborately planned af: fairs' initiate the year of tee the Federation has donated many toys and books to entertain the children left at the Rest Room their mothers vtti- Better Speech Week was 'sponsored by the Civic and Philanthropic Committee, arjd -during this week the Mother's.

Club held a Spelling Bee at the Majestic theatre. Sinre furnishing a suitable place for a library was one of the main reasons for buying a club building, it gives us much pleasure to tell -of the splendid work beir.fr done by our Library Board, buring the past twelve months they have installed radiatorain the reading room, one of them being a gift from the First Bank, they have had the main library room-more adequately lighted, have purchased many new books of fiction and reference and the librarian: has lecorded over 14,000 books -loaned to the readers of Clarksville. They have Invited the School children' to use the books freely, as reference books or for Not only has this debt been paid, but the building has been kept in -good several improvements added during the past year. The value of the Woman's Club to oil phases of life In Clarksville and Montgomery county is attested by the Tuct that it' is used for Social, Industrial and Civic gatherings. 1 he Khvan-is and Clvitan Clvtbi hold their weekly luncheon meetings at the and he Business and Women held their meetings therj one evening in each month.

Under the efficient management of Mrs. C. W. Brooks the Club Cafe has had its most successful year, having ferved during the past twelve months something like thirtyeight thousand (38,000) plates. Mrs.

Bropks has served beautiful luncheons, dinners and evening parties. -tut- In May the graduation of -the nurses of the Clarksville Hospital was held in the Club building, followed by a beautiful rpopnt.inn in hnnnr nf thp nnrsps Todajf.with a brilliant luncheon at the club the Students are Carcland, after which it was sung by celebrating; the thirtieth anniversary founding of their club, guests beinar Invited to take part In the the assembly. Mrs. WiLscn spoke feelingly of pleasure at being back again in Little West Fork, the church ctiild- rtSB I charming celebration. The- Students' heed, and Mrs.

Buckner welcomed the' club is one of the largest in the Fed With the captive's bars. A assembly in a most gracious way. Mrs. PoiisA Bill's WildIi'es' I jiHomer Neblett of the New Providence eraticn and the birthday party today is one of the most attractively planned courtesies which have inaugurated the I Loveliness that Hunts its fall season. TWICE IT'S FORMER SIZE HfiMEHTW OrPltKIUSE OrPROPEBTY OF.UG, RC8 1 cf the cordial welcome given-' the W.

M. U. Mrs. Andrew Jones then opened the program and brought a TOO The Art Study Class will begin its year's work Friday with a beautiful Smile for: all to wonder Beauty with a mocking Heart beneath its breast. Lovers who are liars, i Hark the'distant thunder Even Beauty pauses, i and visiting In November their leisure time, nd have tried to mix most helpful message give the public better service by adding luncheon at the club at one o'clock the Home-makers of Montgomery MAMMOTH 3 HOURS characterized by artistic autoumnal ap polntraehts looking forward to the PAGEA4T; UM5URrSSED MARVELS study of "Spanish Art." The affair, Columbus Luncheon, will be one of the loveliest of the- season.

Mrs. John R. a I' 3 MER0S OF ELEPMA4Ti meni, every memDer wui oniy ao their part. Mrs. George Mefiwether-spoke on "What Is a Reasonable Service," saying that a good soldier, ogives his best in defense of his country and the soldier cfjthe cross should serve equally well.

-tv ir The "Book of Remembrance," in which those societies whpf'j-each the goal of the Ruby anniversary, which BeachK president, will be In charge of Jiven JMinn must xpsif Girls with mouths like music. Lads with burning glances, Let's be gay together Ere our stonmer flies of winter weather Tluck your roses, crush them Ere the rose tree dies! By Dorothy, Dow. J6QQ educated animals held their meeting in the Club and- the Federation served coffee to them as a courtesy. Among the enjoyabfe entertainments held at the Club have been the open meetings of the various clubs In the Federation. Thru -the -Magazine Club Mrs.

Will-Anderson gave a beau-til ully illustrated lecture on Italian Art? In February the Students presented Mrs. Leslie CheeTc of NashviBe, in a lecture on Japan. this- time Mrs. Cheek was not only most entertaining in her account of her trip to the i hospitalities. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS STUPENDOUSLY PCESENTfr4Q Mris.

Alfred- E. Smith, New York City WORLDS eKateES I means an Increase of forty per cent in and Mrs. Herbert Hoover of California, arrive tonight to attend the Msnless 111 l'It If "i membership and collections will have their names inscribed, was beautifully Minstrel. Many courtesies are being TROUPES OF FORfl3r4 PERFORMER 4 MAT6UM mo JAPANESBPAMIL.Y a system of paying two cents for some popular book that the librarian might ncflfy them when the book comes m. The Federation has been generous in its donations to worthy funds; -having made a donation each month "to the Underprivileged Child yuftd at Howell School, and a donation to the colored Fideration of Clubs to help, defray the expenses of their State meeting held in Clarksville in June.

The Federation has become a member of the Fort Donclson Memorial Association by-- payings a of ten 510) dollars, and hopes to makeasub-Ftantlal donation to this very excellent work. The Federation has sponsored the sale of tickets for the White' and Brown Chatauqua for 1929 as there were 31? names pledged for tickets, and the Students Club thru Mrs. Lup-ton pledged the sale of Uie other 23 tiokets necessary to. make the guarantee. A note of thanks was written Mr.

Howard Smith as local -chairman of Rev. J. B. Reily of Coldale, Colorado, is 'spending a few days with Airs. Flora Bloch and family.

given by Mrs. Wilson. planned for these visi ABAK AN KLUOl a Mrs. Elmer Winn spoke feelingly of tors. adv.

ftapan, but she showed many beautiful GORGEOUS STREET WvRAOt OF fWCHONS WONnFO OP THE AGE. ,4 end interesting articles purchased while there. Some excellent Book Reviews were given at the Club during the year, and some unique and elabo 4- rate entertainments held at the annu dt al luncheon meetings. jFREE Auto Show Girclrooiii Following a suggestion made by the President, each club made a generous (5tl: W)QJERi OiQaaseffonQ thanksgiving Offering, and $119.75 Tickets, on Sale at A.C.O. Drug Store Show Day Oaly was.

paid on the debt. Thro, the ef-r forts of many clubs with benefit par lies, Saturday Markets, Apron sales, taking magazine' subscriptions, and waw "lllng broom. gift: dt.1 $664.91 hmiiiiijm lessened the Club debt very materially. Thru the Courtesy of Mr. Mese Klein I The New.

the Federation made 'sharing the proceeds from "The Student i t. Ortbophonic i uiuc, wiui.il wodi aiijuwn ixlh jestic theatre for three days' Thru the generosity of the guaran lint tors and management of the' Chatauqua held in- June. iii53 was added to the Federation's treasury. .1 Under the supervision of the House Committee a group of women gathered Which do you prefer The Program rendered by your favorite Radio Sending Station ri. f' OR 4 hi! Mi, i re' tly own perrec in this New Home Assortment Carton HERE is something new in household lighting! A 'handy doll house carton of six razda lamps -containing "the sises best suited to your daily needs.

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