Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 25, 1923, Page 3

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aS Ps SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1923 b. Casver Suntav Morning Cribune PAGE THREE A great need aad responding to a’ uni- ceeds derived from ealo of tho © Jon'y on the part of the girls but a'so fhe present beard was with . J [on the part of the general public. | Re Uh Ret aalaa in Ges | “The fi tion proved too small| VIOLATED H ENTERING iNTO a re a ak to decommodate the patrons but re — {cently more commod:ous quarters| Twere secured in the bascent of the ‘ , Smith-Turner bullding and the club| PARTNERSHIP WITH MIDWEST rooms were also moved from the| Wholesome Food, Some Place to Spend Noon Hour And Surcease from Loneliness for Homeless Girls Some of Results of Work in Casper. The drive for the annual budget of the Y. W. C. A. which pays the offi- cers of the organization is being he'd for three days th's week, beginning Tuesday. In connection with the work of the organization as an aid to working girls and others in Casper, the following history of tivities is presented as written by one of its members: nd what of the Casper girls? rh's was the question we asked in the fall of 1919 when Wyoming was requested to ives to Denver to consider of wom- en throughout the world and what the Y. W. C. A. could do to aid them. Two Casper women were chosen among the representatives from this state and Wyoming was asked to ra‘se | 5 certain quota of the money assessed nst this portion of the country for “after war” work. “Even the broad minded women who formed the preliminary commit teo seeking to bring the Y. W.C. A to Casper were surprised when a sur very revealed more than 700 working en in the city—girls who had come to Casper from all parts of the country, many away from home for the first tima brought here by the high wages offered and with no {dea whatever of the still higher cost of living. “Few homes willingly _ received women roomers it was found. Many a girl reported having walked the streets for days looking for a room at a reasonable price while hotel bills ate into her slender reserve funds at an alarming rate, From four to six gir's, rcoming together in damp base. ents, were often found—subsisting on insufficient meals to save expenses or living beyond their means at restau- Some place to spend re us: ‘ yon hour besides the streets. lesome food at reasonable other recreation beside nvies and public dances.” » one who cares whether we rhese are only a few of the thincs told us the Y. W. C. A. cou'd do “ther after six months ; by the provisional commit tee, in response to a very real crisis In life of Casper, the Young Wom 's Christian Association was organ ized and the first board of d'rectors took up the task of bringing the thres fold work of the Y. W. C. A., physical educational and religious, as symbol ized by the Blue Triangle, to the < women of Casper. 7 The first club house on East Sec ond street, small though it was, mn istered to an average of over a thou sand women a month during the {rst six months it was open. “small though the ufter group met creation and there the day ctune, 1929, rooms were nightly for were upon pub held by a group at Garden Creek falls and the i of one of that group is sym . I have been in wears and I've never had as good a t s [ve had tonight.” Just, a . pon-fire, a few songs, a bun and a pickle—but a girl sou’, fun, fully satisfied. should have amply 1) who had made the Casper for three estimate can be made » for good emanating t'e ciub-house, nor from ork now possible in che puilding. the employment depart hundreds of girls and women 1 given work as soon as they ‘d, and an equal number of “rs have found help when they emp'o} A it, “pho rooms registry service has proved g wonderful boon: No gtr’ 1 walk the streets of Casper hope. jooking for @ room today t find shelter the first A. has emergency used even though ide a dormi- n lessly she can no’ Z ght, the Y. W. C. ts which may be can not, as yet, Prov to! A ‘Is and wom “All rooms to which gir ; referred are investigated by en are committee before the rooms registry being recommended. “phe new girl in Casper need crane no lonesome hours. The Y. W. C. te {will provide her with friends tn aoe of its social ups, with mental stim: Blation in {ts educational classes on will surround her with its protecting Christian spirit of friendliness and she first helpfulness from the hour | enters its doors. of “on Sunday, most lonesome ays for the girl a'one, the ¥. W. ‘A. keeps open house with perhaps As hour devoted to music, to singing fi miliar songs and hymns, or with & Short planned service of @ spiritual) onaRet only does the ¥. W. C. A x loyed girl—it nas Ister to the employe raiyide work among the girls sul! in Shoo! through the Girl Reserves, and Serve creed, these girs give back to) the community what the YT. W. C. A-| dives them jn work for the Red see | fe Salvation Army and other civic) organizations iene Stvomen in need can always fing yw. C A record o dat the ¥. W. CA. mid ork of this sort done would fill a large volume. ; ‘fn tho summer season, the Y. W:) ©. A. has done a needed work in fur: ‘ishing information to tourists and in providing a rest room for women aro in the cit aay surrounding r the “Tho ation other women, So alk women and girl, houSe on East Second street to this tion. Appetizing foods, prepared in kitchens and served at as lo as is compatible with good busi-| |ness have made this featrre of the Y.. W.'s work increasingly popular with} jthe girls and with business men as! well. | This ts the work which the women, interested are asking you to continue, of Casper and Natrona count are e'igib'e to membership in the ¢ rit u veek— ly > i © support this week—for only) GHEYENNE, Wyo . . association. through the support of the Casper PSENNE, Woe) Fob: 24 The D.. Clark Membership meetings are held four! public can it continue to grow and) State of W Ing in entering into) West, and A. ¢ Hinsee @ year to outline the policies of| function as in the past.” jan “operating ment” with the) the Midwest the association and to plan future] —_——. | Midwest Reflning company, where ae oe Junder it receives a share cf oll pro |_“It must not be forgotten that the jduced from 160 s of state-owne nine, r association is but unch of land in tion 19-46 98, ¢ ki , 1 Young Women's Christ |field, violated the constitution 4 clatio : fil | Wyoming, C. L. Riga un 2 H ing, .. I’gdon, counsel ated with the gr row . Joe Cahill of Cheyer A. which has b most ev | te a le on the e country of the fi | before the State Through =the werkt ittee J j meeting held here Friday which meets every fou une oh aac |The board, after by the ¥. W 1 Don’t Hold on_to Property argument, and th You Don’t Need, Ben 1 and religious! | n and for women, | Scherck Says. here endl you Reve: property you Go) 1) a omen | 7 3 [not need “ist those properties and Cabill succes iy 44, BOHENORS jsell. Every sale adds another home| Cla the cou | Now is the time when Casper prop-| 00 nor. anorher | taxpa actner ral con erty owners can help make Casper. He ronar rs ons in our local was legal on Is repr ‘Those of us who have property which | Stores: Tv nt lot sold adds fully Casper has time and again known the! we do not want as a home or home | Rother hor pers, Telatsye ge of belonging to this gr site should give the other man or t natio ation when expert outside capital a chance to buy same. help ha furnished the local It has been the custom of many Ca women in their special prob'ems of per people to hold and hold property administration from the staff of and never develope {t themselves nor specialists which the national board employs. let anyone else do so, waiting to get the last dollar. In October 1921 the local associa-| When people want to buy is the n enlarge its work by opening atime to sell. cafeteria on East First street, filling’ Now that outside capital is cominy The Mystery Woman? She Will Be in Casper Next Friday The Women Will Profit Handsomely When She Arrives property with a Realtor Send name and $2.50 at once for 1 pair of $3. hose, black only, state size, and receive a certific entitle fy cash. Wanted—Salesmen and salesladies to sell hose direct to con sumer. F name is chosen, you will receive th SILK HOSE. $500 for 1st Name Chosen. 2 Counsel for Applicant for Lease on Grass Creek Acreage Argues “Operating | Agreement” Be Declared Void wit 1 red void ground that c t cla of the state n which provides that “the Kage in any work é z unless by agreement,” he cor le the State a partner with © production of oil c under discusston the board declare vice-president of the Mid c ed that the a lease on the land and was $1,000 FREE WANTED TRADE NAME FOR LADIES’ $300 for 2nd Name Chosen. $200 for 3rd Name Chosen. you to buy all your silk hose at facto Thousands are now making big money. experience and territory desired. Dixie Knitting Mills DAYTON, TENN. For the Woman Who Demands the Best N ALL essentials the Binner is a made-to-order corset. In each of its many varied sizes it is fitted to a perfectly proportioned living mod- el. You will find a style that will fit your figure perfectly. pbell, counsel for the matter under the Midwe All the little niceties of trimming and workmanship, usually associat- ed only with the finest, made-to- order corsets, are a casual feature of the Binner Corset. and execute to the board = that the had been performe of whic very Women who ordinarily have their corsets made to order find complete satisfaction in these beautiful cor- sets. A Binner Corset will give you advan «asserted nt of the pro Come in and let us fit you. We'll guarantee to find a model that .50 ladies’ silk wall Bteyou: perfectly te, which will $5, $6, $7.50 to $13.75 In reply, state Corset Section Second Floor Watch The Tribune for Announcement Much Good Be a Good Fellow, Patronize The Y. W. C. A. Budget $7,900 Is Needed This Year The Organization Accomplishes three times the service you get from an ordinary corset. LINDSAY & CO. Goen Rule Dept Stor GOOD NEWS- More Phoenix Hose Have Arrived A Plentiful Selection of All Numbers Every woman has an inborn liking for beau- tiful hosiery—and Phoenix hose will fully meet that desire. It’s heroic performance un- der hard strains and gruelling service, com- bined with its shimmering beauty, have made its name justly famous. Its friends will have no other. Our freshly replenished stocks contain new patterns in both sheer and medi- um weights. 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Hundreds to choose from. Each one with an individuality of { $5.95 NEW SPRING HATS They are beautiful creations, made by New York's best designer: Hair Cloth, Yisca Braid and Silk. a 112 SOUTH CENTER STREET §&

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