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| (Addresses Included) Mrs. Fred Kent; Mrs. E.S. Allis; Miss Edith Lawrence; Mrs. Wallace B. Davis; Mrs. John Calfee; Mrs. N.G. Snavely; Mrs. R.B. Stone; Mrs. T.A. Cosgrove; Mrs. J.E. Dickerson; Mrs. Charles Webb; Mrs. Ed B. Brown; Mrs. Charles Russell; Mrs. J.M. Pqrker [sic]; Miss Dorothea Weaver; Mrs. Gilbert Morris; Miss Annie Westall; Mrs. W.A. Scott; Mrs. Harvey Heywood; Mrs. E.N. Spears; Mrs. David Simmons; Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather; | "Board of Directors. Dec. 1923 written in" |
| (Addresses included) For Board Members: To serve until 1924 (to fill out unexpired terms): Mrs. M.G. Snaveley, Mrs. R.B. Stone. To serve until 1926 (for re-election): Mrs. J.M. Parker, Miss Dorothea Weaver, Miss Margaret Levis, Miss Gilbert Morris, Miss Annie Westall. As new members: Mrs. D.G. Waddel, Mrs. W.A. Scott. For nominating committees to serve for the year 1923: Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather (Chairman), Miss Margaret Lewis, Mrs. Elvin Spear, Ms. Whitefoord Smith, Mrs. Wallace Davis. | "Official Ballot--Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina. January 30, 1923" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. Gilbert Morris (WprldFellowship [sic]); Miss Dorothea Weaver (Finance); Miss Edith Lawrence (Publicity); Mrs. J.E. Dickerson (Religious); Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather (Education); Mrs. John Calfee (Finance); Mrs. J.M. Parker (Membership); Mrs. Charles Webb (Residence); Mrs. W.A. Scott (Residence); Mrs. David Simmons (Industrial); Mrs. E.W. Spears (Industrial); Miss Annie Westall (Girls Work); Mrs. Joe Dunlop, Jr. (Girls Work and Col. Work); Mrs. Wallace Davis (Colored Work); Mrs. Ed B. Brown (Employment); Mrs. Chas. Russell (Camp); Mrs. Ed S. Allie (Camp); Mrs. T.F. Cosgrove (World Fellowship); Mrs. C.S. Bryant (Travelers Aid); Mrs. R.B. Stone (Legislation); Mrs. Fred Kent (Building) | "Board of Directors--1924" |
| Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather, Mrs. Martin Stevens, Mrs. Charles Russell, Miss Dorothea Weaver, Mrs. C.S. Bryant. Board of Trustees: Mr. J.E. Rankin, Mr. W.M. Jones, Mrs. Whiteford Smith, Mrs. Martin Stevens. Community Chest Board: J.A. Goode (Pres.), Wythe M. Peyton (V.P.), Rena M. Nichols (Treas.), Bertha Headrick (Sec.), Arnold Vanderhoof, Judge R.M. Wlls, Chas. W. Lelan, Wallace Wright, J.H. Cain, Holmes Bryson. | "Finance Committee--1924" |
| (Addresses Included) Miss Dorothea Weaver (President); Mrs. John Calfee (VP); Miss Edith Lawrence (Recording Secretary); Mrs. J.E. Dickerson (Corresponding Secretary); Mrs. Thos. C. Smith (Treasurer); Mrs. John Calfe (Finance Committee); Mrs. T.M. Cox (Membership); Mrs. J.M. Parker ("); Mrs. W.A. Scott (House); Mrs. Charles Webb ("); Mrs. David Simmons (Industrial); Mrs. Roy Verdery ("; resigned); Miss Annie Westall (Girl's Work); Mrs. Joe Dunlop ("; resigned, re-elected); Mrs. Wallace Davis (crossed out; Phyllis Wheatley); M.O. Brown (typed in, Phyllis Wheatley); Mrs. Ed B. Brown (Employment); Mrs. Charles Russell (Camp); Mrs. E.S. Allis ("); Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather (Educational Committee; resigned); Miss Edith Lawrence (Publicity; resigned); Mrs. Fred Kent (Building); Mrs. Gilbert Morris (New Residence); Mrs. E.S. Allis (Nominating; resigned); Mrs. C.S. Bryant (Traveler's Aid); Mrs. Wm. Garrett ("") | "Board of Directors--1925" |
| (Addresses Included) Miss Dorothea Weaver; Mrs. John Calfee; Miss Edith Lawrence (crossed out, "resigned typed next to it); Mrs. J.E. Dickerson; Mrs. Thos. C. Smith; Mrs. T.M. Cox; Mrs. J.M. Parker; Mrs. W.A. Scott; Mrs. David Simmons; Mrs. Charles Webb (resigned); Mrs. Roy Verdery (resigned); Miss Annie Westall; Mrs. Joe Dunlop, Jr. (resigned and re-elected); Mrs. Wallace Davis (resigned); Mrs. Ed. B. Brown; Mrs. Chas. Russell; Mrs. E.S. Allis (resigned); Mrs. J.G. Stikeleather (resigned); Mrs. Fred Kent; Mrs. Gilbert Morris; Mrs. Wm. Garrett; Mrs. Curtis Bynum (written in); Mrs. ??? (written in and crossed out); Mrs. James Hay, Jr. (written in); Miss Opal Brown; Mrs. Mary Williamson; Mrs. Zeb Nettles; Mrs. Ethridge; Mrs. Robt. Griffith; Mrs. Herbert Millard; Miss Edith Holmes. | "Board of Directors---1925" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. John Calfee (president); Miss Opal Brown (VP); Mrs. T.C. Smith (Treasurer); Mrs. J.E. Dickerson (Rec. Secretary--originally "Cor."); Mrs. W.A. Scott (Ch. House); Mrs. David Simons (Ch. Indus.); Mrs. Chas. Russell (crossed out; Ch. Camp); Mrs. R.W. Johnson (Ch. Employment); Mrs. J.M. Parker (Ch. Nom. Com.); Mrs. Gilbert Morris (Ch. Hostess Comm.); Mrs. T.M. Cox (Ch. Membership with " mark); Mrs. Curtis Bynum (Ch. Physical Ed. with " mark); Mrs. James Hay, Jr. (Ch. Educn. Comm.); Miss Elizabeth Barnard (Publicity); Mrs. Wm. Garrett (approx. Cor. Secr--written in); Miss Edith Holmes; Mrs. Joe Dunlop, Jr. (Ch. ?); Mrs. Zeb Nettles (Ch. ?); Mrs. Herbert Millard; Mrs. H.G. Ethridge; Mrs. Robt. Griffith; Mrs. Chas. Bryant (Chairman to Aid to Jan. 1st, 1926. Honorary Member of Board). Trustees: Mrs. Whiteford Smith, Ch.; Mrs. Martin Stevens; Mrs. Fred Huff; Mrs. J.E. Rankin; Mrs. W.M. Jones. | "Board Members" (1926 written in) |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. Wayne Beachboard; Mrs. W.L. Brooker; Miss Opal Brown; Miss Evelyn Burton; Mrs. John Calfee; Mrs. Elbert Chambers; Mrs. Eugene Coston; Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr.; Mrs. H.C. Etheridge (crossed out); Mrs. Whit Gaskins; Miss Frances Goodrich; Mrs. Robert Griffith; Mrs. Henry Harris; Mrs. E.G. Hester; Mrs. Leonard Hoffman; Miss Edith Holmes; Mrs. R.W. Johnson; Mrs. R.H. McDuffie; Mrs. M.A. Mattoon; Mrs. Herbert Millard; (crossed out and illegible); Miss Rena Nichols; Mrs. W.H. Randolph; Mrs. David Simmons; Mrs. T.C. Smith; Mrs. Fain Witt. | "Board of Directors of Y.W.C.A.--August 1927" |
| Mrs. John Calfee, Miss Opal Brown, Mrs. Wayne Beachboard (crossed out), Mrs. W.L. Brooker, Miss Evelyn Burton, Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Eugene Costen, Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. H.C. Etheridge (crossed out), Mrs. Whit Gaskins, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Miss Frances Goodrich, Mrs. E.C. Hester, Mrs. Henry Harris, Mrs. Leonard Hoffman, Miss Edith Holmes, Mrs. R.W. Johnson, Mrs. R.H. McDiffie, Mrs. Herbert Millard, Mrs. Zeb Nattles, Miss Rena Nichols, Mrs. David Simmons, Mrs. W.F. Randolph (crossed out), Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. T.C. Smith, Mattoon, A.M. | "Board of Directors 1927" |
| Miss Judith Barksdale, Mrs. W.L. Brooker, Miss Opal Brown, Miss Evelyn Barton (crossed out, somewhat hard to read), Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. W.E. Chambers, Miss Jessie Chick, Mrs. Eugene Coston, Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Whit Gaskins, Miss Frances Goodrich, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. Henry Harris, Miss Edith Holmes, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. M.A. Mattoon, Mrs. Herbert Millard, Miss Rena Nichols, Mrs. David Simmons, Mrs. T.C. Smith, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Graham Macfarlane, Miss Hayward (these last two written in). [List repeated on back, but handwritten this time and Barton's name has been ommitted] | "Board of Directors 1928" |
| (Addresses Included--as well as "interests") Miss Judith Barksdale (Girl Res.); Mrs. W.L. Brooker (Cor. Sec& Ed. [crossed out] Com. Col wk [added in]); Miss Opal Brown (Pres. [written in]); Miss Evelyn Burton (Girl Reserves--she's crossed out); Mrs. Robert T. Cecil (Camp Ch.); Mrs. W.E. Chambers (Memb.), Miss Jessie Chick (she's crossed out; Emp. Ch [also crossed out]); Mrs. Eugene Coston (Health Ch.); Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr. (G.R. Ch. & Nom.); Mrs. Whit Gaskins (Finance Ch.); Miss Frances Goodrich (Colored); Mrs. Robert Griffith (Rec. Sec. & Camp); Mrs. Henry Harris (Indus. Ch. + VP [vp note added]); Miss Edith Holmes (Residence ch & Nom.); Dr. Louise Ingersoll (Health); Mrs. M.A. Mattoon (Health and Camp); Mrs. Herbert Millard (Nom. &Ind.); Miss Rena Nichols (Educ. & G.R.); Mrs. David Simmons Residence; Mrs. T.C. Smith (Treas.); Mrs. Fain Witt (Memb. Ch.); Mrs. Graham MacFarlane (Education--she's written in at the bottom); Miss Georgiana (?) Hayward (City and Legis.--she's also written in). | "Board of Directors January, 1928" |
| (Addresses/Businesses Included) Edwin L. Brown, Louis Lipinsky (Treas.), J.D. Earle (Pres.), J.G. Stikeleather, F.L. Willis, Minnie Reese, E.M. Lyda, Lavon G. Sarafian, J.M. Roberts [this list has been crossed out] Bert Headrick (executive secretary). Colored Branch Officers [this list has been written in entirely, and thus is mostly guesswork]: Maggie Jones (chairman/crossed out), Belle Foster (vice chairman), Isabel R. Jones (Rec. Sec., crossed out), All (?) Libscomb (treasurer), Ottilee Johnson (Cor. Sec.) There's a number of names on the back, but I can't make a lot of them out and I have no idea what any of them mean. | "Community Chest Board 1928-1929" |
| Miss Opal Brown (President); Mrs. Fain Witt (VP); Mrs. M.A. Mattoon (crossed out--Corresponding Secretary); Mrs. E.tt. Frothingham (written in--Corresponding Secretary); Mrs. Robert Griffith (Recording Secretary); Mrs. T.C. Smith (Treasurer). Chairmen: Mrs. Elbert Chambers (Finance); Mrs. Fain Witt (Membership); Mrs. Graham Macfarlane (Education); Mrs. Burton Nichols (Personnel); Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr. (Girl Reserve); Mrs. Henry Harris (Industrial); Mrs. Albert Lathrop (Business Women--written in); Mrs. Eugene Coston (Recreation and Swimming); Miss Edith Holmes (Residence); Room Registry and Employment--left blank; Mrs. Robert Cecil (Camp); Mrs. Robert Griffith (Nominating); Miss Frances Goodrich (Colored Work); Nominating Committee: Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. Henry Harris, Miss Frances Goodrich, Mrs. Verne Rhodes, Mrs. Wallace Davis. | "Officers and Chairmen 1929" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. C.P. Ambler; Miss Trix Barbour; Mrs. Tom Alexander (written in); Miss Judith Barksdale (crossed out); Mrs. W.L. Brooker (crossed out); Miss Opal Brown; Mrs. Robert Cecil; Mrs. Elbert Chambers; Mrs. Robert L. Cooke, Jr.; Mrs. Eugene Coston; Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr.; Mrs. Whittaker English; Mrs. Whit Gaskins; Miss Frances Goodrich; Mrs. Robert Griffith; Mrs. Henry Harris; Miss Georgia Hayward; Miss Edith Homes; Dr. Louise Ingersoll; Mrs. Graham Macfarlane; Mrs. Fred MacArthur; Mrs. M.A. Mattoon (note in pencil: "Res. Oct. 1929; name crossed out); Mrs. Burton Nichols; Miss Rena Nichols; Mrs. T.C. Smith; Mrs. Fain Witt; Mrs. E.It.(?) Frothingham (written in at bottom); Mrs. Albert Lathrop (written in at bottom). | "Board of Directors" (1929 written in pencil at top) |
| For term ending Jaunary 1932: Mrs. Robert T. Cecil (for re-election; Chairman Camp Committee), Mrs. Jos. Dunlop, Jr. (for re-election, Chairman Girl Reserve Committee), Mrs. Robert Griffith (for re-election; Rec. Sec. and Member Camp Com.), Mrs. Fain Witt (for re-election; Chairman membership Com.), Miss Trix Barbour (new; Member education committee), Mrs. Whitaker English (new; for vice-chairman industrial com.), Mrs. E.H. Frothingham (new; for member membership com.), Mrs. Fred McArthur (new; member membership committee), Mrs. Burton Nichols (new; for chairman secretarial com), Mrs. E.W. Sargent (new; member girl reserve com.); Mrs. D.C. Waddell (new; member residence com.). For unexpired terms: Mrs. C.P. Ambler (For chairman rooms reg. and employment com.), Mrs. Robert L. Cooke, Jr. (for member Bus. Girl's Com.), Miss Georgia Hayward (Chairman Citizenship and legislative Com.) Mrs. Graham MacFarlane, Jr. (Chairman Education Com.). Nominating Committee for 1929: Miss France Goodrich, Mrs. Henry Harris, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Ms. Verne Rhodes, Mrs. Howard Etheridge, Mrs. Edward Wright, Mrs. Wallace Davis. | "Ballot for Board of Directors of the Young Women's Christian Association January, 1929" |
| Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Miss Trix Barbour, Mrs. Tom Alexander (written in), Miss Judith Barksdale, Mrs. W.L. Brooker (crossed out), Miss Opal Brown, Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Robert L. Cooke, Jr., Mrs. Eugene Coston, Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Whitaker English, Mrs. Whit Gaskins, Miss Frances Goodrich, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. Henry Harris, Miss Georgia Hayward, Miss Edith Holmes, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. Graham Macfarlane, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. M.A. Mattoon (crossed out), Mrs. Burton Nichols, Mrs. T.C. Smith, Mrs. Fain Witt, [list repeats on back] | "Roll of Board of Directors--1929" |
| Mrs. Tom Alexander (crossed out), Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Miss Trix Barbour (crossed out), Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. Elbert Chambers (crossed out), Mrs. Robert L. Cooke, Jr., Mrs. Eugene Coston (crossed out), Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Whitaker English, Mrs. E.H. Frothingham, Mrs. Whit Gaskins, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. Henry Harris, Miss Georgia Hayward, Miss Edith Holmes, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. Albert Lathrop (crossed out), Mrs. Graham Macfarlane (crossed out), Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Miss Rena Nichols, Mrs. Burton Nichols, Mrs. T.C. Smith, Miss Virginia Williamson, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Edward Wright, Mrs. J.E. Calfee, Mrs. F.R. Oyster, Mrs. C.B. Milbourne. | "Board of Directors" 1930 written in at top |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. Thomas Alexander (crossed out); Mrs. C.P. Ambler; Miss Trix Barbour (crossed out); Mrs. Robert Cecil; Mrs. Elbert Chambers (crossed out); Mrs. Robert L. Cooke, Jr.; Mrs. Eugene Coston (crossed out); Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr.; Mrs. Whitaker English; Mrs. E.H. Frothingham; Mrs. Whit Gaskins; Mrs. Robert Griffith; Mrs. Henry Harris; Miss Georgia Hayward; Miss Edith Holmes; Dr. Louise Ingersoll; Mrs. Albert Lathrop (crossed out); Mrs. Graham MacFarlane (crossed out); Mrs. Fred MacArthur; Mrs. Burton Nichols; Miss Rene (Rena?) Nichols; Mrs. T.C. Smith; Miss Virginia Williamson; Mrs. Fain Witt; Mrs. Edward Wright; Mrs. John Calfee (written in at bottom); Mrs. F.R. Oyster (written in at bottom); Mrs. C.G. (?) Wilbourne (written in at bottom). | "Board of Directors Jan 1930" (Date Written in Pencil) |
| For term ending January 1933: Mrs. Elbert Chambers (for re-election: Chairman Finance Committee), Mrs. Henry Harris (for re-election, Chairman Industrial Committee), Miss Georgia Hayward (for re-election, Chairman Public Affairs Committee), Miss Edith Holmes (for re-election, Chairman Residence Committee), Mrs. Graham MacFarlane (for re-election; Chairman Education Committee), Miss Rena Nichols (for re-election; Girl Reserve Committee), Miss Mildred Hammond-Knowlton (new; education committee), Mrs. John Topping (new; for membership committee), Miss Virginia Williamson (new; finance committee), Mrs. Edward Wright (new; membership committee). For unexpired terms: Mrs. E.H. Frothingham (new; corresponding secretary), Mrs. Albert Lathrop (new; Chairman business girls' department). Nominating Committee for 1930: Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. R.L. Cooke, Jr., Mrs. J.E. Dickerson, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Miss Minnie Reese, Miss Annie Westall. | "Ballot for Board of Directors of the Young Women's Christian Association January, 1930" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. C.P. Ambler; Miss Emma Brush (written in); Mrs. C.S. Bryant; Miss John S. Burns (written in); Mrs. Robert Cecil; Mrs. John Calfee; Mrs. Cooke, Jr.; Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr. (crossed out); Mrs. Whittaker English; Mrs. Whit Gasking (crossed out); Mrs. Robert Griffith (crossed out); Mrs. D. Frank Gudger; Mrs. E.E. Frothingham; Mrs. Henry Harris (crossed out); Miss Georgia Haywood (crossed out); Miss Edith Holmes; D. Louise Ingersoll; Mrs. Fred MacArthur; Mrs. Alexander MacLean (written in); Miss Rena Nichols; Mrs. Brurton (Burton?) Nichols (crossed out); Mrs. F.R. Oyster; Mrs. Richard Reilay (crossed out); Mrs. Karl Schaffle; Mrs. R. Murray Wendell; Miss Virginia Williamson; Mrs. C.B. Wilbourne; Mrs. Fain Witt; Mrs. Edward Wright. | "Board of Directors--1931" |
| Personnel Com.: Mrs. Burton Nichols (chrm), Mrs. Jos. Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Henry Harris, Mrs. J.E. Calfee. Ways and Means Com.: Mrs. E.H. Frothingham (chrm), Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. R.M. Wendell, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. Richard Reiley (crossed out), Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Miss Virginia Williamson. Finance Com.: Miss Virginia Williamson (chrm), Mrs. T.C. Smith (crossed out), Miss Opal Brown, Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. C.B. Wilbourne (crossed out), Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Richard Reilay (written in). Residence Com.: Miss Edith Holmes (chrm.), Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. R.W. Johnson, Mrs. David Simmons, Mrs. B. Frank Gudger. Girl Reserve Comm.: Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr. (chrm), Mrs. Karl Schaffle, Mrs. George Swift, Mrs. C.C. Proffitt, Mrs. Eugene Taylor, Miss Rena Nichols, Miss Wilfred Smith. Special Fund [list written in]: Mrs. F.R. Oyster, Mrs. R.M. Wendell, Miss Jean Patton. Membership Committee: Mrs. Edward N. Wright (chrm), Mrs. John Topping, Miss Emma Brush (crossed out), Mrs. David Smith, Mrs. Herbert Caskey, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. John Burns (crossed out), Mrs. John Pfeiffer, Miss Opal Brown (crossed out), Mrs. Peggy Cooke, Mrs. Frank Gudger, Mrs. Allerson, Mrs. Richard Reiley, Mrs. A.W. Price, [all subsequent names written in] Mrs. Walter Watts, Mrs. Moe Lean, Mrs. Whitaker English, Mrs. Burnett, Mrs. Kester Walton. Camp Committee: Mrs. R.T. Cecil (chrm), Miss Emma Bruch, Mrs. A.E. McKinney, Mrs. K.E. Montgomery, Mrs. J.E. Swain, Mrs. M.A. Mattoon, Mrs. D.B. Burne. Industrial Committee: Mrs. Henry Harris, Miss Georgia Hayward, Mrs. Whitaker English (name written in). Building Committee [list written in]: Mrs. Charles S. Bryant, Mrs. Nichalus Beadles, Miss Opal Brown, Miss Virginia Williamson, Mrs. C.P. Ambler (crossed out), Mrs. J.A. [illegible], Mrs Wandell (?). Board of Trustees: Mrs. Fred Hull, Mr. Heywood Parker, Mr. Frank Smith, Mrs. Whiteford Smith, Mrs. M.L. Stevens. | "YWCA Committees 1931" |
| For term ending January 1934: Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. D. Frank Gudger, Mrs. Karl Schaffle, Mrs. R. Murray Wendell, Mrs. Richard Reilay. Nominating Committee 1931: Mrs. J.E. Dickerson, Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Miss Edith Lawrence, Mrs. Whiteford Smith, Miss Virginia Williamson. | "Ballot for Board of Directors Young Women's Christian Association January 1931" |
| Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. Cooke, Jr. (Pauline S. is written in), Mrs. Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Whittaker English, Mrs. Whit Gaskins (note: resigned Jan 20, 1932), Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. B.F. Gudger, Mrs. E.E. Frothingham, Mrs. H. Harris (resigned Jan 20, 1932), Miss Georgia Haywood, Miss Edith Holmes, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Miss Rena Nichols, Mrs. Burton Nichols (crossed out), Mrs. F.R. Oyster (crossed out, with "out of town" written in), Mrs. Richard Reilay (reinstated when?), Mrs. Karl Schaffle, Mrs. R. Murray Wendell, Miss Virginia Williamson, Mrs. C.B. Wilbourne, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Ed. Wright. | "Board of Directors 1931" |
| Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. Peggy Cooke (crossed out), Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. John Burns, Mrs. W. English (crossed out), Mrs. B.F. Gudger (crossed out), Mrs. Frothingham, Miss Edith Holmes, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. A. MacLean, Miss Rena Nichols, Mrs. R.R. Oyster, Mrs. Richard Reilay, Mrs. Karl Schaffle, Mrs. R.M. Wendell, Miss V. Williamson, Mrs. C. Wilbourne, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Ed. Wright, Mrs. John E. Calfee, Mrs. J.A. Woodcock, Mrs. Whit Gaskins | "Board of Directors--1932: Roll Call" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. C.P. Ambler; Miss Emma Brush; Mrs. C.S. Bryant; Mrs. John Burns; Mrs. Robert Cecil; Mrs. John Calfee; Mrs. Peggy Cooke (crossed out); Mrs. Whittaker English (crossed out); Mrs. B. Frank Gudger (crossed out); Mrs. E.H. Frothingham; Miss Edith Holmes (crossed out); Dr. Louise Ingersoll; Mrs. Fred MacArthur; Mrs. Alexander MacLean; Miss Rena Nichols (crossed out); Mrs. F.R. Oyster; Mrs. Richard Reilay; Mrs. Karl Schaffle; Mrs. R. Murray Wendell; Mrs. Virginia Williamson; Mrs. C.B. Wilbourne (crossed out); Mrs. Fain Witt (crossed out); Mrs. Edward Wright; Mrs. J.A. Woodcock(Written in at bottom) ; Mrs. Gaskins (Written in at bottom) | "Board of Directors--1932" |
| For term ending January 1935: Mrs. John Burns, Miss Emma Brush, Dr. Louise Ingersoll (2 years), Mrs. Alexander MacLean. Nominating Committee 1932: Mrs. J.W. Grimes, Mrs. R.W. Johnson, Mrs. Richard Reilay, Mrs. David Simmons, Mrs. Fain Witt. | "Ballot for Board of Directors Young Women's Christian Association January 1932" |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. E.S. Allis; Mrs. C.P. Ambler; Miss Emma Brush; Mrs. C.S. Bryant; Mrs. J.H. Buell; Mrs. John Burns (marked out); Mrs. John F. Calfee; Mrs. Robert Cecil; Mrs. E.H. Frothingham; Dr. Louise Ingersoll; Mrs. E.G. Lee; Mrs. C.A. Lloyd; Mrs. Fred MacArthur; Mrs. Alexander MacLean; Mrs. F.R. Oyster; Mrs. Gibson Packer; Mrs. Richard Reilay; Ms. Karl Schaffle (crossed out); Mrs. John Topping; Mrs. R. Murray Wendell; Mrs. R.A. White; Miss Virginia Williamson; Mrs. Julian A. Woodcock; Mrs. Edward Wright; Miss Nina Rutherford (written in at bottom); Mrs. Marcus Sterne (written in at bottom). | "Board of Directors--1933" |
| Mrs. E.H. Frothingham (re-election), Miss Virginia Williamson ("), Mrs. Julian Woodcock ("), Mrs. Edward Wright ("), Mrs. L.S. Allis, Mrs. J.H. Buell, Mrs. E.G. Lloyd, Mrs. E.G. Lee, Mrs. Gibson T. Packer, Mrs. John Topping, Mrs. R.A. White. Nominating Committee for 1933: Mrs. Julian Woodcock, Mrs. Edward Wright, Mrs. L.B. Ordway, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. W.L. Chambers. | "Ballot Young Women's Christian Association January 1933" |
| Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. E.S. Allis, Mrs. John Burns (crossed out), Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. J.H. Buell, Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. E.H. Frothingham, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. C.A. Lloyd, Mrs. E.G. Lee, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. A. MacLean, Mrs. F.R. Oyster, Mrs. Gibson Packer, Mrs. Richard Reilay, Mrs. Carl Schaffle (crossed out), Mrs. John Topping, Mrs. R.A. White, Miss Virginia Williamson, Mrs. Julian Woodcock, Mrs. Edward Wright, Mrs. Murray Wendell, Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. Marcus Sterne, Miss Nina Rutherford | "Board of Directors--1933: Roll Call" |
| (Addressed Included) Ambler, Mrs. C.P.; Allis, Mrs. E.S.; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Buell, Mrs. J.H.; Cecil, Mrs. R.T.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Enright, Mrs. John; Frothingham, Mrs. E.H.; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Oyster, Mrs. F.R.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Reilay, Mrs. R.; Sterne, Mrs. Marcus; Swift, Mrs. Geo.; Smith, Mrs. W.G.; Topping, Mrs. John; Williamson, Miss Vir.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian; Wright, Mrs. Ed.; Wendell, Mrs. R.M.; Rutherford, Miss Nina; White, Mrs. R.A. | "Board of Directors--1934(or 3?)" |
| Ambler, Mrs. C.P.; Allis, Mrs. E.S.; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Buell, Mrs. J.H.; Cecil, Mrs. Robt.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Enright, Mrs. John; Frothingham, Mrs. E.H.; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Oyster, Mrs. F.R.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Reilay, Mrs. R.; Swift, Mrs. Geo.; Smith, Mrs. W.G.; Topping, Mrs. John; White, Mrs. R.A.; Williamson, Miss Vir.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcoak, Mrs. Julian; Wright, Mrs. Ed.; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Sterne, Mrs. Marcus; Rutherford, Miss Nina. | "Board of Directors--1934: Roll Call" |
| For re-election: Mrs. C.S. Bryant (President of Association), Mrs. F.R. Oyster (Business Girls Comm.), Mrs. R. Murray Wendell (Special Fund Comm.), Mrs. Richard Reilay (Treasurer of Association), Mrs. E.S. Allis (Health Edu. Comm.), Mrs. E.G. Lee (Membership Com.). For Unexpired Terms: Mrs. Fain Witt (former president), Mrs. John Enright, Mrs. Whiteford G. Smith (former president), Mrs. George Swift. Nominating Committee for 1935: Mrs. Jesse Buell, Miss Virginia Williamson, Mrs. F.R. Baker, Miss Opal Brown, Mrs. M.L. Stevens. | "Ballot for Board of Directors--YWCA February 8, 1934" |
| For re-election (second term of three years): Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. F.R. Oyster, Mrs. R.M. Wendell, Mrs. J.A. Woodcock. For Election (First term of three years): Mrs. Wm. Benzing, Mrs. Willis Collins, Mrs. F.J. Fanning, Mrs. T. Gustafson, Mrs. L.G.(?) Lee, Mrs. R.A. White. Nominating Committee for 1936: Mrs. John Topping, Mrs. R.A. White, Mrs. C.P. Ambler, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. J.S. Williams. | "Ballot for Board of Directors YWCA January 25, 1935" |
| (Addresses Included) Allis, Mrs. E.S. (1937); Benzing, Mrs. Wm. H. (marked through; 1938); Brush, Miss Emma (1938); Bryant, Mrs. C.S. (1937); Buell, Mrs. J.H. (marked through, no date); Calfee, Mrs. John (1938 or 1939?); Collins, Mrs. Willis (1937); Enwright, Mrs. John (1937); Fanning, Mrs. F.J. (1937); Gustafson, Mrs. G.T. (1937); Lee, Mrs. E.G. (1937); Lloyd, Mrs. C.A. (1938); Oyster, Mrs. F.R. (1937); Packer, Mrs. G.D. (1939); Reilay (Reillay, but the second l is crossed out), Mrs. R. (1937); Rutherford, Miss Nina (crossed out; 1937); Smith, Mrs. W.G. (1937); Sterne, Mrs. Marcus (1937); Swift, Mrs. George M. (1937); Topping, Mrs. John (1939); Wendell, Mrs. Murray (1938); White, Mrs. R.A. (1939); Williamson, Miss Vir. (1939); Witt, Mrs. Fain (1938); Woodcock, Mrs. Julian (1939); Wright, Mrs. Ed. (1939) | "Board of Directors--1935" |
| Allis, Mrs. E.S.; Benzing, Mrs. Wm. H. (crossed out); Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Buell, Mrs. J.H.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Enwright, Mrs. John; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Gustafson, Mrs. G.T. (crossed out); Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; Oyster, Mrs. F.R.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Reilay, Mrs. R.; Rutherford, Miss Nina (crossed out); Smith, Mrs. W.G.; Sterne, Mrs. Marcusl Swift, Mrs. George M.; Topping, Mrs. John; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; White, Mrs. R.A.; Williamson, Miss Vir.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian; Wright, Mrs. Ed. | "Board of Directors--1935: Roll Call" |
| Allis (crossed out, Battle written in), Mrs. E.S.; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. Chas. S.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald (written in); Colyer, Miss Amy; Enwright, Mrs. John; Fanning, Mrs. F.A.; Latham, Mrs. Rowland; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Oyster (crossed out, can't make out correction), Mrs. F.A.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Phillips (crossed out, Parker written in), Miss Pearle; Reilay (crossed out, no correction), Mrs. Richard; Smith (crossed out, no correction), Sr., Mrs. W.T.; Sterne, Mrs. Marcus (entirely crossed out); Stone, Mrs. J.J.; Swift, Mrs. George (entirely crossed out); Topping, Mrs. John; Westall (written in); Wendell, Mrs. R.M.; White, Mrs. R.A.; Witt, Mrs. F.A.; Woodcock, Mrs. J.A.; Wright, Mrs. Ed. N.; Nihlean (written in). | "Board of Directors--1936: Roll Call" |
| (Addresses Included) Allis, Mrs. E.S.; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. Chas. S.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Colyer, Miss Amy; Enwright, Mrs. John; Fanning, Mrs. F.A.; Latham, Mrs. Rowland; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Oyster, Mrs. F.A.; Packer, Mrs. Gibson D.; Phillips, Miss Pearl; Reilay, Mrs. Richard; Smith Sr. Mrs. W.; Sterne, Mrs. Marcus (marked through); Stone, Mrs. J.J.; Swift, Mrs. George (marked through); Topping, Mrs. John; Wendell, Mrs. R.M.; White, Mrs. R.A.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. J.A.; Wright, Mrs. Ed. N.; (added at bottom) Mitchell, Mrs. E.D. | "Board of Directors for 1936" |
| Third term of three years: Mrs. Edward Wright. Second term of three years: Mrs. Julian Woodcock, Mrs. Gibson Packer, Mrs. John Topping. First term of three years: Mrs. Rowland Latham, Miss Amy Colyer, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. J.J. Stone. Elected for one year: Miss Pearl Phillips (Business girls representative). Nominating Committee for 1937: Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. C.A. Lloyd, Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. F.M. Salley, Mrs. Geo. H. Ward. | "Ballot for Board of Directors--YWCA February 1936" |
| For re-election, term ending 1940: Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. C.A. Lloyd, Mrs. R. Murray Wendell. First term of three years, 1940: Mrs. S. Westray Battle, Mrs. Gerald Cowan, Mrs. C.D. Owen, Jr., Miss Martha Parker, Mrs. Charles Westall. Miss Janet Nihlean (Business Girls' Representative, one year term). Nominating Committee 1938: Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. E.N. Wright, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Miss Virginia Williamson (now Mrs. Bonsall Rhodes? written in), Mrs. E.H. Frothingham. | "Ballot for YWCA Board of Directors 1937" |
| (Addresses Included) Battle, Mrs. S. Westray; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. Chas. S.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Colyier (?), Miss Amy; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Enwright, Mrs. John; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Latham, Mrs. Rowland; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. Chas. A.; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Nihlean, Miss Janet; Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr.; Packer, Mrs. Gibson; Parker, Miss Martha; Stone, Mrs. J.J.; Topping, Mrs. John; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Westall, Mrs. Chas.; White, Mrs. R.A.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian; Wright, Mrs. Ed. N. | "List of Board Members for 1937" |
| Battle, Mrs. S. Westray; Brush, Miss Emma; Bryant, Mrs. Chas. S.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Colyer, Miss Amy; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Enwright, Mrs. John; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Latham, Mrs. Rowland; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C.A.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; Nihlean, Miss Janet; Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr.; Packer, Mrs. Gibson; Parker, Miss Martha; Stone, Mrs. J.J.; Topping, Mrs. John; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Westall, Mrs. Charles; White, Mrs. R.A. (crossed out); Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. J.A.; Wright, Mrs. E.N. | "Board of Directors--1937: Roll Call" |
| Battle, Mrs. S. Westray; Brush, Miss Emma (crossed out); Bryant, Mrs. Charles S.; Calfee, Mrs. John; Colins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Enwright, Mrs. John (crossed out); Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Gruver, Mrs. Edythe (crossed out); Harris, Mrs. Henry H.; Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Latham, Mrs. Rowland (crossed out); Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Lloyd, Mrs. C. W. (crossed out); MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; Owen, Mrs. C.D., jr.; Packer, Mrs. Gibson D.; Parker, Miss Martin (crossed out); Stone, Mrs. J.J. (crossed out); Topping, Mrs. John (crossed out); Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Westall, Mrs. Charles, Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian; Wright, Mrs. E.N.; Reilay, Mrs. R.R. (written in). [other notes at bottom, can't make them out] | "Board of Directors for 1938: Roll Call" |
| (Addresses Included) Battle, Mrs. Westray; Bryant? (their question mark, not mine), Mrs. C.S.; Calfree, Mrs. John; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowa n (their space, not mine), Mrs. Gerald; Colburn, Mrs. B.S., Jr.; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Gruver, Mrs. Edythe; Harris, Mrs. Henry; Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Own, Mrs. C.D.; Mitchell, Mrs. Ed.; Packe r (their space), Mrs. Gibson; Shumaker, Mrs. D.C.; Topping, Mrs. John; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Westall, Mrs. Charles; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian A.; Wright, Mrs. E.N.; Reila y (their space), Mrs. Richard; Parker, Miss Martha. | "The Asheville Board of Directors, November 1938" |
| For re-election term ending 1941: Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. Willis Collins, Mrs. John Enwright, Mrs. F.J. Fanning, Mrs. E.D. Mitchell, Mrs. Fain Witt, Mr. E.G. Lee (written in). First term of three years: Mrs. Henry Harris. Business Girls Representative 1 year term 1938: Mirs Edyth Gruver. Nominating Committee 1938: Mrs. Rowland Latham, Mrs. Gerald Cowan, Mrs. C.D. Beadles, Mrs. Wm. Griffith, Mrs. Julian Moore. | "Ballot for YWCA Board of Directors 1938" |
| Chaplin: Miss Emma Brush. Business Girls: Mrs. Jones (chairman), Mrs. John Topping (vice-chairman). Christmas suppers: Mrs. Murry Wendell (chairman), Mrs. Julian Woodcock (vice-chairman). Finances: Mrs. Fain Witt (chairman), Mrs. Mitchell (vice-chairman by virtue of her office as treasurer, I think--but her name's been crossed out. I can't make out the one that's been written in). Girls Work: Mrs. Gerald Cowan (chairman), Mrs. Stone (vice-chairman). Health Education: Miss Martha Parker (chairman), Mrs. Chas Westall (vice-chairman). Membership: Mrs. Chas Lloyd (chairman), Mrs. Lee (vice-chairman) [both of these women have been crossed out and all kind of notes that I can't read have been made.] Personnel: Mrs. C.G. Packer (chairman by virtue of her office as vice-president of the Association), Mrs. John Calfee (vice-chairman). Public Affairs: Mrs. Henry Harris (chairman), Mrs. Roland Latham (vice-chairman). Residence: Mrs. Willlis Collins (chairman), Mrs. Fred MacArthur [crossed out] Mrs. F. J. Fanning [written in] (vice-chairman). Ways and Means: Mrs. E.H. Mitchell (chairman), Mrs. Chas Owen (vice-chairman) [both of these women have been crossed out, and new people have been written in whose names I can't read. There's also a list at the bottom of the page that I can't make out] | "Standing Committee for 1938" |
| Adams, Mrs. Junius G.; Bartelme, Mrs. F.M.; Battle, Mrs. S. Westray; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Colburn, Mrs. B.S., Jr.; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Coxe, Mrs. Wm. F.P.; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Harris, Mrs. Henry (crossed out); Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Reilay, Mrs. R.R.; Shoemaker, Mrs. Donald; Wendell, Mrs. R.M.; Westall, Mrs. Charles; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woocock, Mrs. J.A.; Bus. Girls Rep.--Mildred Younginer; [final names written in] Davis, Mrs. Grier; Foster, Mrs. Frank; Brown, Mrs. J.F. | "Roll Call--Board of Directors--1939" |
| Adams, Mrs. Junius G.; Bartelme, Mrs. F.M.; Battle, Mrs. S. Westray; Brown, Mrs. J.F.; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Colburn, Mrs. B.S., Jr.; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Coxe, Mrs. Wm. F.P.; Davis, Mrs. Grier; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Foster, Mrs. Frank; Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; Mitchell, Mrs. E.D. (crossed out); Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr.; Pecker, Mrs. G.D.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Shoemaker, Mrs. Donald; Wendell, Mrs. R.M.; Westall, Mrs. C.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian,; Bus. Girls Mildred Younginer; Reilay, Mrs. R.R. | "Roll Call 1939 con'td" (a totally handwritten document) |
| For Re-election-3 year term: Mrs. Lawrence Jones, Mrs. R.R. (?) Reilay, Mrs. Fred MacArthur, Mrs. Gibson D. Packer, Mrs. Julian Woodcock, Sr. To be elected--3 year term: Mrs. Robert Persky, Mrs. F.M. Bartleme, Mrs. Junius G. Adams, Mrs. William F. Coxe, (business girl), Miss Mildred Younginer. Nominating Committee for 1940: From Board Membership: Mrs. Willis Collins, Mrs. Fain Witt. From YWCA membership: Mrs. Albert Barnett, Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Dumont Clark. | YWCA Asheville NC Ballot 1939 |
| For Re-election 3 year term: Mrs. Lawrence Jones
(56); Mrs. R.R. Rielay (55); Mrs. Fred MacArthur (57); Mrs. Gibson
Packer (57); Mrs. Julian Woodcock (55, with "senior" in parentheses
underneath her name). Elected for Three Years Term: Mrs. Robert
Persky (49); Mrs. F.M. Bartelme (48); Mrs. Junius G. Adams (52);
Miss William F.P. Coxe (54); Miss Mildred Younginer (55).
Nominating Committee for 1940: Mrs. Willie Collins; Mrs. Fain Witt;
Mrs. Albert Barnette (?); Mrs. Elbert Chambers; Mrs. Dumont Clark
(crossed out?). Suggested for the ("To be elected 3 years term.")
group: Mrs. Dumont Clark (1); Mrs. Elbert Chambers (1); Mrs. Albert
Barnette (1); Mrs. Frank Foster (1); Mrs. Thomas Harkins (4); Mrs.
C.D. Beadle (1--crossed out); Mrs. Wm Ray Griffin (1); Mrs. D.S.
Watson (1--crossed out); Mrs. T.P. Cheeseborough (1--crossed out);
Mrs. Mary Rumbough (1); Mrs. G.W. Murphy (1); Mrs. Robert Cecil (1);
Mrs. Harold Berry (1). Mrs. Gerald Cowan, Chairman of the Nominating Committee. There are also a bunch of handwritten names off to one side, unintelligble to me.. |
"YWCA--Asheville, NC Nominating Committee Report 1939" |
| (Addresses Included) Adams, Mrs. Junius G. (or O.); Barteleme, Mrs. F.M.; Battle, Mrs. S Westray; Bryant, Mrs. Charles S.; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Colburn, Mrs. B.S., Jr.; Coxe, Mrs. Wm. FP.; Fanning, Mrs. F. (or E.) J.; Harris, Mrs. Henry (marked out); Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred (marked out); Mitchell, Mrs. E.D.; Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr,; Packer, Mrs. Gibson; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Reilay, Mrs. Richard R.; Shumaker, Mrs. D.C.; Wendell, Mrs. Murray; Westall, Mrs. Charles; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. Julian A. Sr.; Younginer, Miss Mildred. Written in at the top: Mrs. J. Fuller Brown and two other names I can't make out; Written in at the bottom, one name I can't read and another that's been torn away. | "List of Asheville Y.W.C.A. Board of Directors for 1939" |
| (Addresses Included) Adams, Mrs. Junius G.; Bannett (Barnett?), Mrs. Albert N.; Bartelme, Mrs. F.M.; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Brown, Mrs. J. Fuller; Cecil, Mrs. Robert; Chambers, Mrs. Elbert; Colbrun, Mrs. B.S. Jr.; Collins, Mrs. Willis; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald; Coxe, Mrs. Wm. F.P.; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Foster, Mrs. Frank; Griffin, Mrs. Wm. Ray; Harkins, Mrs. Thomas J.; Jones, Mrs. Lawrence; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred; Owen, Mrs. C.D., Jr.; Packer, Mrs. Gibson D.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Ramsey, Mrs. D. Hiden; Reilay, Mrs. Richard R.; Shumaker, Mrs. Donald C.; Westall, Mrs. Charles; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. J.A.; Bates, Mrs. John. | "Y.W.C.A. Board of Directors 1940" |
| Finance Committee: Mrs. Fain Witt (chairman), Mrs. B.S. Colburn, Jr. (vice-chrm), Mrs. R.R. Reilay, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. Wm. Benzing, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. C.D. Owen, Jr. Girls Work Committee: Mrs. Elbert Chambers (chairman), Mrs. D. Hiden Ramsey (vice-chrm), Mrs. F.M. Bartleme, Mrs. William Weaver, Mrs. Charles Parker, Mrs. James P. Adams, Miss Rena Nichols, Miss Mary Emma Leeman, Mrs. Frederic J. Bauman. Membership Committee: Mrs. Robert Cecil (chairman), Mrs. Robert Persky (vice-chrm), Mrs. Albert Barnett, Mrs. Custis (?) Baldwin, Mrs. Dumont Clarke, Miss Eleanor Hunt, Mrs. Milo Kirkpatrick, Mrs. J.C. George, Mrs. R.E. McArdle. Business Girls Committee: Mrs. Lawrence Jones (chairman), Mrs. Frank Foster (vice-chrm), Mrs. Wm. Ray Griffin, Mrs. Mark Reed, Jr., Mrs. Elizabeth Brimmer, Mrs. Thomas J. McNeil, Mrs. E.N. Wright, Mrs. G. Lyle Jones, Miss Blanche Lancaster (?). Residence Committee: Mrs. Willie Collins (chairman), Mrs. Wm. F.P. Coxe (vice-chrm), Mrs. Junius Adams, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. J. Fuller Brown, Mrs. F.J. Fanning, Mrs. Julian A. Woodcock, Mrs. J.W. Grimes, Mrs. A.W. Faulkner. Recreation Committee: Mrs. E.G. Lee (chairman), Mrs. Charles Westall (vice-chrm), Mrs. Thomas Harkins, Mrs. Gerald Cowan, Mrs. John Saunders, Mrs. Charles Hensley, Dr. Ethel Brownsberger, Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. Arah W. Hamlin, Miss Virginia Bryan, Miss Mae Benton, Miss Genevieve Lawler. Interracial Committee: Mrs. Gibson D. Packer (chairman), Mrs. D. Hiden Ramsey (vice-chrm), Mrs. R. Murray Wendell, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. John Enwright. Social and Service Committee: Mrs. Fred MacArthur (chairman), Mrs. F.J. Fannning (vice-chrm), Mrs. J.E. Chapman, Mrs. Charles Westall, Mrs. George Jones, Mrs. Donald Shoemaker, Mrs. Willis Collins. sub-commitee: Christmas suppers: Mrs. Donald Shoemaker, Mrs. R. Murray Wendell, Mrs. J. Frasier Glenn, Jr. Public Affairs Committee: Mrs. Donald Shoemaker (chairman), Mrs. Frank Foster (vice-chrm), Mrs. R.E. McArdle. Personnel Committee: Mrs. Gibson D. Packer (Chairman), Mrs. R.R. Reilay (vice-chrm), Mrs. John Calfee, Mrs. E.S. Allis, Mrs. Robert Griffith | "YWCA Committees--1940" 2 pages |
| Adams, Mrs. J.G.; Barnett, Mrs. A.; Bates, Mrs. John; Bartelme, Mrs. F.M.; Brown, Mrs. J.P.; Bryant, Mrs. C.S.; Cecil, Mrs. R.T.; Chambers, Mrs. E.; Colburn, Mrs. B.S. Jr; Collins, Mrs. W.; Cowan, Mrs. G.; Coxe, Mrs. Wm.; Fanning, Mrs. F.J.; Foster, Mrs. F.; Griffin, Mrs. Wm. R.; Harkins, Mrs. T.; Jones, Mrs. L.; Lee, Mrs. E.G.; MacArthur, Mrs. F.; Owen, Mr. C.D., Jr.; Packer, Mrs. G.D.; Persky, Mrs. R.; Ramsey, Mrs. D.H.; Reilay, Mrs. R.R.; Shoemaker, Mrs. D.; Westall, Mrs. C.; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Woodcock, Mrs. J.A., Sr.. | "Roll Call--Board Membership 1940" |
| (Addresses Included). Mrs. E.G. Lee (chairman), Mrs. Chas. Westall (vice-chairman), Mrs. Thomas J. Harkins, Mrs. John Saunders, Mrs. Chas. Hensley, Mrs. Gerald Cowan, Mrs. Arah W. Hamlin, Miss Virginia Bryan, Miss Mae Benton, Miss C. Genevieve Lawler, Dr. Louise Ingersol, Dr. Ethel Brownsberger. | "Health Recreation Committee 1940" |
| Mrs. W.E. Chambers (chairman), Mrs. D. Hiden Ramsey (vice-chairman), Mrs. F.M. Bartelme, Mrs. James P. Adams, Miss Nichols, Miss Mary Emma Leeman, Mrs. William Weaver, Mrs. Charles Parker, Mrs. Frederick J. Bauman. | "Girl's Work Committee--1940" |
| A memo regarding a treasurer's report, which mentions a Miss McNary and a Mrs. Owen. Signature illegible (to me). Letterhead has the following: First Vice President, Mrs. LaFell Dickinson of Keen, New Hampshire; Second Vice-President, Mrs. J.L.B. Buck of Richmond, VA; President, Mrs. John L. Whitehurst of Washington, D.C.; Recording Secretary Mrs. A.L. Blackstone of Waukesha, Wisconsin; Treasurer, Mrs. Rowland H. Latham. Memo dated January 19, 1941. | "General Federation of Women's Clubs" |
| (Addresses Included) Adams, Mrs. Junius G.; Barnett, Mrs. Albert N.; Bartelme, Mrs. Ferdinand M.; Brown, Mrs. J. Fuller; Cecil, Mrs. Robert T.; Chambers, Mrs. Elbert; Clark, Miss Helen; Colburn, Mrs. Burnham S., Jr.; Cowan, Mrs. Gerald Jr.; Coxe, Mrs. William F.P.; Dougherty, Mrs. John H.; Foster, Mrs. Frank C.; Griffin, Mrs. William Ray; Harkins, Mrs. Thomas J.; Lee, Mrs. Early G.; MacArthur, Mrs. Fred C.; Murphy, Mrs. G. Westbrook; Owen, Mrs. Charles D., Jr.; Parker, Mrs. Charles D.; Peckham, Mrs. Frank E.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Shoemaker, Mrs. Donald C.; Smith, Mrs. Caleb R.; Westall, Mrs. Charles; Witt, Mrs. Fain; Word, Mrs. T. Nelson | "Young Women's Christian Association Board of Directors for 1941" |
| Mrs. Charles D. Owen, Jr. (President), Mrs. Frnak C. Foster (Vice-President), Mr.s Willaim F.P. Coxe (Treasurer), Mrs. Ferdinand M. Bartelme (Recording Secretary), Mrs. Junius G. Adams (Corresponding Secretary) | "Ballot Nominees for Officers of the Board of Directors 1941" |
| Ballot for Board of Directors. First term of three years: Mrs. John H. Dougherty, Mrs. Charles D. Parker, Mrs. Frank E. Peckham, Mrs. Caleb R. Smith, Mrs. T. Nelson Word, Mrs. G. Westbrook Murphy. Re-election for three years: Mrs. Burnham S. Colburn, Jr., Mrs. Lawrence Jones, Mrs. Early G. Lee, Mrs. Fred C. MacArthur, Mrs. Donald Shoemaker, Mrs. Fain A. Witt. Business Girls' Representative: Miss Helen Clarke. Ballot for Nominating Committee for 1942: Two to be Selected from the following Board Members: Mrs. Junius G. Adams, Mrs. Early G. Lee. Three to be selected from the General Membership: Mrs. John E. Calfee, Mrs. Robert W. Griffith, Mrs. Rowland H. Latham. | "Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina, 1941. Ballot for Board of Directors" |
| Gives reason to go to annual YWCA luncheon. Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Chairman of Membership Committee. Secretaries : Miss Elizabeth Jones, Mrs. Thomas B. Shannon, Miss Lucia Pialorsi. Mary Dingham, world traveler (and who "served with Madame Chiang Kai-Shek") will speak. | "Young Women's Christian Association: February 19, 1941. My dear Member..." |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. J. Fuller Brown, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. W. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Dumont Clark, Mrs. William F.P. Coxe, Mrs. John H. Dougherty, Miss Josephine Gribbin, Mrs. William Ray Griffin, Mrs. Frank C. Foster, Mrs. Milo Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Harry Love, Mrs. G. Westbrook Murphy, Miss Janet Nihlean, Mrs. Charles D. Owen, Jr., Mrs. Charles D. Parker, Mrs. Frank E. Peckham, Mrs. Robert Perksy, Mrs. George Prosser, Miss Nevart Sarafian, Miss Alice Shaffer, Mrs. Donald G. Shoemaker, Mrs. Caleb R. Smith, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. Charles Westall (crossed out), Mrs. E.E. Wheeler, Mrs. T. Nelson Word, Miss Anna Reeder. | "Board of Directors Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina--March 1942" |
| Brown, Mrs. J. Fuller; Cecil, Mrs. Robert T.; Chambers, Mrs. W. Elbert; Clark, Mrs. Dumont; Coxe, Mrs. William F.P.; Dougherty, Mrs. John H.; Gribbin, Miss Josephine; Griffin, Mrs. William Ray; Froster, Mrs. Frank C.; Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Milo; Love, Mrs. Harry; Murphy, Mrs. G. Westbrook; Nihlean, Miss Janet; Owen, Mrs. Charles D., Jr; Parker, Mrs. Charles D.; Peckham, Mrs. Frank E.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Prosser, Mrs. George; Sarafian, Miss Nevart; Shaffer, Miss Alice (crossed out, something illegible written above); Shoemaker, Mrs. Donald G.; Smith, Mrs. Caleb R.; Starnes, Mrs. O.E.; Westall, Mrs. Charles (crossed out, Truluck, Mrs. Moultrie written in above); Wheeler, Mrs. E.E.; Word, Mrs. T. Nelson; [rest written in]: Reeder, Miss Anna; Arthur, Miss Frances; Bolick, Mrs. Alverta; Wright, Mrs. Ed. N. | "Roll Call--Board Membership 1942-3" (date has been altered from 1940) |
| (Addresses Included) Miss Frances Arthur, Mrs. Alverta Block, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. Harold R. Cory, Mrs. W. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Dumont Clarke, Mrs. William F.P. Coxe, Mrs. Frank C. Foster, Mrs. Willaim Ray Griffin, Mrs. J.B. Hipps, Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. Harry Love, Miss Janet Nihlean, Mrs. Charles D. Parker, Mrs. Frank E. Peckham, Mrs. Robert Porksy (Persky?), Mrs. George Prosser, Miss Anna Reeder, Miss Nevart Sarafian, Miss Caleb R. Smith, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. Moultrio Truluck, Mrs. E.E. Wheeler, Mrs. T. Nelson Word, Mrs. Edward N. Wright. | "Board of Directors, Young Women's Christian Association, Asheville, North Carolina--May 1943" |
| the date to turn in the ballots has been changed from 2/24/43 to 2/16/44. Nominees for the Board of Directors: Mrs. Alverta Bolick, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil*, Mrs. Elbert Chambers*, Mrs. Harold R. Cory, Mrs. Ray Griffin, Mrs. MacArthur (written in), Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. Moultrie Truluck, Mrs. Julian A. Woodcock, Jr., Mrs. Edward N. Wright, (rest were written in) Mrs. McArdle, ? C.C. Carr, Miss Opal Brown. Nominee for Business Girls' special representative: Miss France Arthur. Nominees for the 1944 Nominating Committee: Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. Milo Kirkpatrick, Mrs. W.R. Triffin (written in), Mrs. Fred C. MacArthur, Miss Pearl Phillips. From the 1943 Nominating Committee: Mrs. Charles D. Parker. | Ballot Young women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina, 1943 |
| Arthur, Miss Frances; Bolick, Mrs. Alverta; Cecil, Mrs. Robert; Cory, Mrs. Harold R.; Chambers, Mrs. W.E.; Clarke, Mrs. Dumont; Coxe, Mrs. W.F.P.; Foster, Mrs. Frank C.; Griffin, Mrs. Wm. Ray; Hipps, Mrs. J.P.; Hodges, Mrs. Brandon; Love, Mrs. Harry; Nihlean, Miss Janet; Parker, Mrs. Chas. D.; Peckham, Mrs. Frank E.; Persky, Mrs. Robert; Prosser, Mrs. Geo.; Reeder, Miss Anna; Sarafian, Miss Nevart; Smith, Mrs. Caleb R.; Starnes, Mrs. O.E.; Truluck, Mrs. Moultrie; Wheeler, Mrs. E.E.; Word, Mrs. T. Nelson; Wright, Mrs. Edw. N.; [last two names written in]: Price, Manchester. | "Roll Call--Board Membership April 1943" |
| Bolick, Mrs. Alverta; Brown, Mrs. Hugh; Campbell, Mrs. L.L.; Cecil, Mrs. Robert; Cory, Mrs. Harold R.; Clarke, Mrs. Dumont; Coxe, Mrs. W.F.P; Eby, Mrs. ? (Persky) [written in]; Foster, Mrs. Frank C.; Griffin, Mrs. Wm. Ray; Hilliard, Mrs. R.A.; Hipps, Mrs. J.B. (Morgan written in parentheses); Hodges, Mrs. Brandon; Love, Mrs. Harry W.; Manchester, Mrs. Fred A.; McArdle, Mrs. Richard (Carpenter written in parenth.); Morgan, Dr. (written in); Nihlean, Miss Janet, Parker, Mrs. Chas. D.; Peckham, Mrs. Frank E.; Persky, Mrs. Robert (crossed out); Phillips, Miss Pearl; Prosser, Mrs. George; Reeder, Miss A.M.; Sarafian, Miss Nevart; Starnes, Mrs. O.E.; Swift, Mrs. Geo. M; Wheeler, Mrs. E.E.; Wright, Mrs. Edw. N. | "Attendance Sheet March 1944" |
| (Includes addresses) Mrs. Alverta Bolick, Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs. L.L. Campbell, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. Harold R. Cory, Mrs. Dumont Clarke, Mrs. William F.P. Coxe, Mrs. Frank C. Foster, Mrs. William Ray Griffin, Mrs. R.A. Hilliard, Mrs. J.B. Hipps, Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. Harry W. Love, Mrs. Frederic A. Manchester, [indesipherable in pencil], Mrs. Richard McArdle, Miss Janet Nihlean, Mrs. Charles D. Parker, Mrs. Frank E. Peckham, Mrs. Robert Persky, Miss Pearl Phillips, Mrs. George Prosser, Miss Anna Reeder, Miss Nevart Sarafian, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. George M. Swift, Mrs. E.E. Wheeler, Mrs. Edward N. Wright. | "Board of Directors Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina--March 1944" |
| (Telephone numbers included?) Executive Committee: Mrs. E.N. Wright (President); Mrs. Frank C. Foster (Vice President); Miss Anna Reeder (Recording Secretary); Mrs. Brandon Hodges (Corresponding Secretary); Mrs. Harry W. Love (Treasurer): Mrs. Wm. F.P. Coxe (Finance Chairman). Membership Committee: Mrs. Frederic Manchester (Chairman), Mrs. L.L. Campbell, Mrs. Samuel P. Eby, Mrs. Alverta Bolick, Mrs. Frank C. Foster, Mrs. F.A. Hilliard, Mrs. George Prosser. Personnel Committee: Mrs. Frank C. Foster (Chairman), Mrs. Richard McArdle, Miss Anna Reeder, Miss Nevart Sarafian, Mrs. Caleb R. Smith. Nominating Committee: Mrs. Wm. Ray Griffin (Chairman), Mrs. Alverta Bolick, Mrs. J.C. George, Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. E.G. Lee. Finance Committee: Mrs. Wm. F.P. Coxe (Chairman), Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs. Harry M. Love, Mrs. Chars. D. Owen, Jr. House and Garden Committee: Mrs. Wm. Ray Griffin (Chairman): Mrs. P.D. Amsbary, Mrs. C.S. Bryant, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mr.s E.G. Lee, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. E.E. Wheeler. | Committees (1944 written in to the side) |
| (Addresses Included) Mrs. Paul Amsbary, Mrs. Alverta Bolick, Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs. L.L. Campbell, Mrs. Pierce (?) Carter, mrs. Guy Carpenter, Mrs. Robert T. Cecil, Mrs. Harold R. Cory (d), Mrs. Dumont Clarke (d), Mrs. Samuel P. Eby (d), Mrs. William Ray Griffin, Miss Helen Hickman, Mrs. R.A. Hilliard, Miss Jennie Mae Himes, Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. Harry W. Love, Mrs. Frederic A. Manchester, Mrs. E.D. Mitchell, Jr. (d), Mrs. William H. Morgan, Miss Janet Nihlean, Mrs. Frank E. Packham, Miss Pearl Phillips (Mrs.Berry), Mrs. George Prosser, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. George M. Swift, Mrs. E.E. Wheeler, Mrs. John E. Wilson, Mrs. Edward N. Wright. | "Board of Directors Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, North Carolina, February 1945" |
| Mrs. Edward N. Wright (President), Jennie Mae
Bellflower. Business Girls Committee: Mary Parker (the Board), Mrs. Charles A. Lloyd (the community), Mrs. Frank E. Peckham, Frances Arthur (Business Girls Clubs), Jean Manant (Business Girls Representative to Board) [unintelligible] Alyce Shaffer, Mrs. Loretta Stengel, Jean Manant |
Letter of resignation from Jennie Mae Bellflower to Mrs. Edward N. Wright, dated May 29, 1946 |
| (Includes addresses) Mrs. Paul Amsbary, Mrs. Bennie Bellflower, Mrs. Albert Berry, Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs. L.L. Campbell, Mrs. Guy Carpenter, Mrs. Dumont Clarke, Mrs. Harold R. Cory, Mrs. Samuel P. Eby, Mrs. J.W. Hendon, Miss Helen Hickman, Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mirs Harry W. Love, Miss Jean Manant (handwritten), Mrs. Frederic A. Manchester, Mrs. E.D. Mitchell, Jr. (deceased), Dr. Mildred I. Morgan, Mrs. James D. Murphy, Miss Janet Nihlean, Miss Mary Parker, Mrs. George Prosser, Mrs. T.T. Shaffer, Mrs. O.E. Starnes, Mrs. George M. Swift (d), Mrs. E.E. Wheeler (d), Mrs. John E. Wilson, Mrs. Edward N. Wright, Mrs. Lowell B. Wright | "Board of Directors, Asheville Y.W.C.A. April 1946" |
| Nominees for the Board of Directors: Mrs. Harold R. Cory*, Mrs. J.W. Hendon, Mrs. Frederic A. Manchester*, Mrs. William H. Morgan, Miss Mary Parker, Mrs. T.T. Shaffer, Mrs. Edward N. Wright*, Mrs. Lowell B Wright (stars mean they've served a three year term and are eligible for re-election). Candidates to fill unexpired terms of one year each: Mrs. Bennie Bellflower, Mrs. James D. Murphy. Nominees for the 1946 Nominating Committee: (from Board of Directors): Mrs. E.D. Mitchell, Jr., Mrs. J.E. Wilson; (from the Membership at large) Mrs. Brandon Hodges, Mrs. Earle Morgan. Held over from the 1946 Nominating Committee: Mrs. Frederic A. Manchester. | Ballot Young Women's Christian Association Asheville, NC, 1946 |
| Mrs. Paul M. Amsbary (Secretary Moorhead House Committee), Mrs. Alberty Berry (Treasurer and Finance Chairman), Mrs. L.L. Campbell (Chairman Hospitality), Mrs. Elbert Chambers (Chairman Moorhead House Committee), Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr. (President), Mrs. R. Gumpert (Chairman Health Education Committee), Mrs. J.C. George (VP Chairman Y-Teen Committee and Public affairs), Mrs. Girard Haven (Public Affairs Committee Chairman), Betty Long (B&P representative), Mrs. Clarence Maxwell (Moorhead House Committee), Mrs. F.A. Manchester (World Fellowship Chairman), Mrs. E.D. Mitchell (Jr. Chairman B&P Committee), Dr. Mildred I. Morgan (Vice Chairman Public Affairs Committee), Mrs. L.T. New (VP and Y-Teen Committee Chairman), Mrs. L.L. Orgera (Chairman Projects for Youth), Miss Mary Parker (Chairman Nominating Committee), Mrs. Irving Pine (Secretary Health Ed. Committee and Public Affairs), Mrs. J.H. Priedeman (Finance Committee), Mrs. Dion Roberts (Corresponding Secretary), Mrs. Pierce Roberts (Secretary B&P Committee), Mrs. T.T. Shaffer (Chairman Membership Committee), Mrs. Lee Tuttle (Second VP and Chairman Personnel Committee), Mrs. James Westall (Personnel Committee), Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Recording Secretary). | "1948 Board of Directors Job Responsibility" |
| Mrs. Paul Amsbary (Member of World Fellowship Committee), Mrs. Albert Berry (Nominating Committee and Special Responsibility for B&P Department), Miss Anna Nae Biddle (Chairman of B&P Department), Mrs. Leah Butler (represents Phyllis Wheatley Branch), Mrs. L.L. Campbell (Hospitality), Mrs. K.P. Cooley (Chairman of World Fellowship Committee), Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr. (President), Mrs. J.C. George (Chairman of Y-Teen Comm. & member of P.A. Comm.), Mrs. R. Gumpert (Chairman of Health Education Committee), Mrs. Girard E. Haven (Chairman of Public Affairs Committee), Mrs. Claude Henson (Member of P.A. Committee), Mrs. L.T. New (Vice President & Chairman Program Planning), Mrs. L.L. Orgera (Adult Project Co-chairman), Mrs. C.A. Plank (Adult Project Co-Chairman), Mrs. Carl A. Plonk (Member Personnel Committee), Mrs. J.H. Priedemen (Chairman of Membership Committee), Mrs. D.R. Printz (Member of Membership Committee), Miss Gertrude Ramsey (Public Relations), Mrs. Dion Roberts (Chairman of Nominating Committee), Mrs. George M. Swift (Chairman Moorhead House Comm., Corresponding Secretary and Y-Teen Consultant), Mrs. Lee F. Tuttle (Chairman of Personnel Committee), Miss Elva Walters (Representing B&P Dept. and shares with Mrs. Berry the responsibility for club membership), Mrs. James Westall (Treasurer and Chairman of Finance Committee), Mrs. Zeb Weaver, Jr. (Recording Secretary), Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Member of Nominating Committee and some special responsibility from time to time). | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1949" |
| Mrs. Paul Amsbary (Secretary of World Fellowship Committee [Rummage Sale in parentheses]); Mrs. Embree H. Blackard (Program Chairman--World Fellowship); Mrs. L.L. Campbell (Hospitality); Miss Emma Cassel (Member Program Planning Committee & Representative of Planning Council); Mrs. K.P. Cooley (General Chairman of World Fellowship [Rummage Sale in parentheses]); Mrs. Harry S. Corey Jr. (President); Mrs. J.C. George (Y-Teen Chairman--Member Public Affairs); Mrs. R. Gumpert (Chairman Health Education Committee); Mrs. Girard Haven (Chairman Public Affairs); Mrs. Claude Henson (Vice-President--Membership Chairman); Mrs. George Herndon (Recording Secretary & Y.W. Wives Committee); Mrs. George Howard (B&P Chairman); Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Member of Public Affairs with special Responsibility for Forums); Mrs. Allen T. Luther (Corresponding Secretary--Member of membership Committee); Mrs. L.T. New (Membership Adviser); Mrs. George Panhorst (Secretary Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. C.A. Plank (Chairman Y.W. Wives); Mrs. Carl A. Plonk (2nd Vice-President & Personnel Chairman); Mrs. D.R. Printz (Chairman of Program Planning); Miss Gertrude Ramsey (Publicity); Mrs. Dion Roberts (Chairman Nominating Committee); Mrs. George M. Swift (Chairman Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. W.G. Wahlenberg (Crafts); Mrs. Zeb Weaver Jr. (Vice-Chairman of Membership); Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Nominating & Personnel Committees); Mrs. James Westall (Treasurer & Finance Chairman); Mrs. John P. White (Finance & Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. R.C. Robinson (Phyllis Wheatley Branch) | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1950" |
| The 1950 Nominating Committee composed of: Mrs. Dion Roberts; Mrs. J.E. Wilson; Mrs. Claude Love; Mrs. Harry Anthony; Mrs. Robt. Russel. These women have been elected to the Board of Directors for a term of three years: Mrs. J.A. Campbell; Mrs. J.C. George; Mrs. Andrew Gennett; Mrs. Girard Haven; Mrs. R.A. Hertzler; Mrs. Lloyd Jarrett; Mrs. E.A. Lamb; Mrs. Wm. Peeke. Mrs. Frank Gruver will represent the Business Girls Club. Those elected for the 1951 Nominating Committee: From the Board of Directors: Mrs. Geo. Panhorst, Jr., Chm.; Mrs. J.C. George; From the Membership at Large: Mrs. Claude Love, Mrs. Harry Anthony, Mrs. Curtis Baldwin. | "The 1950 Nominating Committee Composed of:" |
| (Includes addresses) Mrs. Paul Amsbary, Mrs. Embree H. Blackard, Mrs. L.L. Campbell, Miss Emma Cassel, Mrs. K.P. Cooley, Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr., Mrs. J.C. George, Mrs. R. Gumpert, Mrs. Girard Haven (moved away), Mrs. Claude Henson (moved away), Mrs. George A. Herndon (deceased), Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood, Mrs. Allen T. Luther (deceased), Mrs. L.T. New, Mrs. George Panhorst, Mrs. C.A. Plank, Mrs. Carl A. Plonk, Mrs. D.R. Printz, Miss Gertrude Ramsey, Mrs. Dion Roberts, Mrs. George M. Swift (deceased), Mrs. W. G. Wahlenberg, Mrs. Zeb Weaver Jr., Mrs. J.E. Wilson, Mrs. James Westall, Mrs. John P. White, Mrs. R.C. Robinson | "Board of Directors 1950" |
| Mrs. Embree H. Blackard: has served as treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Charlotte Association. Miss Emma Cassel: has worked for her church program, although no previous committee experience with the YWCA? Will work for the Program Planning Committee. Mrs. Harry S. Corey Jr.: Has been president of the YWCA for two years. Mrs. George A. Herndon: Has worked with Y.W. Wives for last year, and wants to continue to do so. Mrs. Allen Luther: hasn't worked for the YWCA yet, but has done so for her church and the community. Mrs. L.T. New: has been chairman of Y-Teen and Program Planning Committees and first vice president of YWCA. "She and Mrs. Corey attended the National Convention." Mrs. George Panhorst: Has been secretary of Moorhead House Committee, wants to continue to serve with more responsiblity. Mrs. D.R. Printz: Has been a Board member, wants to be chairman of the Program Planning Committee. Mrs. George H. Swift: Has been first vice president and president; wants to continue as chairman of the Moorhead House committee. Mrs. John P. White: member of Moorhead House Committee and wants more of the same. Leader in her church. Mrs. W.G. Wahlenberg: wants to direct crafts, but doesn't have too much experience with YWCA. Comes recommended by her church and the director of the Gray Ladies. | "Who's Who--1950 |
| Mrs. J.A. Campbell: has been member of Membership Committee; active in church and community groups, wants to "accept greater responsibility for membership promotion." Mrs. Andrew Gennette: nominee for Board of Directors; has been member of Finance Committee and wants to be finance secretary of Moorhead House committee. Mrs. J.C. George: has been chairman of Y-Teen committee and member of Public Affairs group. Mrs. Girard E. Haven: has been (and wants to remain) chairman of the Public Affairs group. Mrs. Lloyd Jarrett: Board of Directors Nominee, has been on the Membership Committee. Has been a leader in her church. Mrs. E.A. Lamb: member of Y-teen committee, wants to be chairman of said committee. Went to a leadership conference in Danville, VA. Mrs. William Peek: leadership experience in community groups, wants to be on Board of Directors. Mrs. V.L. Sturgill: has been president of YW Wives, wants to be on Board of Directors. Mrs. Ralph Young: "has participated in the Health Education program and has served very acceptably as a member of the committee for this department. She is well equipped to make a real contribution as co-chairman of this committee, where she will serve, if elected." | "Who's Who--1951" |
| Mrs. Embree H. Blackard (Member Personnel Committee); Mrs. J.A. Campbell (Membership Chairman); Miss Emma Cassel (Member Program-Planning Committee and Represents "Y" on Program-Planning Council); Mrs. K.P. Cooley (General Chairman of World Fellowship); Mrs. J.C. George (2nd Vice-president, Special Responsibility on Y-Teen Committee; Member of Public Affairs and Nominating Committees); Mrs. Andrew Gennette (Finance--Moorhead House-Residence); Mrs. Frank Gruver (B&P Committee [crossed out] Rep. [illegible] written in); Mrs. R. Gumpert (Co-chairman of Health Education); Mrs. Girard E. Haven (Chairman Public Affairs); Mrs. George Herndon (Special Responsibility for YW Wives); Mrs. R.A. Hertzler (Chairman of B&P Committee); Mrs. Lloyd M. Jarrett (Recording Secretary); Mrs. E.A. Lamb (Chairman of Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Member of Public Affairs with special responsibility for Forums, and representative of "Y" on Chest Commt.); Mrs. Allen T. Luther (Corresponding Secretary and Member of Membership Committee); Mrs. Irma Mills (Phyllis Wheatley Branch); Mrs. L.T. New (President); Mrs. George Panhorst (Chairman Nominating Committee); Mrs. William J. Peeke (Member of Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. Carl A. Plonk (1st Vice-president & Chairman of Personnel Committee); Mrs. D.R. Printz (Chairman of Program-Planning); Mrs. Dion Roberts (Chairman of Hospitality); Mrs. V.L. Sturgill (Chairman of Y.W. Wives); Mrs. George M. Swift (Chairman Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. W.G. Wahlenberg (Crafts & Desk Service); Mrs. John P. White (Treasurer & Finance Chairman); Mrs. T. Ralph Young (Co-chairman Health Education) | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1951" |
| Miss Frances Arthur (Chairman of B.&P. Committee); Mrs. J.P. Bonham (Corresponding Secretary and Y-Teen Com. member); Mrs. J.C. Boyce (Member of Public Affairs Committee); Mrs. E.O. Buckner (Hospitality Chairman); Mrs. J.A. Campbell (Program-Planning Chairman); Miss Emma Cassel (World Fellowship Chairman); Mrs. W.K. Dalton (Chairman of Membership Committee); Mrs. Andrew Gennett (Finance, Moorhead House); Mrs. J.C. George (First Vice-President; Y-Teen Committee; Nominating Committee); Mrs. Frank Gruver (Representative of Business Girls); Mrs. Girard E. Haven (Chairman of Public Affairs); Mrs. Lloyd M. Jarrett (Recording Secretary and member of Personnel Com.); Mrs. E.A. Lamb (Chairman of Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Second Vice-President, Chairman of Public Forums and other special responsibilities); Mrs. Allen T. Luther (Special Membership Responsibility); Mrs. Irma Mills (Phyllis Wheatley Branch); Mrs. L.T. New (President); Mrs. George Panhorst (Y.W. Wives); Mrs. William J. Peeke (Member of Moorhead House Committee, Pianist); Mrs. C.A. Plank (Chairman, Nominating Committee); Mrs. George M. Swift (Chairman, Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. John P. White (Treasurer and Chairman of Finance Committee); Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Chairman of Personnel Committee); Mrs. O.J. Wynne (Promotion of Health Education); Mrs. T. Ralph Young (Chairman of Health Education Committee); | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1952" |
| Mrs. J.P. Bonham (Corresponding Secretary and member of Y-Teen Com.); Mrs. J.S. Boyce (Chairman of Public Affairs); Mrs. E.O. Buckner (Chairman of Hospitality and Nominating Comm. member); Miss Emma Cassel (Chairman of World Fellowship Committee); Mrs. W.K. Dalton (Chairman of Membership Committee); Mrs. L.G. Federlein (Vice-Chairman of Y-Teen Committee); Miss Lucy Fletcher (Treasurer and Chairman of Finance Committee); Mrs. Andrew Gennett (First VP Chairman of Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. J.C. George (President); Mrs. Lloyd M. Jarrett (Recording Secretary and Personnel Comm. member); Mrs. E.A. Lamb (Chairman of Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Chairman of Nominating Committee); Mrs. T. Allen Luther (Publicity of All-Association events Membership Committee Member); Mrs. James H. Matthews (Member of World Fellowship Committee); Mrs. Irma Mills (Representative from the Branch); Mrs. Everett D. Mitchell, Sr. (Centennial Committee with Special Membership Responsibility); Mrs. Theodore Morrison, Jr. (Centennial Committee with Special Membership Responsibility); Mrs. F.A. Muller (Chairman of Program-Planning); Mrs. William J. Peeke (Secretary Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. Kenneth Roth (Member of Public Affairs Committee); Mrs. Aaron Schandler (Crafts Teacher and Member of Health Ed. Committee); Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Chairman of Personnel Committee); Mrs. O.J. Wynne (Responsibility for Morning Coffee Hours [Centennial Historian]); Mrs. T. Ralph Young (Chairman of Health Education Committee) | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1953" |
| (Addresses Included) Bonham, Mrs. J.P.; Boyce, Mrs. J.S.; Buckner, Mrs. E.O.; Cassel, Miss Emma; Dalton, Mrs. W.K.; Federlein, Mrs. L.G.; Fletcher, Miss Lucy; Gennett, Mrs. Andrew; George, Mrs. J.C.; Jarrett, Mrs. Lloyd M.; Lamb, Mrs. E.A.; Lockwood, Mrs. Allen T.; Luther, Mrs. T. Allen; Matthews, Mrs. James H.; Mills, Mrs. Irma; Mitchell, Sr., Mrs. Everett D.; Morrison, Jr., Mrs. Theodore; Muller, Mrs. F.A.; Peeke, Mrs. William J.; Roth, Mrs. Kenneth; Schandler, Mrs. Aaron; Wilson, Mrs. J.E.; Wynne, Mrs. O.J.; Young, Mrs. T. Ralph | "Board of Directors 1953" |
| Mrs. Arthur Bannerman (Member of Y-Teen Committee--Orientation Period); Mrs. Eugene Benge/Bonge? (Special Projects--Orientation Period); Mrs. J.S. Boyce (Chairman of Public Affairs Committee); Mrs. E.O. Buckner (Chairman of Hospitality and Member of Nominating Committee); Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr. (Chairman of Centennial Quota and Program Planning Committee); Miss Lucy Fletcher (Treasurer and Chairman of Finance Committee); Mrs. Andrew Gennett (First VP and Chairman of Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. J.C. George (President); Mrs. Howard K. Harrison (All Association Committees); Mrs. Lloyd M. Jarrett (Recording Secretary and Member of Personnel Committee); Mrs. E.A. Lamb (Chairman of Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Chairman of the Nominating Committee); Mrs. T. Allen Luther (Chairman of Public Relations); Mrs. Everett D. Mitchell, Sr. (Member of the Centennial and Membership Committees); Mrs. Theodore Morrison, Jr. (Member of the Centennial and Membership Committees); Mrs. F.A. Muller (Chairman of Young Adults); Mrs. James D. Murphy (Chairman of Health and Recreation Committee); Mrs. L.T. New, Sr. (General Chairman of Centennial Committee); Mrs. William Peeke (Chairman of World Fellowship Committee); Mrs. Aaron Schandler (Teacher of Crafts and Member of Health and Recreation Committee); Mrs. Guy Ward (Corresponding Secretary and Member of Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. J.E. Wilson (Second VP and Chairman of Personnel Committee); Mrs. O.J. Wynne (Chairman of "Over Fifty" Committee and Member of Centennial Committee) | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors--1954" |
| Mrs. Arthur Bannerman, Mrs. Eugene Benge, Mrs. J.S. Boyce, Mrs. E.O Buckner, Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr., Miss Lucy Fletcher (out of city), Mrs. Andrew Gennet, Mrs. J.C. George, Mrs. Howard K. Harrison, Mrs. Lloyd M. Jarrett, Mrs. E.A. Lamb (Moved away), Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood, Mrs. T. Allen Luther (d), Mrs. Everett D. Mitchell, Sr., Mrs. Theodore Morrison, Jr., Mrs. F.A. Muller, Mrs. James D. Murphy, Mrs. L.T. New, Sr. (brothers), Mrs. William Peeke, Mrs. Aaron Schandler, Mrs. Guy Ward, Mrs. J.E. Wilson, Mrs. O.J. Wynne, Mrs. R.C. Beebe (will become a member in June) | "Board of Directors:1954" |
| Nominees for the Board of Directors: Mrs. Arthur Bannerman; Mrs. Eugene Benge; Mrs. Andrew Gennett #; Mrs. J.C. George #; Mrs. Howard K. Harrison; Mrs. F.A. Muller #; Mrs. J.D. Murphy; Mrs. L.T. New, Sr.; Mrs. William Peeke #; Mrs. Guy Ward (# indicates that the person is "eligible for re-election for a three year term." Supposed to vote for eight women). Nominees for the 1954 Nominating Committee (vote for two): From the Board of Directors, Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood (Chairman) and Mrs. E.O. Buckner (Member). From the membership at large (vote for three); Mrs. E.L. Clasz, Mrs. Claude Henson (carry over); Mrs. Chas. D. Owen, Jr. (carry over), Mrs. Don Shoemaker (carry over), Mrs. James G. Stikeleather. | "Ballot 1954 Asheville Young Women's Christian Association" |
| Mrs. Arthur Bannerman (nominee to the Board of Directors): worked with student groups at Warren Wilson and in her church; into arts and crafts. Mrs. Eugene Benge (nominee to what?): taught small children in Philadelphia, worked with teenagers at Holiday House in Cape May for the Episcopal Church, broad experience with recreational work. Mrs. Andrew Gennett (currently first Vice-President): has been on finance committee and chairman of Moorhead House Committee (hopes to have second job again). "She has also accepted all-association responsibility." Mrs. J.C. George: "name is being presented to fill a vacancy for one year. According to the provision in our revised Constitution, when a president's term of office of two years is not completed, the Nominating Committee may present her name for membership on the Board in order that she may serve in that capacity for another year." Has been president. Mrs. Howard K. Harrison (?): has been treasurer and Personnel Chairman in Phyllis Wheatley; has had "some all-association responsibility." Community groups, was board member of the Mental Hygeine Clinic, was a case and group worker in Flanner Settlement House in Indianapolis. Mrs. F.A. Muller: Seeking re-election. Has been Chairman of the Program Planning Committee on Board of Directors; wants to be Chairman of the Adult Clubs Committee. Former club girl. Mrs. William Peeke: Has been Secretary of the Moorhead House Committee for Board of Directors, also a musician for various groups; will be chairman of the World Fellowship Committee. Mrs. James D. Murphy: "has made a real contribution to the Health Education Committee." Wants to be chairman of Health Education Committee, was a Physical Education major, and has taught college "in this field." Mrs. L.T. New: former president, wants to be Chairman of Centennial Committee; went to National Convention in 1952, "when plans were made for our Centennial Observance." Mrs. Guy Ward: "particularly interested in some phases of our Moorhead House Committee work, where she now serves." Has worked for the Asheville Nursery School Board, which "should enable her to assume with efficiency a similar responsibility on the Moorhead House Committee." | "Who's Who--1954" |
| Mrs. David Beebe (Chairman, Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. George J. Braun (Second Vice-President and Secretary of Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. J.S. Boyce (Chairman, Public Affairs Committee); Mrs. E.O. Buckner (Chairman, Nominating Committee); Mrs. J.S. Burnham (Chairman, World Fellowship Committee); Mrs. C.Z. Candler (Member of the Y-Teen Committee); Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Jr. (First Vice-President and Chairman of Centennial Quota); Mrs. W.K. Dalton (Chairman, Hospitality Committee); Mrs. Andrew Gennett (Member of the Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. Howard K. Harrison (Chairman, Program Planning Committee); Mrs. Lloyd Jarrett (Recording Secretary and Member of the Nominating Committee); Dr. Margery Lord (Health Education Forums); Mrs. T. Allen Luther (Publicity); Mrs. Walter MacPhail (Chairman of Work with "Over-50 Group"); Mrs. E.D. Mitchell, Sr. (Membership); Mrs. Theodore Morrison, Jr. (Membership); Mrs. F.A. Muller (Chairman of Young Adults); Mrs. James D. Murphy (Chairman, Health Education Committee); Mrs. L.T. New, Sr., (Chairman, Centennial Committee); Mrs. Sue Reusing (Chairman, Finance Committee and Treasurer); Mrs. Aaron Schandler (Member of Health Education Committee); Mrs. Guy Ward (Corresponding Secretary and Chairman, Moorhead House Committee); Mrs. J.E. Wilson (President); Mrs. O.J. Wynne (Chairman, Personnel Committee) | "Job Responsibility--Board of Directors 1955" |
| 3 pages. Activities: Mrs. C.H. Lloyd, Chairman. Adult Activities: Sub Committee: Mrs. C.H. Lloyd, Acting Chairman, Mrs. Roger Bean, Mrs. John R. Hampton, Mrs. C.C. Hope, Mrs. J.O. McCollum, Mrs. Walter MacPhail, Mrs. I.C. Russell. Health Education: Sub Committee: Mrs. J. Douglas Murphy, Chairman, Mrs. Rudolph Gumpert, Mrs. Arthur Whiteside, Mrs. Robert Gibson, Mrs. Whilock Lees, Mrs. Ward Dabney, Mrs. Harmon Lee. Teen-Age Activities Subcommittee: Miss Marguerite Rochat, Chairman, Mrs. Ken Leemon, Mrs. J.R. Lewis, Mrs. Stanley Atkins, Mrs. Henry Colton, Mrs. Everett McDade, Miss Mary Louise Siler. Administration of the Branch (Elected): Mrs. Helen James, Chairman, Mrs. L.T. Haith, Mrs. Sadie D. Moore, Miss Rosa Calloway, Mrs. G.E. Cooper, Mrs. Peggy Goldsmith, Mrs. Annie L. Murphy, Mrs. Lucille P. Burton, Mrs. W.C. Brittain, Mrs. Mable A. Hagan, Mrs. I.R. Jones, Miss Josephine Litchfield, Mrs. Irma Mills, Mrs. Thelma Polly, Mrs. Eugenia Jarrett, Mrs. Wilda Tillerson, Mrs. Ruby F. Young. Second Column: (lines up with "Activities") Staff: Program Correlator. (lines up with "Adult Activities") Staff: Program Director Mrs. Klein. (lines up with "Health Education") Staff: Program Director Miss Arrington. (lines up with Teen-Age Activities) Staff: Program Director Miss Blackburn. (lines up with Administration of the Branch) Staff: Branch Executive. Second page. Building: Miss Monimia MacRae, chairman, Mrs. Brainard Rorison. Conference: Mrs. D.W. Dudley, chairman, representatives from organizations. Branch Building: Mrs. H.K. Harrison, chairman, Miss Josephine Litchfield, Mrs. Allen T. Lockwood, Mrs. A.S. Reynolds, Mrs. Carl Plonk, Mrs. Rudolph Gumpert, Mrs. L.T. Haith, Mrs. O.J. Wynne, and Board of Trustees. Finance Committee: Mrs. Elizabeth Moorefield, Mrs. George Pennell, Mrs. Hammond Strom, Mrs. Rudolph Gumpert, Mrs. W.L. Swanson, Mrs. Roland Whitmire. Hospitality: Mrs. Eugene Cannon, Chairman, Mrs. John M. Barnes, Miss Rosa Calloway (Branch). Membership: Mrs. E.W. Daniels, chairman, Mrs. George Braun, Mrs. D.W. Dudley, Mrs. A.B. Long, Mrs. Charles Britt. Moorhead House: Mrs. Harry L. Evans, chairman, Mrs. Chas. S. Bryant, Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Mrs. Edith M. Goodrich, Mrs. J.C. George, Miss Monimia MacRae, Miss Genevieve Rutherford, Mrs. George Swift, Miss Frances Hull. Nominating (elected): Mrs. Whitlock Lees, Chairman, Mrs. Howard K. Harrison, Mrs. Grady Morgan, Mrs. Bruce Elmore, Mrs. Ella Williams. Second Column (next to building) Staff: Buildings Manager Mrs. Medford. (next to conference) Staff: Program Director Mrs. Klein. (next to Branch building) Staff: Executive. (next to finance) Staff: Executive. (next to hospitality): Staff: Mrs. Klein, Program Director. (next to membership) Staff: Executive. (next to Moorhead House) Staff: House Manager. (next to nominating) Staff: Executive. Third page. Over-50: Mrs. Walter MacPhail, Mrs. E.W. Daniels, Mrs. Ralph Morris, Mrs. Charles Clapp, Mrs. Albert Daniels, Mrs. A. Mack Brown. Personnel: MRs. M.A. James, chairman, Mrs. L.R. Hoffman, Mrs. Frank Cole, Mrs. C.G. Pickard, Mrs. Harry S. Corey, Mrs. Helen James, Ex-officio. Public Affairs: Mrs. H.L. Reed, chairman, Mrs. E.L. Clasz. Public Relations: Mrs. Frank Cole, chairman, Miss Gertrude Ramsey, Mrs. O.J. Wynne, Mrs. Eva New, Miss Mary T. Parker. Religious Emphasis: Mrs. John Neamond. World Fellowship: Mrs. F.B. Stencil and Mrs. Walter MacPhail, very lengthy list on file. Revision: Mrs. L.R. Hoffman, chairman, Mrs. Frank Cole, Mrs. H.L. Reed, Miss Nanine Iddings. Board of Trustees: Mrs. Chas. S. Bryant, Chairman, Mrs. Charles D. Owen, Mrs. E. N. Wright, Mr. Loren Packer, Mr. Joseph Gill. Second column: (over-50) Staff: Program Director Mrs. Klein. (personnel) Staff: Executive. (public affairs) Staff: Mrs. Johnson, Program Director. (public relations) Staff: Executive. (religious emphasis) Staff: (world fellowship) Staff: Executive and Program Director Mrs. Klein. (revision) Staff: Executive. (board of trustees) staff: Executive | "YWCA Asheville, NC Committees--1959" |
| Mrs. Helen W. James (Chairman), Mrs. James E. McCracken (Vice-Chairman), Mrs. Clarence L. Moore (Secretary), Mrs. Ruby F. Young (Corresponding Secretary). Committees: Miss Myrtle Rumley (Finance), Mrs. Ruby F. Young (Education), Mrs. C.L. Moore (Publicity), Mrs. Smith Cunningham (Young Adult), Miss Josephine Litchfield (Religious Emphases Building), Miss Rosa Calloway (Public Affairs), Mrs. James E. McCracken (Volunteer Leadership Training), Mrs. Eugenia Jarrett and Miss Isabella R. Jones (Nominating), Mrs. R.S. Tillerson (World Fellowship), Mrs. M.V. Goldsmith and Mrs. Fred Woodford (Membership), Mrs. G.E. Cooper (Campette), Mrs. H.K. Harrison (Building), Mrs. W.M. Brittain (Teenage Program) | "Phyllis Wheatley Branch YWCA" 1960 written at top |
| Miss Florence Stephenson (1909), Mrs. Henry Berger (1909), Miss Edith Sinclair/Mrs. Edith Chipperfield (1914), Mrs. Jennie Moorhead (1918; died 1/1/1940), Mrs. Jere Cocke (1918), Mrs. Burnham S. Colburn (1921), Mrs. Walter Taylor (1921), Mrs. George Stephens (1925), Mrs. John Frances Amerhst Cecil (1929), Miss Alice Brown (1934), Mrs. Nancy Johnston Moorhead (1934), Mrs. Anna Catherine Bryant Rickert (1934), Mrs. Edith Moorhead Bryant (1934), Mrs. Ruby R. Reilay (1937), Mrs. Gibson D. Packer (1938), Miss Eunice Adams (1955). | "Life Members of the Y.W.C.A" |
| Gives places of residence, too. Mrs. Henry Berger, Miss Alice Brown, Mrs. Charles S. Bryant, Mrs. John F. Amherst Cecil, Mrs. Edith Chiperfield, Mrs. Jerre Cocke, Mrs. B.S. Colburn, Sr. (deceased), Mrs. Gibson D. Packer, Mrs. R.B. Reilay, Mrs. George Stephens (deceased/in sanitorium 1948 [two separate notes]), Mrs. Katharine H. Taylor, Mrs. Anna Catherine Rickert, Miss Eunice Adams, Mrs. Mildred S. Tull (formerly Mrs. Carl Bamford). | "Life Members Living" |
| Carter Preslar (President), Harmon M. Lee (Vice-President), Philip N. Sales (Secretary), J.W. Hoyle (Asst. Secretary), Perry C. Tomlin (Treasurer). Board of Directors: John W. Abbot, Curtis Baldwin, R.P. Booth, Wayne N. Bramlett, Dr. F.S. Cunningham, Earl W. Eller, C. Sam Fox, Dr. Don Gerdes, W. Jennings Groome, J.W. Hendon, James S. Howell, J.W. Hoyle, Harmon M. Lee, J.R. Lewis, Charles W. Morgan, Clarence E. Morgan, Carter Preslar, Robert Putnam, Philip N. Sales, R. Holmes Sawyer, F. Stacy Smith, Perry C. Tomlin, Rev. Paul F. Warren. Honorary Board: Sam N. Burton, Charles H. Honess, Everett D. Mitchell, E.E. Wheeler. Branch Representatives: (West Asheville) Dr. W.E. Ryon III, Dr. B.L. Harpe, (Market Street) Ruben Dailey, A.S. Reynolds. Staff: George A. Abbot (General Secretary), James C. DeWeese, Jr. (Associate General Sec.), George Moxley (Physical Director), Frantz Wilson (Executive Market St.), Arthur Bramlett (Health Club Director), Emily Bishop (Office Secretary), Jo Ann Maney (Bookkeeper). In separate column on other side of the page: George A. Abbot, General Secretary. There's some kind of handwritten list on the back, including names, numbers, and businesses? Gordon Hager, George Cecil, George Mitchell Lee, Sam Harper, Maurice Pickett (these names are all guesses) | "The Young Men's Christian Association of Asheville and Buncombe County" |
| (completely handwritten) Camp Building Com: Mrs. Cecil, Mrs. Mattoon, Mrs. Coston, Mrs. Aubler. Peronnel Com.: Mrs. Burton Nicols (board), Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr. (board), Mrs. Henry Harris (staff?), Fannie Blackburn (crossed out; new name written in is illegible) [staff], Barbara Aubler (staff). Wise and Otherwise Club Officers: [illegible] Partie (? President), Evelyn Collins (Vice President), Julia White (Secretary), Steve (?) Clapp (Treasurer), Mary Taber (Reporter). | "Camp Building Com." |
| (Addresses included in first part) Finance Committee: Mrs. John E. Calfee, Mrs. T.C. Smith, Mrs. Arthur Prichard, Mrs. William Ray Griffin, Miss Jossie Chick. Residence Committee: Miss Edith Holmes (chairman), Mrs. David Simmons, Mrs. Lloyd Hunt (crossed out), Mrs. Herbert Millard (crossed out), [written in] [illegible] Reese, Rev. Johnson, C.P. Aubler. Nominating Committee: Miss Edith Holmes, Mrs. Joseph Dunlop, Jr., Mrs. Herbert Millard, Mrs. Verne Rhodes, Mrs. Charles Bryant. Education Committee: Mrs. Graham Macfarlane, Mrs. W.L. Brooks (crossed out), Mrs. Beulah Hoffman (crossed out), Mrs. Rene Nichols (crossed out), Mrs. J.C.H. Wilson, Miss Georgia Hayward, [all names written in from this point]: Trix Barber, Mrs. Burton Nichols, Miss Mabel Sehadt, Mrs. J.R. Brooks | "Finance Committee" |
| (Notations about denominations at bottom) Rooms Registry and Employment: Miss Jessie Chick, Miss Grace Miller, Miss Georgia Heyward, Miss Marie Shank, Miss. Jean Patton, [next three crossed out] Miss Flora Stern, Mrs. Edward Allis, Miss Helen Taylor. Camp Committee: Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. L.M. Griffith (crossed out), Mrs. E.B. (or D.B.) Burns, Mrs. Robert Griffith, Mrs. O.A. Donahue (crossed out), Mrs. M.A. Mattoon, Mrs. M.L. Kirkpatrick (written in/crossed out), Mrs. Louis Smith (written in/crossed out). [rest of names written in] Mrs. H.W. Tidewell, Mrs. Hobart Allport (crossed out), Mrs. Wm. Swathers (? crossed out), Mrs. Frank Gudger (crossed out), Mrs. A.L. MacKinney. Membership Committee: Mrs. Fain Witt, Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Mrs. Caney Brown (crossed out), Mrs. John F. Kirk (crossed out), Mrs. David Smith, Mrs. Aruthur Reeves (crossed out), Mrs. John Topping, Mrs. R.C. Scruggs (crossed out), Mrs. J.W. Wheeley (crossed out), Miss Eliza Crosland (crossed out), Mrs. R.O. Young (crossed out), Mrs. J.A. Miles (crossed out), Mrs. Wright. [these names written in]: Mrs. Ralph Mason (crossed out), Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. Herbert Caskey, Mrs. Albert Barnett (crossed out), Mrs. W.E. Park (crossed out), Mrs. Fred McArthur, Mrs. C.M. Baitt (? crossed out), Mrs. E.H. Frothingham. On back: Personnel Council [written in]: Mrs. Burton Nichols (chrm), Mrs. Joseph Dunlop (?), Mrs. Henry Harris, Fannie (?) Blackburn (staff rep.), Barbara Aubler (staff rep.) | "Rooms Registry and Employment" |
| Don't ask me to read this--I'll go blind. | "Staff" |
| Officers elected for year 1931: Mrs. Robert Griffith (President), Mrs. Joseph Dunlap, Jr. (Vice-Pres), Mrs. John Calfee (Secty), Mrs. Fain Witth (Treasurer), Mrs. E. Frothingham (Record. Secty), Miss V. Williamson (Fin. Chrm--written in). Officers Elected for year 1932: Mrs. Robert Cecil (President), Mrs. Fain Witt (Vice-pres), Miss Edith Holmes (Secty), Mrs. Richard Reilay (Treasurer), Mrs. John Calfee (Record. Sec.), Miss V. Williamson (Fin. Chrm--written in). Officers Elected for year 1933: Mrs. C.S. Bryant (President), Mrs. John Calfee (Vice-pres), Mrs. Edward Wright (Secty), Mrs. Richard Reilay (Treasurer), Mrs. Julian Woodcock (Record. Sec.), Miss V. Williamson (Fin. Chrm, written in). Officers Elected for year 1934: Mrs. C.S. Bryant (President), Mrs. Gibson Packer (crossed out, Mrs. Calfee written in) (Vice-pres), Mrs. Edward Wright (Secty), Mrs. Richard Reilay (Treasurer), Mrs. Julian Woodcock (Record. sec), Miss V. Williamson (Fin. Chrm, written in). Officers elected for year 1935: Mrs. C.S. Bryant (President), Mrs. Gibson Packer (Vice-pres), Mrs. Edward Wright (Secty), Mrs. Richard Reilay (Treasurer), Mrs. Julian Woodcock (Record sec.), Mrs. Fain Witt (Fin. Chrm--written in). Officers elected for year 1936: (all names written in) Mrs. Bryant (President), Mrs. Packer (Vice-pres), Mrs. Wright (Secretary), Mrs. Reilay (Treasurer), Mrs. Woodcock (Corres. Sec.--although it was record.) | "Taken from Minutes of Board Meetings" |
| (Phone numbers included?) Mrs. Henry Harris (Chairman), Mrs. H.C. Fleming (crossed out), Miss Ruth Brown, Miss Georgia Heyward, Mrs. A.C. Goodman, (All crossed out from this point) Mrs. J.W. Haynes, Miss Edith Lawrence, Mrs. Herbert Millard, Mrs. Roy McDuffie, Jr., Mrs. J.M. Parker, Miss Catherine Randolph, Miss Wille Schartle, Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. Whitaker English, Miss Catherine Carrier, Mrs. J.N. Stikeleather, Mrs. Hunnycutt. (Some names are written in, but I can't make them out). Health Education (crossed out and replaced with "Rec + Swimming") Committee: Mrs. Eugene Coston (Chairman), Dr. Louise Ingersoll, Mrs. L.M Griffith (crossed out), Mrs. M.A. Mattoon, Mrs. Mack Brown (Crossed out), Mrs. E. J. Davis (crossed out), Miss Evelyn Rickman, Miss Rosa Low, Mrs. E.A. Nilhean (several names written in that I can't read). Committee on Colored Work: (white women) Miss Frances Goodrich (chairman), Miss Emma Brush, Mrs. W.L. Brooker (crossed out). (Colored women): Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Swann, Mrs. Bryant. | Industrial Committee |
| (Addresses included) Chairman: Mrs. Henry H. Harris. Vice-chairman: Mrs. B.W. English. Ex-officio: Miss Lorena Boyd Mason. Members: Miss Georgia Heyward, Miss Ruth Brown, Mrs. Roy H. McDuffie, Jr., Mrs. L.F. Barrett, Mrs. A.C. Goodman, Mrs. Rupert J. Crowell, Mrs. Louise Agee, (the following names are all crossed out): Mrs. Albert H. Lathrop, Miss Nina Ensley, Miss Phoebe Jones, Miss Elsie Randall. Two names written in, unintelligble to me. | "Personnel of the Industrial Committee of the YWCA Asheville? NC" |
| A memo regarding a treasurer's report, which mentions a Miss McNary and a Mrs. Owen. Signature illegible (to me). Letterhead has the following: First Vice President, Mrs. LaFell Dickinson of Keen, New Hampshire; Second Vice-President, Mrs. J.L.B. Buck of Richmond, VA; President, Mrs. John L. Whitehurst of Washington, D.C.; Recording Secretary Mrs. A.L. Blackstone of Waukesha, Wisconsin; Treasurer, Mrs. Rowland H. Latham. Memo dated January 19, 1941. | "General Federation of Women's Clubs" |
| Anna Mae Biddle: Has been a professional worker in YWCA for five years and was program director for employed girls. Wants to be chairman of B&P committee. Mrs. K.P. Cooley: member of World Fellowship Committee; "has lived and traveled in many countries of the world." Was a speaker for a membership meeting and program chairman of World Fellowship committee this year, and wants to keep that leadership position. Mrs. R. Gumpert: chairman of Health Education committee and wants to keep the job. Majored in Physical Education at Women's College and has an MA in Social Work Administration from Chicago University. Mrs. Claude Henson: "will accept responsibility in the Public Affairs group." Mrs. L.L. Orgera: Has been a Board member. Has served as project chairman for youth, "working particularly on Nurses-Aide courses for high school students, both with negro and white girls." Mrs. Carl A. Plonk: Has not served on a committee. Mrs. C.A. Plank: Worked for Trinity Church and community groups; during the war, helped the U.S.O. Wants to help "inaugurating a program for young matrons which will meet the needs for that group." Miss Gertrude Ramsey: "has cooperated with us in reporting our activities," and now wants to be in charge of public relations. Mrs. Dion Roberts: Presently the corresponding secretary. Has been a member of Membership committee and an interpreter in community; this year, she's been on the Nominating Committee. Wants to be chairman of Nominating Committee. Mrs. Zeb Weaver, Jr.: Worked in her church an in community activities. "[S]he will help promote forums and other informal education groups which the program planning committee hopes to get started[. . .]" | "Who's Who" |