Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-03-06 | Page 1 | First Gibson Girl to Help Poor Whites

(MIL lU iftLr Lady Aster to Assist Wife of Artist in Work Down South NEW YORK. March C. Southern women living in regions devoid of modern advantages an- to have education edu-cation hr ought I them by n move - 1 mrnt set on fool by two of the famed Linghorne sisters of Richmond. Vu Lady Astor and Mrs. Charles Dana ;i!on. Lady Astor. who WOS Nuiii y Iang-hOrne Iang-hOrne has sent ho'r contribution to her Bister. Mr Oibson. w ho wax Irene Lanphorne and the origrnal "Oibson girl." Mrs. Oibson today sent out an appeal to women of Hie aoulh now living In the north asking for their support of the pi in Mrs Oibson Is Ice chairman of tho New York City br.inc), of th- Southern NYomen's Education Ed-ucation alliance. The all' imo members say their or-1 g.inl7.:-iion ccnli mplaies the awarding of niore than 100 scholarships for, school!-, and colleges and "prep" ar-i rair,'ements fo- loans for needy southern girls and alqb the conducting conduct-ing of vocational courses for girls in I their teens. - oo