Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-08
MRS. SLATER WILLG0
Directors Of the Children's Home
Accept Her Rsslgnatioa
MRS. sIsSELL IS PRESIDENT
Lissesssf to ftll the Vacancy Caassst
by Mrs. sfs-sre's Hc-isa~tton--osEer
omcsss Decade Ca stay.

SSest pescs . again triamphsnt an,i
harmony relsns IN the ChiLiren's hoa8s.
The reslgnailDa Il the nlatron. Mrs,
Slater. has bsea accepted TO take effect
- ss1n a. q compsteng SUCCESSOR can %
f3snl
The resiz Mrs n. \. Moore.
the pss-tes ae ASSOCIATION. has
t~en accepse a-a Mrs. u. K B.ssls
has hoen elected president in her stead.
TIE other eiiicers = no vent out recon
sitierrd their rrsignaslous and the 50
e.ety voted not 20 accept them. Thlrt,
ne1 asembsrs have brea added 10 the
assoeiatinn during the past week. and
q = believed q D. entering a new era 81
pfespera<y.
ttrcon-ssisr-d Their designations.
Nearly every meinhsr n the society
Nas present az the NESTING yesterday
sfffrncon. which gas held Ia the home.
Ms , " R~-sntai. the vice president,
pr.allled Nrs n - Moore was not
pveenE having gone 10 Chicago. The
Eceiz nai.sn - Ars. Moofc vas read. and
IS arceptet nearly unanimously II,
vs. then stated that Mr.. NJ X. Bisss n
bal been persuaded 81 accept the ofse~
~ PERSISTENT in case IL met the approval
81 the mensters. Mrs Bissel was
eireiea unanimously. Miss Lou sslsspn's
resigaatuu a. secretary ~as read. Miss
s,isssa fait she lad recousidercd the
matter. aHIi would be- willing "a return
O. her duties 4 the ladies wished They
eairhatieaily aisi. and voted not % &C.
scpt her resignation. Mrs. Cassius
SWEET made a imilar statement. and
he's fesi-siaf4on Was not accepted either
Tbs coWgieied the business that came
before tae sseisfy. The members who
had isli sou'ea hat edgeWise toward the
olHers bose designations were not ac
eerfe.i. spolegized for any statements
s.c. ns, eia,ie. and every body forgaye
ever beely else-
Mrs. Skaters lnefgclcncy
The hoard q directors then discussed
sl-e. S4atsFs Gaze and unanimously
vrfssi % accept her resignation. The
charges prsferrei We're iaeffciency
NnfaHz = a. said against MrsL Siaters
character. it vas stated that Der man
agement - the home proved that she
Vas at exactly the right person for the
pE,re. AmoBg other things. cue Of the
dire,ofs said sIrs. Slater was in the
hait = giving warm bread 10 children
pnt yes years old. This alone. in the
or.noa q meet of' the members. was
sg.iiesnt eyids nce that she did not an
osrstaa4 taxing care OF chiL
drcn. Mr.. Slater VAS brought
into the matter. too. He has
general charge - the grounds. and IL Is
sfaiei mat ke frequently acted as lord
high tamb.kstcr when IL was necessary
g. ciacipiiue any u The children. When
ASKED xny be dad the Furnishing. il IL re-
rortei that Mr.. Slater said Mrs. Slater
wss not strong enough 10 do IL. MIRA
S'Ttrs : rather robust. and many Of the
ladies beloved that she Was sufficiently
sssaug O. ship any 81 the children that
might neeu whipping. They failed Ia
ses the nscessity Tor Mr.. Skaters doing
The whaling. and this was one ~ the
reasons Why II vas deemed advisable 20
disperse With Mrs- Skaters services.
The meeting Yesterday afternoon was
entirely harmonious. aud the members
are unanimous in the declaration that
there all bc no further trouble.