Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-14
TIE WOHEGS COUNCILS,
MFs. Ennsl.lo D. Wells R.,uns from
lhs East.


ME-. l.. y. wel.a Grhvsd homo This
morning from tue Es5s sncr au
abscuoo Of tgvcu wossl. Sue was
selected Que of The delegates TO trI-
resent Ulah at tho Wamau'i Coayun.
ton gt Atlanta, Georgia, aud 30 the
National Council Of Women at Wash.
ington, b. q. She lrlt this els Jauuagy
.5.h, iu company with Mu. MarllIu
DANIELS, uf lfuvo, ana Alls. AuTclla 3.
NIgcTt, If tafm'nglgu.
They lIuygu a. Atlanta on JUnu.
ufy GJih. Tue convention uprlvu the
next Jay, ana ias.s1 hvu duyg. Inr
ladies lfUm UtHn WU.U entitled 90 DE-
teen voice. They were giyUa good
representation Ou thC committee Nfs.
Wells btlug placed on the committee u
five ou plan a work. on the executive
Committee WUru MT-. WuIlF, uud Me.
uauicls, while My. Hlgru wa
membsrUi tho resolutions committee.
U,Ah was reported 10y Ms. WolIF,
who was the only Quo who had the
privilege Of spsaklng,
Toe convention was held In De
6uiyv'd opera hOuso, wutoh h0i4s
Auuut an many people no the Salt Late
lAvAlch uud there was always a full
house, great deal VI enthusiasm brlus
manifested. Considerable money wus
raised 90 prosecute the work iu hand.
ihu people OF Atlanta ate snii o. boo o.
nne looking aud ltull'sont class OF
people.
During the CONVEX t.ou reception
was given me members ny QUO OF tho
wvulihigtt women lu Atlantic, anu uu-
other was given ny tho association 20
the women n Atlnulp.
On Frb. 5.h tue Utah ladies paid o.
visit ~ the lady board Of managers q
the Cotton states uNl osit on, and Mite.
Wells, who u commissioner Ol lilofn.
ture OF the exposition fr Utah, au.
dressed them ON tue subject VI bili
Guitutu in Utah,
In tue afternoon they ltfI Tor Wash-
iugtOn, arriving there On tho B.u.
Durlug tue ton lays' interval bttRrtn
this uuu tue opening Vt tho NAltOlai
Council, tie time WAS spent iu ylsitiug
members o. C0ugttss with reference %
tue establishment Of Nh experiment
station IN Titan ius tue culture OF silE.
Tho council opened Win religious
ceremonies on SUNDAY, Feb. l7,u, ami
no council proper on tho Monday lOl.
lowing. IL WAS bold Ia Mriz TuluH
music nall, aul during tho onufu SEQ.
son, which lasted over two weeEs,
had good audiences, tho hausUAt timts
being very crowded. Mrs. NJ ~ Wught
5ewull presided with dignity.
Daring the ugtbilu tue UAh laiins
hal tue nOuOf OF occupy lux part u two
evenings, the Womau's National Re.
li,t Society the iifsg pAgl VI lLUuuay
evening, February n, aui the Young
LaIics'Natiunul Mutual lmproytmu {
AHsuolbtlUu part Of "Wednesday oven.
lug, February 2jlh, thus receiving the
same privileges rs tho ttnur great
national cluuull. The former session
was prusiJcd oven IN the absence 1i
Me. Llua ID. IA. Young, by M's. H., %.
Wrlls, and PRAYER was ullyrol vs. MJs.
A, s.. NugCrs, A. tue laltgt meeting
MTs. Il, =. Taylor presided uud d.
Ellis H. Snip ytiuiu4 prayer OabJlu
ocCasiYub iuSrE,sting laIuTs were IeaI
by the representatives ifUm Utsu.
lhey also had other opportunities OF
tAkiup part in the CgpuC5 On Thur.
Day, Feb. .lsi, wnun tuu subject OF
philanthropy wac being diteu,suu, Mif.
Minnie }. snow gave a uT.ei sketch 90
,hu y, Il. ", 81. /, a. Aud Mrs. r.. o..
Wells gave u history Of the W, n, r.
3. Oller lad "a nom U,uh alec tUgE
part in the discussion Of various sub
JeCie.
Tho council elected a new corps Of
JlicrIf, Mrs. Mary Lowe Dickinson
being CHOSEN presllent,
hlttr the council adjourned Mr
Wells anu con. aUlguB visited Mf.
Rachel Foster Avery II phimICllhla
anu Mn May Wight sUwull at her
nome an lu4ianal ami were
very handsomely received by hOth
lailef. Altogether, Mrs Wells
had most enjoyable time no.
withdrawing tho fact that che
has had tut very little leisure from
hard work, She Is pleased 20 Sc! baos
again TO her mountain home, and Is 10
good health,