Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-05-21
TaEl wOMEN's CONVENTION.
wo More Sessions oil their Third An.
unal Gilheriue Held To-day -La.i
Nights Reception.

The reception givan under tho Gus.
pieces of the Utah Federation Of We.
men's clubs a. the psvereuS houss
last night was nn affair not 10 DO soon
forgotten by tLose who participated in
H., 10 wa- quite nlti9g, too,
that It shouli take place 10 a
house, IN which % many
Of sueh pleasant receptions had hereto.
ioro been given by Mr.. aud Mrs. Jen-
nings, more Ia former years than
recently.
Cut nowors and pOltgd plants occu-
pied places Ia the mansion whore they
woull have the best tiisc. anI present
tie moot inviting APPEARANCE, and the
guests, VINO c1mprIsei many promi.
uout people oil the city, upon being
usheTbd into the drawing room,
were received by Mr.. Jonnings, the
hostess, who got able assistance ~ her
most pleasing task, from q rtiving
committee made up Of Mrs. McN ECKER,
Mrs Todd u BpFingy lie, Mrs. Briggs
aud Mrs. Bannistur Of q ,den, MIS-.
Elmer Is. Jones, Me, l.. ID. Wells,
MITE Hyde, Mr.. * nuey anu Mrs La
BaTlhe ~ Salt Laku.
A sumptuous anu delicious fapnst
was pnrlakun OF by those gathered 10.
gVthpf and She time was cul0yEbly
spent by the ladies engaging IA pleas.
ant chats on CLUB mattau, while the
gentlemen walled away period Of
Two hgurs Ia stalking through tue
parlofs aud all the while being
charmed By delightful strains Of music
from Olson orchestra.
The Womeu's Convention held two
moro SECTIONS IN the Unity hall today
commencing at 10 o. n. anu . y. m.
The mOfning session opened with u
paper on tls Higher Education Re-
gafding WiicaoOl anu Motherhood by
Mrs. Aucua Todd Of the bpungville
| w mans club. a debate on the
| question, Shall Club' BE Limitod2
was entered into by Ms. T.. Il. Jones
OF the Reviewers CLUB taEing
the affirmative and Dr. Matte
Hughes Cannon OF the RsapeI'a
club handling this negative. Both
lhdiUs uId credit 10 thomtulvcg, uH well
On 10 the Federation, In their dlscuf-
slou4 OF tue respective IdUs Of tho
quc riIn, aud they showed very strong.
| ~ that the feminine sex has equal
| capabilities IN Tue uiscueaiOn OF SUD
| iects, as those possessed by members 81
the opposite gender. At the close OF
the discussion by the two ladies Ap.
pointed, a motion was put aud carried
that Othofs DO allowed 10 tx.
press themselves on the ques-
lion, aud several OF those present
awaited themselves OF the opportunity.
The Judges decision on tue mattel
was 10 nave been given this afternoon,
Following up the regular outline o.
procedure Mrs. q. l., Coulter OF thu
Aglaia club Of Ogden responded VIII
On able paper on What Some Easter
Clubs are Dolby, after which came !
papur on the Powers VI a frUsiuent 10
Women Clubs by ME. l.. B. Adam
OF tho La Cutori1 club Of Ogden,
These proceedings ended tho mOfnln.
session.
This afternoon the program was o
| fullowG
| Attitude of W0mcn's Clubs towards Unfe,
sIraulc Literature aud Drama ...........
! ...Mu, lIlunu " uaucko laulea LIturAr
| shall Race pHuuruOna ur NutlonaItCH
pcuar Women from Entering clubs 900
tmhf. Or urcliu Gurus, 4, W. Press CIV
/ Poem uu titan.
! Election of unlcuW.
| Decision ~ JuuECs
geuort aud utler Busluei'