The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-07
FEDERATION RES Olives.
of the Committee on ResoIu
tons Adopted this Morning.


Tt was $50 o'clock when Mrs KEEL
lOgg called the meeting of the Social
Science Federation to order this morn
ing.
Several amendments to the constitu-
ton were adopted as well as some ar
G4cles struck out.
Mrs. Aplington's resolutions regard
ing competitive papers were referred
council
THE choice Of a federation organ was
postponed till next year
The standing committee for next
year were then announced.
AIRS Peters of Newton read the re-
port Of the committee on resolutions
as follows
Resolved. That the Kansas State So
cial Science Federation, finds its own
continued prosperous and pleasant ex-
zst6nce Tor another year; its unaui-
NOUS and increased membership. and
In the present successful meeting. a
vindication of its hopes. and encour-
az ment OF its purposes,and the abund-
anN demonstration of the willingness
and capacity of Kansas women for or
gaMAzatIon for moral, intellectual and
social advancement, for the help and
happiness of the individual and the ell
ovation of the state.
Resolved, That in the increased and
increasing number of WOmen's clubs
in The state, formed for different pur-
poses. and all for good purposes. ac-
Couuoli hing good work in their resDec-
tive localities, the federation sees
bright promises for the future and
aiIzing that in union there is strength
would commend to all these clubs
formed ana to be formed the plan of
federation which has been adopted in
so many states, has been complete
SUCCESS in our own, and is evidently to
be the perfected plan of the future to
women, as protecting and preserving
The AOme and family, and which are
DaseM on the rights Of humanity and
AE1llnsata0Ae justice, and that among the
NlAEEAEEAGEC5 OF society to he
and strengthened. the federation views
with especial interest legislation to
suppress 1ntemperance. and to extend
the rover and influence of women in
the benevolent. refOrnlatOrv charifa-
Die and educational work of the state
EtesolVed. That the federation com
posed Of wives. mothers and daugbters
OF Kansas. aVOWs itself uncOmprorafs-
4u8ly IA favor of that laW.its maintain
snce ana enforcement. which has in
+ue greater portion or the state driven
from the sight of the young. the means
and agencies of intemperance and re-
4Nceu the Migrant exhibitions of
arun5 annesss its evils, its woes and its
Resolved, That this federation re-
news the request and deplores the. fact
that 1t has not been recognized. that
the women Of Kansas be represented
~ the membership of the state board
81 ehaR1Elfss which has the direct sup
erN1slon 81 those state institutions in
when women and girls are inmates.
Resolves, That the thanks OF this
1eo oralIiou be rendered Western Soros-
g, Tor rs delightful entertainment of
delegates and friends; to the musicians
for their beautiful selections to the
press Tor its many courtesies and TO
friends exc and AL who have contribt-
ted toward making our meeting q
grand success socially and Intellectual
49, MRS NOBLE PRENTIS
MRS. ID. W. WILDER.
MRS. s. r. PETERS
CoHamittee on Resolutions.
These #aRal#t5pnH were adopted. by
Mnfas