New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-19
ABOUT THE CONVENTION.
PLANS FOR THE GENERAL Fedora
TON GATHERING ARE FORMULATED.
MRS LOWE, OF ATLANTA WILL BE ONE OF THE
GUESTS OF HONOR AND INDIVIDUAL
CLUBS WILL TAKE CARE OF

GUESTS OF HONOR AND INDIVIDUAL
CLUBS WILL TAKE CARE OF
THEIR OWN DELEGATES
, The second meeting Of the local committees IN
charge OF the arrangements for the convention Of
the New-York State Federation OF Womens Clubs.
10 be held here in Mendelssohn Hail. November
IA held at the home OF Mrs. William Tod
Hemuth yesterday morning at 10 o'clock.
Mrs Eliza F. Mcdonald. Of Flushing Long ISL
and, the chairman. presided. About twenty-five
charmen OF committees were present. The prn-
cipal business transacted the matter OF admls-
sion tickets for both delegates and club members
II was decided that tickets Of admission would
be necessary except for the delegates and ofhcers
After these women have been seated the doors will
be opened to the Cubwomen who may wish 10 al
tend The clubwomen are especially invited 10 ne
present. as the convention already promises 10 ne
Of unusual interest TO them.
In order TO secure good seats It Will be necessary
for the delegates report as early as O'Clock on
Tuesday morning
Mr., warren Hlgley. the chairman Of finance and
general treasurer OF the local committees. Will re-
ceive oil the money sent for Federation EXPENSE
Mrs Hisley reported that she has already received
about $500 from the different clubs and ineinoe's 3
This money will go toward defrAying the eNPe"S
OF the convention. Each club sending deiega'es -
supposed 70 arrange for their rahsP'' 'N''0" -'
hotel care.
The committee has decided or three guests OF
honor These are Mrs Rebecca Lowe. OF S'la''a'
president Of the General Federation. who VIII reacn
here on Wednesday. November .; Miss fhlnp
| Moore Of St Louis. the treasurer. and MS. r. y"
Kendrick jr Of Philadelphia. the corresponding
secretary.
More offers OF accommodation for out-of-io"h
delegates were received yesterday than there were
| applications for entertainment. Among those VINO
expressed willingness 70 provide for one or more
| guests at their homes Mrs. William a. LON
bard Miss Hannah Allen. Mrs Thomas b Ban
| Mrs John F Douglas Mrs. :. 5 Packard MIS-
| Eugene Clarke Mrs. J. l.. Chaplin. DR.. putnam
jacob. Mrs Frank Wilcox Mrs. w MaofaT'ahe
and Mrs. l.. c. Wyatt
It was decided yesterday that the reception ana
| entertainment committees Of which Mrs A
! Nackav and Mrs Ralph Trautrnan are cnalrtnen,
! should combine and work together. MIS- bai ~
and Mrs Seeley Of european. nave Chdres "a ~
decorations Of the hall. and report t.at tHes, 49,
be IN green and white. the adopted colors oi '''
| Federated Clubs 49,, A..o hoa,
| The badges elaborate and beautiful have DIT
prepared in different colors for the various
| mittees The colOrs given 70 each are as Lolor
TRANSFORMATION red. Finance, o.t go!d TOE
| rose: Credentials lavender: Hospi,aiy tS-ess
! Decorations dark blue with a little nag f''''
! silver: ushers. white. pages. green ,. I'LL la
The next meeting Of the local committee. 80. 80
| held a. Mrs. He!muth's home. 20, "of I''
next Tuesday morning. a. 10 o CLOCK