New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-07
CALL FOR CONVENTION.
NETWORK STATE FEDERATION OF
WOMENs CLUBS TO MEET HERE.
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND CLUB MEMBERS TO BE
REPRESENTED AT THE NOVEMBER

REPRESENTED AT THE NOVEMBER
GATHERING.
Plans for the fourth annual convention OF the
New-York State Federation Of Women's Clubs are
progressing
Mrs. William Tod Hemuth has returned from Eu-
rope and the various local committees will meet
at her home. No 50i Fifth-ave., Monday morn
ing at 10 o'clock The reports of these committees
will contain the details OF what is being done tow
ard the perfection of the convention plans
The following call has been sent 10 two hundred
clubs throughout the State, members OF the fedora
ton;
CALI. TO THE woMEN's CLUBS.
The fourth annual convention Of the Se W. hSS
State Federation OF Womens CLUBS WI' o. Dc Nm e
delssohn Hall. West Fortieth-st., between BIoad.
way and Sixth-ave Hesdouarters VIII be G at ,ne
Park West. Broadway cable-cars pass near Men
dessonh han and d irSnsieT 10 peea rates at
this hotel have been secured for the c9npen'dNm;
for each person or s. and 81 for double rooms for
two on American plan s. 80 and 81 per DAY Iop
regarding at hotel should write In advance advance
to Mrs: Charles H. Brush Hotel Majestdc SmSa
of delegates are offered the hospitality Of private
homss Chairman Of cSmintefe on e No 30
West Observation-Disclosures - 49,. ,.a,
year and the change from the ordinary routine OF
convention. we hope will bring together nunegous
the State. Mrs. william b. Lowe. of Atlanta. Ga;
he new president Of the Genera e bc 9 s The
programme will be unusually interesting. Aside
from the necessary short reports OF officers ana
of the few standing committees there will be no
papers nor club reports. but the greater part o,
discussions which have been proposed by the char
men of the groups composing the federation d ne
cussed mailed TO each club In April. that they
might be under consideration during the SUMNER
and We hope that delegates may be sent who VIII r
take part In discussions and wh1 WI" nga Ieh remind
chairmcn and those taking part in the programme
that in order to awaken interest and enaoie many
peTs. but short Speeches and 10 the point Five
minutes is the time limit o. any speaker: ~ -,
lows:
Chairman ot Education" Mrs. A. X. WING. No. 49,
chairman of Literature" Mrs. CHAUNcEY FAR
Sons Hen'pstc.1d Lsns Island 49,. CLARENCE prRxs
No ga West Eighty-hfth 81. New York. ,,,
Chairman Of Shakespeare Clubs" Mrs NJ IT, silsbi'
Chairman o, "ciyics" Mrs NJ E. 1RAUTMAN No 81
c6siTmsn Musical clubs: Mrs r.,oT THEop SsMe
cS.irman OF travellers Clubs" Miss ANNIE BEAs-
Chairman Of art" Mrs. CHARLES NJ. Dow. James
chairman on .prae'ics Ar,s" Mrs F. CORY. No i''
RHODES NeT RrstIn o. S' s,SG, an %s. Mrs NOAH
cHAFMAy No 100 fict. st. Rrookl,n., =, ,.,,,,pn
chairman u Trained Nurses, Mrs ~ H. WILLARD
Chairman of Hospitals and Medical schools Mrs j.
II RI'RTIS No l2l Quincy 81. Brookyn =, mr.
Ia e nj n ry ouss. Mrs GARRif BUCK
chairman on The Drama" Mrs. ALvAH J. BROWN
No 1a1 Wilson ST. Brooklyn o,rr,v
Chairman Of w in Law" Mrs. p 4 GhEt "a
The Bsyard Fifty fourth 81. and Rroad"ay
Chairman Of Free Libraries. Mrs & - II '"Ai"ir'
No Place. Brooklyn
Chairman u discussion The Press Mrs. hon
ERr FULTON. The Algonquin. Buffalo. ,.,...,,.,
chairman ~ discussion on ''BFneIS T tr'''o''"'
Mrs CORA TROW. Yonkers on-the- Huasoh.
The convention will open TUESDAY morning.
November l. AT 2 O'Clock The Credentials Commit
ice of which Mrs r.. j. Jenny is chairman NO. 5e5
giving full Instructions concerning credentials Each
club may be represented at the convention ny TWO
delegates entitled 10 vote.
There will he no evening sessions but instead sew
eral social entertainments 49,,
n a hundred persons in attendance AT the
convention who nave paid least - cents for their
railroad ticket. and who bring railroad certcate
obi aimed the agent where the ticket was bought
a reduced rate Of and Onc-third fare VIII ne
secured II Is important that every one should Oh
certificate before starting. for the sake OF
the rest even though not intending 10 make use oI
II and every one should leave certificate on Tues
day November !. with Mrs. Eugene Clarke chair
man Of transport alton. No lbb West SlXN-iliIn-S
Nre Clarke will ne in Mendessohn Hall on Tues
dav and receive the certificates and sec that they
arc vlsed by the agent OF the Trunk Line Assoca-
ton who will be in attendance NJ the convention
one day November 3. Certificates NAV be had three
days before convention at any station on trunk
Line roads in NcW-Nork State and will be good Tor
three DAYS after convention closes.
FANNIE I. HEf.Mt'TH. President.
no 50i Fifth-nve.. New-York.
ANNA MAXWELL. JONES
Corresponding Secretary.
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