New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
SOME CLUB NEWSPAPERS.
ASSOCIATIONS THAT TAKE PRIDE IN
HAVING AN OPTICAL ORGAN"
1T rs BELIEVED THAT THE GENERAL FEDERATION
WILL NOT TAKE ANY PARTICULAR PAPER
UNDER IT'S ppOrFC-rTSC WING

To be sure there has been the official organ for
many Of the ORGANIZATIONS but paper OF inter-
est especially for club women has been published
In the East until lately
/ Last October the initial number OF The Club
woman appeared. and each month 1t has been
growing brighter and better. filling long felt
want In the club world This paper Is published in
! Boston, under the able guidance Of Miss Helen
NlnsIow, wel-known and experienced newspaper
woman. and enthusiastic and popular club
/ member II contains the best news of clubs all
! over the land. and has many departments under
| trained leaders FOR the help OF the clubs one in
| parliamentary law, another in club study and
much space is always given to the matters OF the
! General Federation. 1t contains each month many
! good articles suggesting plans of work to clubs
ana giving practical ideas for enla rgng the scope
OF organization. It is said he one OF the bright
est womens papers published.
throughout the entire country there are many
papers used by the women's clubs for disseminat-
| ing their notices. in Georgia the State Federation
! mas department under the management Of one Of
/ Its officers. in The Rome Georgian" thereby
/ being able to reach many OF it's members who live
/ III the distant parts OF the State. The official
! organ Of the Utah Federation IS bright little
weekly named The Review" which is managed
/ by TWO enterprising women. one acting as editor
the other as business manager II is an eight page
papeT, ana contains not only local club news but
many Items OF interest TO women gathered from
every source, and club notes Of the work in other
states; Its many advertisements OF local dealers
point clearly to the fact that it is successful and
Is appreciated by the people OF Salt Lake City.
whore 1t is published
Another paper started by women and maintained
entirely in tho interest OF wonen's clubs is the
one which appears each week under the name OF
colorado Women" It's editor being Virginia F.
fhelps. II is managed by Laura J. Johnson
Printed In Pueblo It contains many notes Of the
ciuos OF that city and the nearby places
sun another official organ is Club Life" pub
ished IN quincy nj. and the paper OF the Council
OF women OF that city. as well OF the State.
Its editor and publisher is Ida Ayers worrel. and
the little magazine contains interesting news Items
about the many clubs in the State FOR each city
mas a special correspondent. and there are also
many WsIl-conducted departments devoted to
ION, nggusehold science parliamentary law and
ne STUDY table. It's success can best be shown by
woman w 1SE df o ihTd bas been tn.
bI rasu ni cIrc1Iatlng among the women OF Ne
tfeir work during the last few years II IS a
weekly publication under the management OF Miss
organ Of Ra Frc an" 5d 4SS Of '4s 6en hs oca
Just at Is r IN ne Gmaha Womans Club
Exposition. rp'
All OF these papers devoted 70 the woran's club
are under the !rect management Of private in
dlyiduals. and Endorsed by either some local
O'"o OF the State organization which In return has
the use OF certain amount OF space for its notices
and reports Of meetings the usual remuneration
received by the paper for this being in the IN
creased number Of subscriptions received and the
enlarged circulation guaranteed Clubs generally
Sem 10 We" the matter Of a newspaper some
, M lending toward an increase OF expense but
lHt eNer mem OF sending all notices and club re-
ports 10 rs members through the columns OF It's
own paper has been tried most successfully by ono
- LUZ or ittie over three years the Jersey
~ =" oman Club has published its paper each
are given due notice OF all the club meetings for
me coming four weeks the reports OF the clubs
This little sheet. called 'our Club outlook" i.
edited and managed by one OF the members OF the
club. and It has been so carefully managed that
me tne ccst has been les each year than would have
for each meeting and the years programme been
o. M, me, mem 5s have had de-
Is work. but also Of matters pertaining 10 the
both Of which this enterprisng club belongs As
iar as IS known. this IS the only paper published
one aim Of the paper Is TO further the cause Of
the cub and TO bring the members into closer
club women and rs editor Miss Ada D. Fuller.
has been the recipient Of many compliments for
in club H. and d also for me brishne s
and versatility Of the paper Into its eight short
use to the club woman. reports Of what other
State organizations are accomplishing. hints for
new work IN its own city an! ideas OF womans
work all over the world are printed.
cub newspapers serve as a means 10 preserve the
hest papers read at the club meetings. and, In
them can also he printed any word the president
cares 20 address 10 the whole club. II is dgnifei
method Of keeping each member Of the organlza-
ton thoroughly conversant with all that is being
planned
Tho international Messenger" is the official pub
LEGATION or the Womens and Young Womens
Christian Associations. and Is issued on the first
day OF each month. 1t not only contains interest
ing reports OF the work OF the various Christian
organizations throughout the country. but space
Is also given TO articles special subjects Mrs.
John Duncan is edi or. Mrs H. W. Page Is chair
man OF the Editorial Committee. The members OF
the Business Committee are Mrs {. W. Chase.
Mrs Levi r. Scoheld and Mrs Cornelius S. Van
Wagner
cub newspapers serve as means preserve
the best papers read NJ the club meetings. and in
them can also he Printed any word the president
cares to address 10 the whole club. II Is dign-
fed method OF keeping each member OF the or
ganiZation thoroughly conversant with all that Is
being planned