The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-24
WOMEN'S CLUBS At DENVER.
THE TWO PLACES OF ASsENBLAGE
CROWDED TO THE UTMOST.
Morning session eyoted to the Press
and Evening Session to Home
Economirs-Denver Ladies' Keep
open House for the Thousands.

DENVER, June ss-Incoming trains
continue to bring club women 20 increase
tae rush and irs two places OF assem-
n.asc- the Broadway theater and Unity
city
Press and presided over ny Mrs. Hen-o-
TN, VAS an Interesting ovation from the
federation standpoint. Minnie ]. Reynolds
was !ocai assistant chairman.
fne programme was as follows:
g.. "sst s journalism. Mrs; Anna Kali
io", MtS%sae hGSetts and Mrs. Frances NJ.
Fore Nehraska
TIE Ciuh ana the Press" Miss Bertha
"Wonen's Clubs from a Reporters
Standpoint. Mrs. Joseph.nv NuolwArd,
q Ohio. and Mrs. Horace NJ. Towner. of
Women on the Provincial Press" Mrs
j. Lindsay Johnson. Georgia. and Mrs.
Ellen :. Cromwell. Washington. d. c.
The simultaneous session devoted TO
Civic Clubs and Village Improvement So
c.eties, was in charge o. Airs. Cornelius
Stevenson. Of Pennsylvania. with Ms
Jasper y. Ward, as local assistant chair
man. The speakers and their subjects
Were:
The Possible Influence Of Women on
What the Literary Club May do for the
Improvement Of Towns and Villages
Mr.. a. T. Giddings, Minnesota, and Mrs.
THE Palisades" Miss Celia Gaines. New
Jersey.
=. ,.ittle Housekeeping Out Of Doors"
Mrt. Joseph Green. OF ohio.
'2oadsides and Forests and Waste
Places" MIS-. Mabel I>ooms Todd. Massa-
causetts and Mss laura b. Moore, Idaho,
our Forests" Miss Irrna LLOYD Dock
3'aansylv9 MA, and Mrs. n. L. Trautman
New York
Besides the TWO sessions this afternoon
devoted 20 phases Of economic work in
CLUBS and Home Economics" there are
endless receptions. including open house of
the non partisan equal suffrage society," the
collegiate alumni association. the civic fed
Grafton and the W0mens Relief Corps ard
eight receptions for various delegations by
Denver women The minimum amount ex-
pended by the federation hostesses in the
way or free receptions. free excursions and
places of meeting is estimated at 5000
ana stands FOR one years continuous work
mo war issue crops out occasionally
Al tho instigation Of Mrs. w. b. Bel
KNAPP. Louisville woman, this message
was wired to Washington today:
To the president OF the United States:
Erecting from the general federation of
women CLUBS. Assurance of cooperation
with You III any emergency"
MIS-. Marie Remick. Of the Chicago Wo-
mans Club. is also working on a resolu-
ton to discourage national policy OF con-
guest.
This noon two japanese direct from
Tokyo arrived at the convention as special
einisSires from the empress OF Japan who
wishes Women's clubs established in her
own country. The women are Madame
Fude Watanabe ard Miss Una Tsuda,
teachers OF the Peeresses school, and In
order that they may study the advance
ment of the American women, the Japan-
csc government appropriated s., 500 for ax-
penses and granted them five months
leave OF absence
Ths afternoon session on phases oe
economic work in clubs in charge Of Mrs
Lynden Evans, OF Illinois, with Mrs w.
y. Simmons as local assis,an. chairman
was unique in that many Of the partici-
pants were from organizations OF working
women Among the subjects and speakers
were:
,"Evenins Clubs" Miss Berkhardt, Girls
Lunch clubs Miss Matthews. OF
FACTORY Girls Miss Haas woman's
business Association" Miss Beeks. Ma
tionai Association Of Women Stenograph-
Home Clubs" Miss Jane Adams, Jane
Club OF Illinois
"Enelish Work" Mrs. Sydney Webb. of
London England.
afternoon under Dr. Mary Green. OF Michi-
gan. with Mrs. Henry Harrington as local
as .s,. chairman chairman was va as follows
Home" Mrs. Caroline NJ. Severance Cali
fornia.
why Men Object TO business Dealings
With Women Mrs. Henry $ Blount
Washington u. c.
'''The Economy Of Reserve" Mrs. NJ H.
Welsh. New York
"Home Economics as a Whole" Mrs. S
NJ Emery, Montana.
The evening programme designated as
uncut leaves was distinctively literary
feast with Mrs c. Z. Barnes. of Kentucky,
as chairman.
Tho morning session for tomorrow will
be an educational conference on club meth
ods in charge OF Mrs. Cyrus +. Perkins
Of Michigan.
VAN CAMPS Tomato Soup Enough
for six people. Price 15c. Ask your grocer.