The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-06-25
MRS. W. @. FISHER.

ings can scarcely fail to be regarded as
interesting and instructive by all intel
ligent members of the community.
The gathering will be held in the
Broadway theater which specially rec
ommends itself for such purposes both
for the ample accommodation it affords
and for its acoustic properties. The adj
| dresses of welcome will be made by the
governor of the state and the mayor of
Denver and by Mrs. L. NJ Ashley,
speaking for the clubwomen of Col
orado.
A notable feature Of the biennial will
be the fact that distinguished women
preachers will occupy many of the pull
pits of the city churches on the Sunday
OF biennial week. Among those will be
Mrs. Hannah Solomon, president of the
National Jewish Women; Mrs. Cor
nelius Stevenson of Philadelphia, Rev.
Caroline Bartlett Crane of Kalamazoo,
Mich. (; Mrs. Celia Parker Wooley Of
Chicago, DR.. Annetta Shaw of Wiscon-
sin, Mrs. j. A. Robert of Ohio, Rev.
Florence r. Crooker of New York, Mrs.
Ellen 8. Mussey Of Washington, Miss
Margaret j. Evans of Minnesota, Miss
Jane Adams, Hull House, Chicago;
Mrs. Belle Nj. Stentenborough of Neb-
raslza and Mrs. j. @. Learned of Mis-
souri,.
This novel phase, to be introduced
during the continuance of the conven-
ton, has the heartiest approval of Mrs.
Ellen M. Henrotin, the president Of the
General Federation. She attaches great
significance to this feature and expects
salutary results as the outcome of a
public discussion on the religious as
poets of the club movement.
To afford gentlemen the privilege Of
being present some of the most interest
ing meetings of the biennial will be
held in the evening. OF these the most
entertaining promises to be the one de-
voted to music, when the Denver Tues
day Musical club will display before the
visitors to the Rocky mountain city
their highest possible achievements in
the divine art.
Those Of the visiting ladies who are
members of various patriotic, civic and
benevolent organizations will have the
opportunity of meeting those ladies in
the city belonging to similar societies
The Daughters of the Revolution,
Daughters of the American Revolution
| and Colonial Danes in Denver will
keep open house in the Unity hotel for
meeting visiting ladies belonging to
these organizations. Women interested
in the George Washington Memorial as
! ISOLATION work will also have quarters
where they can discuss their special So
ciety work. Advocates of female suffrage
| attending the convention will be able
to meet the representative women suf-
fragists Of the state. In the interchange
of views upon this subject new methods
OF procedure may be suggested and
adopted, which may have an important
effect SO far as the attainment of the
object aimed at is concerned.
There will be a gathering Of news
paper women ut the biennial, many of
them attending as delegates and others
as representatives of their papers.
Among the more prominent names are
Mrs. j. @. Croly (Jennie ]une) the his
torian of the club movement; Sallie J..
White, a pioneer newspaper woman Of
Boston Miss Jessie b. Waite Of Bur
lington, II. Mrs. Harriet b. Kells OF
Roswell, N. M. ; Mrs Welch. represent
ing Harper's Bazaar; authors like Agnes
Repplier, Mary HalloclS Foote and others
almost equally well known
A most interesting meeting of the
convention will be OIL informal confer.
ence on club matters on the morning
of June "a. This meeting will be in
charge Of Mrs. Cyrus E. Perkins OF
Grand Rapids, who has had much ex
perience in matters relating to club or
ganization.
| On Saturday, the fourth day of til,
convention, a big special train will
take tho delegates On an all day triI
among the Rockies The party will
have luncheon at Idaho Springs, beau
tiful mountain town, whose clubwomel
have o3Uo1u>n eutsrtain the visitors