Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-29

organization anu fepitschN"''" ="
the Council IL az nearly parallel to the
government Of the United States rs is
uossiblc In an organization which.
Ike the United States. II constantly
expanding. Its expansion. however.
always rests upon the consent OF the
governed. The officers for the next
term are well and carefully chosen TO
represent the various sections Of the
country. aa well az the varying inter-
ots.
Mrs. Fannie Humphreys Carney Of
New York. the president. In woman
not yet forty. but with each year re-
cordinT progressive accomplishment Of
some line Of work. She IL versatile.
original. magnetic and sclf.ccntcrvd.
not great or unusual In any way. but
with Just enough nitrulsm and appreci-
alton Of others and their rights OF
wrongs. or their abilities or disabilities.
TO make hcr q successful leader and a
satisfactory prcaidinE officer.
Airs. Maria purdy Peck 81 Iowa. the
Vice president. IL n student 81 history.
an authority on many Issues OF college
government. and a woman OF wide
range Of thought and activity. shc Is
well known In Iowa and whoever knows
u her knows that the one word TO des-
chbc Mrs. Peck v TO say. she Il re-
liable" No higher praise can hc
given anyone than II conveyed IN this
word. and the council II to b. con.rnt-
ulaicd ON having no able vice prcri-
dent
Tho recording SECRETARY. Rev. Anna
Gariin spencer. Of Rhudc Island. II Of
mind 10 able and delivery 30 forci-
bic and admirable. that ono feels con-
WINGED that whoever hears her must
admit that this In indeed a atateawo-
man.
Mrs. Kate Waller barrett of wash
inFton. II. G.. the corresponding Hecrc-
iary. II well and widely known through
her connection with the Florence Crit
tendcn Mission. Her sweet face. IRA
cioun presence and carnestnesr. make
her a worthy secretary 10 tho council.
and her firm belief In the Idea OF the
council cannot fail 10 impress all who
may receive word from her able pen.
Mrs. Emeilne u. Wells. Of Utah. as
Fistant recording SECRETARY. IL n plo-
neer In woman'H work. She IN editor
Of paper. has run for the Legislature
and meanwhile brought up a family.
hhe u aunt TO the present Governor OF
Utah. and IL highly respected and hon
ored by all who know her.
Mrs. Hannah q. Solomon. Of chica-
70. the treasurer. In better known, per-
hapr, ns president Of tho National
Council OF Jewish Women. Able, ear
nest. confident and successful IL Mrs
solomon In all things: and the council
fecls that Its finances are IN wise and
competent hands.
Persons DESTROYS Of attending the
congress- OF Women. to he held In Lon
don commencing June Goth and lasting
one week. may be Interested 10 learn
mat the tonsrcss II held under the al.
tgction OF the fntcrna tionai Council OF
women. OF which Lady Aberdeen II
Tickets. which Include the right TO
attend all meetings and take part In
discussions. may be purchased for at
tendance at this Congress by any wo-
man Interested. These tickets have TO
~ subscribed for In advance. The
Price II most moderate. as TO nom
animated club fnembctr aud ti.as TO
those afniiated. To those purchasing
tickets early In the season. the prlyii.
'fen Of Invitation 10 certain social func.
uons WIN be probably cxtended-sueh
a. the reception IN STAFFORD House. gar.
hen party at Fulham Palace, and tho
avn party AZ 9unnersbury Park by
LADY iIo,hachild.
Naturally the International Council
me heart and cenier Of AL the con-
tfv..cs and at ita business sessions on
presidents and delegates from Ma
uhh COUNCILS arr present. but visit
leIn and all Interested are cordially
welcomed At nil open meetings 81 the
susnell ana the general congresses. and
hsar,y Invitation IL extended To all
lllFTumfn1
n.ke OF Discussion II open TO all
most sessions and all who arr nec-
saNifily cut on from the regular formal
lissrain or The various meetings Of tho
council or congress- may speak and pre-
s'n' Their cause In this way.
Many meetings win be going on at
.hs and the same time In various
haNr, as II would be Impossible ~ give
~ a nearing ON one platform IN the
sngt period OF one week. bur Il In tho
ieslrc OF tho committee 20 have the
NonEresa as representative as possible
anl no one whom II II possible 10 In
,.une VIII be rhut out. Those expect
k 70 attend the Congress would best
shsaHe rooms ahead. aa the London
,eaAon being atiii on when the Congress
M,etA' hotels and boarding houses will
naturally be In demand.
Inc Hotel Victoria and Hotel Metro
lNle each have single rooms from SO
w ana other hotels at about the same
Iler " cheaper. Letters addressed
imply TO these Lo'cla London. will
iNeh destination. Boarding houses are
numerous and prices reasonable, as are
~ apartments where rO0ms are hired
and meals ordered extra.
flrtrher circulars or Information can
hhd by addressing the president OF
ne National Council. Mrs. Fannie
humphreys CARNEY. 33s west nth
sloel. New York. or the corresponding
fstary. Mrs. Kate Waller barrett,
ID. c. We
amons the speakers ALREADY deter
mined upon for the International coun-
Miss Bates. octayia Williams,
Mihs Anthony. Susan H.,
hrn, neck. Maria Pendy,
Miss \. American,
Professor Damberger
airs uaffney. Frances Humphreys,
MMfs, Charlotte Perkins stetson,
alias hartain
AIRS q. w. Alden. and others.
rhcfe seems to be much question as
70 the relation OF the International
lunch ana the Congress OF Women
!" ne heid IN London, yet the relation
most simple. The International
,onncii. an organized body, holds It's
VulHnuennial or regular MN yearlx