The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-14
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- He Programme Committee Of the
IN Washington State Federation Of
VN81j Womens Clubs has issued the
NJ following ~ their programme for
the convention which IL to be
held in this city June o. a and
MONDAY. Jpn.
hGess anS Of Board Of Directors 1t Rainier
TUESDAY. $50 A. n
Gail to Order.
Invocation -. Rev. A. l. Hutchinson ID.
Report Of Credentials Committee pe,
Rob Cab OF Delegates
Reading Of M.nuteR
Report OF Corresponding Secretary....-
......+..-...---..-.-.. Mrs.. Eva W. Cove
Report OF Auditor. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
.....-........... Mrs Grace b. Rooersson
Reports Of Standing and Special Commit
s:s sss :. m.-psper. limited 10 a,,~n min
utes each: speakers TO three minutes
each; discussions TO fifteen minutes
organ Selections ..... Mrs Howard Josiyn-
Ine hindergarten as Remedial Agency
...--.......-....-..-M Mrs Olive Norton.
Kindergarten Club Tacoma.
Discussion Led by Mira Harriet Ross
ksndsrKAr,en Phi'anthrop.c Society.
Manual Training and Household Econom
les In Our Public Schools.
.....-............. DR.. Ella J. Fifield.
Arequlpa Club. Tacoma
DISCUSSION. Led By Mrs. W. E. Hotties.
clionian Club, Seattle.
Vocal soio-Seiected Observation-Disclosures.
r.a i....,,....;-. Mrs G. A G. Rochester.
Educational Work OF Some State Federa-
tfon1-Ten minutes each:
Illinois .-.-.......-Miss Jessie Reeves,
Nineteenth Century Literary Club.
Seattle.
Massachusetts, .............
..-.-.-..-.-M Mrs. Nellie A. Kneelsna.
Ai.rurian CLUB Shelton.
Wisconsin. $3.50. Mrs c. E. Robinson.
/ 81. Heien's Club. Chehalis
| Piano Solo-Seiected ..... .......
...-.;..-..-; Mrs. John l.. Wilson.
Ladies Matinee Musicale. Spokane.
to 10 p. m.-Rscepuon TO Officers and
Delegates. at The Rainier-Grand.
Music by wasner's Orchestra.
WEDNESDAY. $50 A. II
| r 6 . m'nsa'I t EXCURSION.
Reports from Ciubs.-Ilmited to two min.
Rspor, Q. state Chairman Correspondents
g: f. w. c,..........Mrs Eva W. Cove.
Unfinished business.
=" p m.-Aus'e $500. b''erpe c nISm,..
! Eastern Washington in Early Days..
.....................M Miss Grace Isaacs.
Wonan's Reading Club. Waila Walla-
Mrs. Amy r g. Stacy.
Federation Song ST. Cecilia Club. Tacoma
2. m.-Piano Solo observation-disclosures
..-.................M Miss Olive Gilbert.
Ladies Matinee MuGcale. Spokane.
A Voice from Our First Governors Home
........Mrs; Ella Stevens Bingham.
Womans Club. Portland. Or.
Music-Selected ......St. Cecilia Club.
Tacoma.
A Character Sketch .......................
.-.-.-.......Mrs. Ella Higginsen.
New Whatcom
Music-vocal Selection ....................
:..-......... Ladies Musical Club. Tacoma
The Woman's Club Movement from q
Address by Prof. Franklin r. Gault.
First President Idaho State University
Organ and Piano .snsemhiel .................
Mrs. w. II. White. Mrs. James l.
THURSDAY. $50 A. NJ.
Roll Call
New Business
Election of OfficerS.
p. m.-Music Euterpe Club.
Tacoma.
- Mira Jennie F. white.
Cultus Club. Spokane.
Musse--vocai Ladies' ouartette.
Directed by Mrs. W. II, Whittiesey.
Hygsenic Housekeeping ....................
..................Mrs. Anna J. sheafe.
Fortnightly Club, Seattle.
Introduction OF New Officers.
closing song .......-.....-....... America"
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The Nineteenth Century Literary Club
was organised in December. 1895. at the
home Of Miss Francis Knapp on Queen
Anne Hin. A number OF representative
young women from different parts OF the
| city were present. several college graduates
among them. The name chosen for the
new organization was the Nineteenth
Century Literary Club" It's object being
the study OF nineteenth century n.era-
ture. Miss Knapp was unanimously choe-
en- president. her first term being so sue
cesssul that she was reelected the two
years following. Miss Knapp IL a welies-
| ley graduate and has recently written a
book. The Thllnke;s OF Southeastern
Alaska" As corresponding secretary OF
the State Federation, che has done most
efficient work
When the State Federation was ergan
ICED a, Tacoma. the Nineteenth Century
Club was enc OF the twen.y~fwo clubs rep
resented. II was the clubs privilege 60
(. ha the first TO entertain the state officers
OF the federation. when before the club
al! Its guests. Mrs Stacy read a paper on
Federation Ideals" which will long be
remembered. The woman who wants the
club" said Mrs Stacey. IS the woman the
club wants" Mrs. Baird. OF Everett, fol-
lowed with a talk on Club Ideals" Tha
same evening IN. club gave a reception,
=. the Queen Anne clubhouse I'm honor OF
Mrs Stacy and Mrs. psird Ssnce then
the club has followed this precedent hav-
ing one open meeting and one reception
each year.
Two years ago Dr. Garrett spoke before
the club on Darwin and Darwinisn"
yssr aga Mr. Csowea rea! a scholarly pa
ped on THE Tendencies of Modern Litter.
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