Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-23
The Marietta Daily Leader.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2S. 1900.
MECCA.
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nent club topics will be discussed, ant
to which all delegates and club mem
bers are invited.
The following topics will be present
ed by special papers-each subjec
will be followed by open discussion:
a-Simplification of Programs.
b-Value of Discussion following
Papers-Oral Work.
c-The Small Club, a Stimulus t
Extension and the Growth of the Indi
vidual.
d-The Legitimate use of Addresses
by Public Lecturers and other non.
Members of Clubs.
e-value of knowledge of Parlia-
mentary Law.
f-Federation of Clubs by Counties
and Cities.
The new clubs Of the past year will
be presented to the Convention at the
Council meeting Wednesday after
noon. The President or other repre-
sentative of new club is requested to
report to the Corresponding Secretary
on Wednesday morning at the Bureau
of Information.
A Reception will be given at the
Elks' Club House on Wednesday eve
ming, October "a, from to II o'clock,
by the Woman's Centennial Associa-
tion and the Marietta Improvement
Association, to which invitations are
extended to all officers, speakers and
delegates of the Convention and to all
federated club members. Admission
by badge only.
The opening session of the Conven-
tion will be held Thursday morning
at 9 o'clock, in the Congregational
church.
1t was intended to visit Blennerhas-
sett island with our guests on We'd
nesday afternoon, but as the low
stage of water will not permit, 1t has
been arragned to take a trip up the
beautiful Muskingum.
The Thursday evening session will
be held at the Auditorium.
The sessions Friday morning and af-
ternoon will be held in the Congrega-
tional church.
The following reduction in railroad
fares is granted to all visitors to the
Convention. Each person must buy a
regular ticket to Marietta Zone way)
costing not less than seventyfve
cents, and secure a propely signed GER
tiffcate from the agent where such
ticket is purchased. The ticket Tor
the return journey will then be sold at
Marietta for one-third the regular fare
upon presentation of certificate signed
by the Corresponding Secretary of
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs, |
and by the special railroad agent at
the Convention. No rebate unless such |
certificate is presented.
Railroad certificates must be depos
fted at the Bureau of Information i'm
mediately upon arrival. The railroad
agent will be in attendance at the
Chapel of the Congregational church
Thursday and Friday to sign certifi-
Gates.
The following schedule was arrang-
ed by the T. & O. C. E. R. R. for the
special accommodation and comfort of
club women who attend the Marietta
Convention.
The Ohio Central Lines will run
parlor car on Train No. leaving To-
ledo at 7:10 a. m. through to Marietta,
Oct. 23 by special arrangement, con-
Meeting at
Galatea with B. & O. from Chicago
Attlca and Tifin.
Findlay, $40, with L. E & W., from
Sandusky, Fremont, Fostorla and Ar
cadia. With Big Four from Carey.
Dunkirk, Oil, with P. F. w. & c.,
from Crestline, Bucyrus, Upper Sand
usky, Van Vert and Lima
Kenton, $50, with Big Four from
Clyde, Tifin, Carey and
Forest.
Marysville, 1924, with Big Four
from Delaware.
Columbus, 1905, from Cleveland,
Berea, Grafton, Wellington, Shelby,
Vernon, Gallon, Edison, Delaware,
Piqua, Urbana, Dayton, Xenia, Lon
don, Fostoria, Marion and Bellevue
at Marietta at 4:3O p. m.
Train No. 10 leaving Toledo, with
sleeper, 11:40 p. m, through to Mari
eta, leaves Columbus at 7:35.
Passengers from Marion and Della
ware reach Columbus at a. m. via C.
S. & H. r. r.
From Cleveland, Shelby Vernon,
Delaware, Crestline and Gallon leave
Cleveland at 1886 a. m. reaching Co.
Iumbus at 7;1O a. m.
The T. & o. C. E. R. r. will run a
special train from Palos.
Each club is entitled to two dele
gates. Previous to the Convention,
.wo credential cards, two delegate
badges and several convention circu-
ars will be mailed to each club presi-
lent
AS soon as delegates are appointed
heir names should be sent to Miss