The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1901-11-23
Miss Helen Gould's appointment Ap'
proved by the Press.
From the 81. Louis Republic.

from tne 81. LOUIS hepuDhC
The selection of Miss Helen Gould az
member Of the Board Of Lady Mana.
gers Of the Worlds Fair Is regarded BY
the press OF the country as the most
popular step toward the success of the
great Exposition, II the newspaper ex-
pressions about her appointment indi-
cate the sentiment of the various states
In which her praises are being sung.
The Exposition management realizes
that everything that ia being written
sbout Miss Gould is the very best sort
of promotion for the fair. Here are
some Of the editorial comments about
the appointment:
The Columbus 70. Dispatch says
The Minneapolis Times expresses
n common sentiment when 1t says that
there is no honor possible TO be paid to
Miss Helen Gould which the American
people will not in indorse ~ proper.
The Federal Worlds Fair Commission
of st. Louis honored itself by appointing
Miss Gould on the Board of Woman
Managers.
The Minneapolis journal says
Helen G0uld's selection as woman
manager of the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition reflected credit on the direc
tors Of the Exposition, and Miss Gould 8
acceptance Of the place will please the
public. She Is the kind Of woman we
all admire. In some way Miss Gould,
among American women, may be- CON-
pared to Theodore Roosevelt among
American men, Both, with every
&a,u,,tutsa, a., ao,,,,ou,a.,,t a., Al ,,ntk
ing persist In doing things. Miss
Gould's generosity IT, providing for the
sick and wounded during the Spanish.
American war, her multitude OF other
good works, her good sense and true
womanly qualities have made her most
favorably known to the people. In her
various undertakings she has received
valuable experience and revealed bust
ness capacity. The fact that she has
accepted the position Is sufficient guar.
Anty that she will put her heart into the
work--that will insure It's success.
The Milford Mass. "Gazette
Miss Helen Gould will be president OF
the Board Of Lady Managers OF the st..
Louis Exposition. The management OF
the Fair Is to be congratulated on hay
ing secured her services.
Bangor (Me. News; The man.
agement OF the Louisiana Purchase Elk.
position IL TO DO congratulated upon the
acceptance by Miss Helen aould Of the
management OF the woman \ affairs OF
the Exposition. Miss Gould has the az.
ecutive ability, the industry, the good
will and the means 10 make her depart
ment more than It has ever been made
IN n worlds exposition. Besides, she Is
likely to take particularly sympathetic
interest IN the ST, Lonis enterprise be-
cause OF her large interests In that city,
and the great Gould railway system,
which has Its headquarters there.
Grand Rapids (Mich.) Herald 7,
Helen Gould has been made lady
manager OF the Louisiana Purchase Ex.
position, and the success OF the EXPOSE
tion will be assured II she will agree to
be there that all corners may see her.
Boise (Idaho) Statesman Miss
Helen Gould has accepted the appoint.
mcnt an lady manager OF the 81. Louis
Exposition This II, perhaps, the best
appointment yet made In connection
with the great enterprise.
Wichita 1(Kns, Eagle, Helen
could has accepted the place OF lady
manager OF the 81, Louis Exposition,
which means that that part OF the Ex-
position will be as good Nh II Is possible
10 make II.
Nation III Commercial The
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Com.
missioners chose we'll when they select.
ed Miss Helen uould NJ president Of the
Board Of Women Managers,
Carthage (Mo. Democrat The
st Louis Fair managers have made u
''ten strike In securing Miss Helen
Gonld to take charge Of the women \
affairs ut the Exposition, This makes
II certain that this feature Of the Fair
w'li he one OF unusual interest and i'm
portnncc.