Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-14
THE CLUB WOMEN.
Annual Meeting, State Federation, at
Biddeford, the Present Week..
Interesting Program Arranged. Receo,ioo nv
Thursday Club. Wednesday Evenino

The annual meeting of the State Ead
| eratlon OF women tubs will be held
in Biddeford. next Wednesday ,rh,,.s
Jay and Friday. at Biddeford. bv the
, invitation of the Thursday Club Of thar
! city. The officers OF the Federation
members of standing committees. heads
| or departments. guests Of honor ,ba
president and one delegate of each CHM
| Will be entertained by the members ~
Thursday Club and their frienas 4
very large delegation has al,eodv ~
. ported and it promises to be m ~
usually large and successful sessj N
| The program arranged win no of
| great interest to the ladies. Weanes-
day evening. there will be a recantio,
IN National hall. by the Thursday Clrh
To officers. delegates and visitors Me
May Alden Ward of Boston. president
OF Inc MaSsa chuscttS Federation. Nre
Mary c. &. bradford of Denyer "a
ana Prof Henry Leland CHAPMAN az
BoWd"in College Will lie cuaets n
honof Of Tho Federation
The business session will commence
al " \. NJ. Thursday. and the first fora-
noon VIII be devoted to the presdant,s
address and reports of committees u.i+h
"tner business, Thursday afternoon
under the auspices Of the educational
department. an interesting progran,
viii be presented, the meeting helm.
conducted by Mrs. Frank =. Clark or
Portland chairman of the caucatio,,I
department.
The subjects. Thursday afternoon
are: Our Brains and How ia I-s.
Ilt y ''rhA
schools. Club Women ana civic In
Pr"Nrhent. There will ne a sympo-
SUM conducted by Miss Bickford of
lhddeford, subject: The Education
That Educates."
IN the evening. Thursday. Prof
chapman will lecture on Robert
Turns. ana there will be music en-
ufeiy Of Scotch nature.
Friday morning. there will be 4 short
business session. followed by papers.
Inc subjects are: Revival Of Arts ana
Crafts. Mrs. +. j. Thompson Of PORT |
land Needle ana Lace Work; Roy |
croft Work" Miss Alice Lord of Lew |
iston: 'Practical Forestry" Mrs. Hen !
rietta Rowe of Bangor. ORNAMENTAL
Forestry" Miss Louise Fl. cohurn oe
Skowhegan. The talks will be short. |
being limited to ~ minutes. ana many !
topics will be discussed.
Friday afternoon. there will be final
club reports ana unfinished business. /
Great credit is due Mrs. Helen d. Lord. I
president Of the Thursday Club. Mrs. /
Ella Jordan Mason and their efficient /
committees for the great work they
nav" done in preparation for the meet
ing. The delegate from Current Events
club Of Augusta. is Miss g. r. SAN
born.
New clubs have been admitted to
membership from Wilton. South Ber-
wick, Canton and Patten. The rail
road lines have granted one fare TOLD |
basis) and the steamboat lines half I
rates. Careful preparations have been
made by the Eiddeford tauies for the
comfort of those who come. both dele ]
gates and visitors. Circulars have been
sent out by Mrs. Anna Sargent Hunt
al Augusta, president of the Fedora
ton. regarding specific arrangements
with the propretors of hotels and
boarding establishments.
An exhibition Of choice specimens of
handiWork, under the supervision Of
the committee on art exhibition. will
BE- Of great interest to the club women. ;