Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

81 also want TO say TO all mothers
that paine's Celery Compound ~
splendid medicine for their children
be q part Of the evenings proceedings
The next morning at 10 o'clock, the
first executive meeting will be held
at the home Of the president, trokeh
Henni Forchhammer.
The meeting Of the second day, July
II, win convene In the parlors OF Fro
ken Rerup. who was one of the dele
gates to the London quinquennial
The same evening will witness a re-
ception 10 be held at the beautiful nome
Of Fru A. Mollers
On the 18th an excursion 10 Frederlks-
borg and Helsngor Is to be given the
delegates, and they are to be shown
through the grand castle Of kronbolg'
Certainly there il no lack of pleasant
work and delightful recreation In TINS
outline sent by the energetic ana loyal
Danish women,
The four women who have done most
In Denmark for the women of that
country in organizing and carrying lor-
ward the National Council work are
stll actively engaged in that cause
One of the founders Of the Danish
National Council as we'll as one OF the
foremost women in all educational de-
yelopment for women Is Froken Keirs-
tine Fredrikson. She was recording Sec
retary of the first International Council
held in Washington in 1883. She is a
woman OF strong personality, WIN q
quiet and dignified strength when
gives weight to all that she says or
does. She is still deeply Interested IN
council work,
Froken Helm Forchhammer is a
young woman with refined and spirit
ual personality, which, however, does
not prevent her from having great
force and energy. She Is president OF
the council at present and has acted
for some time as chairman OF the press
committee She was very busy ana
influential delegate to the great Lon
don session OF the International Coun'
ell in 1899. She is a recognized power
in all women's work in her beautiful
native land.
Froken Ida Fable Hansen was the
Arst president of the council, holding
that position from 1899 to 1900 She Is
the only woman member on the board
OF examination for the state and pri-
yate training college for Elementary
teachers. She IL woman OF broad Gull
ture and broad Views.
No ADLER nor more energetic woman
dwels beneath the Danish flag than
Fru Charlotte Norne, who Is cores
bonding secretary Of the council she
was one Of the founders Of the national
work and has done much TO make Il
the success and power II Is today ShI
is yivacious and bright, radiating good
cheer and hope with every word ant
look.
In the crisis which befell the Ameri'
can women In London these strong
true Danish women stood for republi
can principles and the defense OF TN
| right.
Mrs. May Wright sewall, president o.
| the International Council OF Women
sails from New York on the Kaiser
| Frederick der Crosse on June 20, to at
| tend the executive session OF the coun
Gill; which is to be held In Copenhagen
on the 10th and nth of July. Mrs
| Sewall anticipates some very import
ant work at this session, ana she VII
| have ample opportunity 10 demonstrate
| her superior executive force ana he
clear, American insight into the psychi
cal relation OF things; for be II know
that the European mind seems Amos
as incapable Of comprehending tru'
| republican principles, when II comes
| TO questions OF caste or class or socla
| relations, as was the most primitive
| lady who dwelt In a bow.r While he
| lord waged war with the Saracens. II
| addition 10 this there viii he the pre-
| llmnary preparations looking 10 IN
| coming gigantic Qulnquennnial In Der
| lin, In 1904. But Mrs. Sewall Is equa
10 her position and Its requirements
| and American womanhood can repos
| trustingly on her sagacity and pru
dence.
Mrs. William Tod Helmuth, whose re
cent loss has no nearly crushed her
as well as grieved the hearts Of he
hosts OF friends, sails for Europe OF
the 2lst Of June. Her presence at tn
executive meeting in Copenhagen woull
be boon to the United States, and
blessing TO all concerned; and effort
will be made to persuade her TO pa
aside her grief and resume. for a III
tie season at least, her active and i'm
portant work In the council.
The chairman of the press commit
the OF the international Council Of Wo
men, Mrs. Ida Hustled Harper, is q
busily engaged In completing her worl
that she finds 1t impossible to atten
the executive In Copenhagen
and heha. therefore appointed, as he
psSxy for that occasion, Mrs. Sus
Young Gates. chairman OF the pres
committee Of the National Council Q
Women. Mrs. Gates will go direct I
the home Of Mrs. May Wright Sewal
An whose company she will travel. pe
steamer Kaiser Frederick der Grass,
OF the North German Lloyd line, whic
departs from New York on June 2
their route being via southampton an
London.
Members Of the council and man
others will doubtless be interested !
the book which Mrs. Harper Is compl
ing so we quote from her bulletin IL
the current month:
MANY years ago Miss Susan Il. An
thony and Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stan
ION. our two greatest women, with In
finite pains and labor. collected and pu
into three volumes O complete hlstor
az the progress OF Womans Work dur
ing the century. But for them thes
most valuable records would have bee
lost as they do not exist In any othe
form. They brought the story down