Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-01-11
w0MEN'S CLUB
Mid-Winter Session Will Be Held al
Dexter, Jan. q.
Mrs. Anna Sargent Hunt Of Augusta, Pfesiden
Issues Circular.

The mid-winter session of the Maine
Federation of Women's Clubs will be
held at Dexter, Jan. q. The delegates
will be entertained by the members OF
the Woman's Literary club of that
place. Mrs. Anna Sargent Hunt of this
city president of the Maine Federation,
has issued the following circular in re-
gard to the meeting.
NV Dear Madam President:
1 am happy to announce that, by the
kind invitation of the Woman's Liter
airy club Of Dexter, the tenth mid-win-
| ter meeting of the Maine Federation of
Women's clubs will be held in that
town, Jan. q, 1902. The days sessions
will open at $50 o'clock.
The board of directors will constitute
the voting body of this meeting. Sec
tions l., H., and III. CT article Ill, of our
constitution indicate the membership of
the board as follows: The executive
board (president, first vice-president,
recording and corresponding secre-
taries, and treasurer of the state feder-
atom, and the vice presidents of the
declarations, viz: the presidents of all
ii
club presidents, if unable to attend,
should be represented by their appoint
ees, who will be entitled to all the privi-
leges of the presidents.
Credentials signed by the secretary Of
each club, will be required at the open
| ing of the session. Let this fact not be
forgotten.
This board of directors, members of
standing and special committees, and
he: is CT departments are Offered free
en-, ertainment. Let names be sent at
or = to Mrs Bertha r. Brown, secre-
tary Woman's Literary club, Dexter,
for assignments.
All club members interested in the
work and plans of the federation are
cordially invited to be present as visit
| ors. They may secure board on appil-
cation to Mrs. Fannie f. Hale, Dexter.
The probable length of stay in town
| should be stated. These ladies wish to
be notified as soon as possible that re-
turn answers may be sent.
Since the business of the Federation
snnot receive due attention at the an
nual meeting the coming sessions Will
be devoted strictly to a careful con-
sideration of the same, hence no plan
has been made to warrant the announc-
ment of specially attractive features, IN
the belief that to those genuinely in
terested the work of the federation and
the making Of plans to advance its in
terests will furnish sufficient induce
Iments for attendance upon the meet
ings.
It is hoped that there may be large
attendance, for much good may DC
done, much inspiration gained, anc
much may be enjoyed in our mid-win-
ter meeting although the time Is SC
short compared with that of our annual
gatherings in the autumn.
The present of all club presidents
Tor their appointees, members OF stand
ling and special committees and heads
of departments is earnestly urged, ant
the assurance of a warm welcome u
4 all club members is given.
i Let us meet together in the spirit Of
heartfelt desire to further the interest!
of the organization we love and to in
augurate measures which will make !
a mower for good in the home, the city
1.-The State and the nation. If the one re
ceiying this letter is not now the clul
! president will she Immediately pass !
4 along to her successor? May l asl
, that it be read in the next meeting
your club?
The Maine Central railroad oner
. fares at the rate of three and one-hal
cents per mile one way which is equiva
Ilent to past favors Of one fare the roun
trip. old basis The Bangor & ARGOS
took railroad extends the courtesies
, one fare the round trip. Other line
] will grant the usual reductions.
t With the seasons greeting and bes
wishes for a successful years work t
i the club you represent. am faith
r fully yours,
Il Anna Sargent Hunt,
:, President Maine. Federation of We
al mems Clubs.