The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-11

md Indian Territory were divorced
She also stated that the " c. T. L.
leople work separately Mrs Nc.
5-.de disclaimed for Mrs. Conlar that
rsr ambition led TO the movement TO
withdraw
Mrs Ren0.e ala.n secured OBJ. foo.
ri read i-s,.uf o1s from Oh. Alter
ate Saturday Club a. Pau's valley
against secession
Mrs. J. J. De.ss Ol Duuanl maze g.
itIong speech In favor Of Withdrawing
She said the motives Of the secession
sts were not to raise war but TO pro
Get themselves II single statehood
riumphs." said she. the clubs can
20 marching back to the federation as
he gallant South did after the war OF
ccession and the clubs will give back
uore than they have taken away.
Mrs Eaken Of Madill came unin-
1ructeI and wanted 20 hear both
sides discussed. She told Of meeting
Mrs. Dennison in November and o.
being encouraged By the national
president in the move 70 secede. Mt
-aRn thought the movement prcma.
.lre.
Mrs Rails expressed regret that
Dc antisecessionists would not amli-
str with the convention and called f.r
the question.
The vote stood lI boz favor OF with
travail and against
The motion TO form q separate fed.
ration quickly carried
Tho committee on constitution was
made mp Of Mrs. Miller Mrs Adams
and Mrs Thompson
Mrs C0ulal was elected Federation
president. Mrs. Burris secretary Mrs
Henry wynnewool. FIRST vice. Mrs
Crank Wetumka. second vice; Mrs
Steele Muskogee. treasurer: Mrs.
De.ss Durant Federation secretary;
Miss scott HolIenyille. auditor: Mrs
Dowliug Atoha. CORE sponIing secre
tary.
The next meeting OF the Federation
will be held between October IS and
November 10 at Muskogee.
Two musical clubs, one at AtoKa
and tho other of Durant. had dele
gates present to ask o enter the fed
Grafton This win give the new fed
Grafton twelve clubs TO begin with
Delegates TO the ST. Louis biennial
convention were elected as follows.
Mrs Coulan. Atolia, Mrs. D.ass. pu
rant, Mrs. Hodges. Ada. Mrs. Wllaos
Eufaula; Mrs. Perry. Coalgate.
The three clubs IN ArImorc wl-
against secession. They held four
proxies against secession. TIshomin-
go and Pauls Valley sent one dele
gate each against secession. This
made nine votes against secession ha.
the clubs taken their seats in the con
yontion u was very plain that
the movement against withdrawal hac
been prosecuted with such energy as
the move 10 withdraw was, there
would today have been no Indian Ter.
.roy federation
Those opposed 10 secession tool
jut little interest. Their delegates
cid not c.me nor send their proxie
Mrs. RcnnIe of Pauls Valley was the
only visiting delegate opposed to Sc
cession. Mrs. Burris represented on
secession club at Tishomlngo and held
the proxy of an anti-secession club
This proxy was ruled out by the ere
ienHals committee.
The visiting club women to the city
were.
Mrs Mike Conlan, Atoka
Mrs Clara A. Mcbride. ltoks
Mrs e. Adams. Ato6t.
Mrs. J. H. Thompson C0algate.
Mrs. G. T. Rails, Atoka.
Miss Della McKennon. Clalgat.
Mrs d. VI. Miller At.'r
Miss Gladys f. Bridges Wetumka
Mrs. c o. Barton, Ada
Mrs. J. j. Diess ,Duraut.
Mrs j. 4 Hogan, Wynnewood.
Mrs A. G. Eakin, Madnl.
Mrs Zu'5 Burris Tishouingo.
COL. PETERS ON COTTON.