The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-29


Following. are the resolutions of the
Young WOmens Culture club Of
Olathe which formally launched the
boom of Mrs. Eustace II. Brown Of
that town, the present recording sec
rotary of the state federation of wo-
mems clubs, for president of the fed
Grafton
Mrs. Eustace H Brown, has been re
peatedly urged by members Of the
Second district and club women
throughout the entire state to become
a candidate for the presidency OF our
State Federation of Clubs and
Whereas We have known Mrs.
Brown intimately as valued member
Of the culture class of the S1gournean
club and as an earnest promoter of
civic and educational interests, and be-
Geve in her ability to I'LL the Office with
honor to her clubs. her district and
her state; and
Whereas, She has served for two
years as recording secretary and
member of the executive board of the
X F. w. C. and has proved her eff
dciency in the state work as well as
In the local; and
Whereas, This experience and ac-
quaintance with affairs render her pc
culiarly fitted to meet the RESPONSE
bilities of the Office we desire her to
I'LL; therefore,
Resolved, That we announce the
candidacy of Mrs. Eustace H. Brown
for the Office of the presidency of the
State Federation OF Woman's Clubs
Whereas, The western and central
portions of the state have held this
honor in the recent past; and
Whereas All experience proves q
fair distribution of honors and re-
sponsibilities to be conducive to the
welfare and stability of any Organiza-
ton; therefore,
Resolved. We ask the hearty sup
port of the entire state for our candi-
date from the Second district.
MRS. FRED S. PICKERING,
JESSIE A. PARKER, Sec'y.
MRS. J. ALL EVANS.
Committee from Young Women's
Culture Glass, Of Olathe, Kan.
Miss Daisy Hoffman of Enterprise.
who has been doing social settlement
work at Hull House, Chicago, for the
past few years, viii be in Topeka tor
the state federation meeting next
month. Miss Amelia HOfer Of Chi
cago, also from Hull House, will ac-
company her and be her guest. Miss
Hofer viii give an address, THE Spirit
evening meeting of the federation at
the Auditorium. Miss Hoffman, who
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. 3.
Hoffman of Enterprise and a native
Kansan, has nevertheless lived in kan
EaS very little She has been IN the
east attending school and engaged in
educational work for a number of
years and will meet many OF the
prominent Kansas club women for thu
first time on this occasion. She is "A
young woman of unusual Intellectual
attainment and Topeka women are
looking forward to her visit with
much interest. Miss Hoffman has
been engaged for a series of lectures a.
the Chautauqua assembly at ChaUtau-
qua, New York, this summer. Her
mother will spend part of the summer
with her in Chautauqua.
From the Abilene Reflector: Abb
lene club women are pleased TO note
that Mrs. May Belleville Brown of
Salina is a. candidate for president Of
the State Federation Of Clubs She is
a talented woman and writer of much
ability. She was president Of the
Fifth district federation two years.
The Salina clubs have endorsed her
heartily.
The Topeka federation. as hostess
fedora ton, will entertain the members
of the executive board of the state
federation and all those who take part
on the programme, at the annual
meeting here in May. Topeka women
more guests during the federation
meeting are asked to send their names
and the number of guests they viii
entertain to Mrs. Frank @. Bowen. 209
E4AAn avenue west. pendent LelC-
phone 922.
Among the distinguished visitors
who viii be in Topeka for the state
federation meeting are Mrs. c..
Churchill, president of the Colorado
federation; Miss Amelia H. HOfer of
Hull House, Chicago; Mrs. Scott, presi-
dent of the Oklahoma, federation: Mrs.
Sarah It. .. Robinson of Lawrence;
Mrs. Charles T.. Scott of lola: Mrs.
Lillian Pickering. Hays City; Mrs.
Frank Strong, Lawrence; Mrs. j. n.
WilkersOn. EmpOria; Mrs Alice ID.
Keyes Beloit; Miss Daisy Hoffman,
Chicago; Mrs. A. B. Asher. Lawrence;
Mrs. L. II. Thompson, Norton; Miss
Nettie Hamilton, Wichita; Miss Louise
Rowe, AtchisOn; Miss Myra Albaugh.
Kansas City. Kan; Mrs Tom COrdry,
Parsons; Mrs. W B. Atkinson. Par
sons; Mrs F. z. MunseH. HeringtOn:
Mrs. Genevieve Bright, Saiina; Mrs.
Halderman. Girard Mrs. Julia Perry,
Beloit, Mrs. r. T. Murdoch Wichita
Mrs. A. Gard, Lawrence; Miss Eva
Short, Kansas City. Kan; Mrs. H. c.
CulbertsOn, lola; Mrs Houston White
side, Hutchinson; Mrs. Thomas Hogan
and Miss LuCeHa B. Clark, Junction
City.
Out of town delegates to the state
federation meeting in May are urged to