Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
DISTRICTS CHANGED.
Iowa Federation Of Women's
Clubs Decides to Change
Boundaries
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEET
Will Be In Session at tho Home Of
President Fletcher Until Saturday
Waterloo Women, Members of Com
mittees on Biennial Meet With tho
Executive Board.

| Executive Board.
The executive board Of the Iowa
| Federation of Women's Clubs met in
| joint session in this city today with
the members of the local board and
committees for the biennial, which is
| to be held next May at Waterloo. The
sessions were held at the home Of Mrs.
I. j. Fletcher, president of the fedora
tion. The board will be IN session until
Saturday, and after the, arrangements
for the biennial, which will be discuss
ed and formulated In company with the
Waterloo women today, the board will
go to work on the program, which will
be completed before adjournment is
| taken.
The most important action of the ex-
ecutive board today was the establish
| ing of new boundaries for the districts
OF the federation. At the September
| meeting of the board, held in this city
to conform with those recently adopt
ed by the State Bankers Association.
Prior to that, time, and now for that
matter, for the new boundaries were
not to go into effect until next May,
when the revision would be placed be-
fore the biennial. the districts have
been in accordance with the congress.
sional districts. While this is not sat
isfactory, In club work, 1t was found
that the new districts, as outlined at
the September meeting, would not
prove so either, for In some of the dis
tricts there were no strong club towns,
and that resulted in a weak district In
order to better equalize the strength
of the districts n redistricting of the
entire state will be recommended to
the biennial, as follows:
First--Lyon, Osceola, Sioux, O'Brien,
Plymouth, Cherokee.
Second-Dickinson, Emmett, Clay,
Palo Alto, Buena Vista, Pocahontas.
Third--Sac. Calhoun. Greene, Car
roll, Webster.
Fourth-Woodbury Ida, Monona,
Crawford, Harrison, Shelby, Audubon.
Observation-Disclosures, Cass. Mills,
Montgomery, Fremont, Page.
Sixth--Adams, Taylor, Union. Ring
gold, Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Wayne.
Seventh - Guthrie, Dallas, Adair,
Madison, Polk, Warren. Jasper, Mar
ion.
Eighth-winnebago, Kossuth, Han
cock, Humboldt, Wright, Hamilton.
Ninth--Worth, Mitchell, Cerro Cor
do, Floyd, Franklin, Butler.
Tenth--Hardin, Grundy, Marshall,
Story, Boone.
Eleventh = Howard, winneshiek,
Chickasaw, Bremen, Fayette,
Twelfth Allamakee Clayton, Black
hawk, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque.
Thirteenth - Tama, Benton, Linn,
Poweshiek, Iowa, johnson.
Fourteenth - jackson, Cedar, Clin-
ton, Scott, Muscatine.
Fifteenth - Mahaska, Keokuk, Mon
roe. Wapello, Davis, Van Buren,, APP
panoose.,
misunderstanding Louisa, JEFF
ferson, Henry, Des Moines Lee.
Committees are Revised.
To the executive board of the fedora
ton today revision of the local COM
mittees of Waterloo club women, for
the biennial. was announced. The
committees, as they now stand, are as
follows:
Local Board-Mrs. Ellen H. Brown,
chairman; Mrs. w. +. PARROT, secre-
tary; Mrs. ]. w. Krapfell, Mrs. e. L.
Johnson, DR.. Margaret Clark, and Mrs.
Matt Parrot.
Place Of Meeting-Mrs. j. w. Krap-
fell.
Finance-Mrs. II. M. Read.
Badges-Miss Eta Bankson.
Decorations-Mrs.G G. W. Nauman.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. e. l.. Johnson.
Entertainment-Mrs. j. C. Kicker.
Refreshments-Mrs. W. w. Miller.
Public Comfort-Mrs. F. G. Plat.
Printirg-Rev. Jones.
Transportation-Mrs T. G.. Taylor.
Hospitality-Mrs. ]. E. Bragdon.
Bureau of Information-Miss Mary
Egerton.
Pages and Ushers-Mrs. H. B. Hoxie.
Press-Mrs. d. N. Hurd, Cedar
Falls.
Music--Mrs. A. L. Ettinger.
Meals--Mrs. w. F. Eighmey.
Audubon-Mrs. H. F. Bloodgood
misunderstanding Emmons John
son.
Exhibits-Arts and crafts, Mrs. G. r.
Plat: library. Miss Lydia Human;
manual training, Mrs. c. O. Lamp
son.
No Evening Sessions.
During the stay of the members OF
the executive board in the city no even
ing sessions will be held. The Fletcher
home will be open each evening to the
ladies of the city, who may wish to
call upon the state officers.
At l o'clock this afternoon Mrs.
Fletcher was hostess to the officers of
the federation and the members of the
Waterloo committees at luncheon. This
evening at S the Hawthorne Club en-
tertained the visitors at tea at the
home of Mrs. e. r. Lay. The Lay home
was protusely decorated in daffodils,
and Misses Ruth Balch, Charlotte
Click. Lucille Willard and Ruth BATHS