Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-07
HONOR MAY FALL
TO LOCAL WOMAN
CLUB MEMBERS GATHER FOR
THREE DAYS SESSION
Mrs. Josiah Evans cowles Promi-
nently Mentioned for Presl-
dent Of the State
Federation 4


o'clock at Simpson auditorium for
three days session, continuing this
evening, Wednesday all day and even-
ing and Thursday all day and evening.
This is one of the annual events Of
the womcns clubs which calls,together
all the representative clubs of the
state, and within its generous confines
are. to be found the most talented and
brilliant of the club women.
on this occasion there will be an cleo
tion Of officers for the ensuing year.
Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles has been
mentioned as candidate for the office
of president of the federation and in
event of her election she will be the
second of the five presidents of the
federation who has been elected from
Los Angeles, Mrs. Robert ]. Burdette
capacity.
The program will include many in
teresting papers, and the routine work
of the federation will be varied with
many interesting events, such as recep-
tlons and excursions to various points
of interest
The local board who will have charge
Of the pleasure and comfort of the
guests includes the following officers
and committees:
Local board-President, Mrs. j. w.
Hendricks; vice presidents, Mrs. w. f.
Pleas, Mrs. S. S. Salisbury Mrs. II. e.
Brett; secretary, Mrs. F. r. Frost: cor
responding secretary, Mrs. j. S.
Thayer; treasurer Mrs. Will Egeloff;
auditors, Mrs. Berthold Baruch, Mrs.
N. X. Potter Mrs. T. w. Brown; ad
Nsory board Mrs. F. Il. Prior Mrs.
j. e. Cowles, Mrs. e. T. Pettigrew,
Mrs. A. S. c.. Forbes, Mrs oliver C.
Bryant.
Hospitality and introduction commit
tee-Mrs j. r. Fitzgerald, chairman;
Mrs. w. T. S. Hammond, Mrs. John
Kahn, Mrs. N. e. Rice, Mrs. George
Thresher, Mrs. B. F. Church. Mrs. B.
Il. Baumgardt, Mrs. David Llewellyn,
Mrs. e. II. Barmore, Mrs. William E.
McVay, Mrs. e. l.. Swain, Mrs. Harry
Booth, Mrs. G. P. Cotter, Mrs. E. P.
Kenney, Mrs. w. P. McFie, Mrs.
Charles Whitney, Mrs. Chester Thomp-
son, Mrs. Don Harrison, Mrs. j. *.
Wilson, Mrs. Ella Atkins, Mrs. w. G.
Eisenmeyer. Mrs. George, Misses Abbie
f. Doran, Letha Lewis, Marie Mullen,
Louise Bosbyshefl, Nellie oliver, Mrs.
Edwin Bird, Mrs. L. B. ]. Kimball,
Mrs e. e. Roby, Mrs. Rodenor.
Reception committee-Mrs. Steven
Hubbell, chairman; Mrs. Eugene Petit
grew. Mrs. A. S. C. Forbes.
Excursion commttee--Mrs. j. B.
owens, chairman; Mrs. o. H. Hubbard.
Press Committee-Mrs. Florence Col
Inns Porter, chairman; Mrs. Ella H.
Enderlein.
Hotel and transportation-Mrs F. G.
Crandall, chairman; Mrs. M. B. Pitl<in.
Mrs. r. w. Darby, Mrs F. w. Kane.
Mrs. C. p. Moody.
Informa tion-Mrs. George H. Wad-
leigh, chairman; Mrs f. E. Arnold,
Mrs. H. F. Carter. Miss Frances Clark,
Miss Adele Donovan. Mrs. j. A. Walls,
Mrs. S. A. Calkin Miss Harriet Muir
rhy, Miss Mary l.. Jones, Miss Alice
Percival.
Decoration-Mrs. NJ E. Robertson,
chairman; Mrs. Randall Hutchinson,
Mrs. Augusta Egehoff, Mrs. F. H.
Brooks, Mrs. Lewis Carlisle, Mrs. J. H.
Chapman, Mrs. f. c. Crary, Mrs.
Amelia Weir, Mrs James E. Mcneil,
Mrs. r. II. Whittlesy. Mrs. F. L. Allies,
Mrs. H. l.. Guthrie, Mrs. j. w. Fuller.
r. T. Sinclair, Misses Winifred Waite
and Augusta Lamb.
The program for today is as follows:
9:15-Committee on credentials will
receive delegates and distribute badges;
committee on nominations will be in
session.
10:Oo-Meeting of executive board.
103O-Council of executive board and
presidents of clubs.
Subjects for discussion-"What Can
the Clubs Do for Civil Service?' ''Will
a Four Days Session of Convention Be
Advisable?"
Special notice to club women-A
Shakespeare lesson class work under
the direction of Mrs. Kate Tupper
Galpin. president emeritus of the
Galpin Shakespeare club. will be held
from II to IL o'clock. All visitors will
be welcome to this class demonstratio
of how to study Shakespeare.
Music for opening and closing all
sessions furnished by local music com.
mittee. Mrs. w. ]. Scholl, chairman.
2;O0-"This mighty business will
brook no delay."-Henry ~. Call to |
order, Mrs. George Law Smith, presi-
dent; invocation, Mrs. Eliza Tupper
Wilkes; music; address of welcome,
Hon. Owen McAleer, mayor of Los An
geles; address of welcome, Mrs. j. w. |
Hendricks, chairman of local board c. |
r. w. c.; response, Mrs. George Law
Smith. president Of California Fedora |
tion of Women's Clubs; greetings Cen
eral Federation of Womens Clubs. Mrs.
Josiah Evans Cowles. California Con-
ereya Of Mothers and Child Sfudv cir