The San Francisco call., 1906-04-09
Eulogy Pronounced
by DIR. Nieto and
DIR. VIM. RAIDER.
CLUBWOMENS
TESTIMONIAL
Loan Exhibition to
Take Place on
May Third.
PLANS FOR
BIENNIAL
By LAURA BRIDE POWERS.

Which everaowed the soul was passed away.
There deposited upon the silent shore
- memory. images and precious thoughts
That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed
such was the mighty thought that went
out into space. reaching every ear that
was rightly attuned. when the death Of
susan B. Anthony was announced TO a
conscious world.
And again was the thought revivihed.
when a call went out a week ago, for a
memorial service n honor OF the Illus
trious dead
The csH issued from the presidents of
the following clubs CT the city:
National Council OF Women, Local Council
a women. JeSish Council OF Women. Califor-
E-a Ecuai Suffrage Association. Equal Suffrage
-.esgue = san Francisco. Susan B. Anthony
.lub. California club Red Cross Society, Cen
sorosls club NoThers' club. Eastern star. So
-lE-v for ChTfstian Work and the Daughters or
IRE American Revolution
= harmony with the spirit OF the day
vas Palm Sunday chosen-a fit day TO do
honor 70 her whose life was fashioned
upon the lines OF justice and right laid
down by the Nszarene, whose earnest de-
voice she was from her earliest con-
scf1uSness:
The First Unitarian Church. the scene
of the memorial, WAS crowded 70 the
vsszibule with men and women, who had
come 10 lay a tribute OF love upon the
altar Of her memory
Presiding was Mrs. Mary S. Sperry,
c7airman % the committeeman incl
5eltslIy the warm personal friend OF the
lsmented leader
Dr. AIinors E. Kibbe. q leader IN the
California Club and in all suffrage or
gsnizati0ns. arranged the programme,
which in point OF truth and conscious
ness. has probably never been eQualed in
rF-.F -or
memorial service OF a woman
Thus ran the numbers:
Music organ The Palms Henry Bretheriek
Location Rev Bradford Lesvitt
ilErrodgctory remarks $500. Dr. Mclean
susaa B. Anthony IN War Zine -..-.-...-.
Bar-ie Hymn OF the Republic. .-.-.....---.
choir and Congregation CT First Unitarian
"A Tzisate from conegs wameH .....
'susan-B- Anthony, Humanitarian. .-------
---------..------.... Rev Dr.. J. Nieto
susan 3, Anthony TIE IEenaH',.
'77hat Susan 3 Anthony AccoEapiished,.
=-------- ---- ------.-- --.----.- Ms J. Y. Orr
Benealc1io-, - Mrs susan L. MiIls
To report in detail each eulogy-what
else could the life OF such woman be2-
would be needless iteration Suffice 1t TO
say that the seed she soved has rooted
harvest VIII ripeu in the fullness Of time
even as doth the little kernel OF wheat.
The death OF Susan 3. Anthony is but
the. birth of better understanding Of the
relationship OF men 10 women. and Of both
20 the nation. And that understanding is
al that stands today between women and
their right Of franchise, the Withholding Of
which is the one non-understsndable, IL
Iogical and un-American clause in the
constitution OF the United States
And such orati0ns as heard yesterday
can but. hasten the day OF amendment
The club discussions Of the day-after
TIE minor affairs OF local politics, which
are stupf5ly tame this year-relate to the
approaching Biennial. TO be held in ST.
Paul. MINI.
All the prsIininaries for the California
delegates are being looked after by the
newly elected State president, Mrs. Rob
ert P Hin Of Sonoma. who stands ready
20 answer ali intelligent inquiries.
But please be careful. friends, that your
Inquiries come under the caption OF
intelligent queries, as California hopes
20 send on 8 sane president TO the BIZ
enniaL As things stand now. there's not
q clearer headed woman, nor & cIeverer,
among the State officers But what 1900
fool questions would do to any intellect
Is appalling-so DO be careful.
Apropos Of the Biennial. Mrs. Sarah
Plart Decker-xhom we OF California
know as e Jlm-6andy Of q clubwoman
and coknmon-sense citizen-sends out the
foIcwing 'fiers" snent the great fore
gathering
w hat shall we wear at the BiennIal2
Tx takes so many fine clothes We cannot
afford to 90" etc. Now let US see. The
principal meetings Of the Biennial viii be
held IN the mornings. beginning Thurs
DAY, Nay 81. continuing Friday. Saturday.
Monday. Wednesday and Thursday The
sessions VIII open al $50 and close at 10
70 afternoon session viii be held. only
conferences. The evening sessions begin
"Wednesday, May %, continuing for seven
successive evenings. Sunday omitted. Six
morning sessions, for which the comfort
able silk or tailor dress is most appropri-
ase- as also for the afternoon conferences
and for the excursion day. Tuesday when
Minneapolis club women will be the hos
tesses- The evening meetings. house re-
ceptions, and even the grand reception