The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-10-26
KANSAS CLUB NEWS
Matters of Interest to Women About the Doings of
the Kansas Clubs.

7 district federation meetings. the eXecu-
! tive board meetings and the dozens of
/ other meetings they are supposed TO
I attend Now. however. II Is no easy
I matter 10 secure free trauSpo rtatIoTl
/ and as the federation makes no pro-
+ vision for paying the expenses Of its
I chief executive officer. the money for
these purely Official excursions must
I come out of her own pocket This is
I decidedly unfair and no DOUBT action
7 viii be taken by the federation at it's
next meeting in May 10 make future
provision for the necessary travelling
/ expenses Of the president and to rein-
oUrse the present incumbent Mrs
EuStace H Brown of OIathe. who has
been travelling around 70 ChautauqUas
and the district fedeFations' annual
+ meetings all summer and fall There
Il usually surplus in the federation
treasury and If there Is not II Will be
necessary 10 raise the membership as
sesSmeut again for the fedora ton Will
certainly not expect its president TO be
put 10 so great an extra expense as is
now necessary for that officer to as
sumo Indeed If some provision is NOT
ma de for the presidents travelling ex-
pe1ses II viii be much more difficult TO
find candidate for the office in the
future than ever II has been in the
past
The Office Of president OF the fedora
ton i by no means a small undertake
ing and really the woman who is presi-
dent cant find time TO be much of any
thing else Besides attending all the
meetings, answering correspondence
and so forth she must edit the club
department. in the official club paper
The woman who gives I'D SO much OF
her time TO the federation has given
plenty most members of the Orzanfza-
ton will agree. and as the position IS
without financial remuneration 4 rrav-
cling expense account should at least
De provided for
The Seventh district federation Of
ans
nUaI meeting in Hutchinson October so.
81 and November / The sessions VIII
be held in the First Presbyterian
church The programme follows:
WEDNESDAY EVENING. O'CLOCK
Reception at public library. corner
W Main and Fifth streets
THURSDAY MORNING. 3 O'CLOCK
Pipe organ soIo-A Prayer Lemuens
Miss LeuOre Scott, Hutchinson
InvocatiOn-Dr- Hugh T Kerr. Hutch
son
Reading of Minutes
Report Of officers
Address OF welcome, Hon W. Y
Morgan. Hutchinson
Response Miss Maggie Nef. Harper.
HOME DEPARTMENT
Mrs. Bertha K. Haskins, Kingman.
chairman
Mazurka -Chopin-1Iiss Ada Collier,
Anthony
Mrs Theresa LaFUse, kfngman-
Discussion. led by Mrs c P sum
nerS Kin guan-
4 Little OF Everything-Nrs- Erie 8
Knowles Harper
Discussion. led by Mrs E A Palmer. |
kIrsman-
Pipe organ soIo-Sonata- GuiImant-
Miss Len5re Scott Hutchinson
THURSDAY AFTERNOON O'CLOCK
Vocal soIo-1Lrs- W NJ Connolly, 7
Parliamentary ProbIens-Mrs- Emma /
4 Fox, Detroit. author Of ParIiamen- I
tary Usage for WOuau's Clubs
DEPARTMENT OF PHILANTHROPY
Mrs Susanue Miller Peck, Sterling. I
chairman
TeIT--Miss Anne QugIey- Miss Mar
zaret Ebright-
Philanthropy in Daily Life-Mrs-
Alice 8 Glaze. Lyons
Practical Philanthropy Carrie
Y. HfgIey. Sterling
The Boy ProbIem-Rev- Chas- Gray
Miller. Sterling
Vocal solo-Miss Helen QufgIey, Ster-
ling
EVENING. O'CLOCK
DEPARTMENT OFLITERATURE
Mrs E H CRANBERRY Anthony.
chairman
vocal solo. sapphfc Od@Brahrns-
=
Is Modern American Fiction Whole
some Reading2-Mrs- Geo Mcmahon.
Anthony
VaIse BriIHante- Leybach-NIiss Ada
Collier
The Voice of the Spirit in American
roetry-Nrs- Cora G Lewis. kinsIey-
Vocal solo NiEnon-D' HardeIot-Mrs-
: C Puterbauzh Lyons
FRIDAY MORNING, O'CLOCK
Three minutes report Of clubs
Report OF credeutiaI committee.
Presidents message
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Mrs H W Hills. kInsIey- chairman
Thy NaUe-Aary knight WOod-Mrs-
II C Wright Anthony
The Attitude of the Club Women
towards the Public SchooI-bIrs F B.
ffne. kinsIey-
Schools OF China and Japan-Mrs-
fred Dumont Smith, EfnsIay.
Piano solo. hustle OF Sprfnz-Chris-
lar Siudtus-Nrs- Julia WoIIman. La
Rose
Our Experiments IN EduCatfoa-AIrs-
,athar1ne A Hoffman president Fifth .
District Federation Of Womaufs Clubs
PetiagDSu6S and Pareuts-Prof Rich
I'd R Rice. Hutchinson
Vocal SOIo-Nrs ". NJ Connolly
hutchinson
friday AFTERNOON. : O'CLOCK
Vocal soIo-Mtss Mamie Prigg- Hutch |
aSOu- ii
Benefits OF F-ederatiou-8Irs- Eustace
/ crown president Kansas Federation
Z We ulau'S Clubs
Miscellaneous business
Election OF officers
Report Of committee On resolutions