Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-25
plans for Biennial

n9HE Federation Bulletin for May
has the following anent the bien-
Il NAL that is to open IN Boston,
June %: A..
''There will be some men upon the
program and many women, there VIII
be music and excursions and social AZ
fairs. The biennial is not Tor the ois-
play of fine attire. it Is not to expioit
people. 1t is the coming together OF
earnest women from the north, SOUTH
east and west, who for one week at
least will forget local and sectional oe-
sires in the mightiest problems Whicn
concern the physical, the intellectual
and the spiritual welfare OF the natloh
to be-
Committee on convenlences
The Old Colony Trust company OF
Boston. the largest depositary or the
funds of the women's CLUBS IN new
England. will afford to visiting club
1voT,en the unusual accommodation of
banking facilities at the federation
headquarters in Symphony hall. Drafts
on New York or Boston, CASHIERS
checks or personal checks of reason
able amount will be cashed at a spe-
cial office at headquarters. A casnier
will be in attendance every day or the
convention from / to p. M, and, ciuo
women may thus avoid the necessity OF
special trips down town for funds. Per-
sonal checks will be cashed under the
following simple, but necessary, con-
ditions
First-That the club woman present.
ing the check shall have with her let
ter from her own home bank, stating
that she is a depositor in that bank,
in good standing, the letter to bear her
signature at the bottom of 1t and the
signature certified to be hers by the
bank.
Second-That the home bank advise
the Old Colony Trust company, -62
Temple place, Boston, Mass, that sucn
a letter has been issued by it-thfs let
ter also to bear her signature.
During other hours Of the day checks
may be cashed under the same con-
ditions at the Temple place branch of
the Old Colony Trust company.
Arrangements having been made with
the postal authorities for a substation
at Symphony hall during biennial week.
delegates, alternates and visiting club
women should have their mail adj
dressed to Symphony hall, Boston,
Mass. All kilograms and telephone
messages sent to Symphony hall dur
ing biennial week will receive prompt
attention.
Physicians and nurses will be In at
tendance in the restroom during the
hours of the convention.
Owing TO the fact that the week or
the biennial convention Is also the
week of commencement at Harvard
and other New England colleges 1t will
be necessary for delegates to engage
accommodations as early as possible.
Applications for accommodations
should be sent to the chairman of the
hotels committee, Mrs. Anna L. Bailey
10 Richardson street, Newton, Mass.
Orders for rooms convenient to SYM
phony hall will be filled by the joint
room registry of the South end house
and the Women's Educational and In
dustrial union. Endorsed by hotels
Prices from rs cents to
$3.50 per day. according TO location and
room. A limited number of rooms with
board at 50 a day up. Deposit 81 adj
vance payment required on engage
ment of room, to be refunded IL order Is
Cancelled before June IL. Postage
should accompany applications. Ad-
dress Room Registry, 264 Boylston
street. Boston, Mass.
Rates at hotels are from 81 per day
up to $3.50, European plan.