Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06
FOR WELFARE OF THE CHILD
RE11M1NAR1Es FOR COMING
INTERNATIONAL GATHERING.
List of the Delegates Appointed by
the Several Governors of
States

In the preliminary preparations for the
international conference on the welfare Of
the child, which will take place. at the
forthcoming sessions of the National Con-
gress of Mothers, to be held from March
10 to March II, at the Metropolitan Me-
mortal nj. E. Church, corner of John
Marshall place and C. street northwest,
the governors of the several states and
territories were invited to select delegates
in order that the states, as such, might
have formal representation.
The list of the delegates appointed in
conformity with that request is thus
far composed of the following:
Alabama - Mrs. Goodwin, Robinson
Springs; Mrs. Peyton Bib and Mrs. A. P.
Tyson. Montgomery: Mrs. Sterling A.
Wood, Birmingham; Mrs. George w: Por-
ter, Florence; Mrs. J. G. Converse, Selma
Mrs. sgd Nj. Robbins, Mobile.
California - Miss Mary Ledyard, Los
Angeles.
Connecticut-Mrs. Edward Irving At
water. New Haven.
Colorado-Mrs Henry Hersey, Denver.
Idaho-Mrs. c. H. Singenfelter. Lewis
ton.
Iowa-Mrs Walter Brown. Des Moines.
Indiana-Mrs. Felix McWhirter. Miss
Alice Graydon. Mrs. Harry 8. New and
Mrs. Emma EckhCuse. Indianapolis.
Louisiana-Mrs. Frank DeGarmo. Shreve-
port; Mrs. VIII Foster, Shreveport.
Brookline.
Mssouri-Mrs. W. X. James. st. Joseph.
Montana-Mrs. r. ]. Walsh. Helena.
Mississippi-Mrs. R. B. Stapleton, Hat
tiesburg: Mrs; R. L. McLaurin vicks.
Mrs Chas. Thompson, Jackson.
Nebraska-Mrs. ]. N. Paul, ST. Paul;
Mrs. j. G. Alden. Aurora; Mrs. VIM.
Friend. Fremont; Mrs. w. H. Clemmons.
Fremont; Mrs. w. E. Page, Syracuse;
Edelman, Smithfield; Mrs. Frank War
ner, Syracuse; Mrs. Josephine Carroll.
South Omaha.
North Dakota-Mrs. Ida c. Young
Fargo.
New YOrk-MrS. David o. MearS AL
bany.
New Jersey-Mrs. Elizabeth V. Mansell.
Trenton; Mrs. w. L. Brown, East Orange
Mrs. Douglas Robinson, Overlook; Mrs.
Grover Cleveland, Princeton: DR.. Mary ].
Newark; Mrs Caroline Alexander, Ber-
nerSville.
Michigan-Mrs. ]. c. Burrows.
ohio-Nrs. William o. Thompson, CO.
lumbus.
Oregon-Mrs. E. B. ,ColweII, Portland.
Pennsylvania-Mrs. William T. Carter
Philadelphia; Mrs. George *. Johnson,
Philadelphia: Mrs. Isaac Clothier, Phiia!
delphia; Miss Mary Garrett, Philadelphia
Mrs p P. Lightner, Johnstown: Mrs.
Fannie Sax Long. Wilkesbarre: A.
NJ. Better Philadelphia; Owen ]. Rob
erts Philadelphia: Dr. Martin G. Brum-
baugh, Philadelphia.
South Dakota-Miss Alice Dougherty,
Yankton; Mrs Brian Billinghurst Pierre;
Mrs. r. F. Pettigrew, Sioux Falls: Mrs.
John II. Perry. Aberdeen; Mrs. w. G.
Lusk. Yankton: Mrs. Edward Mather,
Groton: Mrs. Alice Pickler, Foulkton.
West Virginia-Mrs. S. B. Elkins, Ell
kins: Mrs. n. B. Scott, Wheeling; Mrs.
George II. Peterkin. Wheeling; Mrs. NJ,
Rathbone. Parkersburg; Mrs. G. A. North
colt Huntington: Mrs. J. C. White. Nor
gantown: Mrs. +. p. Rucker. WEIGH: Mrs.
j. II. Strickiing, Sistersville; Mrs. A. B..
Fleming, Fairmont: Mrs. Remel H. Mer-
ril, Chaston; Mrs Guy r. c. Allen. Wheel
ing: Mrs. a. J. Elliott. Terra Alta Mrs.
James Roche. Charleston: Mrs William
M. O. Dawson. Charleston: Mrs. r. A.
Flesher. ST. Mary's.
Wyoming-Mrs. X B. Van Orsdel, Dis
trict Of Columbia Mrs. F. w. Mandell,
District of Columbia; Mrs. William
Sturgis. Flushing, N. Y; Mrs P. Q. Brew
ster, Cheyenne.