The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-15
Presidents RECOMMENDATION.

| CITY, was filled by Mrs. W. s. Willis of
/ Heber City.
Presidents Recommendation.
President Mcmahon, at the morning
/ session. made many valuable recon-
! mendations, which, in part, We're:
/ THAT delegates and alternaJes be
! assigned to seats at the future meet
/ ings of the federation, according to
| cities, and the order 10 be determined
! by the board.
THAT ushers and pages be provided
for the federation meetings by the local
/ committee.
THAT all dues be paid before April
1 instead OF October 5.
| That since there was no year book,
/ the newspapers be requested TO print
| the full reports of the chairmen OF the
| standing committees, the paper giving
! the best report 10 receive orders 10
| send TO all OF the club women of the
| state. This will enable the citizens as
well as the clubs 10 know what is be
/ ing accomplished in the state.
THAT the travelling library be sent
/ 10 towns where the school Libraries are
closed in the summer"
Needed LegisIatiOn.
The items of needed legislation pre-
scented by Mrs. p. A. Simpkin were also
Of interest and generally indOrsed-
Mrs. S1mpklnS recommendations,
which were adopted as resolutions,
pledged the club women TO support any
amendments 10 the law looking 10 the
I =
and TO seek a statutory measure which
Will prohibit employers from compel
ing women wage-earners 10 work more
! than nine hours each day, or 81 hours
a week.
After a most exciting discussion OF
the biennial by Mrs l. NJ Bailey
Mrs. G. ". L. Dorsey and A. T.
McCanac, night message was
general federation president. The mes
/ sage ran thus: The Utah Federation,
in convention assembled, sends greet
I ings 10 Mrs. Moore, and also warmly
fndOrses the invitation that was taken
in May for the 1912 biennial signed,
Mrs. c. H. Mcmahon. president of the
! Titan Federation of WOmen's Clubs.
Resolutions Adopted.
| In conclusion OF the business part
/ OF the program, the committee on reso-
lutiOns submitted the following, which
were unanimously adopted.
| Whereas, the Federation of Women's
Clubs is the clearing house for club
ideas and generator of enthusiasm in
such great causes as public education,
public health, civil and social reforms,
/ art and industry. and in striving TO
| learn and help along these and other
lines, we appreciate all the good cheer
and assistance received from any
source.
Therefore, be it resolved: That we
/ thank the Commercial club OF Salt Lake
! City for the literature sent to the re-
cent biennial at Cincinnati, and later
! to all state presidents of federated
clubs That we thank c. V. WOrthing-
I ton for designing and making the flag
which accompanied the state delegation
/ to Cincinnati. That we tender our sin
cere thanks TO the press and its repre-
Isentatives Of salt Lake City and Provo
for the full and comprehensive reports
/ OF our meetings, and We also thank the
different railway companies for the
cOurteaies extended TO the clubs during
I the state federation at Provo. That we
/ feast Of good things provided. That
We gratefully recognize how much the
success and enjoyment OF the session
| of 1910 has depended upon the chair
men OF the local committees and their
efficient aids. That We join with the
local committees in expressing thanks
beautiful home for the reception ten
dered the visiting club women, and 20
all those who contributed the beautiful
flowers used in decorating the home
and also the convention hall That we
especially thank Professor Lund and
those who assisted him in furnishing
the fine music interpreted throughout
the program. as we'll as Tor the musical
entertainment That we thank the cit
liens OF Provo for the delightful auto
mobile drive around their city and TO
the many points OF interest, and Tor the
hOspitable homes that were opened for
our comfort. That we thank the Ma
sons and Knights of Pythias for the
use of their hall during the convention.
BE II Iurtner reSOiNeO- lndI ali me
energy and influence Of the club wOm-
en- composing the federation be directed
toward the securing, at the coming ses-
sion of the legislature, of an industrial
school for girls. under separate and
distinct management.
Mrs. q. W. 6. Dorsey, Salt Lake;
Mrs. Selden ]. ClawsOn, Salt Lake; Mrs.
NJ A Crawford, Manti; Mrs. Farley T.
Wright. ogden; Miss Josephine KEEL
lOgg, Provo"
Aud Lang Syne.
Miss Josephine Seaman of Ogden
lbly handled the book review on Ga
5rielle d'Annunzio's "GiOcOnda."
The local musical talent that has
been such A delightful feature OF the
weeks program, was emphasized by
the triumphs OF tks day. The violin
duet given by Emery Epperson and
Ralph Booth was particularly well eX-
ed as was also the piano duet by
Asel and Alma Nelson
The convention sang as their final
fort "Auld Lang Syne," and the fed
ration was adjourned. exactly on time.
The place OF the next meeting will
re determined at the first regular
Meeting OF the board, TO be held in
anuary in Salt Lake.