Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-22
THE AMERICAN
WOMAN'S LEAGUE

An event of national Importance to
the American Woman's league is the
complimentary luncheon to be given
November 10 in every chapter house
in the United States, the hosts being
the pure food manufacturers of Amer
lea. e. G. Lewis, founder of the Amer
lean Woman's league. has issued a
general invitation to members to hold
this national luncheon on the same day
in every town.
Reservations have been made for
1000 guests for the Los Angeles chap
ter-the number to be increased If
necessary. Members desiring to at
tend are requested to send their names
and those of invited guests to 1882
West Forty-ninth street, before Octo-
Der 1, that full entertainment can be
provided which means a charming
social occasion on the chapter house
grounds and cooperation in the most
gigantic movement for the strict OBJ
servance of the pure food laws.
Guests at the house-warming from
all over the United states unanimously
affirm that the dedication ceremonies
here were the most beautiful ever wit
messed, particularly the christening or
the chapter house by Mrs. Lesley
Marion Carlisle and the unfurling of
the flag by Mrs. Lucy M. Smith,
Saturday nights promise to be de-
lightful social occasions, as talented
members are volunteering informal
programs of music and readings, but
most Of all it affords an opportunity
to members of becoming acquainted
and for the transaction of business not
possible during the week. The good
night song will be sung at O'Clock
sharp. that members may reach their
homes early for the beginning OF the
well-earned Sabbath rest.
instructions have been received from
headquarters urging members to trans
act all business through the Los An
eeles office, as it eventually means an
income for the maintenance of the
chapter house. 1t can be done person.
ally or by letter addressed to MISS
Jennie Van Allen, local representative,
1882 West Forty-ninth street. Inc
hours are from 8 to every day put
Saturday, when the chapter house Is
open from to 8, it being closed on
Sundays and legal holidays Inc chap-
ter house is reached by the Broadway
and Forty-eighth street car to st. An
drews place, one block south and
half block west.
All notices of the meetings will be
found in The Los Angeles Herald eV-
cry Sunday in section 3. Subscriptions
for The Herald can be sent to Mrs.
Dora SturgiS, who represents Inc t1er-
aid for the Los Angeles chapter. her
address is Majestic hotel phone Main
1902 or A1446.
The next meeting of the chapter Will
be held at Eastlake park Saturday
September 8, from to Z.
The following letter has been received
from Miss Constance Austin, local
representative of the Santa Barbara
chapter:
II regret deeply that cannot attend
the ceremony of laying the cornerstone
at Compton. 1 should be happy to
meet so many leaguers on such JOY
full occasion and am glad to TESTIFY TO
the faith that is in me in our glorious
league. On Friday evening we Will
have q very interesting meeting, at
which Senator Roseberry and Mayor
Lloyd will make addresses on the
league. Senator Roseberry's report
is particularly valuable, as he inves-
tigated the whole organization from a
legal and financial standpoint nd l
wish the members of Los Angeles
chapter could hear him. He shows,
too. a personal affection for Mr. Lewis,
which everyone must feel who has come
into close touch with him and which
he has the power of inspiring In those
who have only had his letters In the
Daily.
II think if 1 had been able to come
to Compton l should have spoken on
the text Read your Daily'-that is the
way to keep your life full of the hope,
inspiration and joy of this great move
ment"