The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-09

| The Tribune presents today group
of the most interesting and intellectual
women in the state-the representative
women of the Utah State Federation,
whose meetings will be held in Provo
this week. This group does not include
all the brilliant women of the organiza-
ton by any means, bnt it may be fair
! ly said TO be representative in the
hroadest sense of the word Mrs. G.. n.
McMahon is the president of the State
federation and has been active in club
work for some years past. She has
corresponding secretary for the genesal
federation, and has filled all Of them
admirably. Mrs. c. f. Allen is pres,-
Cent Of the Mothers congress. and has,
since The organization Of the State fed
Grafton, been an active power IN club
work. Mrs. Hugh Park was the mother
of the Canyon Crest movement which
did so much through the federation and
through individuals for the good Of
homeless boys, before the work was
taken up by the public or in a public
way.
Mrs. Ledvard NJ, Bailey is now chair
man of the civic committee OF the fed
Grafton. having already served as head
of a similar section Of the Ladies Lit
erary club. Mrs. f. Hauxhurst is the
president of the Wasatch Literary cir
Icle, newer organization which has done
much along literary and a1truIstic lines
in the past three years. Miss Eta
Powers is the president Of the p. H. o.
society and is also principal of the Sum
ner school in this city. Mrs. George R.
Hancock has held the office Of director
OF the general federation from this
state, and has been valued member OF
various clubs Mrs. F.. w. Hyatt of Park
City IS vice ccpresidcnt of the State fed
Grafton. and as member Of the Athen.
aedm has been a power IN club work
there, Mrs, w. II. Bintz is chairman Of
the arts section of the Ladies Literary
club. Miss Lucille FRANKIE is the chair
man of the educational committee of
the State federation and also chairman
Of the transportation committee for the
1912 biennial. Mrs. w. r. Hutchinson
is the new president of the Ladies Lit
erarY club. and Mrs j. f. Cowan is now
corresponding secretary for the general
federation from this state.
Practically all arrangements are com
pIeted for the sixteenth annual couven-
tion TO be held on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday next. The meeting
promises TO he more filed with real
live interest than any of those held in
the past have been. and the programme
pICplIcu mas DStH IldQt OF SucD Il Nd
rled character as to draw the most in
tellectual and the most practical IN all
the clubs.
The women of Provo, always hospit
able and the best Of hostesscs. have
spared 10 pains to make the city real
convention city. and everything to pro-
vide for the comfort and the pleasure
of the members has been done. In com
piiance with the wishes of the pro-
t,a a1 e.,
and simple have been limited to an af
ternoon reception the first day, a musi
cal programme such as only Provo can
provide for the FIRST evening, and a
drive around the Garden City on
Thursday afternoon, in which the Provo
clubs will be assisted by the Provo
Commercial club. The remainder of
the meetings have been given over to
earnest work, and although much of
the routine business has been done
away with, there will be a great deal
Of real business well.
4 change is contemplated in the mat
ter of election, which would by all
precedent come another year, but which
will be held in order to make the reg
ular election hereafter come the same
wear as the biennial, The reason for
this is, obvious to club members-the
claim being that the new officers are
not sufficiently in touch with matters
of Importance TO he at their best in af
fairs pertaining to the general fedora.
ton. The present officers in case of
such an election will simply hold over
till the next regular election.
Each club in the organization Is en-
titled to two votes, one by the pres
ldent and one bv the delegate or alter
nate. The Salt Lake clubs Will be rep
resented as follows:
Ladies' Literary-Mrs. W. r. Hutchin-
son, president: Mrs. +. T.. Marcy. dele
P. r. o.-Miys Eta Power, president:
Mrs. John Reed, delegate; Mrs. William
Druehl, alternate,
Cieofan-Mrs f. T. Roberts. president:
Mrs Seldom Clawson, delegate; Mrs John
Y. Rich: alternate; Mrs. Rodney Badger
visitor
Woman s-Mrs Theodore Whitley. pres
ldent; Mrs. a, l.. Young. delegate; Mrs.
A. j. Johnson, alternate.
Press-Mrs. Hattie Jensen, president.
Mrs Lydia Alder. delegate, DR.. Ellis
Shipp. alternate.
Wasatch I.iterarv-Mrs E. H Hawx-
hurst. president; Mrs. a. s Zimmerman
Monday Nieht-Mrs. W. Fl. Tibbals,
president; Mrs Gould Blakely. delegate.
Bay Niew-Mrs. A. Y. Gibson. presi-
dent: Mrs. Grant Swan. delegate.
Seekers-Miss Nadora Greenwood. pres
ideut; Mrs. l.. MARCEL. delegate; Mrs. B.
B, Owen, alternate.
ColIeee-Mrs. +. o, Leatherwood, pres
ident; Mrs a. q. Campbell. delegate.
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