Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-04
ONLY MEN WILL
ADDRESS CLUB
WOMEN At MEET
Annual Event of Jersey Fedora
ton at Asbury to Depart
from Precedent.

Attention of the New Jersey club
women is absorbed in the seventeenth
annual meeting Friday and Saturday
of next week of the New Jersey State
Federation of Women's Clubs at As
bury Park. Delegates from the various
organizations have already made ar
rangements for hotel accommodations,
and the early morning trains on Fri
day will see a large representation en-
route to the popular seashore resort.
A bulletin of information has been
issued for the State body by the Mu-
nicipal Bureau of Conventions and In
formation in Asbury Park. and for the
convenience of federation members a
bureau of information will be main
tanned in III First Methodist Church.
where the sessions are to be held.
A departure from the usual custom
of having a number of women among
the speakers has been made this year,
and only men will address the fedora
ton. The general subject as outlined
Is People" Policies Public Edu-
cation" 1.-The Press and Pleasures
Many Prominent Speakers.
Those who have been asked to speak
are Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Of New
York. on The Moral Power of the
Press" William IL. Allen, of the
Bureau of Municipal Research, New
York, on Public Education" Profess
sor Henry Turner Bailey, of Boston, on
THE Encouragement of Art in he
State" and the Rev. Adolph Roeder, of
Orange, on People and Policies of he
State of New Jersey" Rabbi Wise will
speak Friday morning and Professor
Bailey Saturday morning.
The federation has twelve depart
ments, each in charge of an officer Of
the State organization, with members
from the ranks of the clubs at large.
Saturday morning there will be a dis
cussion of subjects presented to presi-
dents and county chairmen on various
subjects. The election of officers will
be held Saturday morning., and much
interest centers around this important
event.
Musicale OIL Friday Night.
On Friday night a musicale and re-
ception will be held in Library Han,
followed by a reception, the musicale
program being in charge of Mrs. w.
Otto POLICEMAN, of Trenton, chairman OF
the music department of the federation.
The selections will be given by MEM
bers of the musical clubs Of the State.
Preceding the business sessions
choruses will be sung by the women of
the federation, opening with America"
Friday morning and THE Star Span
gled Banner' Saturday morning.
The accomplishments on the organ
will be played by Mrs. Bruce Keator.
The program committee is composed of
Mrs. John r. Schermerhorn, of East
orange, cnairman; mrs. GaIen j. Per
rett, of this city; Mrs. Edward Liv-
ingston, of Elizabeth, inc Mrs. Howard
c.. Warren. of Princeton.
The official ticket is as follows:
President-Mrs. Howard Crosby War
rem. Present Day Club, of Princeton.
Vice-President at Large-Mrs. Will
lam Townsend Ropes, All-Round Club.
of Montclair: MusicaI Club. of Mont
clair.
Ten vice-presidents (for districts)-
Tr.t Mr. aeur2, DurDln Cnenoweth,
the Reading Club. of Woodbury.; the
Civic League, of Woodbury.; second,
plncpf II. or | b.
of Riverton; Mrs. John V. Cowling.
Woman's Club, of Millville; third. DR..
Ella Prentiss Upham, Saturday Club.
of Asbury Park; fourth, Mrs. Hiram 10.
beats. Woman's Club, of Pennington;
fifth, Mrs. Florence Howe Hall, Mon
day Afternoon Club, of Plainfield: 81 tn,
Mrs. Jessie Stewart Crear, Woman's
Reading Club, OF Rutherford; Town
Improvement Association, of Ruther-
ford; Mrs. 7. Cummings Lucas, Mon
day Afternoon Club, of Passaic; sew
enth. Mrs. George F. King, Half-Hour
Reading Club, of Newark: Trave,ers'
Club, of Roseville; Contemporary Club,
of Newark; Joint Committee on Home
Economy; eighth, Mrs. ]. I. Kirkland,
Charlotte Emerson Brown Club, of
East Orange; ninth, Mrs. Brice Collard.
Jersey City Woman's Club, New Jer-
sey Division of the International Sun
shine Society; tenth. Mrs. Thomas B.
Stillman, Wfman's Club, of Hoboken.
| Recording Secrt tary-Mrs. John r.