Arizona republican., 1912-01-27
FINAL WORK
 0F CONVENTION
Closing Session Is Full of Business. Delegates Were Loth to Leave Such Con genial Surroundings. Of ficerS elected.

The convention of the Arizona Fed cration of Women's clubs for the v.ar 1912 is history. The final ses- sion was held yesterday morning When the business was all finished and the president Mrs. NtWSom. ga zing over the audience of earnest women. announced that motion to adjourn was in order. no one moved or spoke for time. IL was a tense moment. finally broken by the chair man. who said it was evident that mo one wished to adjourn. The i'm cident was touching and indicative of the good feeling and harmony which has prevailed throughout the whole convention. The papers and addresses. the musical program. the Iuncheons together at the noon hour' aU have contributed to the general feeling of fraternal affiliation- AS Mrs. CoWles said in her address on "Wednesday evening. women are learning to put aside personal feel ings and do team work. The result is that they are growing to be a constantly increasing power with which to reckon
 Miss Sharlot Hall told the story of the state federation and also gave a summary of her work last summer in that part of the territory known as the Arizona Strip" that land Of the painted desert. the wandering In- dian. the herd of bison cached away in this lost corner of the world. 10 propagate it's kind. the Mormon fam lilies who keep to the customs of their fathers and live here unmolested. un- known to the world and equally un- knowing of its ways.
 A resolution WAS unanimously and most enthusiastically adopted by the convention that Governor-elect Hunt should be asked to keep Miss Hall in office as state historian.
 our Club House-How Acquired and Maintained-Its Influence in the Community" was discussed by Mrs <. W. French of Bisbee. Mrs. D. E. Heard of Phoenix and Mrs. F.. H. Meek of Prescott. Both the Mile High City and the City of the Plains have, built club houses this wear The house in which the federation met has just been completed by the Wom- ans club. and is valued at S20.ooo. and the lot on which the building stands was given 10 the club by Mrs. Dwight B. Heard, one of its most earnest and generous members.
 The summer half-holidny move lnent was thoroughly discussed by Mrs. Cowles of Los Angeles. Mrs. John E. Wright of Tucson, and Mrs ]. I. Krentz of Douglas.
 The officers of the federation for the year of 1912 are as follows:
 President-Dr Agnes Wallace Me Kee of Prescott.
 First Vice President-Mrs. Ancli Martin of Phoenix.
 Second Vice President-Mrs. Joseph Callisher of Douglas.
 Recording Secretary-Mrs. S- E. Empey of Yuma.
 Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. Ed vard Block Of Prescott
 Treasurer-Mrs. A. T. Hammonds of Globe.
 Auditor-Mrs Colin Cameron of Tucson.
 State Secretary of the General Federation-Mrs <. C. Newsom of Tucson.
 The next convention of the fedora ton will be held in Douglas in 1915
 A strong plea was made that the Arizona delegates to the biennial con ,antion of the General Federation. which meets the last week of June and the first week of July the com ing summer in San Francisco. be ln- structed to support Mrs. J. F. Cowles for the office of president of the General Federation.
 In the afternoon at o'clock the visiting clubwomen were taken about the valley in automobiles to the va rious points of interest. After very enjoyable ride they called at the beautiful home of the Heards' Casa Blanca" where they were re- galed with tea and light refreshments.
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