The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-10-16
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(By Staff Correspondent. !,

Fargo, N. D.. Oct. 16.-W;th ro,o
,oax! oi the other cities bidding for The the
next meeting, the Indicators are ,ha.
Ine nght for the next meeting of tho
sederation of Women's clubs viii, hs
oetMeen Grand Forks and Fargo. The
ausseion ,r WIN come up tomorrow
morning. and Grand Forks proba HI"
VIII be successful in landing the nax.
meeting. '''e ne@s
owing to the fact that the fedora tion
was incorporated, 1t was necassar ~,
this morning to re-elect officers. Il
was out matter Of form to co,nniv
with the articles Of incorporatinn
elected. re-
The officers are:
=, Prestdent-Miss Minnie J. Neilson
Valley City. e'''ol'
Vice President at Larss-Mrz N
A. Baldwin. Fargo. -"'
recording Secretary-Mrs. s. A.
zimmerman. Valley City.
. corresponding s secretary-Mra H.
Treasurer Mrs. L. Rochtem.n
Williston. ''nan'
Auditor-Mrs. T. A. Boiden, James
Historian-Mrs. M. c. Budlone. Bis
marck. A,''-
Mrs Pennybacker Coming TONIGHT
Mrs Percy V. Pennybacker of AUS
I'm: I'm: Tex. president Of the General
rive in the city this evening and t.
night will address the gathering. She
VIII speak on Some Dangers Of Orr
American Home" Mrs Pennybacker
comes here from South Dakota, where
she has been attending to federation
matters, and she will be accompanied
by Mrs. Frank White.
At 6.45 O'clocL THE a~.-;.-
ception will be held at Ceres hall
agricultural college. for the visitors
Ihe federation tea will be given at
1880 o'clock in the same hall.
Mrs Rex Speaker.
one OF the features Of this morn
ing.s program was the paper on
of Grand Forks. Mrs. Rex SPOKE of of
the work done by the Women's Civic
club of Grand Forks, mentioning par
tlcularly the fly campaign, the junior
work and the other special features,
She urged that every civics club in
the state hold at least one program a
year for the bettering and furthering
of the work.
The session this morning was given
over entirely to the presentation Of
the reports of district vice presidents
and of the departments of work and
committees. The reports reviewed
the work done in the various sections
of the state.
Mrs. sprague Talks This Afternoon.
Mrs. f. A. Sprague of Grand Forks
this afternon has charge of the pro-
gram by the public health depart
ment. She delivered a short address
on Work Along Health Lines in
North Dakota" after which Prof. E.
F. Ladd spoke on Patent Medicines
and the Adulteration Of Foods"
The arts and crafts and the music
departments are to give their pro-
grams this afternoon.
Gain of Membership.
Another interesting report from the
secretary, Mrs. H. A.
Presler, showed a gain in membership
Of clubs from los to 1877, and in men,
bers from 2,271 to 2,671.
a special feature Of the afternoon
session yesterday was symposium
with six minute talks on "Co-Opera-
tion." The various state schools and
were represented by
speakers who showed how their par
with the woman's clubs.
Thirty per cent Of the women in
the Minnesota asylums are from the
rural districts" was the startling
statement made by Alex Karr Of VAL
ley City. The cure for these women
is simply thinking beautiful thoughts,
and making beautiful things and Mr..
Karr urges that these means be used
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