St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-05-28
FULL PROGRAM
Annual Meeting of Vermont State
Federation of WOmen's Clubs
Opens June A.

gram for the 18th annual meeting of
the Vermont State Federation of
Women's clubs at the Grace Meth
odist church, St. Johnsbury, June 4,
and 6, by Invitation of the st.
Johnsbury Woman's club.
Wednesday Evening June 4th
Opening session: 700 to 500
presentation of credentials; 500,
formal opening; invocation, Rev.
Peter Black; organ solo, Miss Sar-
gent; addresses of welcome, Mrs.
Katherine Ide Gray, president of
St. Johnsbury Woman's Club; JOS
eph Fairbanks, president CONNER
cial Club; response, Mrs. Clarke G.
Fits, second vice president; greet
ings from guests; vocal solo, Mrs.
Don G. Stiles; report of public
health department, Mrs. George
Welch; report of legislative depart
ment, Mrs. George Smile; sum-
mary, The Meaning of Household
Economics, Prof Bertha Terrill,
Dean of Women, U. v. M; address,
Clean Air, Clean Water, Clean
Milk; What they mean to us and
what we can do to secure them,
Bingham H. Stone, M. D., M. S., di-
rector of State Laboratory of Hy-
giene, Prof of Pathology, College
of Medicine, President Vermont
State Medical Society; Vermont
Federation Song, words by Helen M.
Winslow.
Thursday, June 9TH
Morning: 800 to $50, presenta-
ton of credentials; $50, reports of
officers: recording, secretary, Mrs.
Frank j. Martin; corresponding Sec
retary, Mrs. Verne l.. Perkins;
treasurer, Mrs. j. B. Needham;
auditor, Mrs. George H. Smile;
general federation, secretary, Mrs.
Oliver G. Ashton; chairman Christ
mas Seal Com, Mrs. E. B. Smith;
chairman Scholarship Com, Mrs. w.
L. Wasson; Vermont Field Sec.,
General Fed. Endowment Fund, Mrs.
James B. Estee; report of College
Extension Lectures, Mrs. Clarke G.
Fits, second vice president; report
of General CounciI-Art, Mrs. Char
les H. Spooner, first vice president,
member of art committee, G. F. w.
c.; public health, Mrs. Oliver G.
Ashton, member public health de-
partment, G. F. w. c.; report of
Endowment Conference, Mrs. Robert
Smith Introduction of New Clubs;
report of Chairman Household Eco
nomics and Pure Food, Mrs. w. c.
Berry.
1885, Why Vermont Women
Should be Interested in Correct
Weights and Measures, Hugh H.
Henry, Commissioner of Weights
and Measures.
Ills: Report of Chairman So
cial and Industrial Conditions,
Mrs. Anna Hawkes. Putnam.
11.3O: The Education of The
Farmer, Prof. Joseph Hills, Dean of
the College of Agriculture, Univer-
sity of Vermont.
club presidents; reports of Education
Department, Miss Caroline S. Wood
ruff.
2.15. Medical Inspection in
the Schools, Alice E. Wakefield, M.
D.; report of Civics chairman, Mrs.
George T.. Chaffee; vocal solo, Miss
Brownell.
80. Address: Some Dangers
Which Threaten the American
Home, Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker,
president General Federation Wom-
ems clubs.
Reception at Elmwood, Home of
Prof. and Mrs. Fairbanks.
Friday, June 9th.
Morning, $50, reports of club
presidents; report of New England
Conference, Mrs. Anna Hawkes. Put
nam, third vice president; report of
Reciprocity Chairman, Mrs. Henry
Dutton; report of Art chairman,
Mrs. j. w. Titcomb.
1O.45. Address: Relationship
Between House and Grounds,
George P. Burns, Professor of
Botany, U. V. M; report of chair
man Conservation, Mrs. Bingham H.
Stone.
11.3O. Address: Conservation,
Mrs. Emmons Crocker, chairman
Conservation Department, General
Federation Women's Clubs.
Afternoon 1.3O sharp, report of
club presidents; report of Civil Ser
vice Chairman, Mrs. E. r. Camp
bell; report of Music Chairman,
Mrs. Austin D. Paige; report of Lit
erature and Library Department,
Mrs. Gilbert Davis; vocal solo, Miss
FoIlensby; report of committee on
Amendment, Mrs. Rebecca Fair
banks.
2.45. Address: The Way of
Progress, Charles H. Spooner, NJ A.,
LII. D., Pres. Norwich University;
report of Credential Committee;
Unfinished Business; New Business;
report of State President; report of
Nominating Committee, Mrs. J. D.
Brewster, chairman; election of Of
fcers; election of delegates to Bien-
NAL at Chicago; resolutions
Evening, 500, Selection violin
quartette, Marjorie Cramton, Mar
jorie French, Clayton Silsby, Allen
Hunter; address: Native Flowers
which need our care, illustrations,
Lumiere Colored Photography,
Prof. Henry F. Perkins, u. v. M;
vocal solo, Mrs. Brooks; address:
The Woman's Club as the Guardian