Evening journal., 1913-05-20
CLUB WOMEN OF STATE CROWD DOVER

organizations, as we'll as to indlvidu-
ais. and two petitions have been sent
to our Congressman and TO the chair
man OF the Ways and Means Com
mittee asking that a bill be present
ed making it unlawful to import the
plumage Of Wild birds for millinary
purposes
Eighty-nine letters have been writ
ten and four visits made to clubs in
behalf of the endowment fund, and
the secretary has the extreme pleas.
uro Of announcing that the whole APP
portionmcnt for Delaware. S40O. was
contributed In time to report the same
at the Council meeting, held in Wash
ington. the week beginning April %.
1913. Delaware stands number seven
in the Home Column" thanks TO
the generosity of the local club mem
bors In every club ia the State
Miss Beadenkopf's Report.
The report of Miss Grace Beaden-
kopf OF Wilmington, corresponding
secretary for the year was as fol-
lows.
"since the last report, May lG, 1912.
your corresponding secretary has
sent out AZ letters, 1909 postal cards
and 10 biennial reports. For this
meeting l25 invitations were printed
and 100 preliminary programs. or
these ma have been sent out. 20 pro-
grams and credentials; also n rcgu-
lar programs.
There have been no now clubs
added this year, the number still be-
ing H.
Greetings From Clubs.
This afternoon session was de-
voted TO the extending OF greetings
by the various clubs comprising the
Federation.
Representing the Dover Century
club Mrs C. W Fisher said in part:
According TO am old Tyrolcse legend.
"a bishop wishing to communicate
with tho outside world sought for
speedy messenger saying. let him
be as swift as the thought of woman.
This Federation Is the thought of
woman. a thought for the botterment
OF state. town and community The
Dover Century Club brings it page
to the scroll OF the years work in it's
respective lines of activities. We
number 175 and have had the usual
playtimes interviewer with the more
serious topics of the day
our noted speakers included Miss
Emily p Bissell, who opened our eyes
to Delaware art ia her "reminiscences
OF Howard Pyle; Mrs. Andrews. OF
Washington. who brought us inspira-
ton: Mrs Howard Warren, OF New
Jersey. who told as of Federation
work in our neighboring state. and DR..
Anna Shaw, who addressed us on
equal suffrage
"Our educational interests included
tho support OF the bill for the affiliated
college at Newark and our co-opera-
ton with the manual training depart
ment of the public high school A
successful arts and crafts exhibit and
sale was held In November Home
economies book talk and discussions
had their respective days.
kSonsiEd dseeto3 i-il7 cmfw yshr
On reciprocity day a pleasing pro.
gram was furnished by the ROM,
/ Table of Wyoming and Twentieth
/ Century Club of Smyrna Our clul
has contributed $50 to the endow
mont fund for the general federation
! Relieving that the Chautauqu;
stands for the highest ideals a com
niitoe has been successful In sccur
ING q Chauiauqua for week of June 9
The social service committee has in
spectcd factories and established play
siounds in the park back OF The post.
oficp and an Grounds pf white unf
colored schools, This movement has
been due TO the efforts Of Mrs Walter
Morris and the corporation Of MIR
Ncsscrsnth
Miss Bisscll on Social Service.
As chairman of the Social Service
Committee Miss Emily Bisscll this
morning reported as follows:
THE greatest work of the soc al
service committee this year has been
Continued on Page Eight.
TO all the world OF workers -aiI