The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-12

-uE most interesting event in club
c;rcles at the present time Is the
annual meeting Of the state req
Grafton of Women S clubs, which
comse this wear OIL October IA, 10 and
,s in Brigham City The official train
will leave Tuesday morning at o CLOCK
over the Oregon Short Line, which has
Granted Il special fare for the conven-
ron. AS usual, the meeting of the ex-
eeutive board will be held on the train,
so that BY the time the meeting Is
called TO order the officers and directors
will have the business matters Wen In
hand
sented at this meeting are the addresses
of DR.. ID. +. Fox, the pastor OF the Call
fornia Avenue church in Chicago, who
sneaks two evenings on The Forces
That Win and ''What Constitutes
Masterpiece. Another interesting
sneaker will be Mrs. P. j. McHugh,
the president OF the Colorado state
federation, who comes from Denver
10 attend she essions and who Will
speak on Conservation. Still an
other speaker is to be DR.. L. g. Cow
ans who will tell OF Combining Forces
for Social Beiterment.
There will also be the usual presi-
dent 8 conference and free discussion
of many subjects. The music, which
has heen provided by the local commit
tee, is said TO be excellent. The usual
hospitality extended by the smaller
cities at state meetings Will be on hand
and the Brigham City women are max
ing notable success of the meeting.
There are TO be no formal society nf-
fairs. but get acquainted, reception |
will be "iven on the Second day,
The new yearbook of the federation,
which is now ON the press, Will be ready |
for distribution during the convention, |
and will be valuable compendium for |
The clubwomen OF the state, 1t forms |
as completed full club directory with |
4 ro>.er of the tlirLy seven clubs IN the |
state federation, report OF the WORK
OF the various standing committees and
the officers, and other data valuable in
the work OF the various clubs Besides
these. ii has foreword by Mrs. Philip |
Y. Moore. the nonresident. and another
BIZ Mrs. Percy Y. Pennybacker, the
present president. 1t has tributes to
Mrs Sarah S. Platt Decker and Mrs.
Owen Wister, two noted clubwomen
who have died recently. The book is
the work of Mrs L. o. Leatherwood,
Marcy and it represents the earnest
work of the past summer and the early
fall IN its compilation.
The Business Womens club which
was organized last spring, but suspend
ed its work during the summer months,
closed its charter membership last
Wednesday night with membership
list of 6ftv-siX business women. The
club was organized for the purpose of
getting i'll closer touch with one another
and the business interests represented.
It's constitution says:
"Gts object shah be closer union
and cooperation of the business women
of the city Of Salt Lake. to inaugurate
common interest and general knowl-
edge of the various vocaJlonS open to
women: to advance and encourage per-
sonal and individual efforts CONNER
cial and professional pursuits; to dis
tingaish between lawful and quasi-law-
full business; TO study intelligently and
to arouse interest in public utilities and
public affairs; TO gain the best possible
knowledge of efficient workmanship, to
lend aid to Jne enactment of sane, prac
tieal and honest laws. and to stand,
first, last and always for greater eff
cheney aud for the paralysis of all |
sDecies of graft and ipeficiency. 1t
shall be one Of the purposes of the
club to extend the work of the Y. w.
and efficiency
It's officers are: Mrs. Margaret Zane
Witcher, president; Miss Joanna
Sprague, vice president; Miss Grace
Bailey, secretary, ard Miss Poser,
treasurer. These, with four directors,
constitute its board of control. The
club will probably take up some line
of special study during the winter, hav-
ing brief talks by experts on various
kinds of business and business invest
ments The meetings are held monthly
in the Y. w. G.. A. rooms and are begun
with dinner, Sixtytwo enjoyed the
dinner together last Wednesday night.
This afternoon at 5 clock the Young
Women s Christian association will hold
its first vesper service for the season in
the association rooms on the sixth floor
of the Continental bank building. The
programme includes a soprano solo by
Miss Ada Ferguson; tenor solo by Fred
Graham; violin solo by Elmer Young,