Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-02-22

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coming fall was cordially accepted, ant
the month OF October, with open dates
probably about the middle OF the month
was chosen for the meeting. A fedora.
l ti0na program committee was appointed
consisting Of Mrs McCluskky II Caring.
tom chairman; hndgM Mrs, strauss * yCas.
SETON and Miss Alice Paddock. OF James
town Tho board voted to ask az enter.
tanning hostesses only \ lodging and
breakfast. ia step considered by all ms
e%lnlhentlys fair sto the women proferfing
their hospitality at such 4 time, with
multltudinous other duties falling upon
them.
The leaf ledger system was adopted
for the accounts OF the treasurer, Mrs.
viek;' Of tCavaiier-a new oicer IN the
federation who was present and made
many friends.
THE question Of re-distrlcting the
clubs was brought up and it was decided
10 have Burlcigh, Kidder and Stlitsman
counties TO comprise the sixth district.
Committees were appointed as follows:
Observation-Disclosures NJ. Davis Fa.go,
Mrs. $. IT. Wolfe, Minot; Mrs. 9. 1.
Hutchinson, La Moure; Mrs. Ireland.
H%ankinson; Mrs. C. w. Harris, Bismarck.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Walter Reed. Armenia;
Mrs, G. W. Buttz, Devils Lake. Elec-
tion-Mrs. Robt. Clendenning. Wimble-
don: Mrs. DeMars. st. Thomas: Mrs.
Hunter Dickinson.
Additions to the, press committee, Of
which Mrs. Gushing is chairman, were
made In the persons OF the vice.mesidents
of all the districts, who will in turn ap-
point press representatives from the var
ious clubs for the purpose Of securing re
ports OF club proceedings to place in the
hands Of the chairman for distribution.
In the discussion following the report Of
Mrs. Cushing regarding a. state organ,
which will one day become not only 4
pleasure of the federation, it is believed
but q necessity, much favorable 'senti-3
ment was expressed toward such an end.
1t has been found that the space allotted
to North Dakota in the General Fedora
ton Magazine is insufficient for our.
full press purposes, even though repre-
sentation Should be maintained in the
national organ, serving to keep the work
Of the state federation In close touch
with that OF the general federation.
Heads Of other committees presented
reports Of an interesting nature. with
recommendations for the coming years
e%ndeavors. Mrs. Goss reported over 80 500.
raised toward the S., 900 goal Of the
Endowment Fund, and a desire has been
expressed by her committee and. Miss
Nelson that the. entire 81, 500 remaining
be raised during the coming year. Ac-
tive cooperation on the part Of the
clubs would make this quite possible and
upon acquisition of this fine working
capital, many cherished plans of the
state federation will at once be. put, into
execution.
was ably presented by Mrs. ]. II. Shep..
pcrd Of Fargo, chairman. The booklet
Suggestions. to Clubs gotten out by this
department has proven Il real help and
benefit to a. large number Of clubs, es-
peeially among those just starting, and
represents much work in it's compilation.
Above all, Miss Nelson urged union and
cooperation among city and country wo
men, much of it to be brought about and
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partmeht.
Miss Bascom outlined her plan for
the department of Home Economics. >and
ar cport, Of the Health department was
given. Professor Ladd is appreciative OF
the cooperation offered through this me-
dun with his health campaign, ana asks
that the question Of sanitation, slaughter
houses, bakeries and meat markets re.
the special attention Of the women
of the state.
Plans Of other departments were out
lined. and will be given fun publicity at
! later date. Under the gavel Of Miss
Nelson, work was expedited in the usual
manner inc the meetings were marked
with an enthusiasm which was glowing
with ardor.! And although Miss Nelson
at this meeting that she
would not be a candidate for reelection
N the Fan, there Is not a clubwoman
the state who will consent to such
withdrawal, should voice OF. hers he able
o prevent it. Miss NELSON'S work is so
charged with human sympathy and her
field If vision is SO broad that a second
term will dc, demanded for the ;fulfllment
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