The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-02-01

last barring none, mot even the
IoYer.burde President, y4were the,
women, Of the, Congressional Union and
other societies fo. the protection Of
equal suffrage The announcer
that Governor 1lsst teid iff his message,
to- the legislature had recolninende
the ballot for onien. and that it had
been passed by both houses. was hail.
ed with acclaim. The won en- cannot
help feeling en- onrag ed over the; fact.
that the Governor OF three States
Tennessee. Rhode Island anu West
svirginia-haYei urged svot es. for women
in their latest addresses to- tho Slogis.
1iatures OF their resne ID I've states. The
women have also eceiyed many s,ate-
Ements from Con gressmen, since IT, be.
came known that The Yatlyocates Of
suffrage intended using the speech, oil.
CONGRESSMAN Bowtfl6E or oiiia Ms cam.
paigns ina erial. Twill DC, enieniljsred
4 that tCongr css1nan Bq@dlc,S probably
carried away by the! excl elncnts ii tiie
momen Il. made a rath her, nnfo animate.
speech on The floor Of The Io1lse tlur.
ing the recent ssilffrag es ID chat d. Els,
sremarks, as; spread on, the. GoiiRrossiorl.
Ealsrecorl were somewha iexpnrgatcd;
and many. 1 Dc the things Wi cii Were
Job ec Hpnables In his speech We're elm.
sipated Z. The women iof The Association
for Woman's Ssufrag a. 4 anpeaied ITO
Postmaster General ri rleson5f for 4. de.
Seision US to- wiiet her Tho: complete
speech could ID senf rough the inaii
and, used 90 cainpais iig mat crial iii 81.
der. TINT the country al large might
know Just what sind OF d speech had
been applaud "a by IN embers on the
lower foorl q this session OF Congress,
Since this fsct became known, they
have had n1sIier ods letters 81 denial
! from al oyer the country from Con-;
grcssnief who assured tho ladie that
ION their honor, they did not even
laugh. Asfnila 3et tnrs slipvo been re::
ceiyel rom Liners la ltlg HAT they
bad cong Mi. Bowdi Ia On his
5speecli: "a had been reiortetl at tho
I: The conversational Indies az cb,lt..
from 4 until o6k ut ono Of the.
largest recep iofs of! the winter. Social
bal, ahetse they lived. WIS Y ffes.
itoonel With snIii and "a decorate with
pink roses san.l ANS s Tie taai table
maj iig as ccpt M III eee' lafgcg ID i:
,ketS filed 3@ilhsIi Harm y roses, .and iTi.
nor appoili 1iifent ins pink b a eeti5n
oEth6S Nlarlho Band played during Stite
afteFnpoli and the! IL eption w6tlnd Slil,
In s;an. informal S:da "a. q Among The
Kostesse s SknoWii ID West " ffgiuiarss
were Mrs. ENeefy. wifcfof' congre ssmati
I NJ N, /. NeplSS Mr.. 1 Brown; wife Of Con-.
.grossnian W.k G. Bro WI Jr, nj issSS Tn.s
dele Hughes daughter OF Congress-
man HughcsT Of Huntington also as.
sisted. There were abontS1 1000 guests!
among whom Were Mrs. Thomas Z ii dr::.
shall. the Speaker; and Mrs. Chafnn
Clark, the; wives of3the caliine oifieials
and many members Of the Senate and
tho House, Aitisaddition Ito the $gtlosts
from llon.o official circles: !, 4 ~,
y Cabinet day this week I'D led one.
more official hostess; to tho list ofs those.
who received Calumet Place, y ne,
home Of Secretary and Mrs. Bryan was
sopencd for the first time; sinces Mrs.
.Rryan's Visit 10 thewesf,s Mrs. ,ilson,
wife of the Secretary. OF the nteriors
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