Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-02-11

unib ii. forenoon and afternoon
y,.eo,s were we'll attended not
o.n w the delegates but by large
,,u.b,r Of pcollr in the city who are
,,.-h Interested ;H the work. The whole
conventions has been considered IL very
.,,..-,f.i .m hl the national officers
,,.sert. vnp expressed their pleasure at
,a. .re,, n.oaut of interest taken by
,r. ,.oule uG the State, which was cvinc-
9Th, ne fact that the charter member
.a.n OF 'h,~ organization is the largest
D.. $, Itc branch has ever had. over 1873
n,rl,f, lcuI represented at this first
i.,'.gr
The Morning Session
The nrr,4uc session WAS called to or
,., .tortl> after 1890 by Mrs. Milton +.
Igrc.rs. and the object of the meeting
= red. 'o sec # the delegates would vote
81. fern r STATE. branch of the national
ia.., l.e.nAr.s wcr. made in favor of
i by ,gr"rn;cude,;s Charles y. Perkins
&, Nat,ry.l}e II. IL. Stuart of Augusta,
HN N " Haynes &c Augusta and j.
n. W,.,h,y-rr of C"rinna.
Mr.. Kate p. Eilis
Mrs Kate l.. Fills VAS called upon as
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heJit! aad She spoke of the work done
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n, Arpl,att > n.c~saec from Dr. Young
.4yia, ;t.i s.e u.!.s with the plan ana
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v.ri ,ryetner .,Ia everybody IS Of he
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A.. v-4,.,. ,.,., Smith ,b.n ,e,d the
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r... ,,.,ir nam. and -, nor-od INA.
,.,,.o,, !. ,,,s hon
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r1t,r .,.era.s and par,nt-T.acher
,sso,,,,i.., l... fo,,,,d in Maine
,r,c u.,r- ,hc, in = short address
,g.I,,,,.l ,,. Maine branch to the ma
.,,,,.l .... ...z.,tion and spol<. of the
r.,,,,,. ~ ,b, uatiopa1 organization and
,ll; u.,f,r. xyorl,
urs ua,re thc,, road a constitution
..a l,.-I,o,s for aIoution hy the Maine
Ir,r., If ,,.,s voted ON motion of Prin-
.,,,ar \.l.,..1 ! Nixer T.. ac, on the adop-
f,cn nf rb.. constitution ana hv-laws as
abolo
,..r ,n, constitution and hv-1avs had
ts4, road ON ,uutjo,, Of Superintendent
,'bsr,a. Y p.rl.i,s tho, were adopted as
read with ,h.. ,v,a,,ion trot in the case
Of the NOMINATING, committee i, was made
,ensrd.,, ,,,o,, tb. action of the dele
es,as il, ,,,',,.l ,.,,,,a,,;on ,ssemhled
E,e,,;,, rs Officers
This WAS followed by the election of
officers. Mrs Smith reportins for the
committee, on nominations. and the Off
,e.s as recommended bv the nominating
committee wer. elected rs follows: Pres
den, Mrs n W Adams. Augusta: vice
PRESIDENT, u II stnar, Augusta. + $.
Rieker. Berwick. Mrs, Ethel Walters,
rajr,r,1 u Winchester corinna.
Mrs ". /. clark Saco: Mrs W. +.
-,.as >.... w.. a., ,,.,.,,. c.ooo.
Mrs. VIM Nurch,e Calais. Mrs J. A.
Niles. Kunfurd. Mrs ~ = Nicholas
Eastport. srcoudIrc secretary. Mrs. J. L.
I'can. Winslow. corresponding secretary.
Mrs W -. Hcrsev, Fairfield; treasurer
Mrs. L Kelley. Fairfield: auditor. Mel
SON Mixer. Watervillc directors, Mrs
Laura Richards. Gardner; Chas y Per-
h.nS, W1tcrville: Mrs. c. l.. Narney.
tasco. pr f. II. Bennett. Lubec; Mrs
Laura Y Thomson. Machias: Mrs. ].
+. Fahey, Carmel: Blaine $. Viles. Au-
Easta. Mrs =. \. Boothby. Waterville:
Es' Il \ Macdonald, Calais; Clarence
y Flood Bath; Mrs. :. Reed Allen.
Richmond ii. +. Plummer Lisbon Falls:
Mrs Fred T. Gibson, Machias, Mrs. Hugh
H. Hatch, Fairfeld Elton {. keene, w.
roland; Mrs. Dorothy Elliot. Skowhegan:
Mrs. Margaret Peabody. Richmond Mrs.
'" T. Emerson. Augusta: Mrs. Frank
Nancy. Gardiner, Mrs Al Henderson.