The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-02-03
CLUB women CONFER
MEETING LAST ENENING-COM-
MITTEES APPOINTED TO PER
Feet BABY DAY PLANS.

The conference of club ladies Of
the town, which was held last even
ing at the Commercial club resulted
in a shaping of definite plans for
Baby day, on Wednesday of Baby
week. This day had been given to
the Welfare league to arrange for
and they deemed it wise to enlist the
aid Of all the clubs. The slogan
adopted is Save the Babies" The
high school gymnasium is to be the
scene of Baby day exhibits and tests
for prizes.
A program committee to have in
charge the general arrangements of
the day, was appointed, with Mrs. A..
f. Beaumont as chairman and Mes
danes Mease, May, Munro, Bieder-
staedt and Hartwich as members.
The publicity committee is headed
by Mrs. Frudenfeld, assisted by Mrs.
Alger and Mrs. j. II. Sullivan. This
committee has most important work
to do in gathering the citizens of the
county together for the purposes of
the day.
A finance committee, in charge Of
raising funds for the promotion of
the work of all the committees. is
headed by Mrs. Berther. aided by
Mesdames j. A. Johnson, Duncan
Mackay, Angie Williamson. Duncan
Ferguson, Willis Soule, A. j. Garner.
Ripe and Beaumont.
Badges, emblems and prizes were
put in charge of a group, of which
Mrs. w. l.. Thompson is chairman,
and Mesdames Seierson, Paul Koepp,
Fred Riley and Tyrrell are members.
A reception committee drawn from
all over the county will preside in re-
lays, assisting the visitors TO see and
enjoy all that is prepared for them on
Baby day. OF this committee Mrs.
Cochrane is chairman. Her assist
ants are Mrs. Della Stearns. Mrs.
Clayton Ball, Mrs. Bert Grow. Mrs.
Carr. Mrs. G. j.. Porter. Mrs. Olstad,
Mrs. r.. b. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Krug,
Mrs. Farmer. Mrs. MCGEE and Mrs.
John Elfert, of Madison; Mrs. A. j..
Harrington, of Wentworth; Mrs. Ed
O'Connell, of Orland; Mrs. Bernard
Wilson, of Clarno; Mrs. Chaplin, Of
Winfred: Mrs. Booth, of Ramona,
Mrs. Fred Schultz, of Junius; Mrs. A.
l.. Berther, of Chester, Mrs. Leo
Petsch, of Wentworth. Mrs. Gilbert
son. of Nunda, and Mrs. A. r. Bene-
dict, of Rutland.
The committee on judging and
testing is led by Mrs. T. A. Johnson,
with Mesdames Sutton and Reigstad
and Miss Small. This committee will
-aIl IL. $500 .rJ n1~-rTnsasr nf tho
city to their aid.
A committee on milk consists of
Mrs. Loren Anterior. chairman, Mes
DANES c. A. Wagner, Wilkinson. Ste
vens, Paul Brown, and Misses Neil
hurry and Erickson.
A large committee was chosen to
take charge Of the various booths
and exhibits, its members to be as
signed to such particular portions Of
the work as seems best to them in
conference. Mrs. X. II. Jones is
chairman, and the members of the
committee are Mesdames Hardwick,
Dee Stout. S%tensland. viii Rohrer,
Art Levee. Harry Smith, Sheldon, X.
S. Westaby, Aus. Sid Lee. Claude
McAdam, Turner, Frank Schueller.
Buechel, Keller, Earle Kelley, j. c.
Schultz, Blagen, Art Baldwin, Jas.
Robertson, III. j. Thompson, Knoeri
and Miss Morse.
A committee on general decoration
was assigned to Miss Louise Dawson,
chairman, with Mesdames Goldman
and Galloway and Miss Hansen to
assist.
The City Library.
A booth devoted TO displaying the
conditions and needs of our city Ii
brary will be in charge Of Mrs. G. ID.
Brown, chairman. with Mesdames
Tolles, C. w. Wood, John O'Donnell.
and Misses Katherine Davis and
Hope.
Conference of Chairmen.
A conference of the ehairmen of
these committees will be called, with
Miss Winters in charge, on a very
near date, possibly Saturday. An
nouncement will be made in the
papers.
Information on Progress.
A secretary from whom constant
information may be obtained as to
the progress or plans of any of the
committees at work has been appoint
ed, Mrs. Homer Hartwieh, who will
be glad TO answer inquiries at any
time.