The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-21
Morgan City Women
Hold High Offices In
|. F. W. E.
Proceedings Of the 18th An
nualMeeting Held At
Shreveport Last Week
mrs. Edith Brown Bale. }

(Mrs. Edith Brown BaiIe.)
The eighteenth annual meeting OF
the Louisiana Federation of Wom'
ems Clubs has closed after five
sessions of unusual value. Officers
were elected, changes made in con-
stitution and bylaws for better ser
vice and resolutions passed for dec
laration of service.
Officers elected were: President,
Mrs. Albert F. Storm of Morgan
City; second vice president, Mrs. W.
X. Henderson, ST., Shreveport; Cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Warren
B. Reed, Morgan City; Director,
Mrs. John Shuttleworth, Shreve-
port; first district president, Mrs.
J. p Morton, New Orleans; second
district president, Mrs. P. A. Pal
mer, New Orleans, Mrs. A. F.
Storm, Morgan City; sixth district
president, Mrs. H. w. Green, Ham
mond.
President Is Distinguished Woman
Mrs. Albert Florens Storm of
Morgan City, president-elect of the
Louisiana Federation of Women's
Clubs, is also president of the third
district, president Of the Civic Lea
que of Morgan City, having filled
this office since the organization of
the league four years ago. Mrs.
Storm is we'll known to the mem
bers of the Eastern Star, being
past grand matron Of that order. AS
a member of the Episcopal Church
sch is always an active worker and
is in charge Of the church choir.
Mrs. Storm is Daughter of the
American Revolution, of Dutch an
cestry, and a member of the Shreve-
port chapter of this city. It is
therefore, not surprising that Mrs.
Storm is also member of the Uni
ted Daughters of the Confederacy,
the daughter Of gallant father,
who came out of the war between
the states after being in AZ battles.
This brave fighter did not surrend-
er his sword, but broke it, threw
away the blade and brought home
the hilt.
She is also state member of the
national council of defense. A wom-
an of so many useful interests, Mrs.
Storm is ideal in breadth of equip
ment for the office conferred up
on her.
Mrs. Storm is the wife of a prom |
inent lumber dealer with interests !
in the neighborhood of Shreveport.
A pleasant interlude was afford
ed in the piano selections brilliant
~ executed by Mrs. David Norman
OF Patterson. La. BY request of the |
president, Mrs. Elinor Foster, Wis
itor from New York, but closely
identified with the upbuilding of
club life in Shreveport, was called
before the assemblage. Mrs. Foster
gave cordial greetings and compIi-
mented the convention on the SPLEEN
did grip shown in big things.
Want Vocation Training
The following resolutions were !
offered and accepted by the body
assembled: 4
4
Whereas, there exists a lament
able condition caused from lack of
for. life's work and
prevention of life's errors; there
fore, be it i,
Resolved, That we, as federated
,lub women in convention assem-
oled, do hereby pledge our person
Il aid in preparing the way for vo-
.ational training in our respective
II
ITO this we add our pledge of CO.
'peration to the Travellers Aid, !,
erving at all times as Big, Sisters !
o those who need announcement. Z
Resolved, further, To use every I
means to cultivate in each c
mans soul high sense of honor a
nd chivalry towards women and /
he recognition of the priceless val n
e of the white flower Of an I'M r
tained life"