The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-05
WOMAN { CLUB
IN BIC MEETING
OF THE YEAR
oFXwEHS FOE rHE 4NBUpJG YEAR
ELECTED AND MUCH oTEER HH-
Po1EAMr BUSINESS WAS
SRAHHACrHD.
DelaGAeos Hsctod TO- the DISTRICT Con
yont3pu oS tho Fedorutton OF
v WornAaB Gibbs to Be Hold April
10Th at NouudSv1lle.

Yesterday was an unusually busy day
for tho various departments Of the
Wonan's Club and one OF the most in
teresting meetings Of tho year was held.
officers for the coming year were elect
ed and the delegates for the district con-
vention OF the Federation Of Woman 8
C1uba, which will be held In Aoundsville
next week. were named.
Tho first department to meet was the
Drama League. which held It's monthly
book review luncheon at tho Hotel
Windsor at 1890 o'clock The Eyes Of
ASIA by Rudyard Aplipg. and Dark
People" by Ernest Poole. were review
ed BY Mrs. Walter Kelley. In her usual
Interesting manner.
Following this luncheon the annual
election OF officers for the Woman's
Club was held with Mrs z. F. Robert
con and Mrs. Edgar Boyd as the nomi-
mating committee. Mrs Julian Hearne
vii continue as president for next year.
and tho following women were elected
TO serve for two years: First vice pres
1dent. Mrs Walter Kelley: second vice
president. Mrs Dana TomInson: cor
responding secretary, Mrs. W. H. Metz
nor: secretary. Miss Buchannon: audi
tor, Mss Anna WASHER. and treasurer,
Mis- Celia Spcyer.
Per2ape the most interesting meet
ing Of all was tho general meeting Of
all tho various departments OF tho
woman's Club. which was held at 3
o'clock Tho chairman Of each depart
mcnt gave q ten-ninute talk In which
the accomplishments Of their depart
Tnents during the past year wcro 10
viewed The following women gave
their reports: MIS- ]. W. Bryan. Of tho
Civic department, spoke in most en-
Tightening manner on the work that has
been accomplished in the past year. es-
pecially during tho recent cleaner
Wheeling movement, In which the
women and Boy Scouts arranged to CO.
operate with the city officials for civic
betterment
Mrs John B. Garden Of the Current
Events; Mrs Walter Kelley Of the
Drama League and Mrs. C. j. Beck
man Of the Home Economics department.
gave interesting and complete addresses
on the work Of their particular depart
ments and It Is surprising the wonderful
amount Of work these Industrious wom-
en- has performed
Mrs. S. II. Noyes Of tho Music depart
nnent. concluded the chairmen's address
Is with a complete summary OF the
work thnt has been performed In such a
satisfactory manner by the ladies Of the
musical department
Tho following chairmcn OF the stand
ing committees Of the various depart
ments reviewed their years work: Mrs
John Mcclure. Mrs. r. NJ. Archer. Mrs
Don Merrtman. Mrs. Andrew Wilson.
Mrn- c. J. Proudfoot. Mrs. f. c. Ewing
Mrs A A. Wheat. MIS- W. H Metzner
Mrs. A W. Dowler. Mrs. D A. Taylor
and Mr1- Wheeler Bachman-
Delegates were then appointed TO at
tend tho district convention Of tho Fed
Grafton Of Woman's clubs. which will be
held In tho first Presbyterian church,
at Moundsvi11e. beginning April 10eh,
Mrs. George DeBolt Of Fairmont, Is the
state president and Mrs. Henry Ziili-
ken OF Wellsburg. is the first district
president The following women were
named as delegates: