The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-16


Work for Bedford county Will be
another early arrival. as VIII Mrs
c. e. Townsend OF Princess Anne.
third vtce-president OF the state
league; Mrs. ]. Fl. Whitner. Of
Roanoke county, fourth vice -presi-
dent OF the state league. chairman
of Rcd Cross and OF thrift for
Roanoke county, member OF the
woman's committee. council If de-
Tense: and Mrs Faith W. Morgan,
%. Hampton, win also reach Rich
usDnd in time to attend CHS mesting
Presidents OF local leagues at
tending the council meeting are;
Mrs. John NJ. Miles, president of
the Roanoke league, an active war
WORKER and row secretary of the
wornan's Chamber Of Com merce OF
Roanoke; Ms. George +, koont2,
president Of the Salem league Mrs.
John r. Blackwell, president OF the
Norfolk league other officers OF
the Norfolk league coming as dele
gates to the convention are Mrs
Lewis c. Mathews. first vice -presi-
DENT. also president of the House
wives league of Norfolk and Mrs
]. Leighton Hubbard. treasurer of the
Norfolk league Miss Lucinda
Terry, president of the Roanoke y
W. {. A, and chairman of Red
Gross canteen for Roanoke, will he
a rnerniter OF the delegation Gon3
hat city. y.-.
DR.. Kate waller Barrett, state
regent II. A. RS president Of lhe
National Florence Crittendee Mis-
sion, wiz attend as a deIc sate from
Alex aFssirSesga "a aa will be one Df the
speskers al the convention. Anothf
xpeaAser ygill ba airs, .Lahn 4. Meade,
president Of the Danfiff.% @ssaEl@.
chairman OF the Aveman'T commit
tee. War Savings Stamps for* Dan
vile. and members from DanXllic
m tho War History Comm issier..
Word il hoped for daily from
Miss Roberta Wexford, recording
secretary OF the state league, an
nouncinr her arrival in this coun-
Try after ar absence OF more than
y~Ay ssg tsrfesase4es ss.sasa So hes seSEed
WITH the Y VI. G. 4. Should Miss
wellfora reach home IN ,i,ae she'
WI be are IF The dcleTatts from
Tie university league.
A social feature Of tho convent
will be the reception tenders<l tts.'
speakers. delegates, ushers aGe
page. al the home cf AIRS ArNFtg
G. Jones. 205 West Franklin sire ae
from to 8 clock on Tis uRss,as,s
afternoon. ss
Mrs. Kate langley Kosher. acting
president OF thc Richmond league.
e In receipt -s sssr- -trvirasion fro,.4s.
the hoard -o4---...ss@t4ssss~ 81 tn.
Woman's club. extending the cour-
tesies OF the efi3b 1s )l1f. yIsTtins.
delegates "a thc suffrage conKeu
ton
There Will he Two h1siness session
OF the conEan44on ou Thursday at
-al
ny a pre-conVentiou Meeting 81 lii,
state executive council. \ primary
for the election of officers will H.
held on THURSDAY afternoon Ia Ace
followed by the election orr FridaS
The business session on FRIDAY
morning viii H. cludr the convention
proper. and Hiilv be followed ,ll
Friday afternoon e. A. nest c,suven- 2
ton meetins of- The % wiy elected (
Ttate board. The mass meeting. I
Thursday evening" and ali sessions,
except the two meetings Of the
state board VIII be open to the pub ]
he.
Mrs Raymond Brown. Of New /
York. will be the principal woman I
Upeaker at tho mass meeting. Mrs /
Rrwon is the fourth vice president !
nj the National American Woman j
period OF the war. director general !
Of the Woman's Overseas Hospitals. !
pEganfzcd, financed. manned" and /
equipped by the National Associa-f
don, the Virginia league consribut- .
ing its share to this war activity /
She has recently completed her
TASK OF administering hospital affairs
n Europe, Il difficult task, as the i
hospitals were under the French
war department, ana all negotis tions-
mad TO he carried on with the skill
tnd tact necessary in International
Enterprises. In her horizon bfuef
UNIFORM. Mrs. Brown will bring to
me convention a tone off theewor}d 7
war for democracy, white she de-
MYERS 10 II the message of strenu-
p0S leader Of democracy for
women. Mrs Brown will speak at
me mass meeting Thursday evening
IT $3.50 O'Clock. ts