Bisbee daily review., 1920-04-04

ORGANIZED IN 1901
 The Arizona State Federation of Women's clubs was organized at a convention held for the purpose in Phoenix in 1901 The first convention was held in Prescott and two years later the third session was held in Bisbee. Mrs. A. J. McClatchie was the first president and is new the honorary president of the organiza- ton. Conventions have been held an nually since the inception and the election of officers is held biennially at the time of meeting. This year is election year.
 The Warren district has two of the baby members of the federation both of which have been added to the fam fly within a month They are the Business Girls club sponsored by tho Y w. c. A. and the Treble Clef club, a group devoted to the study of chor- al music under the direction of Charlotte Adams Gill. The federation now has four clubs in tho district. the Bisbee Woman's club and the Twentieth Century club in addition to those mentioned.
 At the invitation of the delegates sent by the Twentieth Century club to the convention held in Yuma last year, the federation was invited to Bisbee for this convention. Altho it is quite impossible to give an esti- mate of the number of visitors which fn ntf ing because of the inability to obtain accurate information from so large a number of clubs, 1t is assumed that more than a hundred women will come here for the event
 Excellent Program Provided
 A program of genuine attractive ness has been planned for the three day session which begins on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock in the Masonic Temple. Delegates will be registered at S:30 at the building. The call to order will be given by the state pres ident. Mrs. H. A. Guild of Phoenix. The Rev. Charles w. Harshman will give the invocation and addresses of welcome by the following are sched- uled: Jacob Erickson, Mayor of Bis bee; Thomas A. Egan, secretary of the Commercial club, w. J. Spauld- ing. representing the local lodge A. F. & A. NJ, and Mrs. William s. Brakefield, president of the Twen- tieth Century club. Mrs. Thomas ". Conner of Miami will respond, speak ing in behalf of the federation.
 "Berden Tales" by Clough Leighton for piano will be interpreted by Charlotte Adams Gill and Julia Blair of Bisbee following which will be the presidents address the apointins of special committees; reports of of ficers. partial report of the Creden- tials committee. and reports from the district federation and clubs.
 Mrs. c. II. Cureton. first vice presi- dent will preside at the afternoon ses- sion which opens at 1:15 o'clock. Mrs. Gilbert Maston will sing. giving the opening number and following will be minutes and club reports.
 The remainder of the ofternoon will be devoted to the work of the De partment of Art, Miss May Noble, chairman; the Department of Educa' ton, Mrs. Dixon. chairman: the De- partment of Conservation, Mrs K. w. Williams, chairman: the Department of Civics. Mrs. H. E. Cooper. chairman; and Junior Red Cross. Mrs. H. A. Kleugal. Two addresses. one "Wom- ans Place fin the New Democracy" by Mrs. Lemuel E. Quigg and "Wom- ans Duty as a Citizen" by E. J. Elan igan are included in this program.
 Reception Tuesday Evening
 The public reception will be held at the Country club on Tuesday eve ming at S.: 30 o'clock. This is open to any interested person. In the receiv- ing line will be Mrs. H. A. Guild. pres ident. Mrs. T. IT. Cureton, first vice president, Mrs. r. F.. 4. Kimball sec Ond vice president. Mrs. James S.. Garvin, recording secretary, Miss Jane Gregg. corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. IT. Hoover, treasurer. Mrs. IT. O. Hommand, auditor, Mrs. J. w. Smith. general field secretary and Mrs William s. Brakefield, president of