Phoenix tribune., 1921-06-04
STATE MEETING OF
WoMEN's CLUBS WAS
VERY INTERESTING
CONTINUED from mage II

Grafton pledged itself to the support
Of education, equal accommodation and
facilities alike to all.
Mrs. Paris Tahron of Prescott,
spoke of conditions affecting colored
students who attend the Northern
Arizona Normal at Flagstaff. She
was qualified to speak on this matter
as no other woman present, having
had one daughter to graduate from
the school a few years ago and an
other who will finish her course in
August OF this year
Each guest present was asked to
make a few remarks. All responded
in few Wen chosen words that were
filled with encouragement. The ses-
sion was revelation to some who
were unacquainted with the work of
the Federation. The organization
pledged $10O as an educational fund
and will assist a member of the grad
uating class Of the Phoenix Union
high school to attend some college.
The evening session was given ov-
er to the rendition of a specially pre-
pared program. Rev NJ. Thompson,
pastor of the c. NJ. E. church made
the welcome address which was full
Of praise and encouragement. The
response by Mrs. Ada Jones was APP
propriate and contained many inter
esting thoughts. A reading by Mrs.
NJ. Thompson was well received as
also was an address by Miss Versie
Mickens, full account of which is Civ
en- elsewhere in this issue. Mrs. H.
a. Guild delivered a wonderful adl
dress on the subject; why We Should
Federate." Her argument was very
instructive and greatly enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Mickens sang solo that capti-
waited the audience and he received
thunderous applause.
Greetings were received from the
Tucson Spokesman, Mrs. Joana Snow
den Porter, Tucson Club, Flagstaff
Prescott Noglaes and Douglas. Fol
lowing the reading of the resolu-
tions, which appear in another col
umn in, this issue, the newly elected
officers We're introduced. Officers
elected were as follows:
President, Mrs. Lynn Ross Carter,
fourth term; 1st vice president, Mrs
Paris Tabron; End vice president,
Mrs. Ruby Jones, Recording Secretary
Mrs Nola Z. Hamilton; Assistant Re
cording Secretary, Mrs. A. Stewart;
Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. NJ A.
Rodgers; Treasurer, Mrs Elma
Scaggs; Auditor, Mrs. Jessie Green;
Chairman Executive Board. Mrs. l..
McPinion: Chaplin, Mrs. Marion No
BILE; Pariliamentarian, Mrs. A e.
Thompson: Chairman Ways and
Means Committee, Mrs. Lucille
Green; Organizer Mrs. NJ. Johnson;
Chairman Nominating Committee,
Mrs. Gussie Manning; Bylaws and
Constitution, Mrs. G. A. Owens;
Chairman Credential Committee, Mrs.
Alzora Taylor; Chairman Education
Committee, Mrs. Jessie James; Chair
man Arts and Crafts, Mrs. o. G. How
ard; Chairman Music, Mrs. Clarence
Lindsey, Jr; Chairman of Printing
Committe, Mrs. Jennie Lucas; Chair
man Transportation Committee, Mrs.
Wilburn Of Tucson; Chairman Civic
Committee, Mrs. Bell of Prescott;
Chairman Child Welfare Conference,
Mrs. S. L. White of Flagstaff; Chair
man Program Committee, Mrs. Clara
Hendrick Of .Nogales.
Following memebers appointed on
nominating committee Mrs. Ada
Jones of the Goldinol Club; Mrs. ia
cob Tull + PRESCOTT Mrs. Pope of
Flagstaff Mrs Harrington of Tucson;
Miss Vivian Strawhorn of the Sun
shine club Mrs. Jessie James Of the
Charity club; Mrs. Jennie Lucas of
the Progressive club.
It was unanimously agreed that the
merit annual meeting Of the Fedora
tion be held in Prescott, Arizona.