Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-16
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EAn$Andoor picnic at the$ComndArcial;
.at Devils Lake followed by
hsAltoxnobtle ride about that city
ndgsurrounding vicinity tonight, Will
ARK the close Of the second annual
Late convention OF the North Dakota
ustnessH and Professional Women's
u6sswhich%opened Al Devils LAkesnn
[e0ltesday morning. Mrs. Agnes Rex
seAthento the North Dakota club
GsfssMedora Knox, president&bf the
rAndAAFForks club, and MisSsM. Beat
- cAsSJohnstone, accompanie6s by the
fealzdelesatesS will return from Deyils
Miss Miss Rhinestone presided the
enanet "Wednesday night which was
ven by the Devils Lake club inssthe
fayeon hotel. "A splendid program
4lowed the banquet, and Miss Knox
y among those who responded.
here were oyers for 14Osguests,
hong them: Miss Lena Madestn Phil
sSofsNew York city. Misa Carrie
hmnnerund, president OF thsFsFaFgo
ubsIs MISS Medora Knox, president of
Grand Forks club, Mrs. verna
Eettch,s president OF the clubs at Dew
Lake, and Mrs.. Agnes n. Rex,
exte @pfesidentsS sSs. nc
Miss Lena Madesn Phillips, who
has founder and Is often called 'the
(rther"" OF the National Federation
Bustness and Professional Won
a. ssclubs, is e. guest, of prominence
7 the Devils Lake meeting.
In Miss Phillips address wednes-.
Rays eveiings she emphasized the ideals
vhichta she has set forth as 4. prece-
lent for tho business women Of:
kmertca--sCSEeatsr economic free
ON, more efficient work, and a more
orpplete service u the local COM;
nuntty, state Int ACCOMMODATIONS Phil
Pc 10 q forceful speaker and i Of
sSoGmon ability. Her pleaaing per-
pnAaty won for her many friends
raong the North Dakota business and
Professional women. &.
s% Business Session Wednesday,
k&Matters OF business were taken SupI
- both the morning and afternoon
sessions, Wednesday. Reports were
heard from the standing committees
hnd q nominating committee consist
ing OF one representative from each
fEfub was appointed. Miss Elizabeth
P'Gormans represented Grand Forks
a this committee.
Rev. Halfyard offered the invbca-
on. and addresses of Welcome were
filler OF the Commercial club Of
eeytlse Lake and Mrs. Nern veitch,
president of-the Devils Lake Business
knd Professional Women's club.
nd notwithstanding Response, Mrs.
Rex spoke Of the hearty welcome
Fhicha the Devils Lake club gave the
fisttfng delegates, upon their arrival
tuesday night, and lauded that club
or the splendid preparations made
kzsd thssSneed ola betterscn-opera-
ion, between the various Buginess
nd Professional Women's,clubs about
Ie stAte,Scentering this phase OF her
.hlkson the old maxim TN union there
b strenkfbh 80 s
Rev, HaaGarneld Walker delivered a
very nne address at the opening Of
the afternoon session., Wednesday.
apd there followed, an Informal bu1d-
were overland q number Of import
ant projects discussed. e. -.
| Round Table Today. ~
A round table discussion on prob:
3snssparticularly interesting tp.sibud.
hess and professional women was in
8nlged in today, and occupied the
kreAt part OF the morning session.
GNfss Cammertd Of Fargo, Miss Knox
Grand Forks, and Miss Debora
alks on these problems.
The election of officers is to bean
$ut4tanding feature this afternoon,
Ind remaining unfinished business
Wilt also be attended to. The Fedora
tor OF women's clubs at Devils Lake
will entertain the visitors at the In
t1oor picnic supper this afternoon 1t
$50 o'clock to be followed by an
= automobile, ride about the city and
old an out Of door picnic at the
krms home OF, Mrs. Clark Kelly, but
Rsr,rains OF Wednesday made this
hpo6aible.