The New York herald., 1921-05-15
Convention to Open on June
10 and Continue for Three
Days


= will be turning their faces west
ward. with Salt Lake City the Mecca
of their journey. The object of their
trip will be the meeting of the Great
salt Lake Council, which viii begin
On June 10 and continue until June II.
Many of the delegates will 20 a little
early so as to be able to attend the
convention of the Intermountain Fed
Grafton. which win be held June IS
and IA.
While the women are planning TO
90 To the council for the purpose of
accommodating inspiration and informa-
tion regarding club and national af-
fars. yet as tourists they will not lose
sight OF the rare opportunities af-
forded by a trip TO Utah, with its
scenic grandeur where ''the lofty
peaks OF the Wasatch stand braced
against the sky" Daily drives TO the
nearby canyons will be a feature OF
the convention week.
Although the programme for the meet
ing has not been completed a number OF
intention OF being present and making
speeches. They viii include Mrs. Thomas
G. Winter. president OF the General Fed
eration of Women's Clubs: Mrs Percy
~ Pennybacker and Mrs. Philip North
Moore. past presidents of the General
Federation of women's Clubs Mrs. Ell
mer Blair, chairman OF the department
OF public welfare; Mrs. John ID. Sher-
man, chairman OF the department of ap-
n1.. stAvr t*fgtfAt,
archeolosist of the University of Arizona,
who will lecture upon the archaeology OF
the Cliff Dwellers, and Prof. Levi Edgar
Young of the University of Utah, who
will talk on The Idealism of the West
and It's Significance to the Nation
The general headquarters OF the coun-
Gil will be at the Hotel Utah. Committee
meetings also viii be held at the same
place. with the exception of the council
OF the presidents. which viii be held at
the Newhouse Hotel. All directors, Of
ficers and State presidents who intend
being present are requested to notify
Mrs. r. W. Senior. 1880 Indiana avenue.
Salt Lake City, first vice-chairman of the
local board. and the date of their arrival.
Mrs. Ralph L. Loughborough, so West
North Temple street. Salt Lake City, is
chairman Of the hotels committee and
will make reservations for any one de-
SlTlnS neT 10 90 so. Inc duLC<nOOlle
mittee will meet all delegates at the sta
tion and convey them to their hotels.
Among the events planned for the
week is an organ recital for visitors at
the Catholic Cathedral on Sunday after
rocn. June 12, at O'Clock, under the
auspices Of the Catholic Women's
League a reception at the state Capitol
on Tuesday evening. June IA. in honor of
guests of both the Intermountain Fedora
tion and the council. and daily organ
recitals at the Tabernacle at noon upon
the famous organ. Mrs. f. O. Leather
wood is president OF the Utah State Fed
Grafton.
The annual all day convention of the
Universal Sunshine Society was held at
the Hotel McAlpin on Tuesday with a
large attendance from city and neighbor-
ing States After the business of the
meeting. attention was called TO the fact
that the silver anniversary OF Sunshine
would be celebrated on January Is next
Among the other philanthropic activities
OF the society three schola rships were
pledged for industrial training for girls
in the South. Magistrate Jean Norris
spoke of her work among wayward girls
and related that so per cent. Of first Of
tenders were saved from lives of derra-
dation. Mr. j. Isaacson gave r. talk on
mt sic in big cities and its effect upon the
community. Mrs. p. Fl. Hall spoke OF
Fox Hills and its needs. The society
pledged its assistance and support
toward summer home for our boys
who sacrificed their strength and health
for their country A musical programme
was given by Mrs. Florence Otis and
Miss victorine Hayes. sopranos. and Mr..
Bergins. basso, accompanied by Mr.. A.
Augustine.
A pearl pendant. heart shaped. con-
tanning large ruby as its centre. was
presented by the Verdi Club to it's presi-
dent. Mrs. Florence Foster Jenkins. at
the dance OF the Silver SkylarlSs which
was given recently at the waldorf-As-
toria
The annual breakfast of the club was
given on Wednesday last Addresses
were made by St Clair Bayfield, and
Rowland Blackstone OF the "peburau'
company. Mrs. Lille c. Mayer and DR..
John Edward Oster, who gave an in
teresting address with notes on Verdi's
career as Senator of italy. Original
poems were recited by Bruce Adams
and Mrs. Herman Guillke Wotherspoon.
The musical part OF the programme
was rendered by Miss Margaret Marlboro
of the San Carlo Opera Company, VINO
was accompanied by Frederick Wander
pool. the composer, who was also a
guest OF honor, and whose songs Miss
Marlboro sang. Bohumii Sykora, cellist.
made hi debut in New York upon this
occasion. having only recently arrived
from Russia.
The New York Theatre Club will hold
its annual meeting and installation OF
officers on Tuesday afternoon at the
Hotel Astor The programme will he
entirely composed OF home talent. In
ciuding a recitation by Mrs Helen
Whitman Ritchie songs by Miss Sayde
Hefter, recitations by Miss Mildred
Holland and an illustrated lecture ON
"Gllmpses OF the orient by Mrs. Rob
crt Hamilton Rucker.
The annual outing OF the club this
year will be held at the Hotel Shell
burnc on June z.
The Iowa Society OF New York will
hold its annual spring festival and
dance on Saturday evening at the Hotel
Plaza. Miss Lillian Orr and Miss Leah
Lannamann are to present a programme
or songs. and Edgar r. Harlan curator
Of the Department of History OF the
state OF Iowa, win give an informal
talk on the influence OF New Workers.
who went to Iowa In pioneer days.
The New York Euphony Society. Mrs.
James y. Gormley. president closed its