Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-05-02

CLUBS
OF VALLEY TO
MEET MAY 10Th.

Of Women's Clubs will hould their
semi-annual sessions at San Juan,
May 10th, at the San Juan Union
Church.
A reception room adjoining the
church, will be open to the ladies
of the Federation
The convention will be called to
order promptly at $50 a. m.
Following are the rules and regula
tions for Valley Federation meeting
To insure the pleasure and
comfort of all, ladies will remove
their hats before entering the con-
vention hall.
2 Members will be permitted to
enter convention hall while the meet
ing is in progress, provided strict
silence Is observed. but they shall
not pass through the hall to take
seats during an address, the reading
or discussion Of a paper or report.
or the rendering of a musical selec-
ton.
? A delegate or other voting
member shall not be privileged TO
vote until seated in the delegates
chair.
4 A delegate when wishing to Sc
cure the floor, shall rise, give her
name, the name Of the club she re-
presents. and her town.
Visitors are invited 20 take
part in discussions, subject to the
rules governing delegates.
In all business meetings, speak
ers shall be limited TO two minutes;
time shall be extended only by un-
animous consent of the house.
No member shall speak more
than twice to the same question, ex-
eept by unanimous consent.
8 All main motions shall be put
in writing and sent to the record
ing secretary
9 No resolution shall be intro
duced except by an accredited vot-
ing member.
Mrs. Ella Pomeroy, president Of
the Federation, who is still in the
North viii not be present at the
meeting in San Juan.
The Presidents cnair will be oc-
cupied by Mrs. +. NJ. Card Of Nc
Allen, Second Vice President; Mrs.
r. J. Gaines of San Juan, First Vice
President, asking to be relieved of
this duty on account Of being Presi-
dent of the Hostess Club.
Luncheon will be served at the
San Juan Hotel, only officers of the
Federation. accredited delegates and
Officers president and Recording
Secretary of clubs and guests,
Chose taking part of the programl
being eligible to the luncheon. Ar
rangements have been made with the
restaurants to serve visitors The
San Juan ladies will have tables in
the rear Of the church for those who
bring their lunch.
Clubs will please notify Mrs. r. j.
Gaines of San Juan as to the num-
Der of delegates and officers who
will attend. giving name, Creden-
tial cards can be procured from Mrs
G. c Fittz Of Mercedes.
Following is an outline of the pro-
gram for the day, the program COM
mittee being composed of Mrs H. b.
Wilmer Of Mercedes, chairman; Mrs.
]. X. Bull of Brownsville, Mrs. J. Il.
Challes of Haringen. Mrs. Jno-
Closner of Edinburg, and Mr.. c. ID.
Eppright Of Mission.
Morning Session 9:30 O'clock
America.
Invocation, DR.. j. w Miller. San
Juan.
Address Of welcome, Mrs. f. +.
Brooker. San Juan.
Response, Miss Mamie Mer Buck,
Mercedes.
Reports of officers.
Reports Of committees.
Unfinished business.
New business.
en- minute recess, ii-Su . -
Reports Of delegates limited to 3
minutes.
Adjournment 100 p. m.
Afternoon Session
Vocal quartet, San Juan.
Reading, Mercedes.
Address, characterization of the
Mexican" Prof Ed. r. Bentley, Nc
Allen.
Vocal music, Mission.
Address, "Home Economics"
State Extension Department.
Report Of Fifth District Meeting.
Mrs. r. +. Evans, Mercedes.
Vocal music, Harlingen.
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