Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-18
LOCAL WOMEN
DELEGATES TO
Y. W. &. A. MEET
Thirteen VIII Go to Hot
Springs for National
Contention.

Thirteen people will represent Indian
apoIs at the seventh national biennial
convention Of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association at Hot Springs. Ark.
Eleven Of these will represent the city
association and two the Butler College
association. They will leave Wednesday
noon Delegates will gather at Hot
Springs from the city. town, county and
college associations of every State in thu
Union, April 20-27. Speakers from several
foreign countries are coming to America
specially to take part in the program.
The united convention Will be for
mally opened on the evening Of April 20
by Mrs Frederick Mackay Paist Of
Philadelphia, president Of the conven-
ton. Mrs NJ. 6. Thompson, president
CT the Hot Springs Young Women's
Christian Association, is to give the well
come from the hostess city followed by
greetings from the fraternal delegates.
DR.. NJ. Ashby Jones Of the Ponce de Leon
Avenue Baptist Church at Atlanta, Ca.
will deliver the opening inspirational
address A general resume of the work
of the Young Womens Christian Asso-
citation covering the past two years will
be given by Mrs. Robert E. Speer Of New
York, president Of the national board, and
Miss Mabel Crafty, ene general secre-
tary, in her address, Facing the Pres
emit" which will outline the place of the
Young Women's Christian Association
in a modern community life.
Miss A. Mande Royden, England's
noted woman preacher and leader of
women. will give a series of addresses on
the Christian Way of Life" This Sc
ries is designed to show how Christian
women should live in every relation-per-
fo iDfa
Miss Royden is the daughter of Sir
Thomas Royden. formerly Lord Mayor OF
Liverpool. She WIS educated at Chelten-
ham under Miss Dorothea Beale, one Of
the pioneers of higher education for
women, and at Lady Margaret Hall, OK
ford. At one time she was an extension
lecturer at Oxford University. She is
the only woman who has filed the pulpit
of the City Temple of London.
Internationalism. or the Business OF
Peace" has been divided into three sub
topics first, Between Nations" second.
Between Races" and third, In Our
workaday Life" Miss Anne Lamb, an
Anglo-India of Calcutta. a keen student
Of the paciist movement in India, will
introduce the East TO the West and in
terpret the Business of Peace Between
Nations" as seen from midas point OF
view. Countess Helen Goblet d'Alviella
of Brussels. Belgium, and Judge Flor
ence Z. Allen of Cleveland, the first WON
an judge Of a Court of Common Pleas
in the United States, Will interpret from
the angle Of their respective countries.
The second phase viii be handled L,y
Bishop Robert f. Jones Of New Orleans
and Mrs. Luke G. Johnson Of Atlanta, Ga.
Edward c. Lindeman of Greensboro, n.
c. professor of sociology in the North
Carolina College for Women, community
specialist, will talk on the Business OF
Peace in Our WOrkaday Life"
Miss Charlotte Niven of London. gen
eral secretary of the worlds committee
of the Young Women's Christian As
ISOLATION, is coming to introduce the reso-
luton adopted at the meeting of the
world committee at Champery which
pleads for world peace
The national student assembly is meet
ing for the first time as a regularly or
ganized legislative body for student poll
cies. Miss Emily Gordon of Wellesley
will open the assembly and preside until
a national president is elected. The main
business to come before the assembly
will be: The membership basis in stu
dent association, student industrial CO.
operation. student rural cooperation, and
the place Of the American student move
ment in the Worlds Student Christian
Federation.
On the afternoon of April "a the stu
dents, assisted by industrial delegates.
will preside and have entire charge of
the general convention. The speakers
will be Miss Goldie Green Of Detroit,
Miss Letta Perkins of Chicago, Miss
Dorothy Higgins of the University of
Kansas and Miss Florence Hoover of
Butler College. Miss Mildred WEIGH of
Boston University is chairman of the
executive committee Of the national stu
dent assembly. The program Of the
industrial assembly was chosen by the
girls themselves and Is confined to dis
cussions on Unemployment and Re
ligion."
The following are those who will rep
resent the city association: From the
board of directors, Mrs. Fred Hoke, Mrs.
W, c. Smith; from the general member
ship, Mrs. J. r. Barrett, Mrs. Edward
D. Evans. Mrs. C. P. Lesh; from the
secretarian staff, Miss Pearl Forsyth,
Miss Rose A Cresshull, Miss Alice S.
Newman; from the religious education
department, Miss Augusta Hiatt; from
the general education department, Mrs,
J. f. Hicks: from the industrial depart
ment, Miss Helen Guynn. Miss Florence
Hoover and Miss Calista Stevenson will
go as delegates from Butler College