Woman's enterprise., 1922-10-01
The T wenty- Third
Annual Convention

The twenty-third annual conventio,
tne Louisiana Federation of Women!
C!uos will be held in New Orleans
november eighth, ninth and tenth
Each federated club is entitled to g
representation of three voting dele.
gates including the president of the
s'uo or her alternate. 1t is hoped
snat the clubs will send not only their
1ull voting representation but that
many other club members will take
advantage Of the opportunity to meet
win women from every part of the
state and to hear and take part in
the discussions concerning the wom-
ems work.
The keynote Of the convention will
be Louisiana Clubwomen and Louis
lana Progress. AS voted at the last
annual meeting one whole day will be
given over to the Paent- Teacher
clubs and discussion of educational
problems.
Hotel Reservations.
Hotel reservations should be made
through Mrs. J. T. Benedict, $685.
Canal Street, New Orleans, chairman
Of headquarters and hotels. Special
rates have been made by the hotels
in New Orleans, as follows:
Grunewald Main Building, room
without bath-single 81, double SO.
Grunewald Main Building, room
with bath-single $3.50, double S..
Grunewald Annex-room without
bath-single $780, double 81.
Grunewald Annex, room with bath
single 81 to s6, double s. to So.
The Bienville, room without bath
single 81, double So; room with bath
single $3.50 to 81, double IS to Sc.
(Three persons in one room 81 'ad-
ditional charge to the charge for
two).
Monteleone and DeSoto hotels at
practically the same rate.
Headquarters.
The Grunewald Hotel will be head
quarters for the meetings. All ses-
sions Of the convention and commit
tee meetings will be held there.
Places for each meeting will be post
ed in the hotel on a bulletin board.
Meetings.
A meeting Of the federation board
will occupy the morning hours Of the
first day Of the convention, and no.
tices will be sent out to the board
members apprising them Of the mat
ters Of Importance that will be taken
up at that meeting. After the meet
ing there will be a luncheon for the
board members, and the afternoon
session will be devoted to the council
meeting. All officers, department
and division chairmen, chairmen OF
standing committees, district presi-
dents and presidents Of federated
clubs, are members Of the council.
All members Of the convention are
permitted to attend the council meet
ings. The main topic for discussion
at the council meeting will be the
extension of club influence in Louisi-
ana with special attention to the
Junior clubs, rural clubs and the con-
solidation Of rural clubs, and Parent
Teacher Associations.
On Thursday morning from nine to
ten the nominating committee will
meet, and there will be conference
Of district presidents and department
chairmen. and a conference of dis
trict press chairmen. The attention
Of the clubs is called to the provision
in the constitution which states that
"The nominating Committee shall
consist of one representative from
every federated club, said representa-
tive to be named on the committee by
the club"
Officers to be named this year are
first vice-president, recording secre
tary (the recording secretary elected
last year was to fiji an unexpiree
term), treasurer, and auditor.
The formal opening Of the conven
ton will take place Wednesday nigh
November eighth. The evening O.
November ninth will be presidents
night. Each Of the district president
will speak, and Mrs. Winter, Presi
dent Of the General Federation 0
Women's Clubs will also be on tn
Women's Clubs will also be on tn
program.