The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-06-07
Clubs Ready for
District Meeting
PROGRAM INCLUDES SPLENDID
TALKS AND BEAUTIFUL MUSIC
AL NUMBERS IN FOUR SESSIONS.
HELD IN METH. CHURCH.
PUBLIC ASKED TO ASSIST CLUB
WOMEN IN GIVING VISITING
WOMEN A GOOD TIME.

Under the leadership of the District
President, Mrs. Will Curtis of Saint
James, a program of great interest
and of considerable value has been
arranged for the annual convention of
the Federated Clubs of the Second
Congressional District. This meeting
will be held in Redwood Falls We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday of this
week. Child Welfare and related sub
jects have been made the themes of
the various addresses to be given.
Wednesday evening the program
will feature talk by Mrs. Curtis who
will speak to the club women on Our,
Vision and Task. Mrs. J. A. Rounds,
president of the Federated Clubs Of the
State will speak on The Club Women
and The Community. Thursday aft
ernoon three addresses Of merit will
be given, the first by Clara Baldwin
who will talk on County Libraries
and Books for Rural Children. Miss
Extension Division and has a fund of
valuable information concerning the
work of libraries. The second adj
dress will be talk on Desirable Leg
islation for the Benefit of Rural chill
dren and the speaker will be Mrs.
Adella G. Duncan of Milroy, one of
the best authorities in the state on the
conditions and needs of rural schools.
Mrs. Holman of Mankato will give
short talk on Results of Club Work.
Thursday evening Mrs. David Simp-
son of Minneapolis will speak on Law
Observance and Our Youth, and DR..
A. w. Ross of Redwood Falls will
give discussion of the subject Religi-
Gus Training in the Public Schools.
1T is by the especial request of the
club women that DIR. Ross gives this
talk on subject very close to his
heart and his presentation of it is
awaited with considerable eagerness.
In addition TO the speaking program
several very splendid musical numbers
have been arranged for by Mrs. w.
B. Clement who has met with genial
cooperation from several of the visit
ing musical clubs. The vocal soloists
are Mrs. Anna Herbert Koehnle Of
Mankato, and Miss Grace Iverson,
Mrs. Gil. Grapp and Max R. H. Treu
of Redwood Falls. In addition to this
there will be selections by an octet of
local singers, and by trio consisting
of Mines Ward, Treu and Hillig Of
Redwood Falls. Miss Maude Peter
son will play an organ solo, Mrs. T.
O. Streissguth of New Ulm will give
a pianologue, Miss Irene Forster of
Springfield violin solo, and the high
school orchestra will open the We'd
nesday evening program by two selec-
tions.
The people of Redwood Falls and
vicinity are most cordially invited to
attend all sessions of this program
which will be given at the Methodist
Church. They are also asked by Mrs.
H. p Sanders, chairman of the Hos
tess Clubs, to be present at the re-
ception which will be held Immediate
ly following the Wednesday evening
evening program. 1t is greatly de-
sired by the club women of the city
that every resident shall feel himself
or herself in the position of host on
this ocassion and do everything possi-
BILE to make. the guests, visit here a
pleasant one. Automobile owners have
profered the use of their cars to take
the guests through Ramsey State Park
following the Park dinner Thursday,
to meet the trains, etc. and this
courtesy is very greatly appreciated
by the clubs which are responsible for
the entertainment of quests.