The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-09
9Th DISTRICT CLUBS
TO HOLD CONVENTION
AT LIBERTY ON MAY is

Federated clubs of the sixth dis
trict will hold their fifteenth annual
convention May 16 and IT in the First
Presbyterian church at Liberty.
Five clubs of this city with a total
membership of about 500 are sending
delegates. They include the Woman's
club, the Athenaea society, the Current
Events club, the Aftermath club and
the Progressive Literary society.
Many clubwomen not serving as dele
gates will go to Liberty from here to-
attend the programs, it is said.
Mrs. Robert Thurston and Mrs. M.
c. Shissler as delegates and Mrs. w.
L. Misener as alternate have been ap
pointed by the Progressive Literary
society. The Current Events club will
be represented by Mrs. Mauna Green
and Mrs. Laura Burgess and the After
math by Miss Alice Norman and Miss
Mary A. Stubs. The Woman's club
and the Athenaea society have not
announced delegates yet.
Included on the program is an adj
dress by DR.. S. E. Smith, of East
haven, at the closing session, Wednes-
day afternoon, May IT. Mrs. De-
marchus Brown, of Indianapolis, one
of the most popular and entertaining
speakers in the state, will speak Tues
day evening, her subject being "Veni-
zelos and the Greek Situation" DR..
Smith is to deal chiefly with the Riley
Memorial home for crippled children,
in his address. Mrs. Richard Lieber,
of indianapolis, and DR.. j. G. Royse,
member of the state board of health,
are to be speakers, their appearance
on the program being an addition
made after the programs were printed.
An Indiana Women's council on So
cial Hygiene was recently organized
and it is about this and the part the
clubs can take in this work that they
will tell.
Chairman of Officers
Mrs. Harry F. Dalbey, of this city,
is chairman of the district officers in
charge of the convention plans. 9th
er district officers are Mrs. G. F.
Baxter, of Knightstown, and Miss Ma
RE Gard, of Liberty, secretary-treas-
urer
County chairmen of the district are:
Union, Mrs. Ora Bertch; Franklin,
Mrs. Roscoe C. O'Byrne; Fayette, Mrs.
Walter S. Saxon; Hancock, Mrs. Fred
Heller; Henry, Mrs. P. c. Miller:
Rush. Mrs. Charles l.. Smullen; Shell
by. Mrs. L. S. Major; Wayne, Mrs.
Thomas ALL.
The Union county federation of
clubs extends an invitation to ali
Sixth district club members to attend.
Delegates will be entertained in pri-
vate homes. Lodging and breakfast
will be provided free of charge.
Luncheon on Wednesday will be 80
cents a plate, and the banquet Tues
day will be ST. They must be en-
gagged not later than May II with Mrs.
Anna Lacy, of Liberty. The luncheon
and banquet will be served at the
Stanley Memorial building. Names
of delegates also are to be sent to
Miss Nora Gleason. of Liberty, by
May r. The afternoon of their ar
rival all delegates will be asked to
register at the church and receive
their assignments.
Opens With Banquet
The convention will be officially
opened with a banquet in the evening,
following which the program will be
given at o'clock.
Duet (seIected), Ruth Kitchel, pi-
ano. and Charlotte Hustled, organ; in
vocation. DR.. w H. Reynolds; vocal
solo, Miss Kate Hustled; greetings
from entertaining clubs, Mrs. Albert
Bertch: greetings from Liberty, DR..
E. r. Beard; response, Mrs. Herbert
Bailey. Spiceland; vocal solo, Mrs.
James Bright: "Venizelos and the
Greek Situation" Mrs. Demarchus
Brown, of Indianapolis.
Wednesday mornings program open
ing at o'clock follows:
Prayer-Rev. S. L. Martin.
Appointing of committees.
Reports of county chairmen Give
minutes e1ch).
Organ solo-Mrs. f. R. Beard.
Reports of committee chairman
(three minutes each).
State federation president-Mrs. w
]. Terrence of Evansville.
Vocal solo-Mrs. Willard Bertch.
Fauntleroy Home-Mrs. o. NJ. Pit
finger indianapolis.
Wednesday afternoon the conven
ton will be closed Wednesday after
noon with a program at which DR.. S
T.. Smith of this city is to be the
speaker 1t follows:
Piano solo-sIiss Ruth Kitchel.
Address-Dr. S. e. Smith.
Reports secretary-treasurer, com
mittees.
Election of officers.
Report auditing committee.
Mrs. Richard Lieber and DR.. ]. G
Royse will probably give their address
CS at the closing session