The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-23

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Mrs. Laura Taylor, president Of
Lowell Club-4s members, a mem
orial TO the service men is a row OF
elms aroun the cemetery: Lyceum
course of entertainments.
Miss Margaret Wood. president Of
MerriIlville Civic Clubs members,
philanthropic and social work.
Mrs. Mary Doke. president Gary
Catholic Woman's League-200 mem
bers, educational and philanthropic
work.
Mrs. J. c. Gibbs-Parent-Teacher
Association. Crown Point. 80 mem
bers . Educational and social.
Mrs. H. L. Myers. president or
tortnighty Club, Whiting-135 act
i've, 60 associate members. four de-
partments.
Then came a report from the Re
vision Committee by Mrs. Harry Pax
ton. chairman. First, number of del
egates from clubs. After a discus
sim members voted that clubs of IS
be entitled to 2 delegates and one for
each additional % members FOR the
smaller clubs. The larger clubs be
limited to ten delegates. Second,
changing the federation dues from
soc for clubs of 25 or less and 81
for clubs over 20 to 81 for 80 mem
bers or less and 1 cent per capiti.
Third. that the county chairman pre-
side at all meetings, attain the CEN
sus of all clubs and call a meeting
of the council and executive boards
of Federated Clubs in September.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mrs. II. J. Sheehan. Gary, state
corresponding-secretary. gave a
very instructive talk on Response
bility of Club Presidents" relative
to her office. Asked for co-opera-
ton from all clubs on correspond
ence received. Also urged club wo-
men to subscribe for the State Bull
tlein. Mrs. Rought also spoke of
this delay and urged the president
to be prompt in answering all mail
from the county secretary
Mrs. w. G. Seaman. state chair
man American Citizenship, gave a
splendid talk on American Citizen
ship" urging each club to have an
American Citizenship committee.
to conduct a series OF classes to
men and m
Mrs. o. c. E. Matthies. Hammond.
vice chairman state committee on
Dunes Park, gave a worthy plea
for the Dunes. That definite con-
servation be made or The Dunes
would be lost. Told of a plan for
a summer camp Of two weeks with
200 guests in two groups. of a spe-
cial lecture and Club Day on June
81, all clubs to send a delegation.
Asked that the Federated Clubs en-
dorse the summer camp.
Mrs. L. T. Myers. chairman OF the
Tenth District Natural Resources
committee, urged a conservation Of
the natural flowers being destroy
cd by Chicago and other tourists.
that the Lincoln highway be made
a memorial to the world war men
BY planting trees along the sides of
The road; that John Burroughs
birthday, April 8. be made a club
day. pleas for a bird day, and told
OF the FISH anu 1dHe a"ssotiation
of this city with its aim 1000 mem
bers to protect migratory birds.
NOMINATION FOR OFFICERS.
Mrs. Z. w. Barrett's report urging
every club woman to spend some
time to secure a constitutional
amendment to control marriage and
divorce, for equal wage for men
and and m and the
care Of training women and girls
in public institutions.
Mrs. Rought delivered a plea from
Mrs. A. II. Clark or East Chicago.
of the Reciprocity Bureau for the
Blind Women. and for the purchase
Of their articles on sale at the con
vention in care of Mrs. c. S. Ken