Evening journal., 1922-04-07
PREPARE FOR
FEDERATION
State Women's Club Direc-
tors Make Plans for Re-
hoboth Meeting
ARE ENTERTAINED
AT NEW CASTLE

Thirty-six out OF town guests,
members OF the board OF directors
OF the Delaware state Federation OF
Women's Clubs. were entertained by
the hospitality committee Of the
New Castle Century Club at al
luncheon at u o'clock yesterday in
the New Castle clubs diningrooms
The board met in executive session
in the club pariors at 1890 o'clock
with Mrs. A. d. Boyer. president Of
the Federation. presiding. The
volume Of business on hand caused
the directors to eliminate the reports
Of committees.
Tentative plans were made for
providing accommodations for the
annual meeting OF the Federation, 10
be held at Rehoboth on July G.
and s.
Mrs Fl. d. Boyer. Smyrna; Mrs.
Clarence Poole. Middletown; Mrs.
II. p. Hail. Smyrna; Mrs. Leon
Cannon. Bridgeville, and Mrs. r.. L.
Holiday. OF Dover, we're elected
delegates TO the biennial convention
OF the General Federation of
Women's Clubs TO be held at Chau-
tauqua, n. Y, June 20 TO June 80,
Z Inclusive The alternates elected
were. Mrs. H. NJ. Waller. Delmar
Mrs. A. d. Warner. Wilmington;
Mrs. A. NJ Chamberlain. Middle
town. and Mrs. Jennie r. Bear,
Dover.
The president appointed tho fol-
lowing nominating committee: Mrs
Clarence Poole, Middletown. for New
Castle county; Mrs. NJ. r. Harring-
ton, for Kent county, and Mrs. l. v.
, Atkins, OF Lewes. for Sussex. The
election TO take place at the Reho-
both meeting.
Mrs. Clarence Poole. chairman of
the conservation committee, was in
structed TO plant tree at the
Women's College. Newark in the
name Of the federation
A communication was received
from a friend OF the federation. in
forming the directors that the friend
would duplicate the federation's do
nation TO the General Federation's s
Home at Washington. d. c. The d.
rectors voted 10 make their donation
$500. This will make Delaware's s
contribution this year $1,000.
The president urged the directors
10 bear in mind the need OF financial
aid to the Students Loan Fund for
Women's College.
Resolutions OF regret because OF
the Illness OF Mrs. II. p. Hall, cor
.f 80.
tlon. that caused her absence at yes
terdays meeting, were adopted and
copy ordered sent to Mrs. Hall
Similar resolutions were adopted foi
Mrs r. l.. Holiday. State director
OF the federation. who has been con
fined at a sanitarium In Indianapoli
for several months. Greetings an,
flowers we're ordered sent with tn
resolutions.
Mrs. Leland Harmonson, OF smyr
ma, was appointed chairman OF com
mittee on credentials for the Stat,
Federation convention.
Mrs. James n. Ginns, Wilmington
OF the Council OF Jewish Women
was appointed chairman OF the reso.
luton committee. with instruction,
20 select her associates. It being un.
derstood that each county will be
represented on the committee.
II was decided to recommend
changes In the standing committees
and combine others TO conform with
those OF the General Federation OF
Women's Clubs. 1t also was decided
10 recommend that a chairman OF
publicity and a parliamentarian bs
added. Both recommendation will
be presented at the meeting OF the
federation at Rehoboth.
Among those representing VIII.
mington clubs were Mrs. Floy e
Booth. OF New Century Club; Mrs
w. E. Douglas, OF Washington
Heights Club; Mrs. James n. Glnns
OF the Council OF Jewish Women
Mrs. D. I. McCoiley, Retail Druggis
Association Mrs, George w. Dorsey
OF the Wilmington Sunshine Society
and Mrs. J. Harvey Whiteman. o
the Waverly Club.