Evening journal., 1922-07-07
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president TO be reelected IL it is de-
sired.
Mrs. c. Leland Harmonson. chair
man OF the credentials committee.
reported this morning that 10 dele
gates had registered and that 34
clubs were represented The five
clubs in the Federation not repre-
sented at the meeting up until noon
today were. Delaware City. Rising
Sun Community. Stanton Commun-
ity. Wyoming Round Table and the
National Society Daughters OF 1912.
Miss Marie Lockwood. OF Middle
town, submitted the report OF the
Child Welfare Committee in which
II was recommended that the state
have children's department dlvid-
ed into four divisions as. follows:
Hygiene. prevention OF cruelty to
children, mothers pension and plac-
ing children. This plan. she con-
tended, would bring about the best
results in the interest OF the chill
dren OF the State.
Mrs. A. ID. Warner. president OF
the Delaware League Of Women
Voters. brought greetings from the
league and spoke OF attending the
meeting OF the National League at
baltimore. She urged that all club
members give their best for the SER
vice OF the State and nation.
MRS Howard A. Pool. OF Middle
town FOR the Conservation Committee
reported that many clubs during the
year had made gifts of trees and
shrubbery TO schools and community
centres. She asked cooperation OF
the clubs for the next year in this
work.
Mrs. J. Leslie Eastburn. Of Hockes-
sin. chairman Of the Prison Reform
Committee was not present, but
her report was submitted by Mrs
Martha Clark.
Mrs. Clark Is recording secretary.
In this report II was stated that the
various clubs had given considerable
study TO prison reform during the
year and that the Federation sub
scribed an amount to the Prison Aid
Society.
Dean winifred J. Robinson gave
a short talk, extending greetings
from the Women's College. at New
ark.
Reports OF New Castle. Kent and
Sussex county clubs and the Will
mington New Century Club and de-
partments OF the Federation were
the principal features OF the pro-
gram OF the Delaware State Fedora
ton meeting. which today is on the
second day OF its twenty-fourth an
nual convention. The session open !
ed shortly after $50 o'clock. Mrs. II. |
d. Boyer. state president, presiding.
Following community singing and /
the reading OF the minutes OF yester- |
days sessions, the reports were read. |
(The reports will be found in fun |
on page 10 today.)
Miss Madeleine G. Reed sang a
pleasing solo. after which Miss Ellz-
abeth S. Kite. OF Washington. d. c.. |
spoke on American Women and |
the New History Movement"
This evening there will be a mus /
icale which will be featured by solos /
by Miss Reed and piano selections |
by Madame Truinanz. A reception |
Will also be a part OF the program.
Election OF officers Will be held |
tomorrow morning, and there will |
be greetings from Mrs. John b.
Cleaver. president OF the Parent
Teacher Association, and an ad-
dress by Henry T. Snavely, who will
speak on Public Education in terms
n our individual and social Inherit
ance"
At the meeting yesterday after
noon the report OF the program COM
nittee was given by Mrs. L. NJ. /
Price. OF Smyrna in place of Mrs.
Floy f. Booth, OF Wilmington. who
vas unable to be present. Follow
ng a hearty greeting OF welcome
rom Mrs. II. T. Rumbold. president j
OF the Rehoboth Women Clubs. she