Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-06-15
Car Of Movies
To Be Guest
OF Women

CHAUTAUQUA, N. Y, June IA. =
Every problem of life worth while
talking about will be wrestled with
and discussed when some $4,000 wom-
en- meet here June 20 t o3O for the
biennial convention of the General
Federation of Women's Clubs.
Many club members will bring club
husbands and club families along.
They will represent 100000 women
scattered through every state. 70
Two fights stand out as likely to be
the liveliess of the long schedule of
eVents-movie reform and war on bill
boards
The battle for clean movies started
when club women protested against
the showing of Fatty" Arbuckle
films Now the fight is going step
farther, with censorship a matter of
convention debate.
Will Hays, car of the movies, will
be the guest of honor June % and will
talk on "Upbuilding the Nations Life
Through Motion Pictures" Producers
| and exhibitors will tell the women
how they can help and the climax prob
ably will come with a speech BY Mrs.
Eli S. Hosmer, member of the New
! Cork State Censorship Commission.
A war on billboards is to be launch
| ed by Mrs Rose v. G. Berry, OF Berke-
| lev. Cal, national fine arts chairman.
| A merry row is expected. for adVer'
Using and poster concerns viii nave
I representatives here to oppose the
! adoption of a resolution in favor OF
/ national legislation against billboard
advertising.
Politics will be at low ebb at this
convention, for candidates for office
have little or no opposition. Mrs.
| Thomas G. Winter, of Minneapolis, is
2 candidate for reelection as presi'
dent Following two-year administra'
ton in which $50 new clubs have
Joined the federation, contract let
for the 100000 Headquarters in Wash
ington, and cumbersome departments
of federation work have been simpli'
| fled =,
The convention will open June u
with meetings of the executive com
mittee. the board of directors ana the
presidents OF the estate declarations
including Alaska and the District oil
columbia. At the formal opening the
following morning Mrs. Percy v. Pen
| nybacker, former national presiheh'
| and. as president of the Chautaudua
Womaps Club. the official hostess OF
/ the convention. will deliver the al
! dress of welcome.
Speeches and discussion during tnt
ten DAYS will touch such subjects az
International relations, conserVatlol
Of natural resources. art, music hlgh
ways, citizenship. home economies
4 education, literature, forestry, disar
mament. soldier rehabilitation, Duoh'
welfare. prison labor, social hygiene
child welfare, WATERWAYS, bird protec
ton. civil Service and workmens com
pensation. til,
Mrs Winter are Mrs. w. S. jennings
: of FLORIDA, for first vice president
Mrs. George Plummer OF Chicago 10
second vice president; Mrs. James
Havs of Georgia, for recording secre
tarv. Mrs. wallace T, Perham, OF Mon
tana. for corresponding secretary
Mrs. Florence Floor of Texas 10
J treasurer az =.
An international program viii %
carried out in support OF Mrs. VIA
ter's plan for forming wgrld, iedera
B l,titA of swolncu afar stlaeS proinStion AM
maintenance of permanent peace. For
) eign countries will be represented, ~
Guiding England, France. italy Russl'
Norway. China. New Zealand, Canada
Jugo- Slavia and Pun-American nation