Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-15

Misses Leila Fairbrother. Margaret NJ
Chase, Anne NJ. Caswell and Mildred
Beale. The president, Mrs. Elizabeth
w. Dyer, called the meeting to order
and presided. An interesting account
or the last meeting was given by the
secretary, Miss Adlena Landry, which
was approved.
Mrs. Dyer gave pleasing account
of the annual meetings of the Maine
Federation of Business and Profess
sional Woman's clubs held in Port
land, on Saturday the 9th OF May
Mrs. Dyer stated that the vice presi-
dent of the Skowhegan club, Miss
Margaret Chase, at this meeting. was
made member of the executive board
and that DR.. Julia Nay Kincaid, the
| chairman OF the entertainment COM
f! mittee was made member OF the
| 1923 nominating committee.
One new member, Mrs. Flora Nc
/ Pheters, was announced. A letter
I from Mrs. Mary Thompson Green the
composer of both the music and the
words of the Maine song Dear Old
Maine" concerning the song was read
by the secretary. Another letter was
one, which was from Mrs. Jennie E
Voter of the Publicity committee.
| Mrs. Dyer announced that the Ma
tional convention of 1928, is to be
held in Maine as planned at the pres
ent time. Also that the National con
ventions for 1922 is to be held in
\ Chattanooga, Tennessee; 1928 in Port
| land, Oregon, and in 1924 at Kansas
t City, Kansas.
! The hOstesses for the evening had
arranged an excellent program, which
! consisted of several educational and
/ instructive articles on the subject OF
/ the evenings study, which the pro-
gram committee has assigned, that OF
Maine Government"
! The numbers on the program were
as follows: Greeting from Gov BaX-
/ ter of Maine, who was invited to ad-
dress the meeting and who because OF
other engagements was obliged to re-
! fuse, and who sent cordial greetings
ana stated that at some future date
/ he would be happy to speak to the
| club members. A letter extending
! greetings was also read from the
governor of New Hampshire. Albert
| O. Brown, both letters were read by
4 the secretary. Miss Landry, two piano
solos, Dancing Waves" GA. Piec-
zankD op 81, and Dance Ecessaise'
| Erred T. Bakcr); Names Legislature
an article arranged by Mrs Myrtle
/ Town, a member, who is now out Of
: 4
! brother; vocal duets, keep On the
Sunny Side" and Juanita," Misses
Amanda Carriveau and Blanch Jew
cit, accompanied b. Miss. Anne NJ
CasWell. and an article on the Gov
ernor, the executive" was given by
Miss Margaret NJ. Chase; two piano
duets "Ioin Du Bal" (Gillct) and
"Sylphette" &C. A. w. Howland). an
article on the Council and other eX-
ccutive officers of the State" was read
by Mrs. Laura X. Twadcr A short
discussion followed the articles and a
few questions. which were asked
/ were answered. The program proved
to be one Of great interest to all prcs
cnt.
! The secretary read a Ginning con-
corning, Hotels for Women in Cities -
which explained the value of such no.
tells and said that the National Hotel
project. would DO discussed at the
, National convention.
! The president stated that the place
CT the next meeting. would be an
i rounced in the papers. The meeting
Will be held on Tuesday. June 9th.
and the subject of Thrift" the COM
mittee in charge is made ND of Mrs.
Cora Cayoutto. chairman. Misses Dor
ice Chase, Blanch Jewett and Anna
Carriveau
The hostosses served delicious fruit
punch, waters and sailed nuts A
very enjoyable social hour was PASS
cd during the serving of refreshments,
Nictrola music was also enjoyed dur
ing tho rcfreshment hour
\ rising vote of thanks was extend
cd to the hOstessns for the excellent
program prepared and carried out nv
them and to Mr.. Patton for the use
Of his homo for The evening. al the
suggestion of the treasurer. Mrs.
/ Florence Higgins it was voted to in
Strnct tho secretary to send to Mr..
Patten note Of thanks