The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-17
New Officers Installed
At Woman's Club
Meeting.

meeting on Wednesday afternoon In the
Chamber of Commerce rooms at which
place, as follows:
Mrs. B. F. Hancock, President.
Mrs C. NJ. Wilson, Jr., 1st vice-presi-
dent.
Mrs. John Neeley, End vice-president.
Mrs. r. Pope Reese, 3rd vice-presi-
Mrs. Marvin Garrett, recording Sec
rotary.
Mrs. D. r. Curtis, treasurer.
The duties of the three vice-presidents
are as follows:
1st vice-president has charge of music,
art, literature and publicity.
End vice president has the social de-
partment.
3rd vicepresident has department of
cfvics, public health. education, legisla-
ton, good roads. forestry, etc.
In retiring the old officers gave ex-
cellent reports of their work during
their term of Office. and the retiring
president. Miss Nell Burrows report is
as follows:
Madam Vice-president and Members
Of The Pensacola Woman's Club:
1T is with mingled feelings of pleas
ure and regret that I give up my office
today after serving as your president for
two years and three months-the pleas
ure of passing on to my successor such
splendid organization and regret for
the honors which will no longer be mine
These have been years of pioneer work
and much experience has been gained
We have fallen short in some things
and some of our plans have not been car
ried to completion, these we leave as
One year ago our membership stood
at $50, and now, owing to the recent
drive. it stands at 200. Several members
have moved from the city.
"a few months ago one Of our mem
Great Beyond.
Some of the club work for the year
will prove interesting:
joined the General Federation Of
Women's Clubs.
Contributed thirty dollars to the Cen
eral Federation for the fund to purchase
club house in Washington, D. c.
Contributed three dollars each to the
Canning Club, State Institutions, En-
dowment Fund, and Christmas Fund Of
the State Federation.
-Four members of the club have been
serving on committees of the State Fed
Grafton during the past year, one being
chairman of committee.
Entertained the Escambia County
Federation of Women's Clubs,
WAS represented by full quota of del
egates at each meeting Of the County
Federation.
THE Club was represented by two DEL
egates at the convention of Section One
held at Panama City.
Extended invitation to hold next Sec
tional Convention in Pensacola.
RAISED dues from one dollar to one
dollar and fifty cents.
Amended Article of the Bylaws,
changing from Roberts Rules of Order
to Parliamentary Usage by Emma A.
Fox.
added Article 10 to Bylaws provid-
ing for q Club House Committee.
Voted to issue bonds of five dollar
denomination to help buy Club House.
Ten club members pledged ten dollars
each towards Club House fund.
I'VE have had the pleasure of hear
ing addresses from several out
speakers during the year. Mrs. W. 3.
Harbeson, our Sectional Vice-President,
Mrs. D. R. Read, Chairman of Educa-
ton. F. F. w. c.. and Mrs. Bowersox.
President E. c. F. W. c., have each
spoken before our Club. We have also
had the pleasure of hearing the follow
ing speakers:- Miss Duffy, Of the Pub
lie Health Service, Miss, Mitchell, Coun-
ty Demonstration Agent, Mrs. Roberts,
of the Brent -Goulding Club, Prof. Dom
civ of the Federal Health Service, Mr..
Hixon, of the State Health Department,
and Mr.. Lee Smith. County Agent.
your President had the pleasure Of
representing the Club at a joint lunch
con given by the IIiwanis and Rotary
Clubs in the interest of good roads, and
also at a banquet given by the Bust
ness and Professional Women's Club in
honor of their State President, Miss
White.
"Altho there was no Civic Committee
during the past year, much work was
done along this line
1.-THE City Commissioners were asked
to enforce the ordinance regulating the
display of merchandise on sidewalks, al
so one requiring covered garbage re-
ceptacles.
ENDORSED movement of Civic Commit |
tee of Chamber Of Commerce to resu-
late traffic.
committee attended a meeting of City |
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lations.
requested the City Commissioners to
amend Chapter 25 Code of Ordinances
of 12o regarding license for moving pic |
lures and vaudeville and adopt gradu- |
ated scale of license. The request was
granted.
"sent letters to rural clubs and may
ors of several cities in interests Of city |
market.
ION request of Farmers Association. |
Amounted a committee to confer with |
other civic bodies concerning market.
ARRANGED for sweet potato demon
STATIONS to help farmers sell excess
crops.
saved several shade trees.
protested against erection Of adver
Using screen near Mallory Court, also
against sign boards and other adver-
tisements in parks.
at request of School Board appointed |
= committee to confer with joint meet