The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-04-26
MRS. MCMAHAN ON
A. A. j. W. PROGRAM

University women from 10 cities
throughout the state viii gather in
Rochester Friday and Saturday, April
26 and 81, for the annual state con-
vention of the American Association
of University Women.
The Rochester branch of the asso-
citation has completed plans for enter
tainment features as well as the con-
vention business sessions, and more
than 100 delegates and guests are ex-
pected to be in attendance. Several
branches are represented among the
speakers on the program.
DR.. Esther Caukin, of Washington,
D. c., secretary to the committee on
international relations of the A. A. u.
W., is to be the principal speaker at
the two-day meeting. She will speak
on i-lternationS relations of the as
ISOLATION at the banquet Friday
evening, and also will discuss A. A. u.
W. fellowships at the opening bust
ness session of the convention that
morning.
Miss Keith Clark, of Mortified,
state chairman of international rela-
tions will be toastmistreSs at the BAN
quet Other speakers will be Mrs.
Frank M. Warren, Mrs. Schuyler C.
Woodruff, and Miss Elizabeth Wallace,
of Minneapolis.
Each of the Is branch presidents
will take the floor at the opening
business session Friday afternoon, in
response to the address of Welcome
by Mrs. A. j. Lobb, president of the
Rochester branch. A. A u. w. fell
lowships are to be discussed at this
time by Dr. Esther Caukin and by
Miss Agnes Larson, of Northfleld
News of the national convention
which took place earlier this month
at New Orleans, will be heard at the
Saturday morning session, and will be
given by Mrs. Stanley Avery and Mrs
Russell Hanford, of Minneapolis, and
Miss Ethyl Graves of ST. Cloud Miss
Mary Belle Brown, Pipestone, will
preside at the discussion of branch
problems. Speakers on this subject
will be Miss Gladys Jensen, Fari-
bault; Mrs. E. A. Hummer, Duluth;
and Miss Rosalie Youngdahl, Red
Wing.
Presiding over the discussion of the
A. A q. w. educational program, will
be Mrs. Leslie D. zelany, st. Cloud,
and speakers at this time viii include
Mrs. A. j. McMahan, Ely; Miss Anna
Wiecking, Mankato; Mrs. Charles j..
Ritchey, st. Paul; Mrs Lawrence
Steefel, Minneapolis; Mrs A. T. Dins-
more, Duluth; Miss Ards Carr, Fari-
bault; Mrs. H Mathison, Albert Lea;
and Mrs. w. P. Finney, Rochester.
The election of a state president for
the coming year, and the annual re-
ports of all state chairman and off,
GERS, also will be a p-rt of the con-
vention business
Headquarters for the two-day meet
ing will be at the Kahler Hotel where
registration and reception of dele
gates and guests will take place Fri
day morning. The luncheons Friday
and Saturday, and the banquet Fri
day evening also will be held at the
Kahler.
A tea following the business session
Friday afternoon, will be given for
delegates and other guests at the
home of Mrs. j. C. Mason. Delegates
are to be entertained in the homes OF
the Rochester branch members, So
far as is possible Sightseeing drives
| in the city are to be arranged BY
respective hostesses.
The Minnesota branches of the A.
| A. q. W. and their presidents are
Albert Lea, Mrs John P. Won Berg:
Duluth, Mrs. S. j. Cotter; Ely, Mrs A
j. McMahan; Fairmont, Mrs Lorin A
| Luedtke; Faribault, Miss Gladys Jen-
sen; Hibbing, Mrs. G. H. Stewart:
Mankato, Miss Gertrude Blanchard;
Minneapolis, Mrs. H K Painter
Mortified, Mrs. Theodore o. Wedet;
Pipestone, Mrs. NJ T. Evans; st
Cloud, Miss Ethyl Graves; st. Paul
Mrs. Louise B. More; Red Wing, Miss
Alice Johnson; Rochester, Mrs A. j
Lobb; Winona, Mrs. Milton Spenser.