The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-22

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Mrs. Hamet D. Hinkle. president
Election Of officers IS one Of the
nigh points OF the convention. one
contest for office. that Of correspond
ing secretary. is all that is antici-
pated. Mrs. Edwin F. Miller. Peru.
who announced her candidacy for
president. last spring. has no oppoSl-
ton. Mrs. Miller has been chair
man OF the Eleventh district two
years. chairman of the department
of citizenship two years, first VICE
president two years. and now is
chairman OF the department OF
education. Although II is permit
ted 10 nominate from the floor. II
is not expected an opposing candi-
date Will be named
Consider Universal Membership
Mrs. Harry L. Green. Muncie, cor
responding secretary, is the only
candidate for second vice-president.
Mrs. FLOYD F. Jones, West Lafayette
and Mrs. Edwin l. POston, Martins
vile. are opposing candidates Tor
corresponding secretary. Mrs. T. w.
Peck. Clayton. is candidate to sue
coed herself as trustee, and MRS.
Hinkle. Vincennes. will be candidate
for general federation director.
one Of the important issues 10
come before the convention is uni
versal membership. the plan pro-
viding for the payment, by each
club. Of so cents per capita TO the
state federation. the club thus auto
matically becoming member OF the
general federation The plan has
been presented before and failed to
receive the required Endorsement.
Mrs. Elizabeth f. Gum Seeblrt,
South Bend, president of the Music
Study Club. formed by her mother,
Mrs. Lutte Baker Gum, is chairman
Of the music committee for the con-
ysntion. Mrs. Seebirt will sing two
groups of modern songs, following
the banquet Thursday night, accom-
n.nied by Mrs. Forest q. Hay, South
Bend
Preliminary meetings, council
meetings and a meeting OF the ad-
yisorv board was held this morning,
preceding the informal opening this
afternoon.
Formal Opening Tonight
1T 5:45 tonight a dinner for de-
partment workers in wOrmans clubs
will be given with Mrs. Edwin n.
Canine. Terre Haute. presiding. A
dinner also will be given for district
and county chairmen. Mrs. John
Downing johnson, Indianapolis, Will
preside.
Formel OPENING of the convention
viii be held at 7:45 tonight in Con-
yention hall. Rabbi Louis l.. Mann.
Chicago. will give an address. Mrs
Hinkle will deliver the presidents
message. Our cwardship.' Mrs.
Charles r. Dryer. president of In
diana Union OF Literary Clubs in
1894. will be presented.
At GAS a reception. honoring state
officers. will be held at the Fit.
Wayne Woman's Club, with the club
members and Twelfth district led
Grafton as hOStesscS.
wednesday morning at g the par
liamentary law discussion will be
led by Mrs. George ". Plummer,
Chicago. IL the Trinity church par
lors. Reports OF district chairmen
viii be given at 9:lO. followed by q
meeting o. the department OF press
and publicity. with Mrs. Harold
Lawrence. Winona Lake, chairman
presiding.
Public Welfare Luncheon
Department of legislation will
meet at 1920 with Mrs. J. w. Moore,
Kokomo. presiding. Addresses Will
be made by Mrs. Charles Arthur
Carlisle. South Bend; Mrs. Christian
Olsen. Indianapolis. and Mrs. Ed
ward Franklin White. Indianapolis.
A discussion will be led by Mrs. E. c.
Rumpler. Indianapolis.
Resolutions. nominations and
presentation OF officers will be held
ut I1:O5. followed by a public vel
fare luncheon at noon i'll the Wo-
mans club. with Mrs. Myra Stewart
Gordon. LoganSport. presiding.
Reports will be given at o'clock;
at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Plummer will talk
on The City Not Built With
Hands" Memorial service will be
held at 4:30. Epsilon Sigma Omicron
dinner will be given at 5:45 at the
Hotel Anthony. L. L. DickerSon. In
dianapoliS librarian, will talk. At 8
O'Clock addresses will be given by
Mrs. Eugene B. Lawson. second vice
president of the general federation,
and Judge Clyde A. Carlin, Angola.