Endowment fund plan eyed by clubwomen leaders
Dr. Clara B Burdette of Pasadena to chair a drive for an unlimited endowment for the General Federation of Women's Clubs. The plan, to be proposed at the convention, would let each state raise as much as possible with half returned to state projects. The federation currently operates on ten cents per capita, insufficient for its expenses, with a $500000 holding power.
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General Federation of Women’s Clube
Clara B. Burdette
Pasadena
Cal
Motees
Lee Guuler Hotel
Federation
Ohn D. Sherman
Vardetto
State Federation
Women Plant Tree in Honor of Mrs J D Sherman
A tree planting service will honor Mrs John D Sherman, president of the Federated Women's clubs, in front of the municipal audit Podlum at 12 30 p m Wednesday. Delegates gather to witness planting of two spruce trees from South Dakota by Mrs William W Custer, with Miss Vida Newsom of Columbus Ind and others in charge. City officials will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Sherman
Federated Women's Clubs
Hern
Witsess
South Dakota
William W. Custer
South Dakota Conservation Committee
Vida Newsom
Columbus
Ind
Real Service at Women’s Club Convention
Women attendees at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in 8 A. show a “plus ultra” service. Mia and Eugene Lawson of Tulsa Oklahoma use a special post office inside the municipal auditorium with J E Harris operating the window.
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Mia
Eugene Lawson
Wulsa
Otla
J. E. Harris
Women Work Cours On Routine At Biennial Federation Meet
The executive committee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs debated routine convention matters at the Gunter hotel behind closed doors. A four hour session considered outdoor advertising and a proposed three cent per square foot billboard tax for curb appeal, with a resolution forthcoming from Mrs. L Hubbard.
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General ‘Federation of Women's
Ath
John D. Sherman
Federation
Growth of New Clubs Federation Reaches Record Total
The General Federation of Women's Clubs reports more than 2800 new clubs admitted this year, including twenty one from foreign countries. Aes. Frederick Smith of Somerville will present growth figures at the opening business meeting in Well Center and speak on the floor as delegates press for the 1921 national council meeting in Swampscott.
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General Federation of Women
Chiba
Aes
Frederick (. Smith
Somerville
Maxw
Well Centre
Smith
Firit Marsachinetts
Wiil
National Council
Federation
Economic Debate and Global Wheat Markets Reflected
The piece cites Senator Capper on wheat price gaps, Hoover and Governor Smith predicting cheap canal transport, and Henry Ford voicing US development questions. James Apeer says prosperity is normal. Foreign gold reserves rise as Americans travel abroad. Britain steadies gold, and the Bank of France adds reserves while the U.S. aids allies postwar recovery.
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Capper
Seerstarr Hoover
Smith
Henry Ford
United States
James Apeer
London
Patc
Bank of France
Additins
Hoare
Hope Revved for Dirigible Rescue Ongoing
A dispatch reports a second search party aiming to land half the crew soon and move north toward Amsterdam inland. An experienced Arctic hunter will guide them via the shortest route to where the Italian airship Italia is believed to have landed.
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Amsterdam
Umberto Nubile
Nobile
Citta di Milano
Rapidin
Norwegian Ace Searches for Nobile
Norwegian flying ace Holm departs Tromso at 11 this morning aboard the Hobby to Spitsbergen for an air search of the ill fated Nobile. Mentenant Holm will join alone and depart for King's Harbor this evening. The small motor boat will head toward Spitsbergen to assist the air search and hopes to reach the area by the week’s end.
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Sieyt
Lurtzow Holm
Tromace
Spitebergen
Mentenant Holm
King’s Naphia
Aphabergen
Bene
King’s Ny
Fete Women at Club Meal
A Houston era club meal features speakers including Mrs. Homer D. Wade and Mrs. C. V. Hubbard. Mrs. Clara Burdette opens with invocation as Mrs. Mills discusses Khurenirs and Texas spirit. Delegates from Georgia, Arkansas, Florida and other states join in talks on public life and service.
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McCrory
Mra
Stauler
San Antonio
Sherman
Homer D. Wade
Fort Worth
Clara Burdette
Paxodens
Calif
Mills
Texas
Alonz Richardson
Atlanta
Aireotir
Georgia
South
Mra. C. V. Hubbard
Montclair
Sz A
Tob B. Harome
Work
Katherine, Tippett
St. Petersburg
Fla
Alrs
Edwin Qevens
Helana
Ark
H.W. Rummel
Charleston
W. Va
Henry 5
Wory
George F. Morris
W. HH
Mount Vernon
Mee
F. C. Susong
Tennepnee
Gain
Meduci
Hy Merick G. Smith
Somervlle
Mandland Mire
George Hhunter
Bt. Johns
Beauty and billboards spark national club debate
Mrs. W. L. Lawton of New York urged a focus on protecting scenic highways from intrusive outdoor advertising. She argued a natural American love of beauty can keep America Beautiful alive despite commercialism, urging restraint on billboards to safeguard historic sites and landscapes along Texas roads.
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Wwll
America
W. L. Lawton
New York
Guy
Hoy
Lawson
Sirine
San Antonia
Alimo
Lawton
Lairid
Texas
Antonk
Tha
Women's clubs call to defend Better Equipped Homes drive
Mrs Yohob of Kerman leads a Wednesday session at the biennial convention in the municipal auditorium. Debates focus on accusations that the Better Equipped Homes campaign was commercialized. Mrs Sherman will present campaign finances and auditor’s report. Mrs John E Sippel and Mrs Edward White prepare counterarguments to defend integrity.
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Yohob
Kerman
Sherman Wa
John E. Sippel
Belitznort
Federation
Sippel
Edward Franklin White
Indianap
White
Mra. Sherman
Car Fire Injures Man Working Nearby
John Hunped, 29, of 1881 Somerset Road, was treated Tuesday at Robert B. Green Hospital for burns to the left band after his auto caught fire while he was engaged in roofing work. The car emergency occurred during the incident.
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John Hunped
Somerset
Wos
Robert B. Green Hospital
Bilfna
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