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Delegates Return From Eldora District Club Meet
Heavy rains reduced attendance at the third district convention of the Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs in Eldora with about 90 delegates present. Waterloo sent only two delegates, Mrs. J.2 Bragdon and Mrs. BE A Boggs, who returned last evening. Miss May Peabody of Dubuque presided. Mrs. Henry Taylor and Mrs. John Fox Lake spoke outlining plans for the biennial period. Delegates toured the boys training school and a tray supper followed. Mrs. Pennybacher of Texas urged civic reading, independent judgment, and 100 percent voting among club women. a civic survey showed 95 percent participation locally. The session included committee reports and topics ranging from education to citizenship. meetings were held at Congregational church in Eldora.