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Show A LEADEE OF WOMEN. THE WIFE OP SENATOR FAIRBANKS FAIR-BANKS OF INDIANA. HOT Recent RleTatlon to Directorship a Compliment to a Learned and Banned Ba-nned Woman Was Calm In the Re oent Strm. One of the new officers of the General Gen-eral Federation of Women's clubs is Mrs Charles W Fairbanks, wife of the United States senator from Indiana. She was elected director at the recent Milwaukee biennial. In her own city Indianapolis Mrs Fairbanks is accounted ac-counted an all-around club woman. She is the founder of the Fortnightly Literary Club, an organization of several sev-eral hundred women. As the vice-president vice-president general of the Daughters ot the American Revolution in Indiana she is conspicuous among the patriotic, women of the country. As a membe of the Contemporary Club, the leading mixed club in Indianapolis, and a worker in the Art Association, she is also well known in her state. When in Washington with her husband she affiliated af-filiated with the women's clubs in the national capital. In appearance Mrs. Fairbanks is unusually un-usually prepossessing, having that indefinable in-definable stamp of a gracious and refined re-fined woman. As one of the few women wom-en who sat through the stormy sessions ses-sions of the club woman's convention MRS. C. W. FAIRBANKS. In Milwaukee with a serene smile on her face she deserves "honorable mention." |