Show t I Mr Stead Creates a Sensation Editor W W. T. T Stead created a sensation sensation sensa sensa- tion at the tho Joint Women's clubs of Chicago at Recital Hall th the other af The meeting was called bythe bythe by bythe the Chicago Women's clubs to confer upon plans to aid the suffering poor women and children of the city Dr Sarah Hackett Stevenson presided presided pre pro sided and the hall was filled with representatives representatives representatives rep rep- of all the leading women's clubs in the city DIr Mr Stead who had b been en invited to address the meeting said he chiefly welcomed the opportunity because witting sitting side by side with those active workers before him were some of the most disreputable people of the tho city of Chicago Nothing was more obnoxious obnoxious ious ions to any anyone one who paid any attention attention attention atten atten- tion to the teaching of the gospel than fact that t the conventional judgment judgment judg judg- ment mont about o t reputable ble and aud disreputable ble people was quite foreign to the Christian ideal Who were the most disreputable women in Chicago They were those who had been dowered by society and Providence with all the gifts and all the tho opportunities and who lived entirely self These women who had great opportunities opportunities only to neglect them were more disreputable table in the eyes of God and man than the tho most abandoned women of the streets |