Show 1 REEL MOTHERS S SS S CONGRESS l lr t Brought r Their Babies ann and 1 T Sene SeD dr ATHERS WERE W GIVEN NO EVENING Ev ING N Nt Nw t S 5 i Bright Addresses at w the Utah S lI Mothers ers reSS sS T Tr I r S 4 Fathel and mothers sisters and brothers broth rs toddling children n and babes bes in arms gathered r Ip om lY hall balles yes yesterday yes yesterday at t the fourth annual meeting of the MOthers M ss of Utah Mothers meeting in some som instances have gained the thin reputation on of being largely composed of spinsters who af a aCt feet Ct to know more about children than mothers themselves brt t no such ac accusation accusation accusation coul co l 1 be against the thega ga yesterday ye There were too many exhibits to the contrary The 1 system s stem of ot leg leg l briefs in designating d the various exhibits exhibit A ex cx exhibit hibit B etc dc would have done in As Assembly Assembly Assembly hall ball ha the th letters of the Al il Alphabet babet would have flave ave been exhausted in designating each ach child and infantile squeals and sobs punctuated the pro proceedings proceedings proceedings at frequent tr quent Intervals interval AA men were not so 50 much muo In ei dence during the forenoon and atte S L i Miss Mi ss Belle Bene Richards RiC dSA A Y g I Womans Moral Influence e I noon oon sessions Ii were solely lely for mothers and the TIe aBe gr fired man manin manin in fn the front row rov 10 edns as solitary s as a alone alone lone turtle on a sand StI d bar But last night was Fathers F th rs evening and there was a liberal sprinkling sp go in the audience of ot fathers and of others who as if they might be About persons person attended the sessions i VV W H King Hing was the father of the evening ev presiding g gover over the deliberations Mrs W M 1st f Stewart of Salt Sait Lake the president of ot the congress occupied a 8 seat scat with him although she did id not take part in the proceedings until the close Then she rose to announce that the sessions to today today today day would be designated a parents congress in the hope bope that the fathers I would poin in the deliberations deUber II 4 Presidents Address Add ess The congress opened at 10 r with prayer by Mrs A E Hyde and I an address of welcome by the president Mrs W V iM EXt Stewart of Salt Lake In Inthe Inthe the course of her ther remarks she said There ThE Th e is a serious menace In our OUI II There is ia something wrong in that which will wUl send a young woman from college to her home dis discontented discontented I contented with her environments and longing for outside careers carders car ers It is necessary necessary sary for the breadwinners to go out Into the world i but ut the independent woman long in entering an arena where here so many are struggling ft or r bread When character building I is given the predominance from the th cradle then those qualities will be de det dei I t 5 S I 5 i a aI i I Mrs Ida S v I eloped that will aid nid best in the work of building to the best Interests of the state The object of the Mothers con congress congress gress is to do something that girls may to incline towards home life Ufe Another question is that of literature A mother could make no better hetter investment than thaI to purchase a motherhood library Allot Alist has been prepared by a competent committee of or orb b and magazines maga fitted to the va vs varying var r ing age ages of the thie th children phildren Harmony Harm my in inthe the Alfred Best Beat sang Tho Thi Sailors Grave and then Mrs W B Dougall Dougan spoke on Harmony in the nome Home She urged d sympathy between be we n husband and ad wife and patience on the part t of taU mil She said that parents should always bury their differences and an ill treat each other with respect particularly inthe In the presence of or the children Mrs Irs F S Richards who led the dis die discussion discussion of the subject said no 10 two t O per persons persons perSons sons had ideas exactly alike and an that husband and pd wife wit could agree to dis disagree disagree disagree agree p on religion and politics poll tide tics v Mrs Alice Merrill Home spoke of harmony in furnishing the te home ome This had a subtle Influence she declared The finer s se ld be devel developed by the exercise of f t asAe t in carpets car ts walls picture j and an f tu S gs In gen eral emI U r fc I s C E D I Mrs r d g 4 De Q gl f k REAL II Ol A CONGRESS CONGRESSI 11 I Continued from Page 1 i L Provo Prove spoke on Intelligent Intelligent Home Homemaking HomeL I L making al Mrs Dusenberry came out I against beby talk calk by mothers m say tug ing I Mr tells us the mother V T sin Sina against a the law of unification who 4 with her child baby talk freighting her words with 4 plurals the little innocent nf t with unnecessary waste of words I T Lp x so doing she retards retard anti ami oven even prevents the unification of oC the langu Te the of her child T also con contrary to intelligent law aen en in to qUiet the child to m si ike Ite a rattle in IntI lite tI mk ear tr to bet ben t the window pane with your fingers or to drown his cries with witha u a loud harsh ha h song By its restlessness or cries the child gives expression to physical ph pain pain pein indicates the pres pros presence ence of ehmen that will not unite It Itis Itis 4 is i the duty dut of aC the mother or Or nurse nur e t tt eek Re k the disturbance and remove if possible the cause Mrs DuH Dusenberry urged the import importance importance ance A ce of training girls lo to be competent to maintain a home ars a It should be beShe beShe beShe She also al o sik that a mother should not noti nott f 17 1 i f t i If Ift Mrs Mrs t rs W B 3 Harmony in inthe inthe n the Home necessarily nece eJ within four walls wils at all un tr but bu should spend a certain p t of Qt her ber time in mingling with le Mrs 1115 XV W to X N Williams Mrs Dougall Mrs Jennie Nelson of Ogden and Mrs Hepler of 0 Ric Joined in the discus discussion stun sion All Afi 11 that the best influences in Influence flu flue ence e e should sh h uld sUrround il children before nd tid after arU r t 4 Ite Hebrew Home Miss 1 in K Ruth Rufh Ui J on sang a n soprano solo eLo 9 For All Mrs Mr Emma Mooney then U Parental Rev Revere ere nee in the Hebrew Home HomerIn 5 rIn In the w homes the parents are e nr first t c a tion said Mrs oIls Mooney The devotion dt and und reference rec ence of chil children children dren toward parents IB is unparalleled led FW FiJi that there ther is but hut one explanation the great r at lov and nd trust that Is Im impressed pressed on the mind of the child The ton cO as given by bythe b bythe the greet great law lawgiver giver and philosopher Moses mn r many centuries ago are impregnated in th the mind of the child childe 1 he e Mth Honor thy r and hy mother molher that thy days may bo be long l ng the land l nd which the lw Lord rd thY 1 th thee the strengthens the obligation hd md trust if fully corn com comprehended j Mr Mrs l M paper laper closed the fore noun a s ion n Influence Womans t I Miss Ben i bards was the first r t speaker eaker In the llie coming af at aft t r a 0 solo Juo Va g Greeting by Mist Miss 0 n May My Stavn which was hear henr applauded Miss Richards dis A Young Tours Womans Moral Morar In Influence Ina fluence a wn enee She i ike in a tL L clear arid and dis tone and h the attention of f the entire hUr audience Including the baby which vas as a t to break renk in with w th loud exclamations before beCore she he started in Sn This small auditor remained quiescent cent ant the greater part of ot the time al w though MOush It broke brok in m now nov no and then with ak n loud url Dada at critical q times If It we vc wish i tn tat Influence others other for good Ehe she said v should be pure ure and ica strong trong P Mi lU Richards ther r that th t young oung women should try to maintain a high standard for fur themselves because the g Influence isan unconscious z Ity Another way to exert a i file he said Id was to tu t bar bal balm from m good socIety men whose moral jJ ls Is not Phe rho best be t applying to tomen toe too tomen men e the thC same a a that at is applied to women o n MIss Misa Ric Uc objected t 4 to ocard card play playing Jug ing and then attacked rUng UNo iNo No young yung YO ung woman woma ib is ft Ir t ShO or r rc c ih can t to exert exer er an in influent p fluent e for tor good over I a e J young man mans said ad 1 z s fr Mrs airs H Snow led d the dis disi 11 i r vJ II rJ H A of the subject agreeing with I Miss Richards in the main particularly on oi the importance of oC sisterly influence ence but ut taking issue on the subject of card nard I playing There are stages in Ina a boys life Ufe she said when he be e feels that the good of his whole soul and body depends on a game of cards Rather than have him play in secret she sh recommended home games without t tg gambling g A baritone solo by John Robinson followed Doctrine of Charity I Mrs F D Kimball expounded the thirteenth chapter of Corinthians She read selections from the chapter and andI i preached the doctrine of charity c arlt t and work for the I betterment of ot mankind She spoke of or i ilove I love patience and rejoicing not in In j I In connection with ute last lat named be criticised the spirit that i prompts the expression It SIt serves him right The greatest vIrtue or all She he I I declared is love i I Along this line aft after r Mrs Kimball had imd ad finished finis hed Mrs Stewart the president president dent urged all those present who had hadnot hadnot hadnot not already done so to read Henry Hemy Drummonds The Dhe Greatest Grea est Thing in inthe intI inthe the tI e World Let There be Light I After a violin vl Un solo by Professor Skelton Skelton Skelton ton Mrs E E Shepard discussed the I There be e Light t Mrs Shepard said the mothers were becoming more enlightened than the fathers and she felt the latter were the ones who most needed a good talk talking talkIng talkIng ing to She went on to discuss the Che th dif different different different ferent kinds of ot U light ht and their import importance ance declaring g that the spirit Is the light of the th soul I The twentieth century will be the of sciences she said She Sh predicted great gr at development I along alons scientific lines line everywhere In Including religion The greater part of oC I tine hue discussion was upon the I of maternity and the light of I science thereon Children may be e per perfect feet she declared Parents have no I right to blame the Divine Being for imperfections They The hove no right to say that their child chUd is deaf dumb blind I or lame because of Divine Provi Providence Providence dence deace When they know Imo by fol following following following lowing certain laws of nature they can can bring into the th world a perfect child have no right ht to blame God Mrs Shepard hepard said she did not wish to hurt the feeling f time the t e parents of af at afflicted but Sh he wished to help mothers of the future Nine NIno out of every ten len men do not think th of future f ture responsibilities when they iney select their mites mates she said They TIley are governed by mere physical i attraction I Mrs Irs Shepard urged mothers to train j their daughters so that they would I i well the consequences of o matrI matrImony 1 mony considering the personality pel of I Ithe I the prospective husband rather than i his hI worldly condition THe most important requisite of married happiness eSs Is she said saidA saidA A woman must have not n only a sound mind but a sound body She owes that tha not only to herself but to posterity I A soprano aprano solo Io by Mrs Nellie Deuce Druce BusTey of oC Salt Lake closed the he regular I Mrs Stewart made a few remarks urging the members to work for tor n in the membership and I explaining the purposes and extent o tent of ot the or work Worl She he then named two committees as rp ws Nomination Mrs F D Kimball K Mrs Nellio Little and Mrs Jennie Tennie Nelson of Ogden J Resolutions Re ol Mr W WB V B Dougal Mrs I E E Shepard and Mrs Irs Emma Emmy Mooney The he election of officers will be held tomorrow afternoon I Mrs Mra Stewart is being strongly tr urged to take the presidency residency again but she has declined Mrs E EE E Shepard of Salt Lake Is being pushed for the office by her friends and may be elected over her protest I |