Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-10 | Page 52 | Second Term of Mrs. Cowles is Urged

Second Term for Mrs. Cowles Is Urged ACTION recently taken by the executive execu-tive .board of the California Federation Fed-eration of Women's Clubs indorsing Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles of Los Angeles An-geles for re-election as president of the General Federation of Women 's Clubs, will be of interest in Salt Lake, since Mrs. Cowles is popular here and L'tah doubtless will -join with California in favoring her for a second term. The election will take place at the biennial meeting of the federation in Hot Springs, Ark., in May. In telling of the action'of the board a California paper says: The board expressed itself as recognizing rec-ognizing much unusual efficiency on the part of Mrs, Cowles, who, aside from maintaining all that is best in tho ideals of womanhood, proved herself a real force ill woman's war work withiu tho federation. fed-eration. The club members in general feel, consequently, that the present crisis demands the continuance in office of a leader so intimately acquainted ac-quainted and connected with' the opportunities for increased efficiency. effi-ciency. It was also resolved that the presentation of Mrs. Cowles' name should be called to the attention at-tention of each district convention to the State Federation convention and a copy of the resolution sent to the presidents of other state federations, fed-erations, to the corresponding secretary sec-retary of the general federation, to the General Federation Magazine and to the press at large.