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Show WOMEN OPEN FARM CONGRESS National Convention Started At Salt Lake Yesterday Yes-terday salt Lake, Oct. 30. Plenty of "live" subject- are beln discussed at the farm woman's national congress, which started yes'crda; ai the Flotel I'nh in Salt Lake An effort is bring Made to solve all problems thai Inrui I r wmen lace, by relating various ways, ard methods that have been found suc-nrstfnl suc-nrstfnl in mitigating, if not ellntlnai in'. 'In- i:rrater portion ol the prob-I Il :ns. because of the large number of delegates, dele-gates, the remainder of the sessions rill be) held at the Lseembly hall. I he amn noinen h nalliua"i congress, v l- .ch has a hytod memb rgblp'Of mon 'tlan 3uiit. i. a tb.-1 lnctlv ' :.'nd unique institution lis membarahlp is . jiun t.-r., delsgatVi always p:j. t hoi r own) oxpeagoi aa I n efficer receive:- a dol lar of salary. MRS Ki-INCK PRESIDES. Mrs Farm- M . Kllnck ' 'Lit less illc. j I., preside!. t .! ihe oongroaa, w.13 in j tl.e cbair at Idii oi ynatciMiy'ji ses-ions ses-ions and v.il preside tn-t.ty. Mrs. b.mck is a LCttfue ehartc er a'ith a rial hobb . mat of the bttiTnent of ccndlilons lor laini women generally. She is am', ;! fmanr'-b; 10 r lire tr.t devov h'tacll to lirv pieasurea, : . t ailed, dc.i sue prefers , J -vole licr i im c anri interns in nr sjscer ni.n women. Bhe is herself a practical fanner ,and ha-. Kereral yean In sue ceaaful handling, unaidi-J. her own 'farm of about 100 acres near her home : town. The !ann v, (.men's national congress has members in almost every stale in I the union. While nol ciirecllv affiliat ;ed with farm bureaus and kinured or ganizatlons, It works in co-operation and harmony with all organizations, ideals of which arc In line with its efforts. For today's program addresses of welcome will be delivered by Mrs. E. O. Leatherwood, president of the State Fedt ration of Women's clubs, and Mrs. John A WidtsOO, president of the Salt j Lake City Federation of Women's clubs. President Fannie M Klinck will make the responses Professor J H. Paul of the UnlTersity of i tah. will Bpeak on "(tut. of loors in Ihe Rocky Mountain.', and this will conclude the iuui uuig npiruim. AFTCRNOON SESSION. In the afternoon some of the most talented members of the congress will be heard. Mr Lena IJaker Maycock, state home demonstration leader for iIk- Flab Agricultural college, will speak on "organized Effort in the Work of Farm Women": Mr- Rdlth A. Lathrop. a specialist in rural school organizat km. who lias conn from Washington i. p., as ihe representative representa-tive oi Commissioner of Education Clazton, will deliver an address dealing largely with the problem of rural school consolidation J r. diaries G. Plummer of Ball Lake v.-lll address the congress on "The Real Munitions Plan) An evening session, beginning at S o'clock, also will be held Mrs. Phoebe K. Warner of Claude, Texas, will tell, something Oi what the farm women's congress has accomplished in the Lone Star state and the south Dr. J. E. Broaddus will deliver a lecture on "Utah Scenery," which will be illustrated illus-trated by stereopticon views. Music for all three of these sessions will be furnished by students Of the L. D. S.I school of musa. under the direction of; Professor A. C. Lund. |