Show WHAT WOMEN ARE DOING W C T U now in session at st louis miss frances E wallard talk ol 01 woman and what thoy arc decloff competing with the st loiis 12 miss frances E willard president of the comans womans christian temperance union has completed a curvey of the progress of women in all parts of the world chiefly in she enumerates that have about succeeded in gaining mirion ad to tho beneral methodist episcopal corrence con rence and have been successful in preaching the gospel in all but the episcopal and catholic faiths she bays women are more and more in business and their occupation embraces nearly all the trade arts and professions out of colleges and universities in the united states only 41 were clocea to women all the others ara now coeducational and besides women have schools of tho hiff lier educational with students one fourth of the fellowships of the university of chicago anro held by women eleven states and fourteen colleges or universities are represented three fellows have given instruction in the university this year ot teachers in the united states 43 per cent are women in england the proportion la even greater girls are thirsty for know ledge there were applications for the vacancies in the entering class for the higher course for women at the university at st petersburg at the recent examinations ami nations there are women teachers in england twenty five elates have given the educational ballot to women one kan aae the municipal and wyoming colorado nd utah have made ahrn full citizens the Iluf bian government has assigned an annual grant ot about to the medical school lor women in st petersburg and the city undertakes to provide while private munificence has raised an endowment of nearly honorable mention is to the following women rev margaret E barnes Ohel pea mass 0 the unitarian denomination rev caroline E angell norway mo mr maggie van cott evangelist who has converted souls founte Oo a danish lady who is preaching the gospel in all parts of the baltic clara Barton foreign missionary dr grace kimball armenian missionary mrs shattuck missionary to Corea mire adeon P helps mission worker in new york mrs H J bailey president ot maine who made gift ot to the W C T U miss lillian M hollister detroit who line organized the ladies of the now numbering among the others mentioned are mrs 0 H spurgeon london who bee raised for clergymen miss alice luce chicago mrs ida J hyde liaa matthew simpson john A logaa and miss elizabeth J bomers |