Show junior leagued league growth made in thirty years the nucleus of the present atlon allon of junior leagues of america was the junior league of the new york college settlement organized by miss mary hardman in 1000 this was follow ed in by the he founding 0 a second beag je in doston boston baltimore brooklyn arid philadelphia haying having meanwhile Joined the ranks the first general conference was held in 1811 1911 in 1020 1920 the so 30 leagues then existing were organized by mrs airs willard straight dorothy whitney into the present association and six years later a national headquarters was as established in new york city and in the following year year an anthology of junior lengua poetry was waa published in th the e same year the bulletin since 1012 the he official organ was converted into chiju the Junior bior league leace magazine there were leagues in the united states representing 39 states and three additional leagues in canada in 1023 the same year a national club with offices and tion rooms was established in n new york city |