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Show fered her son's hand in marriage to the first single presl<l.ent e aiming hin10 Dro R9ss,lla :Crye:r (Dentist) of Tennessee wa$ ;the 'f it;st one up, It really was .a moat del ii?ht ful ',get-acquainted party tor t·h,e presidents 'and one which they appreciatedo The dinner on Tuesda.y evening wa.s interestingo Under the direction of M1 sa SarahM. Postlethwa.ite!) Membership Chairman, a s;k:it entitled "Organ.izatlon Dilemmas and Their Solutions" was presentedo Many problems were discussed in an entertain ing way by tormer membership chairmen who are now state presldentso theme ot the ditmer on Thursday was "Federation Interpretation·' and was eon,ducted by N.rs. Carol Willie Hyett, Pu.blici ty Chall"lDan. The subject wes presented from the publicity pOint of view and rea.lly played up the importance of the right kind ot publicity. Miss Ruth DeYoung of the Chioe go Tribun,e was the main speakere The .. She told us that clubs should make news and not just sooiety 1tems 7riday evning the tinal banquet wes held in the Gl"ond Ball Room of the Stevens Hotel. This banquet was open to all members and their There were possibly guests three hundred women in a ttendanceQ The theme "Hae the business wanan a To Herself" was 1'8spons ibil! ty treated by Dro Mary R. Beard and "To Miss GrMe by Abbott, a noted social workero - _ special Humanity" Duri' g the ,regular board meetings whlcb convened at 9 8.om. end 2:30 p. each day and t 8 pome some evenings, many questions were discussed in addition to Conmittee Oh6.irmen's reports, Budgets, etco Such as National questions Biennial Conventions, Regional Conferences, State Convent ions _ lational Business Women's Week", eteEl were coneideredo The question of financing National Biennial Conventions was given considerable discussiono A budget based on 1500 registered members at $5000 was set tor the Oonvention to of retrenohment was recommendd and be held at Atlantic approvedo City in 193'10 A program As the ye ....rr passes it is ",'Our president's desire tha.t the mE'l1Y Slggest10ns reoeived a.t National Board Meeting may be passed on to you in tangible form so that our state may be It any of you desire more informa bnef'itted to the fUllest extent tion on any ot the subjects, mentioned, it will be furnished to you gladlyo Again may she express her appreCiation of the opportunity to serve you this year and invite your f'1.:11 cooperation and sympathyo 0 GRACE CHEEVER, President |