Woman Suffrage Committe Chairmen 1917

DAVIES, LEGGETT, TURNEY, BOCK, HUNT, ANDERSON, BLOUGH

Posted By: Volunteer
Date: 2/6/2006 at 18:46:33

 Lockridge Times; Lockridge, Jefferson Co, IA; Friday, April 20, 1917:

Woman Suffrage
Conducted by the Jefferson Co. Equal Suffrage Association.

The county suffrage association expects to be entertained at the next meeting, May 12th, by the ladies from Lockridge. Last Saturday's program was given by ladies from Round Prairie and Buchanan townships, assisted by Mrs. V.D. Bates and four young ladies from Parsons college.

Discussion of ways in which women can help lessen the war burden occupied most of the first half hour. After reports of officers chairmen of four new committees were appointed.

Membership, Mrs. Thomas Davies

Propaganda, Mrs. Beatrice Leggett

Finance, Mrs. E. Turney.

Agriculture, Mrs. E.C. Bock.

Thrift, Mrs. Elizabeth Hunt, assisted by Mrs. Ross Anderson and Mrs. Eva Blough.