Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 241, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 October 1914 — CALL FOR EXHIBITS AT THE EXPOSITION [ARTICLE]

CALL FOR EXHIBITS AT THE EXPOSITION

Mrs, Robert H. Strong, of Indianapolis, to Address Rensselaer Ladies Tagpday Evening. Mrs. Robert H. Strong, of Indianapolis, superintendent of Indiana Woman’s Work Exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, will he in Rensselaer Tuesday, October 13, in the interest of obtaining work for this state exhibit. A meetohg will be held in the high school auditorium at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening. Mbs. Strong will explain about this work and the rules and regulations governing exhibitions, and also inspect all work brought there at that time. All the women pf Jasper county are invited to* this meeting, as she is visiting only county fairs and county seats. Mrs. Strong received this appointment by the Panama , exposition commissioners through the endorsement and at the request of the Indiana Federation of Clubs, and she .is expecting the assistance of club women all over the state to ’help locate the best work in their locality. Keramics, all kinds of needle work, embroidery, chocheting and tatting; anything hand made that excels will be accepted. The collection will he gathered in Indianapolis in December, and the state will be responsible for articles and transportation to and from San Francisco. ' Mrs. Strong is desirous that every county in Indiana he represented at San Francisco in this Indiana exhibit, so let every woman who can attend this meeting, whether she desires to' send anything or not, and hear of the work and meet Mrs. Strong.' She is a very eapable and interesting woman and deserves our interest and good will in this, undertaking.