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Calgary Herald

6 July 1935

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Prominent Business Women Attend Convention Here

DELEGATES and guests attending the fifth convention of the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs, are pictured above, as they assembled in the grounds of Mrs. W. H. Cushing's residence, at the tea hour, Thursday afternoon.
Top row, left to right: Miss Gladys Reece, Mrs. H. E. Blyth, Miss Ruby Gillespie, Miss Effie Kidd, Miss Mary Leslie, Owen Sound; Miss Helan Steeves, Miss J. Gemmell, Brandon; Miss L. M. Carr, Miss Marion Fawdry, Miss Amy Bruce, Miss Mabel Brown, Mrs. M. Matheson, Miss E. Bamborugh, Miss Theresa Siegel, Miss M. K. Clifford, Ottawa; Miss Eva Pease, Regina; Miss C. Magnusson, Saskatoon; Miss Mary Hamilton and Miss Harmony Balfour, Edmonton; Miss McKenzie, Miss Ada McLean, St. Catherines; and Miss Cora Robertson.
Second row: Miss Dorothy Maberley, Miss Moe Hoskins, Miss E. M. Stewart and  Miss Effie McCulloch of Montreal; Miss Druce, Brandon; Miss Ednah Bettle, Miss M. Kerr, Miss Verna Stevens, Hanna; Miss Ethel Bateman, Windsor; Miss Ruth Cater, Brandon; Miss H. E. Turnbull, Regina; Mrs. Mary Hope, Nanaimo; Miss Kate McKenzie, Edmonton; Miss Margaret Boyce, Niagara Falls;  Miss Nan Wallace and Miss Mae Westcott, of Vancouver; Miss M. L. Batstone, Edmonton;  Miss E. Corbett, Winnipeg; Miss Marion Jamieson, Peterboro; Miss M. Spreckley, Miss Edith Rutherford, Miss Adelia McKee.
Third row, sitting: Miss M. McLeay, Miss S. Ervin, Montreal; Mrs. Fawdry, Mrs. Byron Johnson, Edmonton; Mrs. J. H. Richardson, Miss Mary Mount, of Hamilton, Ont. today elected president of the Canadian Federation B. and P. W.;  Miss Jessie I. Smith, Calgary convention chairman; Miss A. Josephine Dauphinee, Vancouver, retiring president, who has presided over the conference sessions; Miss M. E. Thornton, Winnipeg, secretary-treasurer; Miss Laura Hyatt, Niagara Falls; Mrs. W. L. Druce, Brandon; Miss S. S. Shannon, St. Catharines; Mrs. McRae, Hanna; Mrs. Casselman, Edmonton; Miss M. Friesen, Edmonton; Miss M. Thompson, Edmonton.
Front row:  Miss Marie Scott, Miss F. Walby, Vancouver; Miss Alberta Peters, Vancouver; Miss Della Jones, president of the Calgary club; Mrs. W. H. Cushing, Miss P. L. Pue, Miss Ruth Waldron, Miss Ada Cummer, Miss Kate Spreckley, Miss N. Rich, Victoria; Mrs. Margaret Merrick Hall, Victoria; Miss Anne Willison, Calgary; Miss C. Lawrence and others.

 

Extracted by J. Kynman 2009-03-17