To be held (by kind permission) in the
MAY 4-14, 1925.
The I.C.W. Credential Committee, the I.C.W. Secretary's Office, and the U.S.A. Reception, Hospitality, and Information Committees will be ready to receive delegates and visitors on Saturday, 2nd May. Further announcements as to hours and address of Office will be made.
All communications regarding the arrangements of the Quinquennial are to be addressed to the Corresponding Secretary, Fru ANNA BACKER, Villa Sana, [Fredrikstad], Norway. [page 2]
MONDAY, 4th MAY.
Board of Officers -- 9 to 10 a.m.
Board of Officers and Conveners -- 10 to 11 a.m.
Executive -- 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Standing Committees -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Ceremonial Welcome Meeting, when the President of the U.S.A. Council and other officials will welcome the I.C.W., and the I.C.W. President will return thanks, supported by some of the Representatives of National Councils. Thereafter the I.C.W. President will give her Presidential address.
TUESDAY, 5th MAY.
Meetings of Standing Committees -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Meeting of Standing Committees -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
U.S.A Musical Evening.
WEDNESDAY, 6th MAY.
Meeting of Executive -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Opening Meeting of Council -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
First Evening I.C.W. Public Meeting.
Chairman -- The Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair.
"Present-Day Standards in Life and Industry."
The President of the I.C.W. will present the Presidents of the National Councils or their representatives, who will make brief speeches in reference to their own countries and the work of their Councils.
THURSDAY, 7th MAY.
Meeting of Council -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
[Meeting of Council] -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Pan-American Evening.
Chairman -- Mrs. Percy Pennybacker. [page 3]
FRIDAY, 8th MAY.
Meeting of Council -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
[Meeting of Council] -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Evening free for parties given by Ambassadors, Ministers, or Private Friends.
SATURDAY, 9th MAY.
Meeting of Council -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Afternoon -- Meeting of I.C.W. Officers with Spanish-speaking Delegates.
Evening Pageant of Peace and War as designed by Mrs. Bacon.
SUNDAY, 10th MAY.
"Mothers' Sunday."
Special Services in all the Churches in morning.
Vesper Service, with Special Preacher.
MONDAY, 11th MAY.
Council Meetings -- 9 a.m. to 12:30
[Council Meetings] -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Second I.C.W. Evening Public Meeting.
Chairman -- Mrs. Ogilvie Gordon.
"Recent Developments in Citizenship."
1. Community Work and Recreation.
2. Training and Opportunity for the Social Worker.
3. Progress in Laws dealing with the Home and the Family.
TUESDAY, 12th MAY.
Council Meeting -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
[Council Meeting] -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Third I.C.W. Evening Public Meeting.
Chairman -- Mrs. Philip North Moore.
"Social Ideals in International Life."
1. International Arbitration and Security against War.
2. Women's Influence towards World Peace.
3. The I.C.W. Motto an Abiding and Transforming Principle. [page 4]
If the Standing Committees cannot complete their work in the one day, special arrangements can be made for further sessions if the delegates can remain to attend same.
WEDNESDAY, 13th MAY.
Standing Committees -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
[Standing Committees] -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Farewell Banquet.
THURSDAY, 14th MAY.
New Executive -- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
New Board of Officers -- 2 to 4:30 p.m.
If necessary, arrangements will be made for a further meeting of the Board of Officers.
It is hoped that exhibits illustrative of Child Welfare Work, Public Health Work, and demonstrations of Community Work and [organized] Recreation as carried on in America, will be arranged during the Council meetings -- and an exhibit of American [labor]-saving appliances.
Miss Mary Anderson of the [Labor] Department, Washington, has kindly undertaken to arrange an exhibit from her Department, and also a Cinema Film illustrating the conditions of women's [labor].
The Rosemount Press, Aberdeen.
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