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	The Princeton, Illinois Chapter of the American Woman's League qualified for a Class IV arts and crafts style chapter house. It was built for them by the League on a lot purchased by the Chapter. The League also provided a set of mission style furniture, carpets and a state of the art phonograph. Above the fireplace is a plaque of the League emblem, "Woman's Mission" designed by sculptor George Julian Zolnay. On the right is the music room and on the left is the library. This was the only Class IV Chapter House that was built.
	The American Woman's League Chapter in Princeton, Illinois qualified for this Class IV arts and crafts style Chapter House which was built for them by the League on a lot that the Chapter purchased. This was the only Class IV Chapter House built. Each Chapter House featured the League emblem, a wreath of acanthus leaves surrounding the letters A.W. L., and the name, on the front of the Chapter House, so the building would be easily recognized by members visiting from other towns. The emblem used on the front of Class IV and Class V houses was more elaborate than those on the smaller houses. Chapter officers were: President, Mrs. E. A. Dean; Vice President, Mrs. Annie E. Clark; Treasurer, Mrs. William Kaar; and Secretary, Miss Florence Walters. There were 195 Chapter members.