Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1907-11-07


nual meeting of the Second District
Federation of clubs which was
held at Weiser Friday and Satur-
day, returning to their homes yes
terday afternoon, the Boise
contingent reaching the city at
2 O'Clock last evening on the In
terurban after deligh trip.
From the time the delegation
reached Weiser at 3:45 a. m,
Friday morning when, notwith-
standing the ungodly hour, they
were met and cordially welcomed
by a large committee from the Out
look club, until they left at
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, moth
ing occurred to mar the pleasure of
the trip The most perfect har-
mony prevailed through, the
weather was perfect and the pro-
gram was one of unusual inorest.
A very encouraging feature of
the meeting was the fact that every
club in the district belonging to the
federation was represented, even
10 Shoshone at the extreme east
end of the district. Boise sent the
largest delegation, IL, and Payette
the second largest, g.
The meeting was called to order
at 10 a. M, Friday in the new,
cosy club room of the Outlook, the
hostess club which was attractively
decorated in the club colors,
yellow and white, effectively car
ried out in bunting and chrysan-
themums and marigolds. The meet
ing was called to order by Mrs. B.
w. Mather of Mountain Home who
was appointed president through the
resignation of Mrs. Green. Mis-:
McFall of Shoshone was appointed
secretary.
A cordial addI ess of welcom,
on behalf of the Outlook club wa
rendered the visitors by Mrs. B. l.
Steves, of Weiser. Mrs X. l. Perk.
of Boise, echoed the senti
ments of the assembled delegate
in her thanks.
After the reading of the minute
of the sixth annual meeting which
was held at Boise last October, th'
credential committee reported a
, follows:
Columbia club, Boise-Mrs. Johi
M. Haines, Mrs. w. E. Pierce
Mrs. Fred Pettinger, Mrs. Charlie
Sriver. Mrs. Southwell, Mrs. Ha
Coffin, Mrs. K. L. Perky, Mis-
Louise Johnson, Miss May Himro
and Mrs. Hans Roam. Parl1a
mentary club, Boise-Mrs. E. J
Dockery.
Entire Nous, Mountain Home
Mrs. D w. Shelter, Mrs. Caspe
Helm, Mrs. B. w. Mather, Su
Rosa. Mountain Home Mrs. S. G
Rhoades, Mrs. J.. H. Garrett.
Forward club, Caldwell-Mrs
Shelby, Miss Wood, Mrs. S. [
Simpson, Mrs ]. H. Dormar
Mrs. M. A. Stone.
Amphiclyonic council, Parm
Miss Bess Fisk.
Outlook club, Weiser Mesdame
L. Perkins, Herman Haas, J. r
Numbers, Edward Shainwalo,
L. Steves, E. M. Heigho.
Study club-Shoshone Si i
McFall.
Portia, Payette-Mesdames J. +
McGlinchy, Sarah Driscoll' LII
Redine ton, Ada Rrundaugh, Lar
don, Campbell, Susan Stroup, Mir
ME Albert and Miss Shamberger-
The report of the treasurer, Mis-
Fisk, was the most encouragin
one ever listened to at one OF tines
federation meetings. After
exenditure of $3S, a balance
1855 was still left in the treasur.
The first literary number on u
program was an address on
Nobility of Labor ana inuus.i :
Education. by Mrs. Hans Ros
of Boise.
The talk was most inspirii
one and was a plea for iis'
standard of thinking on the suoJ7
of labor. Mrs Roam spoke VI -
and false socialism, and expiain'
that all, she thought, oeiie"eu
industrial education, the only oii'e
cncc was in the form II ''o-
take. Work alone, she saio, was
degrading thing, 1t inciinc
make a machine of a man. II