The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-02-07

especially ECuOeS, anu WISH we udu
Woman's club here, but we have
nothing of the kind"
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MRS. BERT RYAN, of Blackfoot,
1V1 will assist, by her matchless
elocution, at the church choir con-
cert to be given at the Congregations
al church Friday, February T.
Pocatello Advance.
A NEW club, known as the o. B.
"A S. S. club, has made its bow
to the Blackfoot public. This is a
social organization of the young
ladies of our city, whach meets
every other Monday At their last
meeting the club was entertained by
Miss Margaret Lee, and next Mon
day the hostess will be Miss Mabel
Morrison. We will have more to say
of this new venture as we become
better acquainted with the work.
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MRS. BOWERMAN of St. Antho-
lV1 ny writes that The Women's
Literary Club and The Study Club
will join in giving book social on
February 22nd for the benefit of the
school library.
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MRS. REBECCA MITCHELL, our
AVA loved chairman of The Histori-
cal Committe, is so feeble that the
active work of her place has been as
signed to DR.. Minnie Howard of Po-
catello. Members of the Historical
Committee are requested to send
their communications to DR.. Minnie
as acting chairman.
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MRS. REESOR announces that the
AVA new year book will be ready
for publication soon, as the commit
tees are about complete.
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IT HE Four Leaf Glover Club, met
at the home of Mrs. Annie
Bridgers
Eight members and two visitors
responded to roll call with quotations
from Carlisle. Three committees
were appointed, Mrs. Josephine Saun-
ders, on the Educational committee;
Mrs. c. M. Gilky, on the legislative
committee.
The club voted subscribe for the
Idaho Republican.
Mrs. G. M. Gilky, chairman of the
committe on resolutions appointed to
draft an appropriate memorial in re-
membrance of Mrs. Eunice Robinson,
mother of Mrs. Josephine Saunders,
read to the club the tender and fit
ting resolutions prepared. These
were ordered spread on the minutes
and copy sent to the family. After
business meeting, no one being pres
ent on the programme; Mrs. Clark
favored the club with two piano Sc
lections and Mrs. Carpenter several
pieces on the violin.
Attorney O.. r. Hale and Prof.
then gave the club short
talks on Local option" which was
greatly appreciated by all,
Dainty refreshments were served
and the club adjourned to meet with
Mrs. Nettie Rose February IL, 1908.
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OUR club sisters OF New Hamp-
~ shire are asking our aid 1t
Is to further an interest which Ida
no club women have already been
upon for some time and
the editor of this department feels
sure that each club in the district
will personally write, though it's Sec
rotary, to the senators and congress
man of the state, asking them to
vote insfavor of this bill The letter
Dear Madam President: The club
of New Hampshire want your
help. We want 1t now, and we want
It very much, For years we have
worked and prayea FOR the passage
Of the bill ESTABLISHING national for
est reserves in the White mountains
Ind southern Appalachains. With
)ut such reserve the slopes OF tine
White mountains, already
argely denuded, will soon be utterly
stripped of their forests, and the at
,ractiveness and ealth-giving in
luences of this unequaled natural
easily, utterly lost; while
~ thus depriving the sources of the
streams of their forest cover, the
industries of five New
England states are threatened with
disaster.
The same menance hangs over the
Industries which depend upon the