The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-10-30

of welcome was given Dy MIS-. Hon-
derson OF Moscow and happily re-
sponded to by Mrs Samuel Hays Of
Boise.
In the absence Of the recording
secretary. Mrs. VIII Kettenbach, the
chair appointed Mrs. Hays Of Boise
to act as secretary, and Mrs. Leeper
Of Occur d'Alene as assistant.
After an invocation by Rev. Hare
of Moscow, piano solo was given by
Miss Ruth Broman. The regular
business of the federation was then
taken up. The minutes of the last
federation meeting were accorded
Closer attention than is generally
given to minutes of meeting, since
they afforded such clear picture OF
the work OF that body.
In addition to the credentials COM
mittee appointed earlier and consist
ing of Mrs. Clyde of Wallace, Mrs.
Lackman of Nampa and Mrs. Stand
rod Of Pocateflo, the following COM
mittees we're at this time appointed.
Resolutions.
Mrs. Stone of Caldwell. 4
Mrs. Groo of Montpelier.
Mrs. Elder Of Occur d'Alene.
Auditing.
Mrs. Frank Kettenbach OF Lewis
ton.
Mrs. L. G, White of Pocatello.
The report of the corresponding
secretary was read and the sugges-
lions proposed therein were by mo-
ton adopted as follows:
/. To adopt the uniform size of
state year books as suggested by the
former national president, viz: SKI
inches.
2. That hereafter the reports oil
standing communities be printed III
full in the year book, together with
the program OF the last state fedora
ton meeting.
The report of the first district, pre-
pared by Mrs Reesor of Idaho Falls
was read by Mrs. Bowerman; that Of
the second district given by Mrs. Pit
finger of Boise, and that of the thirt
district by Mrs. Clyde of Wallace.
A motion was carried that com
mittee of three members be appoint
ed on revision of the state constitu
ton.
An adjournment was then takel
until p. M.
The afternoon was most pleasant
ly and profitably spent in visit Il
our state university, where the after
Moons entertainment began with
luncheon given by the domestic
science class.
In the perfection of it's preparation
and serving 1t was one of the mos
enjoyable features of the federation
as well as a convincing lesson on tn
value of the domestic science cours
of our university. Following this
complete inspection of the variou
buildings was made by the delegate
under the guidance of President Nc
Lean. A delightful informal tea Il
the home of Mrs. H. 7. French close,
the afternoon.
At the evening session bushes
was taken up with First Vice Presi
dent Mrs. j. II. Forney presiding
The following committees were an
nounced:
Revision of the constitution:
Mrs, France of Wallace.
Mrs Dockery of Boise.
Mrs Clouchek of Twin Falls.
Transportation. t
Mrs. Lieuallen.
Mrs. Coffin.
Mrs. Il. s. White.
Mrs. Aubrey Butterfield delivere
the annual presidents address, choos
ing for her theme, The Silent Call,
which, in the judgment Of your col
respondent should be printed in flu
in Echoes" that all club wome
might share in The help to be draw
from It..
Splendid musical numbers wer
then given by Professor Cogswell o
the piano and Mr.. Carl Grissen on tn
violin, and during the Informal re
ception which followed, the orchestr
rendered a musical program. TIL
reception was intended to give tn
ladies' better opportunity to knoN
each other and fulfilled its intentio
most thoroughly. On Thursda
morning. October %, the federation
reconvened and business resumed