The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1909-10-29

Idaho Falls v. l. S. Mrs. M. B. Yea
man, H. X Linger, g. G. Wright, G.
r. Hit, F. M. Sheppard, Geo. Samsel,
T. /. Hubbell. c. s. Crabtree.
CONVENTION OF FIRST DISTRICT.
Pocatello Tribune.
Idaho Falls, Oct. 25.-The ninth
annual convention Of the First Dis
trict Federation Of Women's Clubs of
Idaho opened in this city this morn
ing with a large attendance Of dele
gates from the southeastern part OF
the state. Following an invocation
by Mrs. M. A. Trego of Blackfoot, an
address of welcome was delivered by
Mrs. Edwin Holden of Idaho Falls,
and responded to by Mrs. w. A. An
thes of Pocatello. After the appoint
ment Of committees on credentials
and resolutions, the receipt of reports
by the secretary and treasurer, re-
ports were received from clubs in the
federation, after which adjournment
was taken until two o'clock this, after
noon.
The afternoon session was presided
over by Mrs. G. F. Harris, first vice
president. The annual address OF the
president, Mrs. ]. H. Reesor of Idaho
Falls, was read, after which Mrs. ].
H. Forney of Moscow gave an in
teresting resume Of the work of the
state federation, of which she is pres
ident. Reports of standing commit
tees followed, with discussion follow
| ing each.
The program for this evening ~.'l
be as follows:
Music.
| Address THE Specialization Of Pub
lie Schools ..............
Mrs. p. N. Moore, st. Louis, Mo-,
President General Federation.
Music.
Public Reception in Hall.
Tuesday, $50 a. M, Oct. 80.
! Music.
Report of National Council and Other
Conventions of Women ........
........ Mrs. G.. f. Hansbrough
| Food Sanitation" Mrs. Geo. Derr
"The Teaching of Domestic Science,
Manual Training and Agriculture
in Public Schools" ........ lid.
Miss Harriet Wood and Miss Alice
Beach.
Shall the Academy of Idaho Be
| Made Techinal SCHOOL," ~. i.
......... Mrs. c. w. Clouchek
Business Session.
| 2. p. IN.
Presiding Officer, Mrs. G.. F. Hans
brough.
4 Music.
Mothers Council .............. j.
~. Mrs. Frank Madden, Leader
ideals from a Mothers Standpoint
......... Mrs. Horace Doty
Address by Mrs. Thompson, Matron
Home Finding Society, Boise, Ida
Address by Mrs. HUMPHREYS, Matron
of Industrial School, st. Anthony
Discussion.
Evenings O'clock.
Short session at theh church and
adjournment.
Reception at the home of Mrs. G.
G. Wright for delegates and club
ladies.
The delegates from Pocatello to the
district federation are as follows:
From the Civic club-Mrs. w. A.
Huff, Mrs. John Hood, Mrs. E. G.
Houde and Mrs. G. E. Brooks.
From the Study League Mrs
Frank Madden, Mrs. D. w. Stanrod
Mrs George Derr and Mrs. Fred j
Barnes. Alternates from the Study
league will be Mrs. d. w. Church
Mrs. Alex. Campbell and Mrs. A.. M
| Lyons
The Eighth annual meeting of the
Second District federation Of Wo-
mems Cube was held at Payette,
Idaho, Oct 10 and 20, 1909.
Meeting called to order at 10 a. m
Tuesday, Oct. 10, by the district pres.
ident, Mrs. F. A. Pittenger.
/ Invocation by Mrs. F. M. Sartoris
Mrs. John McClinchey, first vice
president, for the Portia club and
the city of Payette, welcomed the del.
egates and visitors in a charming ad
dress. which was responded to b!
Mrs. X. I. Perky Of Boise, for the fed
GRAFTON.
The president then appointed the
following committee on resolutions
Mrs. L. B. Green of Mountainhome
Mrs. Redington OF Payette, and Mrs
VIM. Bryon of Boise.
| A short recess followed. after
which the credentials committee re
norted the following delegates pres